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QuantumScape's Chief Legal Officer Disposed of Stock. He Also Recently Acquired Some. Here's What to Know.

McCarthy's non-discretionary sale at $5.74 per share reflects RSU vesting mechanics, not a bearish signal.

QuantumScape's Chief Legal Officer Disposed of Stock. He Also Recently Acquired Some. Here's What to Know.

Published August 22, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Michael O. McCarthy III, the chief legal officer of QuantumScape Corporation (NASDAQ:QS), reported the disposition of 25,709 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 18, according to an SEC Form 4 filing.

Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($5.74); post-transaction value based on the August 18 market close ($5.76).

Details

QuantumScape Corporation is a pre-revenue technology development company with a market capitalization of $3.6 billion, reflecting investor expectations for the commercialization of solid-state batteries. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company maintains a focused organizational structure with approximately 700 employees dedicated to advancing solid-state lithium-metal battery technology. The company's competitive positioning centers on proprietary solid-state battery architecture designed to address critical limitations of conventional lithium-ion batteries, including energy density, thermal stability, and charging efficiency.

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