Form 4: QuantumScape CFO Sells Shares Under 10b5-1 Plan

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


QuantumScape's Chief Financial Officer, Kevin Hettrich, sold 9,800 shares of Class A Common Stock for a weighted average price of $9.2018 per share, executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan.

Summary

  • Kevin Hettrich, Chief Financial Officer of QuantumScape Corp (QS), reported a sale of 9,800 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • The transaction occurred on September 12, 2025, at a weighted average price of $9.2018 per share.
  • The shares were sold in multiple transactions with prices ranging from $8.755 to $9.935.
  • The sale was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Mr. Hettrich on June 11, 2025.
  • Following this transaction, Mr. Hettrich beneficially owns 1,601,267 shares of Class A Common Stock.
  • This beneficial ownership includes 1,260,539 shares represented by restricted stock units (RSUs) and performance stock units (PSUs).
  • RSUs vest quarterly, and PSUs vest upon achievement of certain performance milestones, both contingent on continued service.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports a routine insider stock sale executed under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, which is generally considered neutral in terms of company sentiment as it's often for personal financial planning rather than a reaction to new company-specific news.

Key Dates

DateDescription
06/11/2025Date Rule 10b5-1 trading plan was adopted by Kevin Hettrich.
09/12/2025Date of the reported transaction (sale of Class A Common Stock).
09/16/2025Date the Form 4 filing was signed.

Keywords

QuantumScape, QS, Form 4, Insider Trading, Stock Sale, CFO, Kevin Hettrich, 10b5-1 Plan, Equity Transaction

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