QuantumScape (QS) Competitors $7.66 -0.12 (-1.49%) Closing price 09/4/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.76 +0.10 (+1.32%) As of 05:09 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock QS vs. LCID, RIVN, CHPT, BE, RRX, CAE, NOVT, RUN, ENVX, and ATKRShould you be buying QuantumScape stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of QuantumScape include Lucid Group (LCID), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), ChargePoint (CHPT), Bloom Energy (BE), Regal Rexnord (RRX), CAE (CAE), Novanta (NOVT), Sunrun (RUN), Enovix (ENVX), and Atkore (ATKR). QuantumScape vs. Its Competitors Lucid Group Rivian Automotive ChargePoint Bloom Energy Regal Rexnord CAE Novanta Sunrun Enovix Atkore QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) and Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in QS or LCID? 29.9% of QuantumScape shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.2% of Lucid Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of QuantumScape shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 64.0% of Lucid Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer QS or LCID? In the previous week, Lucid Group had 18 more articles in the media than QuantumScape. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Lucid Group and 8 mentions for QuantumScape. QuantumScape's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Lucid Group's score of 0.25 indicating that QuantumScape is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment QuantumScape 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Lucid Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend QS or LCID? QuantumScape currently has a consensus target price of $5.90, suggesting a potential downside of 23.02%. Lucid Group has a consensus target price of $24.22, suggesting a potential upside of 49.86%. Given Lucid Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lucid Group is more favorable than QuantumScape.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score QuantumScape 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.78Lucid Group 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has higher earnings and valuation, QS or LCID? QuantumScape has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lucid Group. Lucid Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QuantumScape, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQuantumScapeN/AN/A-$477.86M-$0.86-8.91Lucid Group$807.83M6.15-$2.71B-$1.15-14.05 Is QS or LCID more profitable? QuantumScape has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lucid Group's net margin of -259.57%. QuantumScape's return on equity of -42.10% beat Lucid Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets QuantumScapeN/A -42.10% -36.91% Lucid Group -259.57%-79.40%-26.63% Which has more risk and volatility, QS or LCID? QuantumScape has a beta of 4.42, suggesting that its share price is 342% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lucid Group has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLucid Group beats QuantumScape on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get QuantumScape News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart QS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQuantumScapeAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.40B$6.38B$19.36B$21.26BDividend YieldN/A2.41%2.77%3.52%P/E Ratio-8.9123.5117.2029.40Price / SalesN/A18.0842.1649.02Price / CashN/A31.7019.9724.13Price / Book3.602.842.754.54Net Income-$477.86M$180.08M$831.18M$999.70M7 Day Performance-3.05%-1.17%-2.79%0.08%1 Month Performance-12.11%7.53%2.46%5.22%1 Year Performance41.01%35.03%10.36%15.24% QuantumScape Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QSQuantumScape0.3902 of 5 stars$7.66-1.5%$5.90-23.0%+38.6%$4.40BN/A-8.91850LCIDLucid Group2.8393 of 5 stars$2.07-0.5%$2.68+29.2%-57.7%$6.39B$807.83M-1.806,800Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastRIVNRivian Automotive1.0437 of 5 stars$13.64+3.2%$13.69+0.3%+3.2%$16.04B$4.97B-4.2214,861Trending NewsOptions VolumeCHPTChargePoint2.6312 of 5 stars$11.60+1.2%$27.88+140.2%-69.7%$262.55M$417.08M-0.971,395Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownBEBloom Energy3.4738 of 5 stars$54.94+8.0%$26.39-52.0%+390.9%$11.90B$1.63B1,373.842,127Analyst ForecastRRXRegal Rexnord4.8828 of 5 stars$152.86+0.1%$185.25+21.2%-2.2%$10.14B$6.03B40.6630,800Positive NewsCAECAE4.5267 of 5 stars$27.020.0%$33.67+24.6%+47.8%$8.67B$3.28B29.3613,000NOVTNovanta2.8318 of 5 stars$118.07+0.4%$133.00+12.6%-33.7%$4.23B$949.24M69.453,000Positive NewsRUNSunrun3.3905 of 5 stars$16.37+3.6%$14.63-10.7%-16.3%$3.65B$2.04B-1.4111,058Positive NewsGap DownENVXEnovix2.8465 of 5 stars$9.93-5.6%$17.00+71.2%+5.7%$2.07B$23.07M-11.82340Positive NewsATKRAtkore3.7383 of 5 stars$58.55-1.9%$79.57+35.9%-33.3%$2.01B$3.20B18.765,600News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lucid Group Competitors Rivian Automotive Competitors ChargePoint Competitors Bloom Energy Competitors Regal Rexnord Competitors CAE Competitors Novanta Competitors Sunrun Competitors Enovix Competitors Atkore Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:QS) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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