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How Insider Selling and New Severance Terms Will Impact Solid Power (SLDP) Investors

Simply Wall St·12/10/2025 14:24:03
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  • In recent days, Solid Power disclosed that director Erik Anderson sold 30,000 shares and the company amended its Executive Change in Control and Severance Plan, reshaping how senior leaders could be compensated if control changes occur.
  • These governance moves, coming alongside continued discussion of losses and negative cash flow despite high-profile partnerships and government backing, spotlight the tension between Solid Power’s technological promise and its financial strain.
  • Next, we’ll examine how insider selling paired with revised executive severance terms could influence Solid Power’s existing investment narrative.

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Solid Power Investment Narrative Recap

To own Solid Power today, you have to believe its solid electrolyte technology will convert partnerships with BMW and Samsung SDI into commercial-scale demand before cash burn forces difficult choices. The latest insider sale and revised severance plan do not materially change the near term picture, where the main catalyst is progress toward real-world vehicle validation and the key risk is continued losses and negative cash flow.

The most relevant recent development is Solid Power’s deepened collaboration with Samsung SDI and BMW on an all solid state demonstration vehicle, which sits at the heart of the company’s commercialization catalyst. If those joint efforts translate into successful testing and follow-on orders, they could help counterbalance concerns raised by ongoing operating losses and the recent governance changes.

Yet behind the technology story, investors should also be aware of the company’s persistent net losses and cash burn trends, which could...

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Solid Power's narrative projects $33.2 million revenue and $1.6 million earnings by 2028. This requires 13.5% yearly revenue growth and a $95.1 million earnings increase from $-93.5 million today.

Uncover how Solid Power's forecasts yield a $7.00 fair value, a 32% upside to its current price.

Exploring Other Perspectives

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Six fair value estimates from the Simply Wall St Community range from US$0.21 to US$7.00, highlighting how far apart individual views can be. When you set those against Solid Power’s ongoing losses and negative cash flow, it underlines why checking several perspectives before forming your own view on the company’s prospects can be useful.

Explore 6 other fair value estimates on Solid Power - why the stock might be worth less than half the current price!

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