Rivian’s Second-Quarter EV Deliveries Exceed Expectations, Leading to Surge in Shares

Rivian’s Second-Quarter EV Deliveries Exceed Expectations, Leading to Surge in Shares

People walk by electric truck maker Rivian’s newly opened storefront in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan on June 23, 2023 in New York City.

Spencer Platt | Getty Images

Shares of Rivian Automotive jumped 17.4% on Monday after the electric vehicle maker beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly deliveries.

Rivian on Monday reported 12,640 vehicle deliveries during the second quarter, up 59% from the previous quarter and topping analyst expectations of 11,000 vehicles, according to estimates compiled by FactSet.

The automaker, which makes electric R1T pickups and R1S SUVs for consumers, also reiterated its annual production target of 50,000 units. Rivian produced roughly 23,400 vehicles through the second quarter, including electric delivery vans and consumer models.

The increase in the share price Monday pushes Rivian’s stock into the green for the first time since late February. The stock is up about 5% in 2023. Rivian closed Monday at $19.56 per share – the highest closing…

2023-07-03 12:10:16
Post from www.cnbc.com

Exit mobile version