secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     QuantumScape Corp (QS)
CIK:        0001811414
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-10-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-22-020183
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

QuantumScape Q3 net loss $117.7M; advances A-sample campaign, consumer cell shipments
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- Net loss attributable to common stockholders of $117.7M in Q3 (vs $15.4M gain in prior year, largely from warrant revaluation).
- Cash OPEX $79.1M; FY22 guidance reaffirmed: cash OPEX $225-275M, capex expected at low end of $175-225M.
- A-sample campaign kicked off; 24-layer cell design parameters frozen; contaminant dramatically reduced.
- Shipped zero externally applied pressure single-layer cells to consumer electronics customers; sister cells exceeding 500 cycles.
- Signed letter with Volkswagen removing site selection time constraint for joint venture; expects >$1B liquidity entering 2023.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1811414/000095017022020183/0000950170-22-020183-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1811414/000095017022020183/qs-20221026.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-020183

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