This is a routine 10b5-1 plan sale by a director. No immediate trading signal. Monitor for any acceleration of insider selling or changes to the plan.
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Executive Summary
Jeffrey B. Straubel, a director of QuantumScape, filed a Form 144 notice of intent to sell 27,106 shares of Class A Common Stock, valued at approximately $196,000 based on the filing date. The sale is part of a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 13, 2025, indicating a pre-planned, non-discretionary transaction. Given the small dollar amount relative to the company's $4.3B market cap and the 10b5-1 plan context, this filing is routine and carries minimal signal value.
Key Facts
- Director Jeffrey B. Straubel filed Form 144 to sell 27,106 shares of Class A Common Stock.
- Estimated proceeds: ~$195,976.38 based on filing date.
- Sale is pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 13, 2025.
- Shares were acquired as compensation via Restricted Stock Units on March 17, 2011.
- Straubel's address is listed as C/O Tesla Inc., Austin, TX.
- Prior sales under the same plan: 27,106 shares on May 12, 2026 (~$212,869) and March 11, 2026 (~$188,376) and April 2, 2026 (~$167,214).
Financial Impact
~$196,000 sale by a director, immaterial relative to $4.3B market cap.
Risk Factors
- Insider selling could increase if the plan is amended or additional plans are adopted.
- Straubel is a Tesla co-founder; his sales may attract attention but are pre-planned.
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 3 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 144 Filing (Primary) | 0001958244-26-000363 |
| Document: 0001958244-26-000363-index.html | 0001958244-26-000363 |
| Document: 0001958244-26-000363.txt | 0001958244-26-000363 |
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Aug 18, 2026 6w ago | 144 | $5.88 $5.17 | ▼ −12.07% | ▼ −10.12% | $4.62 (−21.39%) |
Aug 18, 2026 6w ago | 144 | $5.88 $5.17 | ▼ −12.07% | ▼ −10.12% | $4.62 (−21.39%) |
Jul 7, 2026 12w ago | Insider Cluster | $6.63 $5.52 | ▼ −16.74% | ▼ −20.01% | $4.62 (−30.28%) |
Jun 11, 2026 16w ago | 144 | $7.09 $6.58 | ▼ −7.19% | ▼ −8.97% | $4.62 (−34.81%) |
May 22, 2026 18w ago | Insider Cluster | $8.71 $7.11 | ▼ −18.43% | ▼ −16.48% | $4.62 (−46.93%) |
May 19, 2026 19w ago | 144 | $7.30 $6.90 | ▼ −5.48% | ▼ −6.46% | $4.62 (−36.68%) |
May 19, 2026 19w ago | 144 | $7.30 $6.90 | ▼ −5.48% | ▼ −6.46% | $4.62 (−36.68%) |
May 12, 2026 20w ago | 144 | $8.66 $7.23 | ▼ −16.51% | ▼ −15.90% | $4.62 (−46.63%) |
May 6, 2026 21w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.95 $8.76 | ▲ +10.19% | ▲ +7.41% | $4.62 (−41.86%) |
Apr 22, 2026 23w ago | 8-K | $7.41 $7.67 | ▲ +3.51% | ▼ −1.13% | $4.62 (−37.62%) |
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