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Investing.com - Tigress Financial Partners raised its price target on Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ:RIVN) to $25 from its previous target while maintaining a Buy rating on the electric vehicle maker.
The firm cited Rivian’s strategic partnerships, AI and autonomy advancements, new model launches, and scaling production capabilities as key factors behind the more optimistic outlook.
Tigress highlighted Rivian’s Q3 2025 performance, which showed record deliveries, 78% revenue growth, and positive profit trends ahead of the company’s R2 vehicle launch.
The research firm specifically pointed to Rivian’s partnership with Volkswagen as a "transformative" development that will drive next-generation EV innovation and global expansion opportunities.
Ongoing research and development investments, particularly in AI and autonomous driving technology, were identified as "key pillars" supporting Rivian’s accelerating growth trajectory and competitive positioning in the electric vehicle market.
In other recent news, Rivian Automotive has been the subject of several key developments. RBC Capital reiterated its Sector Perform rating for Rivian, maintaining a $14.00 price target due to ongoing liquidity concerns. The company currently holds $7.1 billion in cash and short-term investments and anticipates an additional $2.5 billion from its joint venture with Volkswagen, with $1 billion contingent upon achieving specific technological milestones. Meanwhile, Rivian’s CEO has been awarded a $4.6 billion pay package, which is tied to the company meeting ambitious benchmarks over the next decade.
DA Davidson has increased its price target for Rivian to $15.00 from $13.00, while maintaining a Neutral rating, following the company’s third-quarter 2025 earnings report. The firm highlighted continued progress with Rivian’s R2 vehicle. Cantor Fitzgerald also maintained a Neutral rating and a $15.00 price target, noting Rivian’s strategic advantages, including partnerships with Amazon and Volkswagen, as well as its diverse product lineup. These developments reflect the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its position in the electric vehicle market.
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