Rivian Automotive (RIVN 0.49%) didn't blow away investors with its third-quarter earnings report last month, but November was still a big month for the company and its stock. The company did reiterate some operational guidance, but parts supply issues resulting in a lower production outlook for the year forced the electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer to forecast increasing losses.Yet the stock soared by 21.1% in November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. That's because the longer- ...

Rivian's (RIVN 0.08%) losses per vehicle are improving but not quickly enough for impatient investors.*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Nov. 29, 2024. The video was published on Dec. 1, 2024. ...

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Rivian (RIVN 0.08%) hasn't had the best year in 2024. The stock has lost around half its value year to date as of this writing. But it wasn't because the company didn't try. In fact, the problems are more likely growing pains than anything else, given that the upstart electric vehicle (EV) company is focused squarely on reaching profitability as soon as possible. But investors need to tread cautiously -- buying Rivian comes with material risks. However, if Tesla (TSLA 3.69%) is any indication, there is mate ...

Quite unexpectedly, 2024 has not been a good year for electric vehicle makers thus far — at least for most of them. An unfavorable macro environment and stubborn supply chain issues, coupled with slowing demand have come together to form a market where just a couple of carmakers can win — while others are resigned to seemingly endless struggles.Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) stock has suffered quite a bit in this context —  at press time, one RIVN share was worth $12.22 — a 42.09% decrease on a year-to-da ...

Rivian Automotive (RIVN 3.37%) stock is on a roll. A recent move higher has gone into overdrive over the past two days. That's because of yesterday's announcement that many investors see as a pivotal moment for Rivian's long-term success.The company has received a conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for a large loan that should support Rivian into its next phase of growth. That has shares moving higher again today by 3.7% as of 12:15 p.m. ET. The news, combined with progress in t ...

Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) has got conditional approval for a loan of up to $6.6 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop its electric vehicle (EV) production plant in Georgia. The announcement followed the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, who is anticipated to reverse many EV-friendly policies established by the Biden administration.The Georgia facility, set to manufacture Rivian’s smaller and more affordable R2 SUVs and R3 crossovers, is expected to begin operations in 2028. ...

I have a few central themes for 2025. Yesterday we discussed one of them: vanity stocks. Today we discuss another one: Electric Vehicles and Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN).The ‘vanity’ trade is based on the diet drugs, and we have a few drug stocks we like. News today was that Biden administration is looking to expand coverage for the drugs through Medicare. That could be reversed by Trump of course, but I do not think it will be. The Electric Vehicle theme is not so popular given the tariffs and that President-e ...

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