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Rivian Automotive (Rivian Automotive) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Rivian Automotive has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Rivian Automotive did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Rivian Automotive's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.97. As of today, Rivian Automotive's Altman Z-Score is -0.93.


Competitive Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Rivian Automotive's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Rivian Automotive Financial Strength Distribution

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rivian Automotive's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rivian Automotive's Financial Strength falls into.



Rivian Automotive Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

Rivian Automotive's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-73 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1,581 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,755 Mil.

Rivian Automotive's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Rivian Automotive did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Rivian Automotive's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(361 + 4755) / 5260
=0.97

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Rivian Automotive has a Z-score of -0.93, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.93 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Rivian Automotive  (NAS:RIVN) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Rivian Automotive has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Rivian Automotive (Rivian Automotive) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
14600 Myford Road, Irvine, CA, USA, 92606
Rivian Automotive Inc designs, develops and manufactures category-defining electric vehicles and accessories. In the consumer market, the company launched the R1 platform with the first generation of consumer vehicles: the R1T, a two-row, five-passenger pickup truck, and the R1S, a three-row, seven-passenger sport utility vehicle (SUV).
Executives
Claire Mcdonough officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92618
Kjell Gruner officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC., 3700 W JUNEAU AVENUE, MILWAUKEE WI 53208
John Krafcik director C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92618
Jeff Baker officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1221 BROADWAY, OAKLAND CA 94612
Harald Kroeger director C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92606
Jay T Flatley director 9885 TOWNE CENTRE DR, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Jiten Behl officer: Chief Growth Officer C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92618
Robert J Scaringe director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92618
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Pamela Thomas-graham director C/O IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 60 HAMPSHIRE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Karen Boone director 15 KOCH ROAD, SUITE J, CORTE MADERA CA 94925
Rose M Marcario director 21101 OXNARD STREET, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Peter Krawiec director C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92618
Sanford Harold Schwartz director C/O RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC., 14600 MYFORD ROAD, IRVINE CA 92618
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