Rivian Q2 Highlights: Double Beat, CEO Calls R2 a 'Game Changer'
Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN ) reported second-quarter financial results Thursday after market close. Here are the key highlights. Rivian Q2 Earnings Rivian reported second-quarter revenue of $1.66 billion, up 27% year-over-year. The revenue total beat a Street consensus estimate of $1.51 billion, according to data Pro. Automotive revenue was $1.14 billion in the quarter, up 23% year-over-year, while software and services revenue totaled $515 million, up 37% year-over-year. The company reported a loss of 63 cents per share, beating a Street estimate of a loss of 74 cents per share. Automotive gross profit was a loss of $36 million, an improvement from a loss of $335 million year-over-year. Rivian produced 12,613 vehicles in the quarter and delivered 12,194 vehicles. The R2 began external deliveries in the second quarter. The company ended the quarter with $...
Electric vehicle company Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN ) reported second-quarter financial results Thursday after market close.
Here are the key highlights.
Rivian Q2 Earnings Rivian reported second-quarter revenue of $1.66 billion, up 27% year-over-year.
The revenue total beat a Street consensus estimate of $1.51 billion, according to data Pro.
Automotive revenue was $1.14 billion in the quarter, up 23% year-over-year, while software and services revenue totaled $515 million, up 37% year-over-year.
The company reported a loss of 63 cents per share, beating a Street estimate of a loss of 74 cents per share.
Automotive gross profit was a loss of $36 million, an improvement from a loss of $335 million year-over-year.
Rivian produced 12,613 vehicles in the quarter and delivered 12,194 vehicles.
The R2 began external deliveries in the second quarter.
The company ended the quarter with $5.3 billion in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments.
Rivian expects financing of $1 billion from Volkswagen later this year and $250 million from Uber Technologies. "I believe R2 will be a game changer for our customers and a driver of Rivian’s long-term growth and profitability," Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe said. "The U.S. automotive marketplace is starved for high-quality EV choice, and I believe R2 is an attractively priced option for everyday adventures that will resonate with a broad set of consumers." Scaringe said the company hosted over 57,000 demos in the quarter, a new company record.
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This guidance was recently increased from a previous range of 62,000 to 67,000 earlier this month.
Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be in the range of a loss of $2.0 billion to a loss of $1.8 billion.
The company expects capital expenditures for the year to total $1.7 billion to $1.8 billion.
Rivian Stock Price Action Rivian stock is flat at $16.83 in after-hours trading Thursday versus a 52-week trading range of $11.57 to $22.69.
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