SES AI (SES) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

SES AI Corporation is a battery technology company developing high-performance lithium-metal batteries and related technologies for electric vehicles and other applications. The company combines battery engineering with artificial intelligence and materials science to accelerate the discovery, design and manufacturing of new battery materials.

Its product portfolio includes the Apollo lithium-metal battery platform, designed for automotive use, as well as Hermes, an artificial intelligence-powered materials discovery and development platform. SES AI also develops battery-management, safety-monitoring and manufacturing technologies intended to support the commercialization of lithium-metal cells.

The company serves the automotive and advanced-mobility markets and has worked with global automotive manufacturers and other industry partners. SES AI was founded by Qichao Hu and became publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange in 2022 through a business combination with Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp. Hu continues to serve as the company’s chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.77 to $0.89
• 50-Day Range: $0.51 to $0.88
• 52-Week Range: $0.49 to $3.73
• Volume: 32.16 million shs
• Average Volume: 24.81 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $325.62 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $2.55
• Consensus Rating: Hold

SES AI Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

SES AI scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 534th out of 653 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 $2.55, representing about 190.8% upside from its current price of $0.88.

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 ($0.16) to ($0.14) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of SES AI is -4.38, 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 -4.38, 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 1.49. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

16.17% 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 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in SES AI has recently increased by 16.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

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: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.00

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for SES AI this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 4 people have searched for SES on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 4 people have added SES AI to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% 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

13.80% 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

• Last Earnings: 8/11/2026
• Today: 10/04/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/11/2026
• 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: $2.55
• High Price Target: $4.00
• Low Price Target: $1.10
• Potential Upside/Downside: +190.8%
• 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: $21 million
• Price / Sales: 15.51
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.59 per share
• Price / Book: 1.49

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 371,290,000
• Free Float: 320,049,000
• Market Cap: $325.62 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.99