Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Rivian Automotive (RIVN) posted Return on Capital Employed of 31.93% for Q2 2026, up 6.21% sequentially from 34.04% in Q1 2026, and down 338.0% YoY from 13.41% in Q2 2025.
Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rivian Automotive has reported Return on Capital Employed for 6 years, with the latest figure at 31.93% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 338.0% year-over-year to 31.93% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 31.93% (down 338.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 31.33%, up 255.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed advanced to 31.93% in Q2 2026 per RIVN's latest filing, from 34.04% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 26.58% in Q1 2022 and troughed at 43.69% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 36.88% and a median of 38.94% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed sank 1598 bps in 2023, then jumped 1515 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 42.78% in 2022, then increased by 5 bps to 40.62% in 2023, then increased by 8 bps to 37.26% in 2024, then climbed by 15 bps to 31.59% in 2025, then slipped by 1 bps to 31.93% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 31.93%, 34.04%, and 31.59% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toyota Motor | 254.16 Bn | 125.71 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 5.28% |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.74 Bn | 52.66 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 0.98% |
| 3 | Rivian Automotive | 22.24 Bn | 16.95 Bn | 179.00 Mn | -31.93% |
| 4 | Li Auto | 12.31 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -7.79% |
| 5 | Xpeng | 11.18 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 601.83 Mn | - |
| 6 | Lucid | 1.95 Bn | 1.19 Bn | -426.73 Mn | -79.15% |
| 7 | China Yuchai International | 1.49 Bn | -274.93 Mn | 317.01 Mn | 11.12% |
| 8 | Lotus Technology | 32.10 Mn | -51.80 Mn | 16.47 Mn | 85.92% |
| 9 | Faraday Future Intelligent Electric | 19.08 Mn | 21.87 Mn | -10.70 Mn | -225.35% |
| 10 | Fabric.AI | 11.76 Mn | -9.92 Mn | - | -42.08% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -31.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -34.04% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -31.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -28.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -28.55% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -30.47% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -37.26% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -43.57% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -43.69% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -41.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -40.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -41.87% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -40.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -42.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -42.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -42.97% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -34.33% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -26.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -29.98% |