Form 8-K
8-K — IonQ, Inc.
Accession: 0001193125-26-276342
Filed: 2026-06-22
Period: 2026-06-16
CIK: 0001824920
SIC: 7373 (SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 16, 2026
IonQ, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
001-39694
85-2992192
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
4505 Campus Drive
College Park, Maryland
20740
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 301 298-7997
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
IONQ
New York Stock Exchange
Warrants, each exercisable for one share of common stock for $11.50 per share
IONQ WS
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
IonQ, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 16, 2026. The final results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders at the Annual Meeting are set forth below. These proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2026.
Proposal No. 1: Election of two nominees to serve as Class II directors until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. All nominees were elected. The votes were cast as follows:
Votes
For
Withhold
Broker
Non-Votes
Total
Kathryn K. Chou
61,583,731
24,740,136
80,624,504
166,948,371
William F. Scannell
71,677,431
14,646,437
80,624,504
166,948,371
Proposal No. 2: The proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026 was approved. The votes were cast as follows:
Votes
For
Votes
Against
Abstained
Total
Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP
164,960,644
1,194,381
793,346
166,948,371
Proposal No. 3: The proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2026, was approved. The votes were cast as follows:
Votes
For
Votes
Against
Abstained
Broker
Non-Votes
Total
Advisory vote on the named executive officer compensation described in the definitive proxy statement
45,871,221
39,484,263
968,383
80,624,504
166,948,371
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
IonQ, Inc.
Date:
June 18, 2026
By:
/s/ Paul T. Dacier
Paul T. Dacier
Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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