QuantumScape (QS) Competitors $3.78 -0.03 (-0.66%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.77 -0.02 (-0.40%) As of 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock QS vs. CAE, RRX, BE, NOVT, XCH, ATKR, ENR, RUN, ENVX, and PLUGShould you be buying QuantumScape stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of QuantumScape include CAE (CAE), Regal Rexnord (RRX), Bloom Energy (BE), Novanta (NOVT), XCHG (XCH), Atkore (ATKR), Energizer (ENR), Sunrun (RUN), Enovix (ENVX), and Plug Power (PLUG). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry. QuantumScape vs. CAE Regal Rexnord Bloom Energy Novanta XCHG Atkore Energizer Sunrun Enovix Plug Power CAE (NYSE:CAE) and QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) are both mid-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Do analysts recommend CAE or QS? CAE currently has a consensus price target of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 36.43%. QuantumScape has a consensus price target of $5.13, suggesting a potential upside of 35.62%. Given CAE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe CAE is more favorable than QuantumScape.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CAE 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.27QuantumScape 3 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.63 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CAE or QS? 67.4% of CAE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.9% of QuantumScape shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of CAE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of QuantumScape shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CAE or QS? CAE received 553 more outperform votes than QuantumScape when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.17% of users gave CAE an outperform vote while only 25.68% of users gave QuantumScape an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCAEOutperform Votes57262.17% Underperform Votes34837.83% QuantumScapeOutperform Votes1925.68% Underperform Votes5574.32% Does the media favor CAE or QS? In the previous week, QuantumScape had 2 more articles in the media than CAE. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for QuantumScape and 14 mentions for CAE. CAE's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat QuantumScape's score of 0.29 indicating that CAE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CAE 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive QuantumScape 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is CAE or QS more profitable? QuantumScape has a net margin of 0.00% compared to CAE's net margin of -4.96%. CAE's return on equity of 6.11% beat QuantumScape's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CAE-4.96% 6.11% 2.67% QuantumScape N/A -40.40%-34.69% Which has more risk & volatility, CAE or QS? CAE has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QuantumScape has a beta of 4.37, indicating that its share price is 337% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CAE or QS? CAE has higher revenue and earnings than QuantumScape. CAE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QuantumScape, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCAE$4.56B1.65-$225.35M-$0.52-45.11QuantumScapeN/AN/A-$477.94M-$0.94-4.03 SummaryCAE beats QuantumScape on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get QuantumScape News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart QS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQuantumScapeelectrical machinery, equipment, & supplies IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.07B$731.31M$15.81B$18.51BDividend YieldN/A2.74%3.30%4.24%P/E Ratio-4.038.5115.4131.15Price / SalesN/A10.0710.0425.69Price / CashN/A15.9510.9417.53Price / Book1.407.171.664.29Net Income-$477.94M-$72.44M$1.41B$1.02B7 Day Performance9.87%7.58%6.95%6.59%1 Month Performance-13.09%-10.06%-5.66%-6.88%1 Year Performance-30.10%-10.50%-16.83%1.23% QuantumScape Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QSQuantumScape1.7635 of 5 stars$3.79-0.7%$5.13+35.6%-34.3%$2.07BN/A-4.03850Gap DownCAECAE3.0535 of 5 stars$23.18+2.0%$32.00+38.1%+18.9%$7.42B$4.56B-44.5813,000Analyst UpgradeGap DownRRXRegal Rexnord4.7196 of 5 stars$98.47-0.8%$170.75+73.4%-38.5%$6.53B$6.03B33.3826,000Short Interest ↑Gap DownBEBloom Energy4.2739 of 5 stars$17.97+1.9%$23.92+33.1%+66.4%$4.14B$1.47B-32.092,530Analyst ForecastNOVTNovanta2.8953 of 5 stars$114.20+1.6%$160.00+40.1%-29.8%$4.11B$949.25M68.382,900Positive NewsGap DownXCHXCHGN/A$1.19-0.7%N/AN/A$2.82B$39.07M0.00165ATKRAtkore2.6227 of 5 stars$57.990.0%$101.50+75.0%-66.2%$2.01B$3.07B5.615,000Analyst ForecastENREnergizer3.6655 of 5 stars$26.67+0.2%$36.25+35.9%-2.8%$1.93B$2.90B33.765,600News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownRUNSunrun4.2058 of 5 stars$6.79+7.9%$16.58+144.3%-41.4%$1.54B$2.04B-3.7312,400Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownENVXEnovix2.4882 of 5 stars$6.04+1.0%$20.30+236.1%-17.8%$1.16B$23.07M-4.17340Analyst ForecastGap DownPLUGPlug Power3.8494 of 5 stars$1.06-6.2%$2.29+116.0%-63.3%$980.69M$628.81M-0.502,450Analyst ForecastGap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CAE Competitors Regal Rexnord Competitors Bloom Energy Competitors Novanta Competitors XCHG Competitors Atkore Competitors Energizer Competitors Sunrun Competitors Enovix Competitors Plug Power Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:QS) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... Pres. Trump may be about to unleash the ...Colonial Metals | SponsoredGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredElon Musk Confirms: Tesla’s Optimus is Replacing Workers… and Heading to MarsElon Musk just confirmed Tesla’s robot will go to Mars. But on Earth, it may trigger a trillion-dollar tech sh...InvestorPlace | SponsoredAmerica’s Retirement Accounts Are at Risk—Here’s WhyWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. By the time he left, it had soared to $1,839. ...Premier Gold Co | SponsoredCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... But I just discovered a secret backdoor to collect a secret 69...Investors Alley | SponsoredTrump to redistribute trillions of dollars Trump’s Final Reset Inside the shocking plot to re-engineer America’s financial system…and why you need to ...Porter & Company | SponsoredURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowMy friends Joel and Adam have a simple motto: "For us, it's always a bull market." That’s because their 92%...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding QuantumScape Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share QuantumScape With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Buy QS Stock Free QS Stock Alerts