SES on NYSE
SES AI Corp
Miscellaneous electrical machinery company, listed on NYSE (SES). Summary from the record
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Last updated Oct 19, 2026.
Overview
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- TickerSES on NYSE1
- IndustryMiscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment & Supplies1
- HeadquartersWoburn, Massachusetts1
- Business address35 Cabot Rd., Woburn, Ma 018013
- Filer categoryNon-accelerated filer, Smaller reporting company3
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We are a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance, AI-enhanced Lithium-Metal (“Li-Metal”) and Lithium-ion (“Li-ion”) rechargeable battery technologies and battery materials for Energy Storage Systems (“ESS”), Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”), drones, robotics, electric vehicles (“EVs”), and other applications. The Company’s mission is to accelerate the world’s energy transition through material discovery and battery management. SES accelerates its pace of innovation by utilizing superintelligent AI across the spectrum of our business, from research and development, materials sourcing, cell design, engineering and manufacturing, to battery health and safety monitoring .4 From its latest annual report
Financials
From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.
Key numbers, fiscal 2025
What sells
Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.
Products and services
Service brought in 65% of the revenue SES AI Corp broke down this way in fiscal 2025.
Products and services by year
| Products and services | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Service | $1.9M | $13.6M |
| Product | $120.0K | $7.4M |
Where the money goes
Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025
- Cost of revenue13¢$9.7M
- Research and development87¢$67.0M
- Income tax0¢$231.0K
Out of $21.0M in revenue.2 The company lost money this year.
Financial statements
Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 2 fiscal years, latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $21.0M | $2.0M |
| Cost of revenues | $9.7M | $752.0K |
| Gross profit | $11.3M | $1.3M |
| Research and development | $67.0M | $72.1M |
| General and administrative | $26.9M | $38.4M |
| Total operating expenses | $93.9M | $110.5M |
| Loss from operations | -$82.6M | -$109.2M |
| Interest income | $9.3M | $15.0M |
| Gain (Loss) on change in fair value of Sponsor Earn-Out liabilities | $1.7M | -$5.3M |
| Miscellaneous expense, net | -$1.2M | -$479.0K |
| Total other income, net | $9.8M | $9.3M |
| Loss before income taxes | -$72.8M | -$100.0M |
| Provision from income taxes | -$231.0K | -$188.0K |
| Net loss | -$73.0M | -$100.2M |
| Foreign currency translation gain (loss) | $492.0K | -$456.0K |
| Unrealized gain (loss) on short-term investments | $15.0K | -$164.0K |
| Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax | $507.0K | -$620.0K |
| Total comprehensive loss | -$72.5M | -$100.8M |
| Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders - basic (in dollars per share) | -$0.22 | -$0.31 |
| Net loss per share attributable to common stockholders - diluted (in dollars per share) | -$0.22 | -$0.31 |
| Weighted-average shares outstanding, basic (in shares) | 330.9M shares | 321.8M shares |
| Weighted-average shares outstanding, diluted (in shares) | 330.9M shares | 321.8M shares |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
Every line of the balance sheet as filed: the last 2 fiscal years (annual) or 2 quarters (quarterly), latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | $29.5M | $128.8M |
| Short-term investments | $170.1M | $133.7M |
| Accounts receivable | $4.8M | $950.0K |
| Inventories | $5.2M | $212.0K |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | $6.7M | $13.2M |
| Total current assets | $216.3M | $276.9M |
| Property and equipment, net | $28.9M | $38.2M |
| Goodwill | $13.3M | $0 |
| Intangible assets, net | $2.8M | $1.2M |
| Right-of-use assets, net | $7.6M | $9.9M |
| Deferred tax assets | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Other assets, non-current | $2.3M | $2.2M |
| Total assets | $272.6M | $329.8M |
| Accounts payable | $5.7M | $1.9M |
| Operating lease liabilities | $2.3M | $2.6M |
| Deferred consideration, current | $1.1M | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | $15.1M | $18.3M |
| Total current liabilities | $24.2M | $22.8M |
| Sponsor Earn-Out liabilities | $7.8M | $9.5M |
| Operating lease liabilities, non-current | $5.8M | $8.0M |
| Unearned government grant | $9.0M | $8.6M |
| Deferred consideration, non-current | $7.7M | |
| Other liabilities, non-current | $3.4M | $2.6M |
| Total liabilities | $57.9M | $51.5M |
| Common stock: Class A shares, $0.0001 par value, 2,100,000,000 shares authorized; 321,551,078 and 317,676,034 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively; ; Class B shares, $0.0001 par value, 200,000,000 shares authorized; 43,881,251 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 | $37.0K | $36.0K |
| Additional paid-in capital | $588.4M | $579.4M |
| Accumulated deficit | -$371.9M | -$298.9M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | -$1.7M | -$2.2M |
| Total stockholders' equity | $214.8M | $278.3M |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $272.6M | $329.8M |
| Common stock, shares issued (in shares) | 365.4M shares | 361.6M shares |
| Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares) | 365.4M shares | 361.6M shares |
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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| Cash and cash equivalents | $29.5M | $128.8M |
| Short-term investments | $170.1M | $133.7M |
| Accounts receivable | $4.8M | $950.0K |
| Inventories | $5.2M | $212.0K |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | $6.7M | $13.2M |
| Total current assets | $216.3M | $276.9M |
| Property and equipment, net | $28.9M | $38.2M |
| Goodwill | $13.3M | $0 |
| Intangible assets, net | $2.8M | $1.2M |
| Right-of-use assets, net | $7.6M | $9.9M |
| Deferred tax assets | $1.5M | $1.3M |
| Other assets, non-current | $2.3M | $2.2M |
| Total assets | $272.6M | $329.8M |
| Accounts payable | $5.7M | $1.9M |
| Operating lease liabilities | $2.3M | $2.6M |
| Deferred consideration, current | $1.1M | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | $15.1M | $18.3M |
| Total current liabilities | $24.2M | $22.8M |
| Sponsor Earn-Out liabilities | $7.8M | $9.5M |
| Operating lease liabilities, non-current | $5.8M | $8.0M |
| Unearned government grant | $9.0M | $8.6M |
| Deferred consideration, non-current | $7.7M | |
| Other liabilities, non-current | $3.4M | $2.6M |
| Total liabilities | $57.9M | $51.5M |
| Common stock: Class A shares, $0.0001 par value, 2,100,000,000 shares authorized; 321,551,078 and 317,676,034 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively; ; Class B shares, $0.0001 par value, 200,000,000 shares authorized; 43,881,251 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 | $37.0K | $36.0K |
| Additional paid-in capital | $588.4M | $579.4M |
| Accumulated deficit | -$371.9M | -$298.9M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | -$1.7M | -$2.2M |
| Total stockholders' equity | $214.8M | $278.3M |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $272.6M | $329.8M |
| Common stock, shares issued (in shares) | 365.4M shares | 361.6M shares |
| Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares) | 365.4M shares | 361.6M shares |
Cash flow is reported year to date, not quarter by quarter, so there are no separate quarterly figures.
Every line of the cash flow as filed: the last 2 fiscal years, latest first.2
| Period ending | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
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| Net loss | -$73.0M | -$100.2M |
| (Gain) loss on change of fair value of Sponsor Earn-Out liabilities | -$1.7M | $5.3M |
| Stock-based compensation | $11.0M | $19.9M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $10.3M | $8.3M |
| Accretion income from available-for-sale short-term investments | -$3.1M | -$7.2M |
| Loss on sale or disposal of fixed assets | $1.3M | $701.0K |
| Other | $389.0K | -$1.3M |
| Receivable from related party | $3.9M | |
| Accounts receivable | -$2.6M | -$950.0K |
| Inventories | -$1.0M | $330.0K |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | $10.0M | -$2.2M |
| Right-of-use assets | $2.5M | $2.9M |
| Deferred tax assets | -$137.0K | -$278.0K |
| Accounts payable | $1.0M | -$72.0K |
| Operating lease liabilities | -$2.8M | -$2.9M |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | -$10.4M | $7.6M |
| Net cash used in operating activities | -$58.4M | -$66.1M |
| Purchases of property and equipment | -$2.9M | -$12.2M |
| Acquisition of business, net of cash acquired | -$3.0M | |
| Proceeds from the sale of short-term investments | $5.0M | |
| Purchase of short-term investments | -$238.2M | -$215.1M |
| Proceeds from the maturities of short-term investments | $199.9M | $335.5M |
| Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities | -$39.2M | $108.2M |
| Repurchase and retirement of Class A common stock | -$1.6M | |
| Payments for taxes withheld on vesting of restricted stock | -$433.0K | |
| Proceeds from stock option exercises | $77.0K | $1.0M |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | -$2.0M | $1.0M |
| Effect of exchange rates on cash | $327.0K | -$687.0K |
| Net (decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | -$99.2M | $42.4M |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses related to purchases of property and equipment | $645.0K | $1.5M |
| Income taxes paid | $286.0K | |
| Deferred consideration payable for acquisition | $8.8M | |
| Lease liabilities arising from obtaining right-of-use assets | $12.0K |
No quarter-by-quarter statement was filed.
Leadership
Who has led SES AI Corp, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
Chief executive
Chair
Chief financial officer
- Chief executive officerQichao Hu Feb 11, 2022 to now13
- ChairQichao Hu Feb 11, 2022 to now13
- Chief financial officerJing Nealis Feb 11, 2022 to now14
- Chief financial officerGary Gartner Jan 6, 2021 to Jan 6, 202115
Board members and other officers (19)
- CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICERKang Xu Oct 17, 2024 to now16
- Chief Science OfficerHong Gan Feb 11, 2022 to now17
- Pres. & Chief Op. OfficerRohit Makharia Feb 11, 2022 to Dec 15, 202318
- Chief Technology OfficerYongkyu Son Feb 11, 2022 to Aug 17, 202319
- Chief Investment OfficerAndrew J. Boyd Jan 6, 2021 to Jan 6, 202120
- Board memberPaul Diemer Aug 13, 2026 to now21
- Board memberBrian Krzanich Jan 30, 2024 to Feb 8, 202422
- Board memberAnirvan Coomer Nov 9, 2023 to Nov 9, 202323
- Board memberEric Luo Feb 11, 2022 to now24
- Board memberJangwook Choi Feb 11, 2022 to now25
- Board memberJiong Ma Feb 11, 2022 to now26
- Board memberKent Helfrich Feb 11, 2022 to Feb 11, 202227
- Board memberMichael Noonen Feb 11, 2022 to now28
- Board memberAndrew J. Boyd Jan 6, 2021 to now20
- Board memberHirofumi Katase Jan 6, 2021 to Jan 6, 202129
- Board memberEdward Welburn Jr. Jan 7, 2021 to Jan 7, 202130
- Board memberFrancis Leung Jan 7, 2021 to Jan 7, 202131
- General counselJoanne Ban Feb 11, 2022 to Jun 15, 202232
- General counselKyle Pilkington Jul 8, 2022 to now33
Former names
- Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp.Aug 7, 2020 to Feb 4, 20223
Timeline
- Feb 11, 2022New chief executive Qichao Hu becomes CEO13
Filings
433 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 7 annual reports, 17 quarterly reports, 60 major events, 215 insider forms, 20 large holders, 114 other. The latest 20:
- Oct 7, 20264 EDGAR
- Sep 3, 20264 EDGAR
- Aug 31, 202625-NSE EDGAR
- Aug 14, 20268-K EDGAR
- Aug 13, 20263 EDGAR
- Aug 11, 202610-Q EDGAR
- Aug 11, 20268-K EDGAR
- Jul 30, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
- Jul 20, 20268-K EDGAR
- Jun 15, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 8, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 4, 2026144 EDGAR
- Jun 2, 2026144 EDGAR
- May 27, 2026144 EDGAR
- May 27, 20264 EDGAR
- May 22, 2026144 EDGAR
- May 20, 20264 EDGAR
- May 20, 20264 EDGAR
- May 20, 20264 EDGAR
- May 20, 20264 EDGAR
The 433 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.
Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.
Insider trades
125 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 2 buys and 123 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.
| Date | Who | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | Pilkington KyleCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | Sale | 25,000 | $1.20 | $30.0K | Form 4 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Pilkington KyleCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | Sale | 25,000 | $1.20 | $30.0K | Form 4 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | Gan HongCHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER | Sale | 100,000 | $2.50 | $250.0K | Form 4 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | Gan HongCHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER | Sale | 150,000 | $2.50 | $375.0K | Form 4 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Gan HongCHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER | Sale | 100,000 | $1.98 | $198.0K | Form 4 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Gan HongCHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER | Sale | 150,000 | $1.90 | $285.0K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Pilkington KyleCHIEF LEGAL OFFICER | Sale | 44,051 | $1.17 | $51.5K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Li GangCHIEF MANUFACTURING OFFICER | Sale | 15,909 | $1.17 | $18.6K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Gan HongCHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER | Sale | 51,600 | $1.17 | $60.4K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Nealis JingCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Sale | 80,992 | $1.17 | $94.8K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Hu QichaoCEO & CHAIRMAN | Sale | 194,459 | $1.17 | $227.5K | Form 4 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | Xu KangCHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | Sale | 27,969 | $1.17 | $32.7K | Form 4 |
| Jan 16, 2025 | Nealis JingCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Sale | 50,000 | $1.02 | $51.0K | Form 4 |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Nealis JingCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Sale | 150,000 | $1.02 | $153.0K | Form 4 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | SK INC.10% owner | Sale | 400,000 | $0.42 | $168.0K | Form 4 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | SK INC.10% owner | Sale | 326,460 | $0.38 | $124.1K | Form 4 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | SK INC.10% owner | Sale | 500,000 | $0.40 | $200.0K | Form 4 |
| Dec 13, 2024 | SK INC.10% owner | Sale | 417,857 | $0.39 | $163.0K | Form 4 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | SK INC.10% owner | Sale | 115,508 | $0.42 | $48.5K | Form 4 |
| Dec 11, 2024 | SK INC.10% owner | Sale | 300,000 | $0.44 | $132.0K | Form 4 |
All 125 trades can be filtered by person here when JavaScript is on.
From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.
Major holders
Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.
- BlackRockSCHEDULE 13G, 1 filing Jul 30, 202634
- Tianqi Lithium HK Co., Ltd.SCHEDULE 13G/A, 2 filings Feb 22, 2023 to Jan 21, 202635
- Temasek Holdings (Private) LtdSCHEDULE 13G/A, 3 filings Feb 14, 2022 to Nov 10, 202536
- SK Inc.SCHEDULE 13G/A, 3 filings Feb 9, 2023 to Feb 12, 202537
- General MotorsSCHEDULE 13D/A, 3 filings Feb 14, 2022 to Jan 14, 202538
- General Motors Ventures LLCSC 13D/A, 1 filing Nov 19, 202439
- INTEGRATED CORE STRATEGIES (US) LLCSC 13G/A, 2 filings Jan 18, 2022 to Feb 13, 202340
- Qichao HuSC 13D, 1 filing Feb 14, 202241
- Ivanhoe Capital Sponsor LLCSC 13G, 1 filing Feb 11, 202242
- ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.SC 13G/A, 1 filing Feb 10, 202243
- Vertex Legacy Continuation Fund Pte Ltd.SC 13G, 1 filing Feb 10, 202244
- Weiss Asset Management LPSC 13G/A, 1 filing Jan 28, 202245
Held by these funds
The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.
| Fund | Shares | Value | Share of the fund | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 18,946,396 | $18.2M | 0.0% | +13,465,285 |
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 133,282 | $13.7M | 0.1% | New |
| Invesco Ltd. | 10,265,727 | $9.9M | 0.0% | +2,368,031 |
| State Street Corp | 9,621,184 | $9.2M | 0.0% | +6,582,374 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 9,585,985 | $9.2M | 0.0% | +114,877 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 6,619,239 | $6.4M | 0.0% | +3,425,485 |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 5,711,123 | $5.5M | 0.0% | +3,721,104 |
| Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd | 3,160,712 | $3.0M | 0.0% | No change |
| General Motors Holdings LLC | 2,921,950 | $2.8M | 3.5% | No change |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 2,147,594 | $2.1M | 0.0% | +547,826 |
| Northern Trust Corp | 1,982,414 | $1.9M | 0.0% | +1,343,967 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 1,977,420 | $1.9M | 0.0% | +1,734,514 |
| Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co | 1,722,801 | $1.7M | 0.0% | +213,634 |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 1,678,042 | $1.6M | 0.0% | −2,918,210 |
| UBS Group AG | 865,665 | $831.0K | 0.0% | −867,015 |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 792,396 | $760.9K | 0.0% | +332,692 |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 699,122 | $671.3K | 0.0% | +623,501 |
| Inspire Investing, LLC | 696,061 | $668.4K | 0.0% | +149,284 |
| Millennium Management LLC | 623,351 | $598.5K | 0.0% | −2,557,304 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 618,600 | $594.0K | 0.0% | +222,415 |
| Susquehanna International Group, Llp | 453,368 | $435.3K | 0.0% | +249,784 |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 450,900 | $433.0K | 0.0% | +253,937 |
| FIL Ltd | 400,000 | $384.1K | 0.0% | No change |
| Nuveen, LLC | 333,505 | $320.2K | 0.0% | New |
| HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC | 306,121 | $293.9K | 0.0% | No change |
13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1SEC EDGARSES AI Corp filings on SEC EDGAR
- 2SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-K for fiscal 2025
- 3SEC EDGARSES AI Corp filings on SEC EDGAR
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- 5SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-K for fiscal 2020
- 6SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-K for fiscal 2021
- 7SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-K for fiscal 2023
- 8SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-Q for fiscal 2025
- 9SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-Q for fiscal 2025
- 10SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-Q for fiscal 2026
- 11SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-K for fiscal 2020
- 12SEC EDGARSES AI Corp 10-Q for fiscal 2025
- 13SEC EDGARQichao Hu, Chief executive officer
- 14SEC EDGARJing Nealis, Chief financial officer
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- 16SEC EDGARKang Xu, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
- 17SEC EDGARHong Gan, Chief Science Officer
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- 21SEC EDGARPaul Diemer, Board member
- 22SEC EDGARBrian Krzanich, Board member
- 23SEC EDGARAnirvan Coomer, Board member
- 24SEC EDGAREric Luo, Board member
- 25SEC EDGARJangwook Choi, Board member
- 26SEC EDGARJiong Ma, Board member
- 27SEC EDGARKent Helfrich, Board member
- 28SEC EDGARMichael Noonen, Board member
- 29SEC EDGARHirofumi Katase, Board member
- 30SEC EDGAREdward Welburn Jr., Board member
- 31SEC EDGARFrancis Leung, Board member
- 32SEC EDGARJoanne Ban, General counsel
- 33SEC EDGARKyle Pilkington, General counsel
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- 41SEC EDGARQichao Hu SC 13D on SES AI Corp
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