ZACKSยท2025-09-17 15:41Group 1 - Rigetti Computing (RGTI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with India's Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) to collaborate on hybrid quantum computing systems, which may lead to recurring revenue opportunities [1] - The partnership will focus on developing superconducting quantum hardware, cryogenic electronics, and advanced processor fabrication, while also targeting workforce development and application-workflow projects in India [1] - Rigetti has established multiple partnerships in 2025, including collaborations with Montana State University for the QCORE facility and Norma Inc. for an 84-qubit quantum cloud service in South Korea [2] Group 2 - Rigetti's stock has increased by 31% year-to-date, outperforming the industry growth of 23.5% [5] - The company trades at a price-to-book ratio of 11.7, which is above the industry average, and has a forecasted earnings growth of 86.1% [6][8] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Rigetti's 2025 earnings indicates a significant rise of 86.1% compared to the previous year [10]