QuantumScape (QS) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)
QuantumScape (QS) reported Free Cash Flow of -$63.4 million for Q1 2026, up 2.99% year-over-year from -$61.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.99% quarter-over-quarter from -$61.0 million in Q4 2025.
QuantumScape (QS) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
QuantumScape (QS) has 7 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$63.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$63.4 million, up 2.99% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$250.2 million (up 7.71% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$252.2 million, up 9.23% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow slipped to -$63.4 million in Q1 2026 per QS's latest filing, from -$61.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at -$39.1 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at -$134.8 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$76.2 million and a median of -$64.3 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Free Cash Flow tumbled 477.14% in 2022, then surged 64.64% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at -$100.8 million in 2022, then tumbled by 33.8% to -$134.8 million in 2023, then soared by 57.57% to -$57.2 million in 2024, then decreased by 6.61% to -$61.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 3.99% to -$63.4 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows QS's Free Cash Flow at -$63.4 million in Q1 2026, -$61.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$61.5 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Reilly Automotive | 76.00 Bn | 75.75 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 788.47 Mn |
| 2 | Autozone | 51.46 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 456.48 Mn |
| 3 | Modine Manufacturing | 15.07 Bn | 14.98 Bn | 186.10 Mn | -17.10 Mn |
| 4 | Borgwarner | 14.88 Bn | 15.05 Bn | 677.00 Mn | 9.00 Mn |
| 5 | Genuine Parts | 14.73 Bn | 14.25 Bn | 2.34 Bn | -33.64 Mn |
| 6 | Aptiv | 13.96 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 920.00 Mn | -362.00 Mn |
| 7 | Aurora Innovation | 11.93 Bn | 10.71 Bn | -5.00 Mn | -184.00 Mn |
| 8 | Magna International | 10.79 Bn | 9.60 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 896.00 Mn |
| 9 | Allison Transmission Holdings | 10.06 Bn | 9.75 Bn | 406.00 Mn | 148.00 Mn |
| 10 | QuantumScape | 4.23 Bn | 3.33 Bn | - | -63.42 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -63.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -63.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -60.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -60.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -61.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -61.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -64.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -64.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -65.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -65.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -57.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -57.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -85.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -85.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -62.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -62.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -72.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -72.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -134.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -134.81 Mn |