Should You Invest in Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN) Now?

The 36-month beta value for RIVN is at 2.05. Analysts have varying views on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 rating it as “overweight,” 15 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”

The public float for RIVN is 742.93M, and currently, shorts hold a 19.50% of that float. The average trading volume for RIVN on January 13, 2025 was 39.35M shares.

RIVN) stock’s latest price update

Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) has seen a decline in its stock price by -2.53 in relation to its previous close of 14.21. However, the company has experienced a 4.53% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. fool.com reported 2025-01-12 that There’s no denying Tesla has been the centerpiece of the electric vehicle (EV) revolution to date. And rightfully so.

RIVN’s Market Performance

Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN) has experienced a 4.53% rise in stock performance for the past week, with a -4.15% drop in the past month, and a 32.92% rise in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 9.48%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 7.84% for RIVN. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -2.18% for RIVN’s stock, with a 13.74% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of RIVN

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for RIVN stocks, with Robert W. Baird repeating the rating for RIVN by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for RIVN in the upcoming period, according to Robert W. Baird is $16 based on the research report published on December 18, 2024 of the previous year 2024.

The Benchmark Company, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see RIVN reach a price target of $18. The rating they have provided for RIVN stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on December 09th, 2024.

BofA Securities gave a rating of “Neutral” to RIVN, setting the target price at $13 in the report published on November 08th of the previous year.

RIVN Trading at 12.19% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought RIVN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -29.91% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 7.84%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 9.48%, as shares sank -1.49% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +27.53% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, RIVN rose by +4.53%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +30.05% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $14.16. In addition, Rivian Automotive Inc saw 4.14% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at RIVN starting from Scaringe Robert J, who sale 71,429 shares at the price of $16.17 back on Jan 06 ’25. After this action, Scaringe Robert J now owns 863,361 shares of Rivian Automotive Inc, valued at $1,155,093 using the latest closing price.

ROBERT J. SCARINGE, the Officer of Rivian Automotive Inc, proposed sale 71,429 shares at $16.17 during a trade that took place back on Jan 06 ’25, which means that ROBERT J. SCARINGE is holding shares at $1,155,086 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for RIVN

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • -1.23 for the present operating margin
  • -0.45 for the gross margin

The net margin for Rivian Automotive Inc stands at -1.21. The total capital return value is set at -0.45. Equity return is now at value -67.16, with -35.97 for asset returns.

Based on Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.48 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at -0.73. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.93. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is -18.09.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is -4.27 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.21. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.27. The receivables turnover for the company is 20.97for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.32. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.09.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN) has had a mixed performance lately. Opinion on the stock among analysts is bullish, with some giving it a “buy” rating and others a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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