Rivian Automotive Surges to 153rd in Trading Volume with $647 Million in Shares Exchanged

On April 30, 2025, Rivian Automotive (RIVN) saw a significant surge in trading volume, with a total of $647 million in shares exchanged, marking a 166.26% increase from the previous day. This surge placed Rivian at the 153rd position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of Rivian Automotive (RIVN) rose by 2.71%, marking the seventh consecutive day of gains and a total increase of 22.51% over the past week.

Rivian's stock price experienced a boost following reports that the electric vehicle manufacturer has established strategic battery reserves. This development is seen as a positive move for the company, as it aims to secure a stable supply of critical components for its electric vehicles.

Rivian Automotive (RIVN) has a notable short interest, with 145.18 million shares shorted, representing 19.16% of the float. This high level of short interest indicates that a significant portion of the market is betting against the company's stock, which could potentially lead to volatility in the near term.