In the latest trading session, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) closed at $13.38, marking a -1.22% move from the previous day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.02%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw a downswing of 0.35%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq depreciated by 0.15%.
Shares of the a manufacturer of motor vehicles and passenger cars have depreciated by 14.63% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector's loss of 1.09%, and the S&P 500's gain of 2.05%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Rivian Automotive in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is scheduled to release its earnings on October 29, 2026. On that day, Rivian Automotive is projected to report earnings of -$0.66 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 5.71%. In the meantime, our current consensus estimate forecasts the revenue to be $1.97 billion, indicating a 26.32% growth compared to the corresponding quarter of the prior year.
In terms of the entire fiscal year, the Zacks Consensus Estimates predict earnings of -$2.24 per share and a revenue of $7.33 billion, indicating changes of +8.57% and +35.98%, respectively, from the former year.
It is also important to note the recent changes to analyst estimates for Rivian Automotive. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. With this in mind, we can consider positive estimate revisions a sign of optimism about the business outlook.
Our research demonstrates that these adjustments in estimates directly associate with imminent stock price performance. To capitalize on this, we've crafted the Zacks Rank, a unique model that incorporates these estimate changes and offers a practical rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 0.42% higher. Rivian Automotive currently has a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
The Automotive - Domestic industry is part of the Auto-Tires-Trucks sector. Currently, this industry holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 88, positioning it in the top 36% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank evaluates the power of our distinct industry groups by determining the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks forming the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
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