RIVN introduces hands-free driving and performance upgrades but faces market challenges, supply issues and financial hurdles.
It's been a rough year for electric vehicle (EV) stocks. Nearly every EV maker has seen its valuation plunge.
Rivian (RIVN 2.50%) is burning billions of dollars of cash each year making vehicles, but it's also spending money building autonomous driving technology in-house rather than licensing it from a third party. In this video, Travis Hoium explains why this is the wrong business model for a company that hasn't yet established itself in the auto industry.
It seems these days every single vehicle rolling off the production line is more advanced than the previous one. The exciting thing about that for investors is that as more and more technology is packed into these vehicles, it's opening the door to new revenue paths.
Rivian Automotive (RIVN 1.27%) stock hasn't performed well so far in 2025, losing around 15% of its value. The recent dip has caused the company's market capitalization to fall under the $12 billion mark.
Rivian Automotive posted a positive gross profit in Q4 2024, driven by $260 million in regulatory credit sales and lower production costs. Despite a disappointing 2025 delivery forecast, Rivian's strong balance sheet with $7.7 billion in cash and a $6.6 billion government loan ensures funding security. Rivian's valuation is attractive at 1.7x sales, significantly lower than Tesla's 7.3x, offering a better risk/reward ratio.
Rivian Automotive (RIVN) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Rivian (RIVN -2.17%) is still one of the most highly valued EV companies in the world today, despite the need to spend billions of dollars on both operations and expansions over the next five years. There are opportunities with a new EV company like Rivian and in this video we weigh those opportunities with the risks ahead.
Share prices of electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian (RIVN -4.69%) are up almost 40% from their all-time low in April 2024. Although an impressive run-up, it is still nearly 36% lower than its 52-week high of $18.11 in July 2024.
Rivian Automotive (RIVN -2.79%) was one of the market's hottest stocks just over four years ago. The electric vehicle (EV) maker went public at $78 per share on Nov. 10, 2021, and its stock more than doubled to a record closing price of $172.01 a week later.
Shares of Rivian Automotive (RIVN 2.07%) have fallen more than 90% from their all-time highs in late 2021. It's a worrying sign that Wall Street lacks confidence in the company.
With shares already down 14% year to date, Rivian Automotive (RIVN 2.07%) is off to a bad start in 2025. While the company has finally achieved its goal of gross profitability, the market remains skeptical about the long-term outlook as competition in the electric vehicle (EV) industry mounts.