Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an American automotive technology company specializing in the design, development and manufacture of electric vehicles. The company is best known for its all-electric R1 platform, which underpins the R1T pickup truck and R1S sport utility vehicle. In addition to consumer products, Rivian has secured a significant commercial contract to produce electric delivery vans for a leading e-commerce provider, underscoring its capability to serve both retail and fleet customers.

Founded in 2009 by engineer and entrepreneur Robert “RJ” Scaringe, Rivian has grown from a research-focused startup into a publicly traded corporation. The company went public in late 2021, and it operates a major manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, where it assembles its electric vehicles. Rivian’s corporate headquarters and engineering center are located in Irvine, California, with additional R&D facilities in Michigan and the United Kingdom, reflecting its ambition to support global markets over time.

Rivian’s product lineup centers on vehicles engineered for adventure and utility, featuring robust off-road capabilities, advanced driver-assistance systems and a proprietary software architecture that enables over-the-air updates. In parallel, the company is developing its own charging infrastructure, branded as the Rivian Adventure Network, designed to deliver high-speed charging at key travel routes and outdoor destinations. This ecosystem approach aims to enhance range confidence and convenience for both individual and commercial vehicle owners.

Under the leadership of founder and CEO RJ Scaringe, Rivian continues to expand production capacity and refine its technology stack. The company’s management team includes executives with backgrounds in automotive manufacturing, battery technology and software development, positioning Rivian to compete in the rapidly evolving electric vehicle market. While primarily serving North American customers today, Rivian has outlined plans to enter other regions in the future as it scales operations and charging infrastructure.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.31 to $13.89
• 50-Day Range: $11.64 to $14.12
• 52-Week Range: $9.50 to $17.15
• Volume: 39.59 million shs
• Average Volume: 44.21 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $16.47 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $13.69
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Rivian Automotive Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Rivian Automotive scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 74th out of 86 stocks in the auto/tires/trucks sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Rivian Automotive has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.08, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 18 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Rivian Automotive has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Rivian Automotive are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($3.20) to ($3.00) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Rivian Automotive is -4.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Rivian Automotive is -4.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Rivian Automotive has a P/B Ratio of 2.34. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

19.51% of the float of Rivian Automotive has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Rivian Automotive has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Rivian Automotive has recently decreased by 2.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Rivian Automotive does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Rivian Automotive does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

19.51% of the float of Rivian Automotive has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Rivian Automotive has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.4.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Rivian Automotive has recently decreased by 2.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.82

News Sentiment

Rivian Automotive has a news sentiment score of 0.82. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.93 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Rivian Automotive this week, compared to 25 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 40 people have searched for RIVN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -29% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 24 people have added Rivian Automotive to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Rivian Automotive insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $88,993.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.16% of the stock of Rivian Automotive is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

66.25% of the stock of Rivian Automotive is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

RIVN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RIVN shares performed this year?

Rivian Automotive's stock was trading at $13.30 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, RIVN shares have increased by 2.0% and is now trading at $13.57.

How were Rivian Automotive's earnings last quarter?

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 5th. The electric vehicle automaker reported ($0.97) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.65) by $0.32. The company's quarterly revenue was up 12.5% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Rivian Automotive IPO?

Rivian Automotive (RIVN) raised $9.1 billion in an initial public offering on Wednesday, November 10th 2021. The company issued 153,000,000 shares at $57.00-$62.00 per share.

Who are Rivian Automotive's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Rivian Automotive include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.99%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.29%), Wolverine Asset Management LLC and Norges Bank (0.68%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert J Scaringe, Claire Mcdonough, Kjell Gruner and Jeff Baker.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Rivian Automotive?

Shares of RIVN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Rivian Automotive own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Rivian Automotive investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), SoFi Technologies (SOFI), Enovix (ENVX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2025
• Today: 9/01/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/06/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Auto/Tires/Trucks
• Industry: AUTO - DOMESTIC
• Sub-Industry: Automobiles And Trucks
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:RIVN
• CIK: 1874178
• Web: www.rivian.com
• Phone: 888-748-4261
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 14,861
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Rivian Automotive: $13.69
• High Price Target: $21.00
• Low Price Target: $6.10
• Potential Upside/Downside: +0.9%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.08
• Research Coverage: 26 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($3.23)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$4.75 billion
• Net Margins: -68.06%
• Pretax Margin: -67.79%
• Return on Equity: -58.07%
• Return on Assets: -23.67%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.73
• Current Ratio: 3.44
• Quick Ratio: 2.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.97 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.31
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $5.80 per share
• Price / Book: 2.34

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,213,430,000
• Free Float: 1,187,224,000
• Market Cap: $16.47 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.81