QuantumScape Corp — Regulatory Filings 2025

Dec 10, 2025

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): December 10, 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

n/a

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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).

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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 3.01 Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On December 10, 2025, QuantumScape Corporation (the “Company”), acting pursuant to authorization from its Board of Directors, notified the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) of its intention to voluntarily withdraw the listing of its Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), from the NYSE and transfer the listing to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”). The Company expects that listing and trading of its Class A Common Stock on the NYSE will end at market close on December 22, 2025 and trading will begin on Nasdaq at market open on December 23, 2025. The Class A Common Stock has been approved for listing on Nasdaq, where it will continue to trade under its current ticker symbol, “QS.”

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

The Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 in connection with the transfer of the listing of its Class A Common Stock to Nasdaq. The information furnished under this Item 7.01 and in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 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 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	Description
99.1	Press Release dated December 10, 2025
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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 hereunto duly authorized.

QuantumScape Corporation — /s/ Michael McCarthy
Name: Michael McCarthy Title: Chief Legal Officer and Head of Corporate Development