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Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Research & Development (2020 - 2025)

Historic Research & Development for Rivian Automotive (RIVN) over the last 6 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to $424.0 million.

  • Rivian Automotive's Research & Development rose 1336.9% to $424.0 million in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Dec 2025 it was $1.7 billion, marking a year-over-year increase of 340.98%. This contributed to the annual value of $1.7 billion for FY2025, which is 340.98% up from last year.
  • As of Q4 2025, Rivian Automotive's Research & Development stood at $424.0 million, which was up 1336.9% from $453.0 million recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Rivian Automotive's Research & Development ranged from a high of $726.0 million in Q4 2021 and a low of $289.0 million during Q1 2021
  • Its 5-year average for Research & Development is $453.5 million, with a median of $442.5 million in 2021.
  • Its Research & Development has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first soared by 18470.59% in 2021, then tumbled by 4462.81% in 2022.
  • Quarter analysis of 5 years shows Rivian Automotive's Research & Development stood at $726.0 million in 2021, then tumbled by 44.63% to $402.0 million in 2022, then skyrocketed by 30.85% to $526.0 million in 2023, then fell by 28.9% to $374.0 million in 2024, then rose by 13.37% to $424.0 million in 2025.
  • Its Research & Development was $424.0 million in Q4 2025, compared to $453.0 million in Q3 2025 and $410.0 million in Q2 2025.