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Chicago, IL – July 24, 2025 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: QuantumScape Corp. QS, NVIDIA Corp. NVDA, Apple Inc. AAPL and Microsoft Corp. MSFT.
Here are highlights from Wednesday’s Analyst Blog:
QuantumScape Vs. NVIDIA: Which Stock Is a Better Buy Now?
Manufacturer of solid-state lithium metal batteries, QuantumScape Corp., recently experienced an increase in its stock price despite low revenues and significant losses. This led to comparisons with NVIDIA Corp.’s success in artificial intelligence (AI), causing investors to consider which stock might offer substantial future gains. Let’s find out –
Reasons to Be Bullish on QuantumScape Stock
After becoming a publicly traded company in late 2020, QuantumScape announced that it aims to introduce its first batteries to market by 2024. However, after failing to meet that timeline, QuantumScape revised its projections to 2026.
The delay hurt investors’ sentiment, and QS stock fell from its record high of $131.67 on Dec. 22, 2020, to a record low of $3.40 on April 8, 2025. Nonetheless, the stock has bounced back and surged over 220% in the past month. So, what caused the sudden rise in QuantumScape’s share price?
First, QuantumScape’s successful integration of its Cobra separator process into standard cell production in late June boosted its stock. Cobra marks a crucial step toward commercialization, allowing for faster and more energy-efficient manufacturing.
The Cobra separator process is much quicker than the earlier Raptor system, being 25 times more efficient. It offers a more compact and cost-effective...