QuantumScape (QS) Stock Rockets on Solid-State Battery Breakthrough – Analysts Split on Future
QuantumScape Corporation (NYSE: QS), the Silicon Valley developer of solid-state lithium-metal batteries, has been in the spotlight this week amid a flurry of news. The company’s long-anticipated Q3 2025 results (released Oct 22 after the close) narrowed losses and delivered key operational wins. QS reported a GAAP net loss of $105.8 million (–$0.18 per share) for Q3 – slightly better than analysts’ –$0.20 estimate ts2.tech. More notably, it reported $12.8 million in “customer billings” (invoices issued to partners) for the quarter ts2.tech. Management says this metric – a proxy for future revenue – signals growing commercial engagement; CFO Kevin Hettrich