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Solid Power

SLDP
40
Auto - Parts · Consumer Cyclical
Price
$2.37
+0.08 (+3.49%)
Market Cap
$533.2M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
40
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Good
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+10.4% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 167.6M (2021) → 184.9M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Solid Power, Inc. focuses on the development and commercialization of all-solid-state battery cells and solid electrolyte materials for the battery-powered electric vehicle market in the United States. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Louisville, Colorado.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-113.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+21.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady EPS growth

R&D Spend

$73M/ year

Flat (-1% vs prior year)

333.4% of revenue

83.4x the sector average (4%)

Steady R&D investment year-over-year

Insider Activity

13.6%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Runway

~7 years

$420M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

$420M cash & investments at current burn rate

Revenue declining

Solid Power's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
308.4%
Premium pricing power — 308.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
2978.3%
Excellent — 2978.3% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-21.4%
Weak — -21.4% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-54.8%
Shrinking sales (-54.8% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-704.9%
Burning cash (-704.9%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.00
Conservative — low debt load (0.00)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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