Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. VI (KCAC-WT) Stock: Why It's Up Today
Updated Oct 20, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · closing price
- Closed at $1.35, +5.47% vs the prior close of $1.28.
- Volume 6.19K shares, 1.6x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
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KCAC-WT jumps 5.5% to $1.35. Closed at $1.35, +5.47% vs the prior close of $1.28. Day range $1.35–$1.47, opened at $1.40.
KCAC-WT daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note for every US trading day (today's note updates every 2 hours while the market is open). Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 20, 2026 — KCAC-WT jumps 5.5% to $1.35
- Closed at $1.35, +5.47% vs the prior close of $1.28. Day range $1.35–$1.47, opened at $1.40.
- Volume was 6.19K shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 3.86K.
- 52-week range $0.71–$1.47; today's close sits at 85% of that range, 7.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 19, 2026 — KCAC-WT slides 11.7% to $1.28 on 7.2x normal volume
- Closed at $1.28, -11.72% vs the prior close of $1.45. Day range $0.71–$1.28, opened at $1.45.
- Volume was 3.86K shares, 7.2x its 50-day average of 537 — unusually heavy trading.
- 52-week range $0.71–$1.45; today's close sits at 77% of that range, 11.7% below the 52-week high.
KCAC-WT bull case vs bear case (from the data)
- No clear positive signal in the price trend, filings or insider data right now.
- High volatility: average daily move of 5.5% over 20 sessions.
- Thin trading (under $2M a day on average) can mean wide bid/ask spreads.
KCAC-WT latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about KCAC-WT in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Aug 14, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Net income: -$7.62M
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Jul 22, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 1.01 — Signed a material agreement.
- Item 3.02 — Sold unregistered shares.
- Item 7.01 — Released information under Regulation FD (e.g. a presentation or press release).
Jul 17, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Jul 6, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Things to know before you trade KCAC-WT
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 5.47% (largest 5.5%). That is a volatile stock.
- Liquidity: about 5.03K shares (≈$6.79K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $1.35 vs a range of $0.71–$1.47 (85% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 0 sales.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 14, 2026; 8-K Aug 7, 2026; 8-K Jul 22, 2026.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Industrial Inorganic Chemicals.
KCAC-WT market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1.40 | 1.47 | 1.35 | 1.35 | 6.19K |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1.45 | 1.28 | 0.71 | 1.28 | 3.86K |
About Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. VI
Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp. VI (KCAC-WT) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Industrial Inorganic Chemicals”. Its business address is in WESTBURY, NY. State of incorporation: Cayman Islands. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 2102713.
KCAC-WT board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| William E Kassling | Director | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Justin E Mirro | See Remarks | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Mitchell I Quain | Director | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Donald L Runkle | Director | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Matthew Simoncini | Director | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Dieter Zetsche | Vice Chairman and President | Jul 6, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Boag | Chief Technology Officer | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Daniel Elliot Huber | Chief Financial Officer | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Justin E Mirro | See Remarks | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Robert J Remenar | Chief Operating Officer | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Dieter Zetsche | Vice Chairman and President | Jul 6, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No open-market insider buys or sales reported in the last 12 months. | ||||
KCAC-WT financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $234.60M, total liabilities $26.20M, cash $— (as of Jun 30, 2026).
KCAC-WT earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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