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Rivian Automotive, Inc. RIVN Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.4B+11.4%
Gross profit$119.0M-42.2%
Operating income-$881.0M-34.5%
Net income-$416.0M+23.7%
EPS (diluted)-$0.33+31.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.8B-39.4%
Total debt$5.2B+7.5%
Total equity$4.4B-28.9%
Total assets$14.2B-8.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$703.0M-274%
CapEx$372.0M+10.1%
Free cash flow-$1.1B-104%

Valuation

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Market cap$22.18B+32.7%
Enterprise value$24.57B+47.8%
P/S+0.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin1%
Operating margin-68.9%-6.6pp
Net margin-63.6%-9.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-66%+19.4pp
Debt / equity1.2×+0.4×
Current ratio2.1×-1.6×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Rivian Automotive, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Rivian Automotive, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) reported return on invested capital of -57.6% in Q1 2026.
How has Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital increased by 0.9% year-over-year, from -58.2% to -57.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital has grown at a -38.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -606.3% to -227.7%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.