Brad W Buss sold $5.4M of QS
director at QuantumScape Corp. 300,000 shares at an average of $17.98, traded Oct 31, 2025, filed Oct 31, 2025.
Score components
- +15RoleDirector
- +25Trade size$5.4M at market
- +20Share of holdings soldSold 71% of holdings
- +15Cluster6 insiders selling within 14 days
- -15Exercise and sellShares came from an option exercise in the same filing
What happened after comparable sells
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0001336664-25-000008, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | MOption exercise Class A Common Stock | +300,000 | $6.23 | $1.9M | 422,476 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | SOpen-market sale Class A Common Stock | -125,000 | $17.37 | $2.2M | 297,476 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | SOpen-market sale Class A Common Stock | -175,000 | $18.41 | $3.2M | 122,476 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | MOption exercise Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative | -300,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 707,612 | Oct 31, 2025 |
Related signals
Other insiders at QuantumScape Corp and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Timothy Holme CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $545k 120,000 shares | -8% | |
| 15Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Timothy Holme CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $611k 120,000 shares | -7% | |
| 25Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Kevin Hettrich CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $68k 9,800 shares | -1% | |
| 40Moderate | QuantumScape Corp | Timothy Holme CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $1.1M 161,331 shares | -13% | |
| 48Moderate | QuantumScape Corp | Michael O McCarthy III CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | $510k 75,000 shares | -7% | |
| 25Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Kevin Hettrich CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $66k 9,800 shares | -1% | |
| 40Moderate | QuantumScape Corp | Timothy Holme CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $1.4M 195,451 shares | -16% | |
| 20Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Kevin Hettrich CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $104k 9,800 shares | -1% | |
| 33Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Timothy Holme CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | $2.4M 211,362 shares | -15% | |
| 30Weak | QuantumScape Corp | Jeffrey B Straubel director | $1.8M 157,171 shares | -37% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.