IonQ (IONQ) CAO Paul Dacier granted 4,427 common shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

IonQ, Inc. reported that its CAO, CLO and Secretary, Paul T. Dacier, acquired 4,427 shares of common stock on 2026-02-20 through a grant or award at $0.0000 per share. Following this award, his directly held common stock increased to 114,749 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DACIER PAUL T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O IONQ, INC.

4505 CAMPUS DRIVE

(Street)

COLLEGE PARK 20740

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IonQ, Inc. [ IONQ ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CAO, CLO and Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/20/2026		A		4,427	A	$0	114,749	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit List - Ex.24 - Power of Attorney

	/s/ Tyler T. Rosenbaum, Assistant Secretary, by Power of Attorney	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did IonQ (IONQ) report for Paul T. Dacier?

IonQ reported that CAO, CLO and Secretary Paul T. Dacier received a grant of 4,427 shares of common stock. The award was recorded at $0.0000 per share and increased his directly held position to 114,749 shares following the transaction.

Was the IonQ (IONQ) Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or an award?

The Form 4 transaction for IonQ’s Paul T. Dacier was a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market stock purchase. He received 4,427 common shares at a reported price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting equity-based compensation rather than a cash-funded buy.

How many IonQ (IONQ) shares does Paul T. Dacier hold after this Form 4?

After the reported award, Paul T. Dacier directly holds 114,749 shares of IonQ common stock. This total includes the newly granted 4,427 shares, which were added to his existing holdings as disclosed in the latest Form 4 insider filing.

What is the transaction code used in IonQ (IONQ) CAO’s Form 4 filing?

The transaction is coded “A” on the Form 4, indicating a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities. For Paul T. Dacier, this code reflects an equity award of 4,427 IonQ common shares rather than a market purchase or sale transaction.

Is Paul T. Dacier’s IonQ (IONQ) shareholding direct or indirect after the award?

The filing classifies Paul T. Dacier’s ownership as direct following the transaction. After receiving the 4,427-share award, his directly held position in IonQ common stock is reported at 114,749 shares, with no additional indirect ownership details disclosed in this Form 4.