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QuantumScape ( (QS) ) has shared an announcement.
On February 4, 2026, QuantumScape Corporation announced that Prof. Dr. Fritz Prinz, a co-founder who has served on the board of directors since the company’s founding in 2010, retired from the board effective that same day. The company stated that his retirement was not due to any disagreement regarding QuantumScape’s operations, policies, or practices, indicating a routine leadership transition rather than a sign of internal conflict.
The most recent analyst rating on (QS) stock is a Sell with a $9.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on QuantumScape stock, see the QS Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on QS Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, QS is a Neutral.
The score is held down primarily by pre-revenue fundamentals with large ongoing losses and negative free cash flow, plus weak technical momentum (below key moving averages with negative MACD). These are partly offset by a comparatively strong balance sheet/liquidity position and earnings-call updates indicating runway through the end of the decade and early commercialization signals via customer billings.
To see Spark’s full report on QS stock, click here.
More about QuantumScape
QuantumScape Corporation operates in the advanced energy storage and battery technology industry, focusing on the development of solid-state lithium-metal batteries aimed at improving performance, safety, and energy density for electric vehicles and related applications.
Average Trading Volume: 17,254,222
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: $5.09B
Learn more about QS stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

