QuantumScape Corp (NYSE: QS)’s stock price has decreased by -2.25 compared to its previous closing price of 4.00. However, the company has seen a -1.51% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-05-30 that In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe break down a recent spate of stock selling by insiders at QuantumScape (QS -5.90%), and what investors should know right now.
Is It Worth Investing in QuantumScape Corp (NYSE: QS) Right Now?
Moreover, the 36-month beta value for QS is 4.27. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 2 as “sell.”
The public float for QS is 394.21M and currently, short sellers hold a 15.57% of that float. On June 02, 2025, QS’s average trading volume was 10.91M shares.
QS’s Market Performance
QS’s stock has seen a -1.51% decrease for the week, with a -0.26% drop in the past month and a -8.22% fall in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.89%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 5.54% for QuantumScape Corp The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -4.25% for QS’s stock, with a -21.34% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of QS
HSBC Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see QS reach a price target of $5.30. The rating they have provided for QS stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on November 19th, 2024.
Deutsche Bank gave a rating of “Hold” to QS, setting the target price at $6 in the report published on September 10th of the previous year.
QS Trading at -3.36% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought QS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -58.93% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at QS starting from Prinz Fritz, who sale 61,523 shares at the price of $3.94 back on May 22 ’25. After this action, Prinz Fritz now owns 231,530 shares of QuantumScape Corp, valued at $242,228 using the latest closing price.
Friedrich Prinz, the Director of QuantumScape Corp, proposed sale 61,523 shares at $3.97 during a trade that took place back on May 22 ’25, which means that Friedrich Prinz is holding shares at $244,246 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for QS
The total capital return value is set at -0.43. Equity return is now at value -39.86, with -34.64 for asset returns.
Based on QuantumScape Corp (QS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.08 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -3.03. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.08. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -237.1.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is -525.21 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.15. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 16.66.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of QuantumScape Corp (QS) has been bad in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
