Q1 Earnings Forecast for Solid Power Issued By HC Wainwright

Solid Power, Inc. (NASDAQ:SLDP) – Stock analysts at HC Wainwright issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Solid Power in a research report issued on Monday, March 16th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Dayal forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.12) for the quarter. HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $7.00 price target on the stock. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Solid Power’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.13) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.13) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.14) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.52) EPS, FY2027 earnings at ($0.56) EPS, FY2028 earnings at ($0.52) EPS, FY2029 earnings at ($0.51) EPS and FY2030 earnings at ($0.41) EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $7.00 price target on shares of Solid Power in a report on Wednesday, January 14th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Solid Power in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Solid Power from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Solid Power has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $7.00.

Solid Power Price Performance

Solid Power stock opened at $3.12 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $4.16 and its 200-day moving average is $4.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $688.21 million, a PE ratio of -6.24 and a beta of 1.92. Solid Power has a fifty-two week low of $0.68 and a fifty-two week high of $8.86.

Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.16) by $0.02. Solid Power had a negative net margin of 429.54% and a negative return on equity of 23.88%. The firm had revenue of ($0.20) million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.50 million.

Institutional Trading of Solid Power

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SLDP. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Solid Power during the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. AlphaCore Capital LLC bought a new position in Solid Power in the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. GEM Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Solid Power during the fourth quarter worth approximately $42,000. Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in Solid Power during the fourth quarter worth approximately $43,000. Finally, Principal Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Solid Power during the third quarter worth approximately $37,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 33.66% of the company’s stock.

Solid Power News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Solid Power this week:

• Positive Sentiment: HC Wainwright initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a $7 target — a clear catalyst that can attract buyers and liquidity given SLDP’s small‑cap status. HC Wainwright Begins Coverage on Solid Power
• Neutral Sentiment: HC Wainwright published detailed EPS forecasts: quarterly FY‑2026 EPS in the (~$0.12–$0.14) range and annual EPS from FY2026 to FY2030 showing losses narrowing from about ($0.52) to ($0.41). The coverage gives a modeled path toward smaller losses, which supports the $7 PT but still implies several years of negative earnings. HC Wainwright & Co. initiates coverage of Solid Power (SLDP)
• Negative Sentiment: Despite the bullish initiation, Solid Power remains an unprofitable developer: prior quarterly results showed negative margins and revenue misses, and the stock sits below its 50‑ and 200‑day moving averages — factors that can keep selling pressure and skepticism among value‑oriented investors. Solid Power (SLDP) Stock Page

About Solid Power

Solid Power, Inc (NASDAQ: SLDP) is a Colorado-based company specializing in the development and manufacturing of all-solid-state rechargeable battery cells for the electric vehicle (EV) and aerospace industries. Founded in 2012 as a spin-out from the University of Colorado Boulder, Solid Power has focused on advancing solid electrolytes and high-energy battery architectures to deliver improved safety, higher energy density and longer cycle life compared with traditional lithium-ion batteries.

The company’s core offerings include multilayer solid-state battery cells that utilize sulfide-based solid electrolytes and high-capacity cathode materials.