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QuantumScape Corporation (QS) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know

Zacks Equity Research
·2-min read

QuantumScape Corporation (QS) closed the most recent trading day at $9.11, moving +0.33% from the previous trading session. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.13%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 0.15%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.14%.

Heading into today, shares of the company had lost 16.08% over the past month, lagging the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's gain of 3.54% and the S&P 500's loss of 3.32% in that time.

Investors will be hoping for strength from QuantumScape Corporation as it approaches its next earnings release. The company is expected to report EPS of -$0.19, up 56.82% from the prior-year quarter.

Investors should also note any recent changes to analyst estimates for QuantumScape Corporation. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.

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The Automotive - Original Equipment industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 179, putting it in the bottom 30% of all 250+ industries.

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