Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$13.83 +0.77 (+5.90%)

(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

Rivian Automotive - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 25 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
14

Buy
10

Based on 25 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Rivian Automotive in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 25 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 14 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for RIVN.

Consensus Price Target

$15.74
13.80% Upside

According to the 25 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Rivian Automotive, the average price target is $15.74. The highest price target for RIVN is $28.00, while the lowest price target for RIVN is $11.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.80% from the current price of $13.83.

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RIVN Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	10 Buy rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)
Hold	14 Hold rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$15.74	$15.73	$18.09	$28.48
Forecasted Upside	13.80% Upside	56.26% Upside	54.49% Upside	22.69% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

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RIVN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

RIVN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Rivian Automotive Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Rivian Automotive	Auto/Tires/Trucks Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.36	2.50	2.51
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	13.80% Upside	574.72% Upside	14.53% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent RIVN News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/18/2024	Baird R W 0 of 5 stars	B. Kallo Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
12/18/2024	Robert W. Baird 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Neutral	$18.00 ➝ $16.00	+8.84%
12/9/2024	Benchmark 3 of 5 stars	M. Legg Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$18.00	+38.46%
11/14/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$10.00 ➝ $12.00	-0.25%
11/11/2024	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$18.00 ➝ $16.00	+44.14%
11/8/2024	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$14.00 ➝ $12.00	+17.76%
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11/8/2024	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$20.00 ➝ $20.00	+97.63%
11/8/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral	$20.00 ➝ $13.00	+29.35%
11/8/2024	Needham & Company LLC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$18.00 ➝ $14.00	+39.30%
11/8/2024	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$21.00 ➝ $19.00	+89.05%
11/6/2024	Guggenheim Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	R. Jewsikow Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$21.00 ➝ $18.00	+86.53%
11/4/2024	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$15.00 ➝ $12.00	+17.65%
10/22/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$14.00 ➝ $12.00	+17.19%
10/16/2024	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$16.00 ➝ $12.00	+16.96%
10/15/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$16.00 ➝ $13.00	+26.71%
10/15/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$15.00 ➝ $11.00	+5.67%
10/7/2024	Canaccord Genuity Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$30.00 ➝ $28.00	+171.58%
9/30/2024	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$19.00 ➝ $19.00	+67.40%
9/25/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Overweight ➝ Equal Weight	$16.00 ➝ $13.00	+9.80%
9/10/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Hold	$14.00	+7.03%
9/5/2024	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Peer Perform
8/7/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$17.00 ➝ $16.00	+11.19%
6/28/2024	DA Davidson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$12.00 ➝ $13.00	-6.41%
3/7/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Initiated Coverage	Buy	$16.00	+45.06%
2/22/2024	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$35.00 ➝ $25.00	+121.43%
8/11/2023	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Outperform	$30.00	+36.92%

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Should I Buy Rivian Automotive Stock? RIVN Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, December 15, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Rivian Automotive pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Rivian Automotive
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Rivian Automotive, Inc.:

Rivian Automotive, Inc. has a market capitalization of approximately $14.26 billion, indicating a significant presence in the electric vehicle market, which can attract institutional investors.
The company has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its stock is more volatile than the market. This could present opportunities for higher returns during market upswings.
Recent insider trading activity shows that executives, including the CEO and CFO, have sold shares, which can indicate confidence in the company's future performance despite the sales.
Rivian Automotive, Inc. has seen substantial institutional interest, with 66.25% of its stock owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors, reflecting confidence from large investors.
The current stock price is around $12.20, which may be considered a buying opportunity for investors looking to enter the electric vehicle market at a lower price point.

Rivian Automotive
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Rivian Automotive, Inc. for these reasons:

The company has a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -2.47, indicating that it is not currently profitable, which can be a red flag for potential investors.
Insider sales have totaled 261,307 shares valued at over $3 million in the last three months, which may raise concerns about the executives' confidence in the company's future performance.
Rivian Automotive, Inc. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.93, suggesting that the company is using a significant amount of debt to finance its operations, which can increase financial risk.
The volatility indicated by a beta of 2.12 means that the stock price may experience significant fluctuations, which can be risky for investors looking for stability.
Recent sales by insiders, including a notable sale by the CEO, could signal potential issues within the company that may not be immediately apparent to investors.

RIVN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 25 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Rivian Automotive is $15.74, with a high forecast of $28.00 and a low forecast of $11.00.
: 25 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rivian Automotive in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 14 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" RIVN shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in RIVN, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Rivian Automotive's stock has a predicted upside of 13.80% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Rivian Automotive's stock had 3 downgrades by analysts.
: Rivian Automotive has been rated by research analysts at Baird R W, Bank of America, Barclays, Benchmark, Canaccord Genuity Group, Cantor Fitzgerald, Guggenheim, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Needham & Company LLC, Piper Sandler, Robert W. Baird, Royal Bank of Canada, Stifel Nicolaus, The Goldman Sachs Group, Truist Financial, Wedbush, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Rivian Automotive less than other "auto/tires/trucks" companies. The consensus rating score for Rivian Automotive is 2.36 while the average consensus rating score for "auto/tires/trucks" companies is 2.50. Learn more on how RIVN compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:RIVN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Stock Forecast & Price Target