KEYS vs QBTS
Side-by-side quantum stock comparison: market cap, share price, classification, and thesis.
Market cap, head to head
Stat-by-stat
| Metric | KEYS | QBTS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Diversified | Pure-play |
| Segment | Hardware | Hardware |
| Exchange | NYSE | NYSE |
| Country | US | CA |
| Market cap | $61.01B | $10.21B |
| Share price | $355.74 | $27.81 |
| Employees | 15,400 | 216 |
| Sector | Technology | Technology |
| Industry | Hardware, Equipment & Parts | Computer Hardware |
Quantum thesis
Keysight supplies the high-precision microwave electronics, control systems, and measurement instruments used to drive and read out qubits. It bought Quantum Benchmark to extend into qubit characterization software. As with FormFactor, the quantum exposure is real but small relative to a much larger electronic-test franchise.
Full KEYS page →Quantum thesis
D-Wave is the only public pure-play on quantum annealing, an approach optimized for combinatorial-optimization problems rather than universal gate-based computation. The company also offers a gate-model roadmap and a Leap cloud service, but its differentiator is annealing hardware that is already in commercial deployment with customers in logistics and finance.
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