SES AI (SES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

SES AI Corporation is a battery technology company developing lithium-metal batteries and related materials, manufacturing, and safety systems. Its technology is designed primarily for electric vehicles, with potential applications in electric aviation, drones, and other mobility markets. The company combines battery development with artificial intelligence and computational tools intended to accelerate the discovery and optimization of battery materials.

SES AI’s product portfolio includes its Apollo lithium-metal battery platform and Hermes, an artificial intelligence-driven materials discovery and development platform. The company also develops battery-management and safety technologies, including systems designed to monitor battery performance and identify potential safety issues. Its manufacturing approach is intended to support the production and evaluation of lithium-metal cells at commercial scale.

The company was founded in 2012 as SolidEnergy Systems by Qichao Hu and later adopted the SES AI name. It is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, and has conducted research, development, and commercialization activities in the United States and Asia. SES AI has worked with automotive and mobility-industry partners, including General Motors, Honda, and Hyundai, to advance lithium-metal battery applications. Qichao Hu serves as the company’s chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.70 to $0.85
• 50-Day Range: $0.51 to $1.02
• 52-Week Range: $0.49 to $2.62
• Volume: 6.90 million shs
• Average Volume: 13.70 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $259.90 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $1.10
• Consensus Rating: Hold

SES AI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

SES AI scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 530th out of 655 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

SES AI has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

SES AI has a consensus price target of $1.10, representing about 52.6% upside from its current price of $0.72.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

SES AI has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for SES AI are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.17) to ($0.16) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of SES AI is -3.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of SES AI is -3.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

SES AI has a P/B Ratio of 1.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.61% of the float of SES AI has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

SES AI has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.59, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in SES AI has recently decreased by 4.75%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

SES AI does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

SES AI does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.00

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for SES AI this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

12 people have searched for SES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 500% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 3 people have added SES AI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, SES AI insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

12.70% of the stock of SES AI is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

29.78% of the stock of SES AI is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Today: 11/12/2026
• Last Earnings: 11/12/2026
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 11/12/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Electrical Equipment
• Sub-Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:SES
• CIK: 1819142
• Web: www.ses.ai
• Phone: 339-298-8750
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 215
• Year Founded: 1985

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for SES AI: $1.10
• High Price Target: $1.10
• Low Price Target: $1.10
• Potential Upside/Downside: +57.1%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.20)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$73.04 million
• Net Margins: -289.64%
• Pretax Margin: -289.20%
• Return on Equity: -26.21%
• Return on Assets: -20.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 6.52
• Quick Ratio: 6.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $23.46 million
• Price / Sales: 11.08
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.59 per share
• Price / Book: 1.19

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 371,287,000
• Free Float: 324,134,000
• Market Cap: $259.90 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.98