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QuantumScape (QS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$15.91 +1.61 (+11.28%)
Closing price 10/3/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$15.87 -0.04 (-0.27%)
As of 10/3/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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About QuantumScape Stock (NYSE:QS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$14.24
$16.49
50-Day Range
$7.66
$15.91
52-Week Range
$3.40
$16.49
Volume
76.23 million shs
Average Volume
51.90 million shs
Market Capitalization
$9.01 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$5.88
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

QuantumScape Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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20th Percentile Overall Score

QS MarketRank™: 

QuantumScape scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 80th out of 88 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    QuantumScape has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

  • Downside Risk

    QuantumScape has a consensus price target of $5.88, representing about 63.0% downside from its current price of $15.91.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    QuantumScape has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about QuantumScape's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for QuantumScape are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.82) to ($0.70) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of QuantumScape is -18.50, 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 QuantumScape is -18.50, 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

    QuantumScape has a P/B Ratio of 7.47. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about QuantumScape's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.27% of the outstanding shares of QuantumScape have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    QuantumScape has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in QuantumScape has recently decreased by 4.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    QuantumScape does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    QuantumScape does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.27% of the outstanding shares of QuantumScape have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    QuantumScape has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in QuantumScape has recently decreased by 4.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    QuantumScape has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 34 news articles for QuantumScape this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    213 people have searched for QS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 395% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    71 people have added QuantumScape to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 45% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, QuantumScape insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $31,025,735.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 5.48% of the stock of QuantumScape is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 29.87% of the stock of QuantumScape is held by institutions.

  • Read more about QuantumScape's insider trading history.
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QS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

QuantumScape's stock was trading at $5.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, QS stock has increased by 206.6% and is now trading at $15.9130.

QuantumScape Corporation (NYSE:QS) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The company reported ($0.20) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of ($0.20). The firm earned $36.67 million during the quarter.
Read the conference call transcript
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QuantumScape's top institutional shareholders include Praxis Investment Management Inc. and GAMMA Investing LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Jagdeep Singh, Mohit Singh, Kevin Hettrich, Michael O Mccarthy III, Timothy Holme, Jeffrey B Straubel, Jurgen Leohold, Fritz Prinz and Gena C Lovett.
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Shares of QS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that QuantumScape investors own include Symbotic (SYM), JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (JEPQ), Enovix (ENVX), Zomedica (ZOM), Luminar Technologies (LAZR), COMPASS Pathways (CMPS) and Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
7/23/2025
Today
10/06/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/22/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
AUTO/TRUCK - ORIG
Sub-Industry
Electrical Equipment
Current Symbol
NYSE:QS
CIK
1811414
Fax
N/A
Employees
850
Year Founded
2010

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$11.00
Low Price Target
$2.50
Potential Upside/Downside
-63.0%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.86)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$477.86 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
-42.10%
Return on Assets
-36.91%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.03
Current Ratio
16.40
Quick Ratio
16.40

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
N/A
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$2.13 per share
Price / Book
7.47

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
566,020,000
Free Float
535,004,000
Market Cap
$9.01 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
4.85

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This page (NYSE:QS) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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