QuantumScape
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
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Funds holding %
of 6,809 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
30% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 83
15% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 53 | Existing positions closed: 46
14% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $656M [Q2] → $750M (+$93.7M) [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: 29.83% [Q2] → 28.87% (-0.96%) [Q3]
27% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $35.2M | Put options by funds: $48M
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$5.30
6%
upside
Avg. target
$6.15
23%
upside
High target
$7
39%
upside
2 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
2 neutral
100%
0 negative
0%
HSBC Wesley Brooks 33% 1-year accuracy 1 / 3 met price target | 6%upside $5.30 | Hold Upgraded | 19 Nov 2024 |
Truist Securities Jordan Levy 10% 1-year accuracy 4 / 39 met price target | 39%upside $7 | Hold Reiterated | 25 Oct 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 15 articles about QS published over the past 30 days
Neutral
The Motley Fool
2 days 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.
Positive
The Motley Fool
3 days ago
QuantumScape Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
QuantumScape (QS 6.84%), a developer of solid-state lithium-metal batteries, went public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) on Nov. 27, 2020. Its stock started trading at $24.80 on the first day and soared to a record high of $131.67 less than a month later.
Positive
The Motley Fool
4 days ago
Better Energy Stock: QuantumScape vs. NuScale Power
QuantumScape (QS 1.64%) and NuScale Power (SMR 2.79%) are both trying to disrupt older energy industries with their newer technologies. QuantumScape is developing solid-state batteries that could replace lithium-ion batteries, and NuScale is developing small modular reactors (SMRs) that could revolutionize nuclear power.
Neutral
Schaeffers Research
4 days ago
Checking In With 3 Lithium Stocks
Shares of Enovix Corp (NASDAQ:ENVX) are down 5.1% at $8.52 at last check today, amid the departure of CFO Farhan Ahmad and an ongoing search for a replacement.
Positive
The Motley Fool
5 days ago
2 High-Risk High-Reward EV Stocks to Buy in 2025
If you're an investor with a healthy appetite for risk, and are looking for potentially massive long-term investments, QuantumScape (QS -0.81%) and Rivian Automotive (RIVN 1.20%) should be two stocks on your radar. Both could end up explosive, in a good way, or burn a hole in your pocket.
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
3 EV Stocks That Could Soar in 2025
This year hasn't been a great one for shareholders of most electric vehicle (EV) stocks. While the S&P 500 is up since the end of 2023, the S&P Kensho Electric Vehicles Index is down for the same timeframe.
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Here's Why QuantumScape Stock Jumped Today
QuantumScape (QS 6.34%) is trying to revolutionize electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, and it made an announcement today that investors noticed: The company is working to develop solid-state batteries it expects will greatly improve the efficiency, safety, and charging time required, as compared to existing EV batteries.
Positive
Invezz
2 weeks ago
What's driving QuantumScape's 14% stock price increase?
QuantumScape Corp (NYSE: QS) opened about 14% up on Thursday after hitting a significant milestone. The advanced battery technology company has successfully developed and set up its next-generation heat treatment equipment – Cobra.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
QuantumScape Releases Next-Generation Solid-State Battery Separator Equipment, Cobra
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--QuantumScape Corporation (NYSE: QS), a leader in solid-state lithium-metal battery technology, today announced that next-generation heat treatment equipment for its separator production process, Cobra, has been developed, delivered, installed and released for initial separator processing. Achieving this milestone on schedule puts the company on track to deliver higher-volume samples of its first planned commercial product, QSE-5, in 2025, and is a major step t.
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
QuantumScape Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
You may have heard of QuantumScape (QS -3.65%). It's a California-based start-up working to develop and commercialize an electric vehicle (EV) battery that would be a significant step forward in safety and performance from existing alternatives.
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