# QuantumScape Corporation (QS) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NASDAQ, United States. Sector: Consumer Cyclical / Auto Components. Price $5.48, market value $3.4 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): n/a** (negative earnings). QuantumScape Corporation reported negative earnings over the last twelve months, so the P/E is not meaningful; use price-to-sales, EV/EBITDA and free-cash-flow yield instead.
- **Price / book: 3.2×**. The shares trade at 3.2× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: -8.1%** (5-yr avg -9.1%). Free cash flow is negative: the business is consuming cash, which is normal for heavy investment phases but a warning otherwise.

## Profitability
- **Return on equity: -37.2%**. Return on equity is negative because earnings are negative.

## Growth
- **EPS growth (1 yr): 19.1%**. Earnings per share rose 19.1%.

## Financial health
- **Current ratio: 15.95** (quick 15.95). Current assets cover the next year's liabilities 15.95 times.
- **Piotroski F-score: 3/9**. 3 of 9 checks pass: weak or deteriorating financials.

## Dividends
- **Dividend: none**. QuantumScape Corporation does not currently pay a dividend.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): -28.4%** (YTD -47.4%, 3-mo -28.6%). The shares are down 28.4% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -71.3%** (14.9% above the low). Trading 71% below its 52-week high, deep in a drawdown.
- **200-day average: below**. The price sits below its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of a downtrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 42**. An RSI of 42 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 3.27** (volatility 85%). Beta of 3.27 against the S&P 500: the shares move much more than the market.

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