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After finishing at $4.54 in the prior trading day, QuantumScape Corp (NYSE: QS) closed at $4.66, up 2.64%. In other words, the price has increased by $2.64 from its previous closing price. On the day, 9.31 million shares were traded. QS stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.72 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.58.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of QS by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 14.21 and its Current Ratio is at 14.21. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.08 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.07.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 04 ’25 when Jagdeep Singh bought 7,267,833 shares for $4.26 per share.
MCCARTHY MICHAEL O III sold 76,315 shares of QS for $399,219 on Feb 21 ’25. The CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER now owns 1,010,523 shares after completing the transaction at $5.23 per share. On Feb 21 ’25, another insider, Prinz Fritz, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 12,908 shares for $5.22 each. As a result, the insider received 67,437 and left with 228,287 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 2548595712 and an Enterprise Value of 1731365504.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for QS is 4.36, which has changed by -0.18956524 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10838497 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, QS has reached a high of $9.52, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $4.05. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -14.75%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 14.71M shares per day over the past 3-months and 8170120 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 487.88M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 391.21M. Insiders hold about 28.47% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 24.77% stake in the company. Shares short for QS as of 1740700800 were 63383466 with a Short Ratio of 4.31, compared to 1738281600 on 65684460. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 63383466 and a Short% of Float of 14.96.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0