[SCHEDULE 13G/A] D-Wave Quantum Inc. SEC Filing
The Vanguard Group filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting passive ownership of common stock of D-Wave Quantum Inc. Vanguard states it beneficially owns 38,454,869 shares, representing
- Substantial economic stake of 38,454,869 shares (
11.35% ) signals strong institutional interest - Filed on Schedule 13G indicating holdings are reported as passive and not intended to change control
- Limited voting influence reported as 0 sole voting power and only 2,252,541 shared voting power
- Concentration risk: a single institutional holder controls over
11.35% of the class, which could affect liquidity or proxy outcomes
Insights
Vanguard holds a significant passive stake in D-Wave at just over eleven percent.
Holding 38,454,869 shares or
The holdings are reported as passive (Schedule 13G) and certified as held in the ordinary course of business; monitor any future amendments or Schedule 13D filings for changes in intent or increases above passive thresholds over the next 90–180 days.
Large passive stakes can influence governance indirectly through proxy votes and engagement.
Although classified as passive, Vanguard’s combined dispositive power (35,864,890 sole and 2,589,979 shared) gives it substantial economic voice. Shared voting power of 2,252,541 could matter in closely contested votes if other large holders align.
Watch proxy season actions and any public stewardship statements from Vanguard within the next annual meeting cycle to see whether voting alignments shift materially.