Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN – Get Free Report) CFO Claire Mcdonough sold 5,544 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.43, for a total transaction of $74,455.92. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 902,630 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,122,320.90. This represents a 0.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards.
Claire Mcdonough also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, April 22nd, Claire Mcdonough sold 10,245 shares of Rivian Automotive stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $18.00, for a total transaction of $184,410.00.
- On Wednesday, February 18th, Claire Mcdonough sold 27,133 shares of Rivian Automotive stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.80, for a total transaction of $455,834.40.
Rivian Automotive Price Performance
NASDAQ RIVN opened at $12.90 on Wednesday. Rivian Automotive, Inc. has a 12-month low of $11.57 and a 12-month high of $22.69. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.01 billion, a PE ratio of -4.42 and a beta of 1.64. The company has a quick ratio of 1.64, a current ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.00. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $15.46 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $16.28.
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Trending Headlines about Rivian Automotive
Here are the key news stories impacting Rivian Automotive this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Rivian’s upcoming R2 SUV launch remains a key bullish catalyst, with the company now moving closer to the next phase of the rollout and renewed investor attention on whether the model can expand demand and support future production growth. Rivian Stock Down 31% In 2026: R2 Launch Catalyst Nears With This Latest News
- Positive Sentiment: Some market commentary continues to frame Rivian as an attractive long-term EV name, with analysts and commentators highlighting upside potential tied to software monetization and the R2 platform. How Software Can 10x Rivian’s Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: Rivian’s CFO, Claire McDonough, sold 5,544 shares under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan to cover tax withholding related to equity vesting; while routine, insider sales can still weigh on sentiment. SEC Form 4 filing
- Neutral Sentiment: Rivian is still getting mixed analyst attention, including an average “Hold” rating, suggesting Wall Street remains cautious while waiting for clearer signs of execution improvement. Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Analysts
- Negative Sentiment: Shares are also being hit by broader selling in high-beta consumer discretionary stocks, with investors rotating defensively as the market weakens. Rivian Stock Drops Despite R2 Customization Launch Tuesday: What’s Going On?
- Negative Sentiment: Recent coverage also reminds investors that Rivian remains under pressure from production scale concerns, cash burn, and a steep decline from prior highs, keeping valuation sentiment fragile. This EV Stock Could Soar By 79%, According to a Wall Street Analyst (Hint: Not Tesla)
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of brokerages recently issued reports on RIVN. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Rivian Automotive from a “sell (d-)” rating to a “sell (e+)” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of Rivian Automotive from $17.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Piper Sandler dropped their target price on shares of Rivian Automotive from $20.00 to $18.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised shares of Rivian Automotive from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $16.00 to $23.00 in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, Leerink Partners reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Rivian Automotive in a research report on Thursday, March 12th. Twelve analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and six have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $18.57.
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About Rivian Automotive
Rivian Automotive, Inc is an American automotive technology company specializing in the design, development and manufacture of electric vehicles. The company is best known for its all-electric R1 platform, which underpins the R1T pickup truck and R1S sport utility vehicle. In addition to consumer products, Rivian has secured a significant commercial contract to produce electric delivery vans for a leading e-commerce provider, underscoring its capability to serve both retail and fleet customers.
Founded in 2009 by engineer and entrepreneur Robert “RJ” Scaringe, Rivian has grown from a research-focused startup into a publicly traded corporation.
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