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Why Did Rivian's Profits Suddenly Disappear?

By Travis Hoium | August 07, 2025, 6:30 AM

Rivian's (NASDAQ: RIVN) second-quarter earnings call wasn't pretty, with lowered guidance and the loss of revenue from regulatory credits. The loss of credits will have a big financial impact on the company that's already struggling to make money, and investors don't like what they see today.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of Aug. 6, 2025. The video was published on Aug. 6, 2025.

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Travis Hoium has positions in Mobileye Global and has the following options: long December 2027 $5 puts on Rivian Automotive. The Motley Fool recommends Mobileye Global and Volkswagen Ag. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Travis Hoium is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

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