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RIVN Q3 deep dive: R2 launch drives volume, autonomy investment shapes outlook

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RIVN Q3 deep dive: R2 launch drives volume, autonomy investment shapes outlook

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) reported Q3 2026 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 38.3% year on year to $2.16 billion. Its non-GAAP loss of $0.48 per share was 26% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Directly affected

  • RIVN Rivian Automotive, Inc. / DE-20.7% 30d

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR+2.3% 30d

    Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR holds the consumer sector that Rivian Automotive belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.

  • TSLA Tesla+6.6% 30d

    Tesla is a peer of Rivian Automotive in motor vehicles and passenger car bodies; rivals often move on the same news.

  • GM General Motors+2.4% 30d

    General Motors is a peer of Rivian Automotive in motor vehicles and passenger car bodies; rivals often move on the same news.

  • PCAR Paccar-17.0% 6d

    Paccar is a peer of Rivian Automotive in motor vehicles and passenger car bodies; rivals often move on the same news.

  • F Ford Motor-10.1% 30d

    Ford Motor is a peer of Rivian Automotive in motor vehicles and passenger car bodies; rivals often move on the same news.

  • OSK Oshkosh-2.4% 18d

    Oshkosh is a peer of Rivian Automotive in motor vehicles and passenger car bodies; rivals often move on the same news.

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