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Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

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<ul><li>Rivian Automotive's third-quarter 2025 financial results reflect mixed performance and strategic advancements, which provide multiple dimensions for assessment for potential investors.</li><li>The U.S.-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer continues to focus on expanding its product offerings, enhancing its technological capabilities, and scaling its manufacturing capacity.</li><li>While there are positives in Rivian's broader strategy, the financial results reveal challenges that the company faces in terms of profitability and cost management.</li></ul>

Rivian Automotive's third-quarter 2025 financial results reflect mixed performance and strategic advancements, which provide multiple dimensions for assessment for potential investors.The U.S.-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer continues to focus on expanding its product offerings, enhancing its technological capabilities, and scaling its manufacturing capacity.While there are positives in Rivian's broader strategy, the financial results reveal challenges that the company faces in terms of profitability and cost management.

Rivian’s R2 Strategy Looks Bold—Can Domestic Sourcing Become Its Ultimate Competitive Weapon?

<ul><li>Rivian Automotive surprised the market with third-quarter delivery figures that exceeded prior forecasts, yet the electric vehicle maker’s stock plummeted nearly 8% following the update.</li><li>The company delivered 13,201 vehicles in Q3 2025, a 32% year-over-year increase and well ahead of consensus estimates.</li><li>However, Rivian also narrowed its full-year delivery guidance to a range of 41,500 to 43,500 units, lowering the midpoint by 500 vehicles.</li></ul>

Rivian Automotive surprised the market with third-quarter delivery figures that exceeded prior forecasts, yet the electric vehicle maker’s stock plummeted nearly 8% following the update.The company delivered 13,201 vehicles in Q3 2025, a 32% year-over-year increase and well ahead of consensus estimates.However, Rivian also narrowed its full-year delivery guidance to a range of 41,500 to 43,500 units, lowering the midpoint by 500 vehicles.

Rivian Deliveries Beat Expectations—So Why Is The Stock Tanking?

<ul><li>Rivian Automotive's recent Q2 2025 earnings shed light on several critical developments and ongoing challenges for the company.</li><li>On the positive side, Rivian has made significant progress with its R2 vehicle and autonomy technology.</li><li>The development of R2, which is integral to Rivian’s strategy of delivering millions of vehicles per year, is advancing well.</li></ul>

Rivian Automotive's recent Q2 2025 earnings shed light on several critical developments and ongoing challenges for the company.On the positive side, Rivian has made significant progress with its R2 vehicle and autonomy technology.The development of R2, which is integral to Rivian’s strategy of delivering millions of vehicles per year, is advancing well.

Rivian Could Truly Race Ahead: Will New Factories & R2 Launch Spark Explosive Growth?

<ul><li>Rivian Automotive reported its Q1 2025 results with several key financial and strategic developments.</li><li>On the financial front, Rivian achieved a notable milestone by delivering its second consecutive quarter of positive gross profit, recording $206 million, a result that secured a $1 billion investment from the Volkswagen Group.</li><li>This investment is expected to further support Rivian’s operational and strategic goals.</li></ul>

Rivian Automotive reported its Q1 2025 results with several key financial and strategic developments.On the financial front, Rivian achieved a notable milestone by delivering its second consecutive quarter of positive gross profit, recording $206 million, a result that secured a $1 billion investment from the Volkswagen Group.This investment is expected to further support Rivian’s operational and strategic goals.

Rivian Just Teamed Up with Volkswagen—Can This Partnership Be a Billion-Dollar Power Move?

<ul><li>Rivian Automotive Inc.'s latest earnings results present a nuanced view of the company's current trajectory and strategic plans.</li><li>The first quarter of 2025 showcased Rivian's efforts to achieve financial and operational milestones, while also highlighting potential challenges it faces in the evolving market landscape.</li><li>On the positive side, Rivian reported a second consecutive quarter of positive gross profit, achieving $206 million.</li></ul>

Rivian Automotive Inc.'s latest earnings results present a nuanced view of the company's current trajectory and strategic plans.The first quarter of 2025 showcased Rivian's efforts to achieve financial and operational milestones, while also highlighting potential challenges it faces in the evolving market landscape.On the positive side, Rivian reported a second consecutive quarter of positive gross profit, achieving $206 million.

Rivian Automotive: Will its Expansion of Production & New Models Help Stay Competitive In A Turbulent EV Market?

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Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an automotive technology company. The Company designs and manufactures vans, trucks, and sports utility vehicles, as well as offers software solutions, IT, repair, and maintenance services. Rivian Automotive serves customers in North America and the United Kingdom.

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Rivian’s R2 Strategy Looks Bold—Can Domestic Sourcing Become Its Ultimate Competitive Weapon?

Rivian Automotive's third-quarter 2025 financial results reflect mixed performance and strategic advancements, which provide multiple dimensions...

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Rivian Deliveries Beat Expectations—So Why Is The Stock Tanking?

Rivian Automotive surprised the market with third-quarter delivery figures that exceeded prior forecasts, yet the electric vehicle maker’s stock...

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Rivian Could Truly Race Ahead: Will New Factories & R2 Launch Spark Explosive Growth?

Rivian Automotive's recent Q2 2025 earnings shed light on several critical developments and ongoing challenges for the company. On the positive...

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Rivian Just Teamed Up with Volkswagen—Can This Partnership Be a Billion-Dollar Power Move?

Rivian Automotive reported its Q1 2025 results with several key financial and strategic developments. On the financial front, Rivian achieved a...

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Rivian Automotive: Will its Expansion of Production & New Models Help Stay Competitive In A Turbulent EV Market?

Rivian Automotive Inc.'s latest earnings results present a nuanced view of the company's current trajectory and strategic plans. The first quarter...

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