Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): -27.94%
Is Rivian Automotive, Inc.’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of -27.94% is 11% above its 5-year average of -31.54%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-43.61%–-19.96%).
The return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) is -27.94% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is above its 12-month average by 8.77% (-30.63%).
RIVN Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
RIVN Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
RIVN Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
RIVN Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
-27.94%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
-30.63%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
-36.01%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
-31.54%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
-29.42%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
-29.42%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
-29.42%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+8.77%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+22.41%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+11.42%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+5.04%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+5.04%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+5.04%
RIVN Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) | $18.55B | -27.94% | -30.63% | -36.01% | -31.54% |
| International Paper Company (IP) | $16.87B | -7.64% | -2.55% | 2.23% | 2.89% |
| Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) | $20.46B | 22.76% | 24.69% | 27.60% | 23.95% |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY) | $15.99B | 13.87% | 15.24% | 15.38% | 19.52% |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) | $14.28B | -0.26% | -9.99% | -26.06% | -30.48% |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) | $13.69B | 22.70% | 25.96% | 26.18% | 24.88% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO) | $12.21B | -26.94% | -32.85% | -31.27% | -23.84% |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) | $10.51B | 56.73% | 55.41% | 54.15% | 54.54% |
| GameStop Corp. (GME) | $10.08B | 2.89% | 1.21% | -3.55% | -6.97% |
| CAVA Group, Inc. (CAVA) | $9.38B | 5.73% | 4.87% | -0.27% | -3.61% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
-27.9%
ROE
-79.9%
Rivian Automotive, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Rivian Automotive, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -27.94%.
- Is Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Rivian Automotive, Inc.'s return on invested capital (ROIC) of -27.94% is 11% above its 5-year average of -31.54%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-43.61%–-19.96%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -30.63%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -36.01%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -31.54%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -29.42%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -29.42%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for RIVN stock is -29.42%.
Rivian Automotive, Inc. Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | -27.94% |
| 2024-12-31 | -33.31% |
| 2023-12-31 | -39.17% |
| 2022-12-31 | -43.61% |
| 2021-12-31 | -19.96% |
| 2020-12-31 | -25.27% |
| 2019-12-31 | -16.69% |
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About Rivian Automotive, Inc.
Rivian Automotive, Inc. specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of electric vehicles and related accessories. The company produces five-passenger electric pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles for individual consumers. Furthermore, Rivian develops a commercial electric delivery van platform, notably in partnership with Amazon.com. This firm markets its products directly to customers across both the consumer and commercial sectors. Founded in 2009, Rivian Automotive, Inc. maintains its primary operations in San Jose, California.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Auto - Manufacturers
- CEO
- Robert Joseph Scaringe