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IonQ (IONQ) director reports 3,000 shares in family trust

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IonQ, Inc. (IONQ) reported the initial insider holdings of Eric R. Ball3,000 shares of IonQ common stock as being held indirectly through the Ball Axline Living Trust, dated July 22, 2014. The trust’s beneficiaries are immediate family members living in the same household as Eric R. Ball, and he is a joint trustee. He disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.

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Insider Ball Eric R.
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
holding Common Stock F1 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 3,000 shares (Indirect, See footnote)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Represents securities held by the Ball Axline Living Trust (dated July 22, 2014) (the "Trust"). The Reporting Person is a joint trustee of the Trust. The beneficiaries of the Trust are immediate family members currently sharing the Reporting Person's household. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
Common Stock indirectly held 3,000 shares Total IonQ common shares held indirectly through the Ball Axline Living Trust following the reported holdings as of 2026-08-24
Form 3 regulatory
"reported the initial insider holdings of Eric R. Ball in a Form 3"
Form 3 is the initial public filing that officers, directors and large shareholders must submit to report their ownership of a company’s securities when they become insiders. It acts like an opening inventory sheet that gives investors a starting point to see who holds significant stakes and to spot later trades or potential conflicts of interest, helping assess insider confidence and transparency.
indirect ownership financial
"These shares are held indirectly by the Ball Axline Living Trust"
beneficial ownership financial
"He disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
living trust financial
"held by the Ball Axline Living Trust, dated July 22, 2014"

FAQ

What does IonQ (IONQ) disclose about Eric R. Ball in this Form 3?
IonQ discloses that Eric R. Ball is a director and reports his initial holdings of IonQ common stock in a Form 3, showing an indirect position held through a family trust, with a disclaimer of beneficial ownership.

How many IonQ (IONQ) shares are reported for Eric R. Ball on this Form 3?
The Form 3 reports 3,000 shares of IonQ common stock. These shares are held indirectly by the Ball Axline Living Trust, rather than directly by Eric R. Ball personally.

What is the nature of Eric R. Ball’s ownership of IonQ (IONQ) shares?
Eric R. Ball’s reported position is indirect ownership through the Ball Axline Living Trust. He is a joint trustee, but the filing states that he disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.

Who holds the IonQ (IONQ) shares reported for Eric R. Ball?
The Ball Axline Living Trust holds the 3,000 shares of IonQ common stock. The trust’s beneficiaries are immediate family members currently sharing Eric R. Ball’s household.

Does this IonQ (IONQ) Form 3 report any insider buying or selling by Eric R. Ball?
No specific buying or selling transactions are reported. The Form 3 functions as an initial statement of beneficial ownership, showing 3,000 shares held indirectly through a trust.

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SEC Form 3
FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0104
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ball Eric R.
(Last)(First)(Middle)
4505 CAMPUS DRIVE
(Street)
COLLEGE PARK MARYLAND 20740
(City)(State)(Zip)
UNITED STATES
(Country)		2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/24/2026		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IonQ, Inc. [ IONQ ]
3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock3,000ISee footnote(1)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents securities held by the Ball Axline Living Trust (dated July 22, 2014) (the "Trust"). The Reporting Person is a joint trustee of the Trust. The beneficiaries of the Trust are immediate family members currently sharing the Reporting Person's household. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.
Remarks:
Exhibit List - Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Tyler T. Rosenbaum, Assistant Secretary, by Power of Attorney08/26/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR