NYSE:QS QuantumScape (QS) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.36 -0.30 (-2.35%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.28 -0.09 (-0.70%) As of 08:00 PM 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 Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About QuantumScape Stock (NYSE:QS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get QuantumScape alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.13▼$13.4150-Day Range$7.66▼$13.8452-Week Range$3.40▼$15.03Volume37.02 million shsAverage Volume25.75 million shsMarket Capitalization$7.00 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$5.88Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview QuantumScape Corporation is a development-stage company specializing in the research and commercialization of next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries for electric vehicles. The company’s core technology replaces the traditional liquid electrolyte with a solid ceramic separator, aiming to deliver higher energy density, faster charging times and enhanced safety compared to conventional lithium-ion cells. QuantumScape’s product roadmap focuses on enabling electric vehicle manufacturers to extend driving range and reduce charging downtime, addressing key barriers to widespread EV adoption. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Jose, California, QuantumScape has attracted significant strategic investment and formed partnerships with leading automotive OEMs. The company operates research and development facilities in California and has established pilot production lines in both the United States and Germany to refine its cell manufacturing processes. Over the past decade, QuantumScape has secured a portfolio of patents covering cell architecture, materials and manufacturing techniques essential to solid-state battery performance. Under the leadership of co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jagdeep Singh, QuantumScape is advancing toward commercial production. The management team combines expertise in materials science, electrochemistry and large-scale manufacturing. As the company progresses through development milestones, it aims to supply solid-state cells to global automakers and battery integrators, with an initial focus on North America and Europe. QuantumScape’s long-term objective is to accelerate the transition to clean transportation by delivering battery technology that meets the performance and cost requirements of the automotive industry.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More QuantumScape Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks12th Percentile Overall ScoreQS MarketRank™: QuantumScape scored higher than 12% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 87th out of 91 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingQuantumScape has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on no buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Downside RiskQuantumScape has a consensus price target of $5.88, representing about 52.4% downside from its current price of $12.36.Amount of Analyst CoverageQuantumScape has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about QuantumScape's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for QuantumScape are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.82) to ($0.70) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of QuantumScape is -14.37, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of QuantumScape is -14.37, 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 RatioQuantumScape has a P/B Ratio of 5.80. 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. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted10.26% of the float of QuantumScape has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQuantumScape has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in QuantumScape has recently increased by 5.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldQuantumScape does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthQuantumScape does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted10.26% of the float of QuantumScape has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverQuantumScape has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in QuantumScape has recently increased by 5.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.84 News SentimentQuantumScape has a news sentiment score of 0.84. 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 WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for QuantumScape this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search Interest168 people have searched for QS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 217% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows57 people have added QuantumScape to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 10% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $34,696,538.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 5.48% of the stock of QuantumScape is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 29.87% of the stock of QuantumScape is held by institutions.Read more about QuantumScape's insider trading history. Receive QS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for QuantumScape and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit 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. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. QS Stock News Headlines5 EV Battery and Lithium Stocks Charging the Future (QS)The EV battery market is projected to exceed $250 billion by 2035, presenting investors with opportunities in both lithium giants and high-risk innovators.September 29 at 10:55 AM | marketbeat.comKevin Hettrich Sells 9,800 Shares of QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) StockSeptember 17, 2025 | insidertrades.comYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? Sounds insane, but that's exactly what the Department of Justice just admitted in court—claiming cash isn't legally your property. What does that mean? It means Washington thinks they can seize, freeze, or drain your accounts—whenever they want.September 29 at 2:00 AM | Priority Gold (Ad)Mixed options sentiment in Quantumscape with shares up 1.72%September 26 at 7:19 PM | msn.com2 Reasons QuantumScape Is a Buy After Its 143% Run-UpSeptember 26 at 4:45 AM | fool.comQuantumScape (QS) Rockets 18.23% as Solid-State Battery Set to Transform EV IndustrySeptember 20, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comQuantumScape Shares Jump as Executives Dump Millions in Insider Stock SalesSeptember 19, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comQuantumScape Corporation (QS) Presents At DbAccess IAA Cars Conference TranscriptSeptember 13, 2025 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines QS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have QS shares performed this year? QuantumScape's stock was trading at $5.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, QS stock has increased by 138.2% and is now trading at $12.3620. How were QuantumScape's earnings last quarter? QuantumScape Corporation (NYSE:QS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 23rd. The company reported ($0.20) earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.20). The firm had revenue of $36.67 million for the quarter. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of QuantumScape? 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. What other stocks do shareholders of QuantumScape own? 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 Earnings7/23/2025Today9/29/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)10/22/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorAuto/Tires/Trucks Industry AUTO/TRUCK - ORIG Sub-IndustryElectrical Equipment Current SymbolNYSE:QS CIK1811414 Webwww.quantumscape.com Phone408-452-2000FaxN/AEmployees850Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for QuantumScape$5.88 High Price Target$11.00 Low Price Target$2.50 Potential Upside/Downside-52.3%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.75 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.86) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$477.86 million Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-42.10% Return on Assets-36.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio16.40 Quick Ratio16.40 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$2.13 per share Price / Book5.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares566,020,000Free Float535,004,000Market Cap$6.99 billion OptionableOptionable Beta4.42 Social Links Metaverse Stocks And Why You Can't Ignore ThemThinking about investing in Meta, Roblox, or Unity? 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