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QuantumScape

5.22 USD
-0.04
0.76%
At close Jan 17, 4:00 PM EST
After hours
5.31
+0.09
1.72%
1 day
-0.76%
5 days
-3.69%
1 month
-1.69%
3 months
-2.25%
6 months
-41.48%
Year to date
-5.78%
1 year
-21.50%
5 years
-85.89%
10 years
-85.89%
 

About: QuantumScape Corp is engaged in the development of next-generation solid-state lithium-metal batteries for use in electric vehicles. It developed an anode-less cell design, which delivers high energy density while lowering material costs and simplifying manufacturing.

Employees: 850

0
Funds holding %
of 6,823 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 40

30% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 83

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $657M [Q2] → $751M (+$93.8M) [Q3]

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 345 [Q2] → 352 (+7) [Q3]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q2] → 3 (+0) [Q3]

0.96% less ownership

Funds ownership: 29.86% [Q2] → 28.91% (-0.96%) [Q3]

4% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $53.5M | Put options by funds: $55.9M

Research analyst outlook

2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$5.30
2%
upside
Avg. target
$6.15
18%
upside
High target
$7
34%
upside

2 analyst ratings

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
HSBC
Wesley Brooks
33% 1-year accuracy
1 / 3 met price target
2%upside
$5.30
Hold
Upgraded
19 Nov 2024
Truist Securities
Jordan Levy
21% 1-year accuracy
9 / 42 met price target
34%upside
$7
Hold
Reiterated
25 Oct 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about QS published over the past 30 days

Positive
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
3 No-Brainer EV Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $1,000
The electric vehicle (EV) market cooled off over the past few years as EV makers grappled with inflation, rising interest rates, and supply chain challenges. However, that sell-off has also created some compelling buying opportunities for patient investors.
3 No-Brainer EV Stocks to Buy Right Now for Less Than $1,000
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
2 One-of-a-Kind Stocks to Buy in 2025
If you want to find one-of-a-kind investments, you need to look for businesses that are doing something better than any competitor, or those doing something that's never been done. Both Ferrari (RACE 1.38%), and QuantumScape (QS -9.06%) fit that bill.
2 One-of-a-Kind Stocks to Buy in 2025
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Why QuantumScape Stock Is Plummeting Today
QuantumScape (QS -9.40%) stock is sinking in Wednesday's trading. The solid-state battery specialist's share price was down 9.5% as of 1:30 p.m.
Why QuantumScape Stock Is Plummeting Today
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
QuantumScape: The Uptrend Is Just Getting Started
QuantumScape's development of solid-state lithium metal cells for EV applications positions the firm as a key player in its niche. As the whole niche develops, QS should be able to keep its liquidity in sufficient amounts to grow and break even in terms of EPS sooner than currently expected. Some studies show that the solid-state battery market's probable size of ~$126.6 in 10-12 years should narrow the gap with the lithium-ion battery market significantly.
QuantumScape: The Uptrend Is Just Getting Started
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Here's Why QuantumScape Soared on Monday
The S&P 500 posted a solid on Monday, with QuantumScape (QS 9.67%) as a major standout. As of the market close, the solid-state EV battery technology company was higher by 9.5% and traded more than 13% higher at certain points.
Here's Why QuantumScape Soared on Monday
Negative
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
QuantumScape Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall breaks down QuantumScape (QS 8.30%), including the potential, risks, and his prediction for it over the next five-plus years.
QuantumScape Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Neutral
Benzinga
3 weeks ago
Options Corner: Playing Defense As QuantumScape Rally Could Run Out Of Juice
With the burgeoning electric vehicle industry expanding globally, this backdrop offers a twofold benefit for electric vehicle battery technology specialist QuantumScape QS. First, the obvious point: more next-generation vehicles should translate to greater demand for advanced batteries.
Options Corner: Playing Defense As QuantumScape Rally Could Run Out Of Juice
Neutral
The Motley Fool
3 weeks ago
Where Will QuantumScape Be in 2026?
In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe discuss the latest with QuantumScape (QS -3.09%), including our expectations for the company in a year from now.
Where Will QuantumScape Be in 2026?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
QuantumScape: Waiting For A  Major Breakthrough In 2025
QuantumScape: Waiting For A  Major Breakthrough In 2025
QuantumScape: Waiting For A  Major Breakthrough In 2025
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
QuantumScape: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
Electric vehicles (EVs) could be a game changer for transportation, but the technology still faces barriers to wider adoption. One common criticism is that they take too long to charge, and another is that their range (the number of miles a car can travel on a single charge) is too small.
QuantumScape: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
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