Financial Metrics Exploration: Understanding QuantumScape Corp (QS) Through Ratios

Kevin Freeman

Investors seeking to outperform the market often focus on hand-picking stocks. Selecting the right ones has proven to be a key factor in boosting wealth.

The closing price of QuantumScape Corp (NYSE: QS) was $8.85 for the day, up 5.99% from the previous closing price of $8.35. In other words, the price has increased by $5.99 from its previous closing price. On the day, 36.98 million shares were traded. QS stock price reached its highest trading level at $9.29 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $8.29.

Ratios:

Our analysis of QS’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 16.40 and its Current Ratio is at 16.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.09 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.08.

Insider Transactions:

Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 04 ’25 when Holme Timothy sold 176,352 shares for $7.55 per share. The transaction valued at 1,331,211 led to the insider holds 1,445,304 shares of the business.

Holme Timothy sold 38,561 shares of QS for $291,082 on Sep 04 ’25. The CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER now owns 0 shares after completing the transaction at $7.55 per share. On Sep 08 ’25, another insider, Holme Timothy, who serves as the CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER of the company, sold 23,244 shares for $9.63 each. As a result, the insider received 223,770 and left with 1,422,060 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, QS now has a Market Capitalization of 4726280704 and an Enterprise Value of 4301166080.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for QS is 4.79, which has changed by 0.48739493 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17089343 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, QS has reached a high of $15.03, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.40. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.31%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 51.66%.

Shares Statistics:

QS traded an average of 44.57M shares per day over the past three months and 28141820 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 522.08M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 407.05M. Insiders hold about 28.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 27.89% stake in the company. Shares short for QS as of 1756425600 were 54894260 with a Short Ratio of 1.23, compared to 1753920000 on 50133855. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 54894260 and a Short% of Float of 12.21.

Earnings Estimates

Current recommendations for the stock of the company come from 5.0 analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is -$0.19, with high estimates of -$0.17 and low estimates of -$0.21.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between -$0.66 and -$0.85 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.78. EPS for the following year is -$0.74, with 6.0 analysts recommending between -$0.65 and -$0.84.

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