How to buy Rivian (RIVN) stocks

Electric vehicle maker Rivian is now a publicly traded company, and is valued at over $100 billion. Its IPO marks the largest of 2021 and the biggest IPO of a US company since Facebook.

Rivian priced its initial public offering at $78 per share, well above the raised $72 and $74 price range. The stock opened at $106.75 per share and rose as high as $119.46. As of Wednesday afternoon, RIVN was still trading above $100.

Here's what we know about the IPO and how to buy Rivian stock in Canada.

Our top picks for where to buy Rivian Automotive stock

Latest updates for Rivian

February 21, 2025: Rivian managed to beat expectations, with revenue of $1.73 billion and a loss per share of $0.46, but it also announced it expects fewer deliveries in 2025.

Buy Rivian stock from these online trading platforms

Compare special offers, low fees and a wide range of investment options among top trading platforms.

Note: The dollar amounts in the table below are in Canadian dollars.

Finder Score for stock trading platforms

To make comparing even easier we came up with the Finder Score. Trading costs, account fees and features across 10+ stock trading platforms and apps are all weighted and scaled to produce a score out of 10. The higher the score the better the platform - simple.

Read the full methodology

Related: Compare the best stock trading platforms in Canada

Rivian stock price (NASDAQ: RIVN)

Use our graph to track the performance of RIVN stocks over time.

Rivian stocks at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2025-03-07.

Latest market close	$11.06
52-week range	$8.26 - $18.86
50-day moving average more info button	$13.11
200-day moving average more info button	$12.71
Wall St. target price	$14.88
PE ratio more info button	N/A
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$-4.69

Is it a good time to buy Rivian stock?

The technical analysis gauge below displays real-time ratings for the timeframes you select. This is not a recommendation, however. It represents a technical analysis based on the most popular technical indicators: Moving Averages, Oscillators and Pivots. Finder might not concur and takes no responsibility.

This chart is not advice or a guarantee of success. Rather, it gauges the real-time recommendations of three popular technical indicators: moving averages, oscillators and pivots. Finder is not responsible for how your stock performs.

Dive deeper: Our picks for the best stocks to buy right now in Canada

Rivian price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $10.79 from 2025-03-11

1 week (2025-03-05)	-5.52%
1 month (2025-02-13)	-18.87%
3 months (2024-12-13)	-24.91%
6 months (2024-09-13)	-20.07%

1 year (2024-03-13)	-7.86%
2 years (2023-03-13)	-21.41%
3 years (2022-03-11)	38.05
5 years (2020-03-09)	N/A

Rivian financials

Revenue TTM	$5 billion
Gross profit TTM	$-1,200,000,000
Return on assets TTM	-18.21%
Return on equity TTM	-60.45%
Profit margin	-95.51%
Book value	$5.80
Market Capitalization more info button	$12.6 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Rivian stock dividends

We're not expecting Rivian to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Rivian stock price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Rivian's stocks have ranged in value from as little as $8.26 up to $18.855. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta."

Beta is a measure of a stocks volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Rivian's is 2.037. This would suggest that Rivian's stocks are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Rivian overview

Rivian Automotive, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles and accessories. The company offers consumer vehicles, including a two-row, five-passenger pickup truck under the R1T brand, a three-row, seven-passenger sport utility vehicle under the R1S name. It provides software and services, such as remarketing, vehicle repair and maintenance services, and vehicle electrical architecture and software development services. In addition, the company designs, develops, manufactures, and operates the Rivian Adventure Network Direct Current fast chargers, and offers access to Combined Charging Standard, as well as FleetOS, a proprietary, end-to-end centralized fleet management subscription platform. Further, it offers Rivian Commercial Van platform for Electric Delivery Van with collaboration with Amazon.com, Inc.

Related: New to stock trading? Compare brokers and get tips for investing.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Rivian is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 24.061% of Rivian stocks are held by insiders and 44.272% by institutions. How many people work for Rivian?
Latest data suggests 14,861 work at Rivian. When does the fiscal year end for Rivian?
Rivian's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Rivian based?
Rivian's address is: 14600 Myford Road, Irvine, CA, United States, 92606 What is Rivian's ISIN number?
Rivian's international securities identification number is: US76954A1034 What is Rivian's CUSIP number?
Rivian's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 76954A103

Disclaimer: This information should not be interpreted as an endorsement of futures, stocks, ETFs, options or any specific provider, service or offering. It should not be relied upon as investment advice or construed as providing recommendations of any kind. Futures, stocks, ETFs and options trading involves substantial risk of loss and therefore are not appropriate for all investors. Trading forex on leverage comes with a higher risk of losing money rapidly. Past performance is not an indication of future results. Consider your own circumstances, and obtain your own advice, before making any trades.