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Rivian Automotive (RIVN) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Oct 29, 2026
Rivian Automotive (RIVN) reported revenue of $2.2B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +38% from a year earlier and +30% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -40.9%, net loss $907M (42.1% of revenue).
Rivian Automotive, Q3 2026: revenue $2.2B (+38% year over year), operating margin -40.9%, net loss $907M, operating cash flow −$758M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.2B | +30% | +38% |
| Operating profit | −$881M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$907M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | −$758M | — | -3015% |
What changed
Revenue was $2.2B in Q3 2026, up 38% year over year and up 30% from the previous quarter. New electric vehicles was the largest line at 68% of revenue. New electric vehicles added $0.33B year over year (up 29%), 55% of the total change.
Gross margin was 8.2%, up 6.6 points from Q3 2025. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $0.88B, an operating margin of -40.9%. Operating expenses grew 5% against revenue growth of 38%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $0.91B, wider than the previous quarter's $0.84B loss.
Operating cash flow was −$0.76B. Non-cash charges added back $0.25B of depreciation and amortization and $0.20B of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $0.30B. Capital expenditures of $0.37B exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$1.1B.
Questions
What was Rivian Automotive's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Rivian Automotive (RIVN) reported revenue of $2.2B for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +38% from a year earlier and +30% from the quarter before.
Was Rivian Automotive profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $881M (-40.9% of revenue) and net loss $907M.
Source: Rivian Automotive 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.