Rivian Automotive RIVN
NASDAQ RIVN
$16.33 -0.41 (-2.45%)
At close: Aug 26, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

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DateValue
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%