Form 4: QuantumScape CTO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Timothy Holme, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER of QuantumScape Corp, sold 120,000 shares of common stock on October 5, 2026 for $4.54 per share.
Summary
- Conversion of derivative: acquired 14,186 Class A Common Stock on October 5, 2026; holds 1,597,261 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 75,000 Class A Common Stock at $4.54 ($340,508) on October 5, 2026; holds 1,522,261 after (Direct).
- Conversion of derivative: acquired 22,500 Class A Common Stock on October 5, 2026; holds 22,500 after (Indirect).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 22,500 Class A Common Stock at $4.54 ($102,152) on October 5, 2026 (Indirect).
- Conversion of derivative: acquired 22,500 Class A Common Stock on October 5, 2026; holds 22,500 after (Indirect).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 22,500 Class A Common Stock at $4.54 ($102,152) on October 5, 2026 (Indirect).
- Conversion of derivative: disposed of 14,186 Class B Common Stock on October 5, 2026; holds 6,992,361 after (Direct).
- Conversion of derivative: disposed of 22,500 Class B Common Stock on October 5, 2026; holds 1,167,357 after (Indirect).
- Conversion of derivative: disposed of 22,500 Class B Common Stock on October 5, 2026; holds 1,305,000 after (Indirect).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $544,812 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Timothy Holme — Officer (CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative | Class A Common Stock | 14,186 | — | — | 1,597,261 |
| 2026-10-05 | Open-market sale | Class A Common Stock | 75,000 | $5 | $340.5K | 1,522,261 |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative | Class A Common Stock | 22,500 | — | — | 22,500 |
| 2026-10-05 | Open-market sale | Class A Common Stock | 22,500 | $5 | $102.2K | 0 |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative | Class A Common Stock | 22,500 | — | — | 22,500 |
| 2026-10-05 | Open-market sale | Class A Common Stock | 22,500 | $5 | $102.2K | 0 |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative | Class B Common Stock | 14,186 | — | — | 6,992,361 |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative | Class B Common Stock | 22,500 | — | — | 1,167,357 |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative | Class B Common Stock | 22,500 | — | — | 1,305,000 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative (14,186 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Open-market sale (75,000 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative (22,500 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Open-market sale (22,500 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative (22,500 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Open-market sale (22,500 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative (14,186 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative (22,500 shares) |
| 2026-10-05 | Conversion of derivative (22,500 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, QS, QuantumScape Corp, bearish, Timothy Holme
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