QuantumScape [QS] vs LKQ [LKQ] Detailed Stock Comparison
QuantumScape
NYSE
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LKQ
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: QuantumScape wins in 5 metrics, LKQ wins in 10 metrics, with 0 ties. LKQ appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | QuantumScape | LKQ | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -8.40 | 11.32 | QuantumScape |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 4.36 | 1.22 | LKQ |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 8.72 | 90.49 | QuantumScape |
| PEG Ratio | 0.42 | 1.58 | QuantumScape |
| EV/EBITDA | -9.49 | 8.23 | QuantumScape |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.00% | 5.04% | LKQ |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.00% | 8.79% | LKQ |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | N/A | 8.79% | N/A |
| Return on Equity | -42.00% | 11.21% | LKQ |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | -22.80% | 5.03% | LKQ |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-336.69M | $810.00M | LKQ |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.66% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 29.02% | -28.24% | QuantumScape |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | N/A | 0.57 | N/A |
| Enterprise Value | $3.77B | $13.70B | LKQ |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | N/A | 0.98 | N/A |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | N/A | 38.77% | N/A |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $0 | $54 | LKQ |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-0.86 | $2.74 | LKQ |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 4.44 | 0.92 | LKQ |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
QuantumScape vs LKQ Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuantumScape | -0.51% | -13.42% | -37.14% | 101.28% | 51.93% | 42.06% |
| LKQ | -0.10% | -3.07% | -17.57% | -24.24% | -24.45% | -15.59% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuantumScape | 29.02% | -28.32% | -20.42% | -19.61% | -19.61% | -19.61% |
| LKQ | -28.24% | -43.34% | -6.22% | 2.21% | 229.28% | 690.44% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: QuantumScape vs LKQ
| Metric | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $4.48B | $7.98B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 25,541,810 | 2,956,947 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 55,345,923 | 3,372,446 |
| Last Close | $7.87 | $30.59 |
| 52 Week Range | $3.40 - $15.03 | $28.92 - $44.82 |
| % from 52W High | -47.64% | -31.75% |
| All-Time High | $132.73 (Dec 21, 2020) | $60.43 (Jan 03, 2022) |
| % from All-Time High | -94.07% | -49.38% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | N/A | -0.02% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | N/A | 0.04% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.05% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.09% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.42% | 0.11% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 8.72 | 90.49 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $1.81 | $25.33 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $1.41 | $1.12 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $-274,048,000 | $948.00M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $-151,011,744 | $526.12M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.66% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $1.50 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: QuantumScape vs LKQ
| Metric | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -8.40 | 11.32 |
| Forward P/E | -9.42 | 8.57 |
| PEG Ratio | 0.42 | 1.58 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | N/A | 0.57 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 4.36 | 1.22 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $4.48B | $7.98B |
| Enterprise Value | $3.77B | $13.70B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | N/A | 0.98 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | -9.49 | 8.23 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 4.44 | 0.92 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $1.81 | $25.33 |
Financial Statements Comparison: QuantumScape vs LKQ
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $0 | $3.46B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | N/A | $2.09B |
| Gross Profit | N/A | $1.38B |
| Research & Development | $101.18M | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $-123.59M | $298.00M |
| EBITDA | $-92.64M | $409.00M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-114.70M | $236.00M |
| Income Tax | N/A | $66.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-114.70M | $169.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $153.56M | $227.00M |
| Total Current Assets | $871.48M | $5.34B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $52.31M | $3.52B |
| Long-Term Debt | $82.47M | $5.04B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.11B | $6.19B |
| Retained Earnings | $-3.47B | $7.75B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $71.69M | $2.92B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-54.64M | $-3.00M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-5.84M | $-54.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-66.58M | $-57.00M |
| Debt Repayment | $-784,000 | $-233.00M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $-40.00M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 50.13M | 11.31M |
| Short Ratio | 0.75 | 3.67 |
| Short % of Float | 0.11% | 0.06% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 25,541,810 | 2,956,947 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 55,345,923 | 3,372,446 |
| Shares Outstanding | 542.55M | 259.10M |
| Float Shares | 431.43M | 255.22M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.35% | 1.08% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: QuantumScape vs LKQ
| Metric | QS | LKQ |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $1.50 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 4.66% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $1.26 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.64% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $3.77 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Aug 14, 2025 |