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    QuantumScape Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits

    7/23/25 4:21:52 PM ET
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    8-K
    0001811414false00018114142025-07-232025-07-23

     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

    FORM 8-K

    CURRENT REPORT

    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 23, 2025

    QuantumScape Corporation

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

    Delaware

    001-39345

    85-0796578

    (State or other jurisdiction

    of incorporation)

    (Commission File Number)

    (IRS Employer

    Identification No.)

     

     

     

    1730 Technology Drive,

    San Jose, California

    95110

    (Address of principal executive offices)

    (Zip Code)

    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 452-2000

    Not Applicable

    (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

     

    ☐

    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

    ☐

    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

    ☐

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

    ☐

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

     

    Title of each class

     

    Trading

    Symbol(s)

     

    Name of each exchange on which registered

    Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

     

    QS

     

    The New York Stock Exchange

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
     


     

    Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

    On July 23, 2025, QuantumScape Corporation (the “Company”) announced its business and financial results for its second quarter of 2025, which ended June 30. A copy of the Company’s Shareholder Letter is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

    On July 23, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the release of its business and financial results. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

    The information contained in this Item 2.02 and in the accompanying Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.

    Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

    (d) Exhibits.

     

    Exhibit

    Number

    Description

     99.1*

    Letter to Shareholders – Q2 Fiscal 2025 dated July 23, 2025

     99.2*

    Press Release dated July 23, 2025

     104

     

      Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

     

    * Filed herewith.

     

     

     


     

    SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

     

    QUANTUMSCAPE CORPORATION

    Date: July 23, 2025

    By:

    /s/ Kevin Hettrich

    Kevin Hettrich

    Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

     

     


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