Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026)
Rivian Automotive's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -34.76% in Q3 2026, down 0.69 percentage points from -34.07% a year earlier but up 3.54 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2022 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at Rivian Automotive came in at -35.78%, up 2.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] shows a three-year change of +2.55 percentage points (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -38.16% in FY2024 (+1.97 pp), -40.13% in FY2023 (-1.80 pp) and -38.33% in FY2022.
- Quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has moved between -47.33% (Q2 2024) and -33.97% (Q2 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for three straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.44 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 13.36 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 7.39 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, RIVN's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -38.30% (Q2 2026), -42.57% (Q1 2026) and -38.64% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,160.73 Bn | 982.96 Bn | 5.49 Bn | 2.75% |
| 2 | General Motors | 75.19 Bn | -29.42 Bn | 9.28 Bn | 2.04% |
| 3 | Ferrari | 74.17 Bn | 66.47 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 29.31% |
| 4 | Ford Motor | 49.64 Bn | -84.78 Bn | 7.38 Bn | -2.37% |
| 5 | Honda Motor | 47.63 Bn | -102.18 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Toyota Motor | 28.28 Bn | -349.28 Bn | 19.83 Bn | 3.88% |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 19.71 Bn | -2.02 Bn | 176.00 Mn | -34.76% |
| 8 | Magna International | 17.43 Bn | 11.40 Bn | 1.63 Bn | - |
| 9 | Stellantis | 12.80 Bn | -148.64 Bn | 3.94 Bn | -14.65% |
| 10 | Li Auto | 12.62 Bn | -36.34 Bn | 417.98 Mn | -8.99% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -34.76% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -38.30% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -42.57% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -38.64% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -34.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -33.97% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -35.62% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -41.92% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -47.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -47.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -44.41% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -42.76% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -42.98% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -42.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -44.02% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -43.40% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -43.36% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -34.68% |
API Access
Rivian Automotive Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=RIVN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "RIVN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=RIVN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();