Core Insights - Electric vehicle companies, including Rivian Automotive Inc and Tesla Inc, are heavily impacted by vehicle delivery numbers, with both companies reporting declines in their first-quarter deliveries [1] Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN) - RIVN's stock fell by 6.5% to $12.41 following a 36% year-over-year decline in first-quarter deliveries, indicating soft demand [2] - Year-to-date, RIVN's stock is down 6.7%, but it has increased by 18.3% over the last 12 months [2] Tesla Inc (TSLA) - TSLA's stock decreased by 1.9% to $264.29 after reporting 336,000 vehicle deliveries for the first quarter, which is a 13% year-over-year drop [3] - TSLA's shares have decreased by 45% from their record high of $488.53 on December 18, but the stock has seen back-to-back weekly gains [3] Market Sentiment - Both RIVN and TSLA have experienced an increase in bearish betting, with their respective 10-day put/call volume ratios at the 82nd and 73rd percentiles of their annual range [4]

Rivian delivered just 8,640 vehicles in the first three months of 2024, the company’s worst quarterly mark since the end of 2022. But the company says the slow start won’t impact its overall guidance for the year — it still expects to deliver between 46,000 and 51,000 EVs by the end of 2025. The company warned that the first quarter would be challenging. On a conference call with analysts in February, Rivian’s chief financial officer said that a “challenging demand environment, partially driven by the impac ...

Rivian Automotive RIVN CEO RJ Scaringe didn't hold back at the NVIDIA GTC conference when he shared being upset at how far ahead China is than the U.S. in EV market share. Here's what Scaringe said sets China apart and how the U.S. can catch up. What Happened: Scaringe has positioned Rivian to be a pure-play electric vehicle company, to have models that all consumers will enjoy and can afford. The company just isn't there yet and according to Scaringe it couldn't come soon enough. During his recent GTC Conf ...

Automotive stocks had a mixed Thursday after President Trump announced plans for additional new tariffs on imported vehicles and auto parts. Among the winners in that session was Rivian Automotive (RIVN -4.95%). The electric vehicle (EV) maker's stock jumped 7.6% based on its made-in-the-USA production strategy.The theory was that those import tariffs won't affect it like competitors such as General Motors and Ford, which both make electric trucks and SUVs. So investors may be wondering why Rivian shares ar ...

I should say I have a kind of difficult relationship with Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN ) stock. I mean, when it went public, I was among the first authors on Seeking Alpha who advocated forDaniel Sereda is chief investment analyst at a family office whose investments span continents and diverse asset classes. This requires him to navigate through a plethora of information on a daily basis. His expertise is in filtering this wealth of data to extract the most critical ideas. He runs the investing group Be ...

Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) has received an update from Wall Street following the firm’s announcement of key changes to its business structure.Notably, Rivian stock has had an impressive run in recent sessions, gaining over 10% in the past week. On the monthly chart, RIVN is up 7%. However, as of press time, Rivian’s share price was showing weakness, down almost 0.8% at $12.26.RIVN one-week price chart. Source: Finbold Regarding the stock outlook, Truist Securities reaffirmed it ...

In the latest market close, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) reached $12.36, with a +1.39% movement compared to the previous day. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.16%. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 0.01%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.46%.The the stock of a manufacturer of motor vehicles and passenger cars has risen by 1.92% in the past month, leading the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's loss of 8.54% and the S&P 500's loss of 3.59%.Analysts and investors alike will be keeping a close eye on the ...

Many growth stocks have struggled so far this year. Rivian (RIVN 3.10%) is no exception. Shares are down roughly 16% year to date, although the stock's volatility has shifted this figure around quite a bit.The strange thing is that shares are dropping in value right as the company gears up for its biggest growth spurt in years. Could this be the smartest investment you make in 2025?Watch out for this growth inflection pointAs an electric car stock, Rivian struggled in 2024 as the industry dealt with lower-t ...

Two developments on Thursday combined to drive Rivian Automotive (RIVN 4.41%) to a notable stock market decline.The first piece of news was an analyst's downgrade, and the second was a relatively large-scale recall from a peer electric vehicle (EV) maker. When the smoke cleared from that trading session, Rivian's share price had eroded by more than 4%. By contrast, the benchmark S&P 500 index was down by just 0.2% at the close of trading.An analyst's downgrade and a rival's recallPiper Sandler's Alexander P ...

A Rivian Automotive RIVN analyst downgraded the stock with short-term pressure for the company and the electric vehicle sector.The Rivian Analyst: Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Potter downgraded Rivian from Overweight to Neutral and lowered the price target from $19 to $13.Read Also: Rivian Automotive Q4 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, EPS Beat, 2025 Guidance, R2 UpdateThe Analyst Takeaways: Rivian has a favorable outlook in the coming years, but faces a short-term outlook that won't get investors exci ...