Recent chatter on X about Rivian Automotive (RIVN) has been fueled by the company's latest sales figures, with reports of a 10-month high in U.S. sales for July sparking renewed interest. Many users are highlighting the 20% month-over-month increase as a sign of growing momentum for the electric vehicle maker. However, concerns linger, as some point to broader challenges in the EV market that could temper this optimism.
Additionally, discussions have touched on Rivian's stock performance, with sharp price fluctuations noted in recent posts on X. Some express cautious hope tied to upcoming forward guidance and strategic updates like progress on the R2 model, while others remain skeptical about production hiccups and cash flow concerns. The dynamic mix of reactions keeps the conversation around RIVN lively and multifaceted.
Note: This discussion summary was generated from an AI condensation of post data.
Rivian Automotive Insider Trading Activity
Rivian Automotive insiders have traded $RIVN stock on the open market 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 9 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $RIVN stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- ROBERT J SCARINGE (Chief Executive Officer) has made 0 purchases and 5 sales selling 357,143 shares for an estimated $4,788,250.
- CLAIRE MCDONOUGH (Chief Financial Officer) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 33,978 shares for an estimated $511,291.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Rivian Automotive Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 326 institutional investors add shares of Rivian Automotive stock to their portfolio, and 311 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- FMR LLC removed 11,102,828 shares (-40.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $138,230,208
- GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC added 7,186,192 shares (+158.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $89,468,090
- VANGUARD GROUP INC added 5,610,688 shares (+7.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $69,853,065
- BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ added 3,895,124 shares (+57.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $48,494,293
- RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC removed 3,407,500 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $42,423,375
- TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP added 2,565,934 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $31,945,878
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS added 2,455,394 shares (+22.7%) to their portfolio in Q1 2025, for an estimated $30,569,655
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Rivian Automotive Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $RIVN in the last several months. We have seen 4 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 2 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Stifel issued a "Buy" rating on 05/12/2025
- Wedbush issued a "Outperform" rating on 05/07/2025
- Needham issued a "Buy" rating on 05/07/2025
- JP Morgan issued a "Underweight" rating on 04/25/2025
- Benchmark issued a "Buy" rating on 03/18/2025
- B of A Securities issued a "Underperform" rating on 02/24/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for Rivian Automotive, check out Quiver Quantitative's $RIVN forecast page.
Rivian Automotive Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $RIVN recently. We have seen 15 analysts offer price targets for $RIVN in the last 6 months, with a median target of $15.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Alexander Potter from Piper Sandler set a target price of $15.0 on 05/22/2025
- Vijay Rakesh from Mizuho set a target price of $13.0 on 05/16/2025
- Philippe Houchois from Jefferies set a target price of $16.0 on 05/14/2025
- Stephen Gengaro from Stifel set a target price of $18.0 on 05/12/2025
- Daniel Ives from Wedbush set a target price of $18.0 on 05/07/2025
- Joseph Spak from UBS set a target price of $13.0 on 05/07/2025
- Colin Langan from Wells Fargo set a target price of $13.0 on 05/07/2025
This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information. Note that there may be inaccuracies due to mistakes in ticker-mapping, and other anomalies.
