D-Wave Quantum (NYSE: QBTS) insider files to sell 9,179 shares via Rule 144

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

D-Wave Quantum Inc. insider John Markovich filed a notice to sell 9179 shares of Class A common stock through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC on or about 01/14/2026 on the NYSE, with an aggregate market value of 257583.98. The filing notes 342200000 shares of this class outstanding.

The securities to be sold were acquired on 01/13/2026 via a stock option exercise from D-Wave Quantum Inc. in the amount of 21875 common shares as consideration for services rendered. Over the past three months, Markovich has reported several sales of the issuer’s common stock, including 200000 shares on 11/20/2025 for gross proceeds of 4588008 and 100000 shares on 12/22/2025 for gross proceeds of 3002624.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK
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Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Class A Common Stock	J.P. Morgan Securities LLC 575 Washington Blvd Floor 9 Jersey City NJ 07310-1616	9179	257583.98	342200000	01/14/2026	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	01/13/2026	Stock Option Exercise	D-Wave Quantum Inc. (Issuer)			21875	01/13/2026	Services Rendered

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Name and Address of Seller	Title of Securities Sold	Date of Sale	Amount of Securities Sold	Gross Proceeds
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	10/14/2025	7994	349685
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	11/13/2025	98060	2272482
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	11/20/2025	200000	4588008
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	12/03/2025	100000	2505005
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	12/04/2025	100000	2756328
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	12/15/2025	11562	276267
John Markovich c/o D-Wave Quantum Inc. 2650 Bayshore Road Palo Alto CA 94303	Common Stock	12/22/2025	100000	3002624

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

Signature

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

What does the D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) Form 144 filing disclose?

The notice discloses that John Markovich plans to sell 9179 shares of D-Wave Quantum Inc. Class A common stock, with an aggregate market value of 257583.98, on or about 01/14/2026.

Which broker and exchange are involved in the QBTS insider’s planned sale?

The planned sale of 9179 Class A common shares is through J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, with trading listed for the NYSE.

How were the QBTS shares being sold under Form 144 acquired?

The securities were acquired as Common shares on 01/13/2026 via a stock option exercise from D-Wave Quantum Inc., totaling 21875 shares as consideration for services rendered.

How many D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) shares are outstanding according to this notice?

The notice states that there are 342200000 shares of the relevant class of D-Wave Quantum Inc. stock outstanding.

What recent QBTS stock sales by John Markovich are listed in the past 3 months?

The notice lists multiple common stock sales by John Markovich, including 7994 shares on 10/14/2025 for gross proceeds of 349685, 98060 shares on 11/13/2025 for 2272482, and 200000 shares on 11/20/2025 for 4588008, among other transactions in November and December 2025.

Does the Form 144 for QBTS include any representation about undisclosed information?

Yes. By signing, the seller represents that they do not know any material adverse information about D-Wave Quantum Inc.’s current or prospective operations that has not been publicly disclosed.