During the last session, QuantumScape Corp (NYSE:QS)’s traded shares were 49.2 million, with the beta value of the company hitting 4.41. At the end of the trading day, the stock’s price was $8.36, reflecting an intraday gain of 2.20% or $0.18. The 52-week high for the QS share is $9.52, that puts it down -13.88 from that peak though still a striking 59.33% gain since the share price plummeted to a 52-week low of $3.40. The company’s market capitalization is $4.67B, and the average intraday trading volume over the past 10 days was 76.44 million shares, and the average trade volume was 21.53 million shares over the past three months.
QuantumScape Corp (QS) received a consensus recommendation of Hold from analysts. That translates to a mean rating of 3.29. QS has a Sell rating from 1 analyst(s) out of 6 analysts who have looked at this stock. 4 analyst(s) recommend to Hold the stock while 0 suggest Overweight, and 1 recommend a Buy rating for it.
QuantumScape Corp (NYSE:QS) trade information
QuantumScape Corp (QS) registered a 2.20% upside in the last session and has traded in the green over the past 5 sessions. The stock spiked 2.20% in intraday trading to $8.36, hitting a weekly high. The stock’s 5-day price performance is 31.45%, and it has moved by 102.42% in 30 days. Based on these gigs, the overall price performance for the year is 61.08%. The short interest in QuantumScape Corp (NYSE:QS) is 68.32 million shares and it means that shorts have 4.92 day(s) to cover.
The consensus price target of analysts on Wall Street is $6.15, which implies a decrease of -35.93% to the stock’s current value. The extremes of the forecast give a target low and a target high price of $4 and $20 respectively. As a result, QS is trading at a discount of -139.23% off the target high and 52.15% off the low.
An analysis of the company’s performance over the past 5 years shows that the company’s earnings shrunk an estimated -34.46%. While earnings are projected to return 9.49% in 2025, the next five years will return 11.41% per annum.
QS Dividends
QuantumScape Corp is due to release its next quarterly earnings on 2025-Apr-23. However, it is important to remember that the dividend yield ratio is merely an indicator meant to only serve as guidance.
QuantumScape Corp (NYSE:QS)’s Major holders
QuantumScape Corp insiders own 20.03% of total outstanding shares while institutional holders control 32.84%, with the float percentage being 41.06%. VANGUARD GROUP INC is the largest shareholder of the company, while 473.0 institutions own stock in it. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 31.21 million shares (or 6.2268% of all shares), a total value of $153.56 million in shares.
The next largest institutional holding, with 15.71 million shares, is of BLACKROCK INC.’s that is approximately 3.135% of outstanding shares. At the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were valued at $77.31 million.
Also, the Mutual Funds coming in first place with the largest holdings of QuantumScape Corp (QS) shares are VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund . Data provided on Mar 31, 2025 indicates that VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund owns about 12.05 shares. This amounts to just over 2.34 percent of the company’s overall shares, with a $100.76 million market value. The same data shows that the other fund manager holds slightly less at 9.42, or about 1.83% of the stock, which is worth about $78.71 million.
