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BullDigest's May 13 Post-Market Summary of Rivian Automotive, Inc.

  • 13.05.2025 22:27
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  • Keywords: Post-Market, Summary, Rivian Automotive, Inc.

Check out BullDigest's May 13 Post-Market Summary of Rivian Automotive, Inc.. We provide a summary of the key news from market opening hours.

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Estimated market influence

GM

GM

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

GM is collaborating with LG Energy Solutions to develop advanced EV batteries which could enhance their market position in the EV industry.

LG Energy Solutions

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Partnership with GM on LMR batteries, positioning them as a key player in EV battery technology.

Rivian

Rivian

Negativesentiment_dissatisfied
Analyst rating: Neutral

Facing potential stock price decline and production issues which may affect profitability and market standing.

Tesla

Tesla

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: Buy

Used as a benchmark for comparison, indicating Rivian's growth trajectory but highlighting their current challenges relative to Tesla.

SpaceX

Neutralsentiment_neutral
Analyst rating: N/A

Mentioned in the context of Elon Musk's roles, but no direct impact on SpaceX's operations or market position from this article.

Netmarble Neo

Positivesentiment_satisfied
Analyst rating: N/A

Announced release of a new game, which could boost their reputation and market presence in gaming industry.

Context

Business Insights and Market Implications Summary

GM and LG Energy Solutions Partnership

  • GM is collaborating with LG Energy Solutions to commercialize lithium manganese-rich (LMR) batteries by 2028.
  • LMR batteries offer a 33% increase in energy density at comparable costs to current technologies like LFP, targeting improved range for large EVs such as trucks and SUVs.
  • Pre-production is expected by late 2027, with GM conducting prototype testing in Michigan since 2015.
  • The partnership aims to achieve 400+ mile range for EV trucks, addressing current challenges of high cost, weight, range loss, and lifespan.

Rivian (NASDAQ: RIVN) Stock Forecast

  • Rivian, an EV manufacturer对标 Tesla in its early years, is focusing on cost reduction through the G2 vehicle design, which eliminates over 60 parts.
  • Analysts predict varying stock prices:
    • Consensus median one-year price target: $13.96 (5.54% downside potential).
    • 24/7 Wall St.: $11.88 (19.62% downside potential) by 2025, rising to $44.85 (230.75% upside potential) by 2030.
  • Rivian is valued at under 3X sales, compared to Tesla's 10X sales multiple, due to brand recognition and production challenges.

Elon Musk’s Meeting with World Leaders

  • Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, met with President Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh.
  • The meeting highlights Musk’s global influence in tech and space exploration, potentially opening doors for international collaborations and partnerships.

Ferrari F80 Supercar Launch

  • Ferrari is set to release the limited-edition F80 (799 units), a 1200-hp hybrid V6 supercar.
  • Features advanced aerodynamics and active suspension, generating 1000 kg of downforce at 250 km/h, targeting both track and road performance.
  • The launch underscores Ferrari’s commitment to innovation in luxury and high-performance vehicles.

Game of Thrones: Kingsroad Release

  • Netmarble Neo’s Game of Thrones: Kingsroad is set for release on May 21 across iOS, Android, and PC platforms (Steam and Epic Games Store).
  • The game offers a story-driven RPG experience, leveraging the popular IP to attract millions of fans globally.