QS QuantumScape Corp

NEUTRAL Impact: 3/10 Insider Cluster (1 insider)
Horizon days Filed Mar 6, 2026 Processed 2mo ago
Insider cluster: 2 insiders, $491K total
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
QS ▲ +36.62% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +36.62% · α vs SPY +23.84% · entry $6.69 → $9.14
Currently $7.18 · +7.25% from $6.69 entry
Entry anchored
Mar 5, 03:59 PM ET
via Databento tick
T+1d
+1.64%
call +1.64% · α +0.80%
$6.80
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+0.60%
call +0.60% · α +2.13%
$6.73
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
-5.23%
call -5.23% · α -3.19%
$6.34
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
+36.62%
call +36.62% · α +23.84%
$9.14
settled 9d ago

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Executive Summary

QuantumScape director Jeffrey Straubel sold $188,376 worth of shares in a single open-market transaction. This is part of a broader pattern of insider selling, with three insiders collectively selling $698K in the past 30 days.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
selling
Total Value
$188.4K
Insiders
1

Actionable Insight

Monitor for additional insider selling or commentary around earnings; current activity is routine and not materially bearish given small size relative to market cap.

Key Facts

  • Director Jeffrey Straubel sold 27,106 shares at $6.9496 per share for a total of $188,375.86
  • Transaction occurred on 2026-03-11 and was an open-market sale (Form 4 code 'S')
  • This sale is part of a cluster of three insider sales totaling $698K over the past 30 days
  • Total value of recent insider selling (~$698K) represents just 0.017% of QuantumScape's $4.2B market cap

Financial Impact

$188,376 in open-market sales by a director; $698K total insider selling in 30 days

insider ownershipmarket sentiment

Risk Factors

  • Perception risk if insider selling continues or accelerates ahead of earnings or major events
  • Potential misinterpretation of director's sale as negative signal despite its small size

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
CONTEXT: Insider Cluster Data (1 trades, 7d window)cluster-QS-1773435781967
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May 22, 2026
18d ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$8.71 $9.14▲ +4.94%▲ +3.85%$7.18 (−17.62%)
May 19, 2026
22d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$7.30 $9.11▲ +24.79%▲ +22.50%$7.18 (−1.71%)
May 19, 2026
22d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$7.30 $9.11▲ +24.79%▲ +22.50%$7.18 (−1.71%)
May 12, 2026
28d ago
144
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$8.66 $7.30▼ −15.70%▼ −14.55%$7.18 (−17.15%)
May 6, 2026
5w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$7.95 $8.66▲ +8.93%▲ +7.76%$7.18 (−9.75%)
Apr 22, 2026
6w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$7.41 $6.84▼ −7.69%▼ −9.17%$7.18 (−3.17%)
Apr 22, 2026
6w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 6/10
$7.41 $6.84▲ +7.69%▲ +9.17%$7.18 (+3.17%)
Apr 8, 2026
8w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$6.18 $7.04▲ +13.92%▲ +10.73%$7.18 (+16.10%)
Mar 6, 2026
13w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$6.69 $6.73▲ +0.60%▲ +2.13%$7.18 (+7.25%)
Mar 5, 2026
13w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$6.92 $6.90▼ −0.29%▲ +1.95%$7.18 (+3.68%)
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