8-K current report · filed Aug 28, 2026

IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) 8-K Current Report: August 28, 2026

Item 5.02Item 8.01IONQ overview

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IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 28, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 8.01 (Other Events). Board expanded by two seats, adding Eric R. Ball and Timothy E. Baxter effective August 24, 2026.

IonQ, Inc. 8-K event analysis

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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers

  • Board expanded by two seats, adding Eric R. Ball and Timothy E. Baxter effective August 24, 2026
  • Ball appointed Class II director through 2029 Annual Meeting; Baxter Class III director through 2027 Annual Meeting
  • Both receive standard non-affiliated director compensation under IonQ’s existing policy
  • No disclosed selection arrangements or related-party transactions, reducing immediate governance concerns

Item 8.01 · Other Events

  • Public warrants expire September 30, 2026, ending holders’ right to purchase common stock
  • Exercise price $11.50 per share, creating potential final exercise demand before expiration
  • Warrant trading under IONQ WS ends before markets open September 29, 2026
  • Common stock continues NYSE trading under IONQ after warrant expiration

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