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sellWeak cluster of 710b5-1 plan

Jeffrey B Straubel sold $2.7M of QS

director at QuantumScape Corp. 157,171 shares at an average of $16.93, traded Nov 5, 2025, filed Nov 7, 2025.

Warning score
30
Value
$2.7M
157,171 shares
Holdings after
293,934
-35% from before
From 52-week low
+392%
low $3.47, close $17.07
From 52-week high
-7%
high $18.44, as of Nov 5, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $2.7M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 35% of holdings
    +10
  • Cluster
    7 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15
  • 10b5-1 plan
    Pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
    -20

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.

QSOct 9, 2026 · close 4.58
Since filing Nov 7, 2025: -72.4%SPY +17.3% · excess -89.7%

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 0001494727-25-000010, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Nov 5, 2025MOption exercise
Class A Common Stock10b5-1
+130,065$2.38$309k451,105Nov 7, 2025
Nov 5, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock10b5-1
-31,044$16.16$502k420,061Nov 7, 2025
Nov 5, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock10b5-1
-107,299$17.03$1.8M312,762Nov 7, 2025
Nov 5, 2025SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock10b5-1
-18,828$17.61$332k293,934Nov 7, 2025
Nov 5, 2025MOption exercise
Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
-130,065$0.00$0130,065Nov 7, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at QuantumScape Corp and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
14Weak
QSsell10b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Timothy Holme
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
$545k
120,000 shares
-8%
15Weak
QSsell10b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Timothy Holme
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
$611k
120,000 shares
-7%
25Weak
QSsell 310b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Kevin Hettrich
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$68k
9,800 shares
-1%
40Moderate
QSsell 310b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Timothy Holme
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
$1.1M
161,331 shares
-13%
48Moderate
QSsell 3
QuantumScape Corp
Michael O McCarthy III
CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER
$510k
75,000 shares
-7%
25Weak
QSsell 310b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Kevin Hettrich
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$66k
9,800 shares
-1%
40Moderate
QSsell 310b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Timothy Holme
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
$1.4M
195,451 shares
-16%
20Weak
QSsell 210b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Kevin Hettrich
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
$104k
9,800 shares
-1%
33Weak
QSsell 210b5-1
QuantumScape Corp
Timothy Holme
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
$2.4M
211,362 shares
-15%
30Weak
QSsell 310b5-1
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.

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