{"id":94792,"date":"2026-02-19T15:29:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotive.einnews.com\/article\/893795204"},"modified":"2026-02-19T15:29:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T18:29:20","slug":"whats-going-on-with-rivian-automotive-stock-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/19\/whats-going-on-with-rivian-automotive-stock-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Going On With Rivian Automotive Stock Thursday?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/cdn.benzinga.com\/files\/images\/story\/2026\/02\/19\/Rivian-Automotive.jpeg?width=1200&height=800&fit=crop&ssl=1\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><!--$--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"sc-gfrmXj kPLDLR\"><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\"><strong>Rivian Automotive, Inc<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/RIVN\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"RIVN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/RIVN\" target=\"_blank\">RIVN<\/a>)<!-- --> stock fell Thursday following the company\u2019s fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, released on Feb. 12, as analyst reactions weighed on the stock.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">For the fourth quarter, Rivian <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/trading-ideas\/movers\/26\/02\/50620989\/rivian-stock-rises-after-q4-beat-as-cost-controls-improve-ahead-of-r2-launch\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> revenue of $1.29 billion, down from $1.73 billion a year earlier. Gross profit came in at $120 million, down from $170 million in the prior-year quarter. For the full year 2025, revenue rose 8% to $5.39 billion.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Notably, Rivian posted a full-year gross profit of $144 million, a significant improvement from a $1.2 billion gross loss in 2024, helped by stronger software performance and cost reductions.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Following the results, analysts issued mixed updates. <strong>Stifel <\/strong>reiterated a Buy rating and raised its price forecast to $20, while <strong>UBS <\/strong>upgraded the stock to Neutral with a $16 forecast. <strong>DA Davidson<\/strong> downgraded Rivian to Underperform and cut its forecast to $14. The stock currently has a Hold consensus rating, with an average forecast price of $17.73.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$?--><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$?--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Technical Analysis<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The stock is currently trading 1.4% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA) but is 11.6% below its 50-day SMA and 3.6% below its 100-day SMA, indicating a mixed short-term trend. Over the past 12 months, shares have increased by 11.13% and are currently positioned closer to their 52-week lows than highs.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The RSI is at 50.71, which is considered neutral territory, suggesting that the stock is neither overbought nor oversold. Meanwhile, MACD shows a value of -0.4092, with the signal line at -0.7339, indicating a bullish crossover as the MACD is above the signal line.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The combination of a neutral RSI and a bullish MACD suggests mixed momentum, indicating that while the stock is stable, there may be upward potential if market conditions improve.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Key Resistance<\/strong>: $18.00<\/li>\n<li><strong>Key Support<\/strong>: $13.50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Top ETF Exposure<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$?--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\"><strong>Significance:<\/strong> Because RIVN carries significant weight in these funds, any significant inflows or outflows will likely trigger automatic buying or selling of the stock.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\"><strong>RIVN Price Action:<\/strong> Rivian Automotive shares were down 6.53% at $15.09 at the time of publication on Thursday, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/pro\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according to Benzinga Pro data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\"><em>Photo by Michael Vi via Shutterstock<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--\/$--><!--$?--><!--\/$--><!--$--><!--\/$--><!--$--><a class=\"text-sm my-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/apis?utm_source=benzinga.com&amp;utm_campaign=article-bottom\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs<\/a><!--\/$--><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\u00a9 2026 Benzinga.com. 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