All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.
Of the nine metrics, 7 read as filed from the record and 2 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.
What did they actually do?
Has it survived what it has been through?
2 warning events since 2021; the latest 2025-04-30.
From the record
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's filings since 2021 show 2 warning events: a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2025-04-30) (its current reports).
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What has it actually done, year after year?
+35.1% a year over 5 filed years; profitable in 0 of 5.
From the record
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's 5 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $610 million in fiscal 2020 to $2.0 billion in fiscal 2024, up 35.1% a year; it rose in 2 of 4 years; the deepest fall was 17% from fiscal 2022 to fiscal 2024; net income was positive in 0 of 5 of those years (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How has it treated the people who own it?
SI estimate 4.8/10, confidence 35 of 100 (one part).
SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed
From the record
SI estimate, not a filed reading: Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's shareholder treatment is put at 4.8 of 10 with a confidence of 35 of 100, because read from one part only, the share count over the years, which ranks in the bottom 48% of 27 in its family; fewer than two of the parts can be read: the share count over the years, and the cash returned against a positive operating cash flow or net income. A filing that carries the missing parts replaces this estimate with the filed reading.
What are they doing right now?
Is it financially healthy right now?
Leverage 182%: owes 182¢ per asset dollar.
From the record
Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2024-12-31, Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's shareholders' equity was below zero, so the profit on it is not read, and gross profitability: its products earned less than nothing, about minus 22 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 182 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count was unchanged over the year (the filed statements).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
How strong is its position in its industry?
bottom 46% of 27 in its family; net margin -100.8%.
From the record
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's standing among 27 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $2.0 billion in fiscal 2024 ranks in the top 44% by size; a net margin of -100.8% ranks in the bottom 30%; revenue growth of 14.8% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 46% (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What are the people in charge doing?
SI estimate 6.3/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).
SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed
From the record
SI estimate, not a filed reading: Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's leadership is put at 6.3 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-18 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 11 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.
What are they set up to do next?
How much room does it have to grow?
bottom 37% of 26 in its family for room to expand.
From the record
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2024): cash of $739 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 18.2% of its assets as net cash, top 22% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is -56% of revenue (bottom 35%); a gross margin of -43.1% (bottom 21%); research spending of 1.9% of revenue (bottom 17%) (its annual report).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
What could actually drive growth from here?
bottom 41% of 27 in its family for growth drivers.
From the record
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2024: revenue grew 14.8% a year over the last three filed years against 35.1% over all 5, slowing (bottom 24% of its family); the newest year grew -14.1% (bottom 30%); research spending grew -45.3% a year (bottom 15%); capital spending grew 81.6% a year (top 4%) (its annual reports). Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1 tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?
bottom 16% of 26 in its family for expectations against reality.
From the record
Polestar Automotive Holding UK PLC Class C-1's newest year against its own record: revenue of $2.0 billion in fiscal 2024 came in 35.3% below the $3.1 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 20% of its family); net income of $2.0 billion against a prior three-year average of $877 million (bottom 15%); a net margin of a loss larger than its revenue against -47.2% before (bottom 12%) (its annual reports).
What it rests on
A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.
The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made