--- title: "Weekly Recap | Rivian Automotive +11.92%, most brokers rate it buy" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/304725329.md" description: "Rivian (RIVN) closed the week at $13.61, up 11.92%. Over the same period, the S&P 500 fell 2.68%, so the stock outperformed by roughly 14.6 percentage points. The daily action shows a push-and-pull profile: Monday (2026-11-02) opened at $12.75 and ended at $13.19, Wednesday (2026-11-06) hit the week’s high of $14.31, Thursday (2026-11-05) dipped to $12.76, and Friday (2026-11-06) settled back at $13.61. Volume ran hot, with the week’s average daily turnover around 40." datetime: "2026-11-07T08:51:01.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/304725329.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/304725329.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/304725329.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Weekly Recap | Rivian Automotive +11.92%, most brokers rate it buy ## The Week Rivian (RIVN) closed the week at $13.61, up 11.92%. Over the same period, the S&P 500 fell 2.68%, so the stock outperformed by roughly 14.6 percentage points. The daily action shows a push-and-pull profile: Monday (2026-11-02) opened at $12.75 and ended at $13.19, Wednesday (2026-11-06) hit the week’s high of $14.31, Thursday (2026-11-05) dipped to $12.76, and Friday (2026-11-06) settled back at $13.61. Volume ran hot, with the week’s average daily turnover around 40.5m shares, about 75.8% above the 60-day median. ## Key Events The main thread this week was R2 demand and a run of analyst upgrades. At the start of the week, UBS and Jefferies both lifted Rivian to buy, citing the risk-reward after recent price weakness. UBS framed the upside at about 40%, and Jefferies also moved to buy. Shares jumped nearly 10% intraday on Monday (2026-11-02), extended with a 5.8% gain on Wednesday (2026-11-04), and then saw profit-taking on Thursday (2026-11-05), with the stock down more than 5% at one point. On the product side, a Monday piece noted Rivian has invested millions in 3D printing, with bigger plans ahead. The R2 narrative shifted too: rather than simply capturing Tesla switchers, demand is seen as broader, which analysts linked to their upgraded views. A weekend item captured the divergence: sales are rising, but the shares have still been under pressure in the recent stretch. ## Analyst Ratings At week-end, 25 brokers covered Rivian Automotive: 10 buy, 4 overweight, 6 hold, 2 underweight, and 3 sell. That reads as 23 buy or overweight and 5 underweight or sell. The consensus recommendation is buy, with a consensus target of $18.16, about 33.4% above the last close. Targets stretch from $10 to $25, so dispersion is wide. Within the auto manufacturers industry, Rivian ranks 4th among 30 covered names. ## The Week Ahead Next week brings a dense US data slate. Monday (2026-11-09) has wholesale sales, and Tuesday (2026-11-10) includes NFIB small business optimism, CPI, and core CPI. Core CPI had a prior of 2.6% and a forecast of 2.8%; headline CPI prior was 3.7% with a forecast of 3.9%. Whether inflation continues to cool is the macro question. On the company calendar, Rivian’s 2026 annual results are scheduled for 23 February 2027 after the close, so there is no earnings event next week. ## In Short This week’s rebound combined analyst-rating moves with improving R2 demand, leaving a double-digit weekly gain even after midweek profit-taking. On valuation, the stock carries a negative trailing P/E and a price-to-book around 3.49x. In the latest session’s flow data, large orders were net buyers while small orders were net sellers, so conviction is not yet uniform. What to watch next: whether price can hold near the week’s high of $14.31 and whether the consensus target of $18.16 gets repriced as fresh macro data and company news land. *This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.* ### Related Stocks - [RIVN.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RIVN.US.md) - [RVNL.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RVNL.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Rivian stock can rise more than 30%. The R2 isn’t just for Tesla switchers.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/304018413.md) - [Rivian says it's on track for $250 million Uber funding by year-end, R2 demand strong](https://longbridge.com/en/news/303628732.md) - [RIVN: R2 drove record Q3 volumes as guidance improved and positive auto gross profit exit came into view](https://longbridge.com/en/news/303643471.md) - [Rivian Is Selling More Vans Than R1S And R1T EVs Combined](https://longbridge.com/en/news/303354334.md) - [Bad news Rivian R2 flippers, one of the first models only fetched $63k](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293812157.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**