RIVN vs. AMZN, LCID, TSLA, F, GM, STLA, HMC, LI, XPEV, and NIO
Should you be buying Rivian Automotive stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rivian Automotive include Amazon.com (AMZN), Lucid Group (LCID), Tesla (TSLA), Ford Motor (F), General Motors (GM), Stellantis (STLA), Honda Motor (HMC), Li Auto (LI), XPeng (XPEV), and NIO (NIO).
Rivian Automotive vs. Its Competitors
Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Amazon.com has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Rivian Automotive's net margin of -68.06%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 23.84% beat Rivian Automotive's return on equity.
In the previous week, Amazon.com had 215 more articles in the media than Rivian Automotive. MarketBeat recorded 239 mentions for Amazon.com and 24 mentions for Rivian Automotive. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Rivian Automotive's score of 0.64 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Amazon.com has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rivian Automotive has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Rivian Automotive. Rivian Automotive is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Amazon.com currently has a consensus target price of $262.87, suggesting a potential upside of 14.68%. Rivian Automotive has a consensus target price of $13.67, suggesting a potential upside of 3.17%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than Rivian Automotive.
72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.3% of Rivian Automotive shares are held by institutional investors. 9.7% of Amazon.com shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Rivian Automotive shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Amazon.com beats Rivian Automotive on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:RIVN) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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