QuantumScape Corp (QS) stock expected to rise by 12.05%: What’s driving the optimism?

At the time of writing, QuantumScape Corp [QS] stock is trading at $4.73, up 11.03%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The QS shares have gain 16.50% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 28.18%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

QuantumScape Corp [NYSE: QS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 10, 2025, when UBS downgraded its rating to a Sell. Previously, HSBC Securities upgraded its rating to Hold on November 19, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $5.30. William Blair initiated its recommendation with a Mkt Perform. HSBC Securities started tracking with a Reduce rating for this stock on December 04, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $4.70. In a note dated September 18, 2023, Evercore ISI initiated an Outperform rating and provided a target price of $10 on this stock.

For the past year, the stock price of QuantumScape Corp fluctuated between $3.40 and $9.52. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $5.3 within the next 12 months. QuantumScape Corp [NYSE: QS] shares were valued at $4.73 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 12.05% based on the average QS price forecast.

Analyzing the QS fundamentals

To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.37, Equity is -0.41 and Total Capital is -0.43. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.08.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 4.35 points at the first support level, and at 3.98 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 4.98, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 5.23.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that QuantumScape Corp [NYSE:QS] has a current ratio of 16.66. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 16.66, and the Cash Ratio is 2.94.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Sivaram Srinivasan, Officer, that happened on May 16 ’25 when 0.19 million shares were purchased. Officer, Singh Mohit completed a deal on May 16 ’25 to buy 95226.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer MCCARTHY MICHAEL O III bought 94568.0 shares on May 16 ’25.

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