$QS
QuantumScape Corporation Class A Common Stock
XNAS•Technology•Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
Why is QS up today? It is at $5.58 (+1.18%), and our scanner flagged it 218 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment QS spikes, and full due diligence on QS — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $5.58
- Change today
- +1.18%
- Previous close
- $5.52
- 52-week range
- $4.77 – $19.07
- Market cap
- $527M
- Institutional own.
- 47.32%
- Total held
- 48.2%
- Tradeable float
- 49.5M 52% of shares · after <1% insiders + 47% institutions
- Short interest
- 104.5M ▲ +8% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
- Days to cover
- 4.2d
- Avg daily volume
- 25.2M
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 0.5x
- 15m
- 0.9x
- 1h
- 1.1x
- 1D
- 0.1x
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Why is $QS up today?
QS is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 5 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on QS today, peaking at 12.2x its normal volume.
Likely catalystQuarterly report (10-Q), from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
15 buys, 18 sells last 3 months (49/104 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hettrich Kevin Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.01% of company | sold 0.5% | 1.82M | $71K at $7.28 | Jul 2, 26 |
Holme Timothy Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +103K 0.1% of company | added 6.0% | 1.82M | n/a | Jul 2, 26 |
Holme Timothy Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -103K 0.1% of company | sold 5.7% | 1.71M | $750K at $7.28 | Jul 2, 26 |
Holme Timothy Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +34K 0.04% of company | n/a | 34K | n/a | Jul 2, 26 |
Holme Timothy Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -34K 0.04% of company | n/a | n/a | $249K at $7.28 | Jul 2, 26 |
Hettrich Kevin Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -10K 0.01% of company | sold 0.5% | 1.83M | $78K at $7.94 | Jun 22, 26 |
Buss Brad W Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.03% of company | added 20% | 147K | n/a | Jun 3, 26 |
Hanley Jeneanne Michelle Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.03% of company | added 17% | 166K | n/a | Jun 3, 26 |
Lovett Gena C Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.03% of company | added 20% | 144K | n/a | Jun 3, 26 |
Niebergall Ross Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.03% of company | added 51% | 72K | n/a | Jun 3, 26 |
Ribar Geoffrey G Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.03% of company | added 67% | 60K | n/a | Jun 3, 26 |
Saluja Dipender Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +24K 0.03% of company | added 6.5% | 396K | n/a | Jun 3, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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QS stock FAQ
Why is $QS up today?
QS is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 5 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on QS today, peaking at 12.2x its normal volume.
What is the QS stock price today?
QS last traded at $5.58, up 1.18% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live QS alerts?
The QS Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged QS 218 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is QS on?
QS (QuantumScape Corporation Class A Common Stock) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $527M in the MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES sector.
Is QS good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge QS for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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