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QuantumScape Corporation (QS) Stock Price & Market Analysis

QS · NASDAQ · Auto - Parts

Last confirmed priceEarlier session print

$4.58

▲ +$0.0600(+1.33%)4:00 PM ET - vs previous close

Quote as of Oct 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Regular-session close · Oct 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT.

Yahoo Finance · delayed, minutes not stated · as of Oct 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT · current source

Last session51%
$4.40L Oct 8 '26$4.75H Oct 8 '26
52-week range1%
$4.40L Oct 8 '26$19.07H Oct 15 '25
Long-term ranges5Y, Available history
5Y3%
$3.40L Apr 8 '25$43.08H Nov 15 '21
Available history(2020-08-17)1%
$3.40L Apr 8 '25$132.73H Dec 22 '20

Price history: 2020-08-17–2026-10-08. Earlier trading may not be included. Highs and lows use intraday prices when available, otherwise closing prices. The 52-week range is reported separately by Yahoo Finance.

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What matters next

Next important events

  1. Oct 21, 2026Next earningsYahoo Finance · Confirmed
Earnings calendar and report history

Countdown

12 days out

Reported fundamentals

QS financial overview

Annual revenue

Not reported

Sales for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. This is not trailing twelve-month revenue.

Revenue change

Not comparable

Change versus the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2024.

Net profit margin

Not reported

Net income divided by revenue for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. This is not the trailing margin.

These reported results describe the business’s recent scale and profitability. Compare cash generation and valuation before forming an investment view; historical growth is not a forecast.

Company · Profile

About QuantumScape Corporation (QS)

Sector, leadership, and how QuantumScape Corporation earns its revenue.

QuantumScape Corporation

NASDAQ · QS · US

QuantumScape is a solid-state battery company trying to commercialize lithium-metal cells for electric vehicles. The stock thesis depends on manufacturing scale-up, Volkswagen/PowerCo validation, cash runway, and whether QSE-5 cells can move from pilot production to durable automotive revenue.

Company overview.

Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto - Parts
Headquarters
San Jose, CA, United States
Country
US
Founded
2020
Employees
700
CEO
Siva Sivaram
Exchange
NASDAQ

How QuantumScape Corporation makes money

Technology

Solid-state batteries are the core bet

QuantumScape replaces liquid electrolyte with a proprietary ceramic separator, targeting higher energy density, faster charging, better safety, and longer cycle life than conventional lithium-ion packs.

Manufacturing

Cobra and Eagle Line are the proof points

Cobra separator processing and the Eagle Line pilot facility matter because manufacturing throughput turns lab performance into automotive economics.

Commercial path

Customer billings matter more than demos

Early customer billings and partner validation suggest progress, but QS still needs qualification, volume production, and durable revenue before the thesis is de-risked.

Risk

Cash runway buys time but not certainty

QuantumScape has liquidity, but delays, competitive pressure, or more capital needs can still dilute shareholders if commercialization takes longer than expected.

Key takeaways for QS

QS is a speculative battery-technology commercialization story, not a mature auto supplier.

The bull case rests on Cobra manufacturing, QSE-5 validation, and Volkswagen/PowerCo demand converting into revenue.

The bear case is that solid-state timelines stretch while competitors and cash burn keep pressuring equity value.

Business model & operating evidenceExplore business exposure, reported operating measures and the evidence behind growth and profitability claims.

Leadership

Chief executive officerName unavailable

Source: Financial Modeling Prep · Oct 9, 2026

Ownership filings and insider activity
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