Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - Rivian Automotive reported a revenue of $1.56 billion for the quarter ended September 2025, marking a 78.3% increase year-over-year [1] - The company's EPS was -$0.70, an improvement from -$1.03 in the same quarter last year [1] - The reported revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.46 billion by 6.98%, while the EPS also surpassed the consensus estimate of -$0.72 by 2.78% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Delivery volume reached 13,201 units, surpassing the average estimate of 12,750 units by four analysts [4] - Revenue from software and services was $416 million, exceeding the average estimate of $364.04 million based on five analysts [4] - Automotive revenue was $1.14 billion, compared to the average estimate of $1.09 billion from five analysts [4] - Gross profit from software and services was $154 million, higher than the estimated $125.08 million by three analysts [4] - Gross profit from automotive was -$130 million, better than the average estimate of -$175.4 million from three analysts [4] Stock Performance - Rivian Automotive's shares have returned -2.3% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.1% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]