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Why Did D-Wave Quantum Stock Fall 16.6% This Week?

Source: Nasdaq

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QBTS shares fell 16.6% over the week ending Aug. 28, 2026 after CFO John Markovich’s abrupt retirement announcement spooked investors. The management change appears to have increased near-term uncertainty around financial leadership, contributing to the sharp weekly selloff.

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