Rivian Automotive Stock News

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There's a lot to love about Rivian Automotive (RIVN 2.88%) stock right now. Over the next 12 to 24 months, the company will experience several major growth catalysts.

Shares of Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) have retreated 5.7% over the past five trading sessions, bringing the stock's year-to-date gain to 0.7%.

Shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) fell by 5.56%, compounding a one-month loss that has seen the tock slide by 15.53%.

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Despite heavy volatility, Rivian (RIVN 4.40%) share prices have jumped nearly 20% in value over the past year. Part of that growth is tied to analyst expectations that revenue will jump by 10% this year, with another 48% growth anticipated in 2026.

Demand for electric vehicles is expected to surge over the next several decades. While much of this growth is expected globally, penetration for EVs is still expected to rise substantially in the U.S., the primary market for both Lucid Group (LCID -2.55%) and Rivian Automotive (RIVN -3.34%).

Rivian Automotive (RIVN -3.34%) has a very promising future. Starting in early 2026, management expects to start production of three new affordable electric vehicles (EVs).