RCKY
Rocky Brands, Inc.
RCKY has the edge over RIVN overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
RIVN
Rivian Automotive, Inc.
RIVN's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
RCKY Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy |
RCKY's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
RIVN Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
RIVN's revenue is currently healthy, but its profitability and cash flow are weak. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
RCKY PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 10x | $46.61 | -9.9% |
| Current | 11x | $51.71 | — |
| Fair | 13x | $58.73 | +14% |
| Forward | 13x | $51.71 | — |
| Expensive | 17x | $75.66 | +46% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
RCKY's PE is in its cheap range at 11x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 13x, in its fair range.
RIVN PE Valuation
RIVN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
RCKY Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Deteriorating | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for RCKY, with profitability improving.
RIVN Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect RIVN's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
RCKY Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $4.09 | -10% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.55 | +65% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.82 | +53% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.47 | +34% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.96 | +95% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.75 | +55% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.49 | +25% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.84 | +2.2% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.52 | +7.8% |
RCKY has the edge over RIVN on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RIVN Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$2.25 | +$0.83 |
| Q2 2026 | -$2.58 | +$0.62 |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.92 | +$0.77 |
| Q4 2025 | -$3.07 | +$1.62 |
| Q3 2025 | -$3.08 | +$2.52 |
| Q2 2025 | -$3.20 | +$2.76 |
| Q1 2025 | -$3.69 | +$2.08 |
| Q4 2024 | -$4.69 | +$1.05 |
RIVN is still losing money, but far less than before: $2.25 per share over the past year, against $7.40 at its worst in late 2022.
RCKY Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $138.8M | +13% |
| Q2 2026 | $118.4M | +12% |
| Q1 2026 | $124.4M | +9.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $139.7M | +9.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $122.5M | +7% |
| Q2 2025 | $105.6M | +7.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $114.1M | +1% |
| Q4 2024 | $128.1M | +1.7% |
RCKY's revenue has grown year over year for eight quarters in a row: $139M last quarter, up 13% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 13% | +3.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 17% | +9.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2.9% | -4.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.9% | +0.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 9.6% | +0.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 6.8% | +2.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | 7.6% | +0.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 6.6% | -5.1 points |
RCKY has the edge over RIVN on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
RIVN Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.2B | +38% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | +27% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4B | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | -26% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.6B | +78% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3B | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.2B | +3% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.7B | +32% |
RIVN's revenue is growing: $2.2B last quarter, up 38% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -41% | +22 points |
| Q2 2026 | -50% | +35 points |
| Q1 2026 | -64% | -11 points |
| Q4 2025 | -65% | -27 points |
| Q3 2025 | -63% | +71 points |
| Q2 2025 | -86% | +33 points |
| Q1 2025 | -53% | +70 points |
| Q4 2024 | -38% | +82 points |
RIVN's operating margin was −41% last quarter, up 22 points from the same quarter a year ago, near the top of its range since 2021.
RCKY Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.3M | +$11.4M |
| Q2 2026 | $4.1M | +$6.5M |
| Q1 2026 | $744K | +41% |
| Q4 2025 | $16.7M | -27% |
| Q3 2025 | -$5.2M | -249% |
| Q2 2025 | -$2.4M | -151% |
| Q1 2025 | $529K | -97% |
| Q4 2024 | $22.9M | -45% |
RCKY has the edge over RIVN on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
RIVN Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.1B | -$703M |
| Q2 2026 | -$849M | -$451M |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.1B | -$549M |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.1B | -234% |
| Q3 2025 | -$421M | +$732M |
| Q2 2025 | -$398M | +$639M |
| Q1 2025 | -$526M | +$997M |
| Q4 2024 | $856M | +$2.3B |
RIVN has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$4.2B over the past year, against −$489M the year before.
RCKY Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +21K shares |
| 1 year | +1% | +76K shares |
| 3 years | +3.3% | +244K shares |
| 5 years | +3.4% | +249K shares |
| Available history | +2.4% | +180K shares |
RCKY has the edge over RIVN on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $2M |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $201,000 |
| Q4 2021 | — |
RCKY spent $2M buying back its own shares over the past year.
RIVN Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +9.1% | +121M shares |
| 1 year | +19% | +226M shares |
| 3 years | +52% | +494M shares |
RIVN has 1.4B diluted shares, up 19% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | $6M |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
RCKY Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 2.2x | Moderate |
| Q1 2026 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q4 2025 | 2.6x | Moderate |
| Q3 2025 | 3.0x | Moderate |
| Q2 2025 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q1 2025 | 3.0x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.0x | Elevated |
RCKY's net debt is about 1.9 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 3.0 years a year ago.
RIVN Net Leverage
RIVN's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
RCKY Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 68.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 70.6 | Neutral |
RCKY's weekly RSI is 69 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 71 (neutral).
RIVN Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 25.6 | Neutral |
RIVN's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 26 (neutral).
RCKY PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
| Metric | RCKY | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 18x | 37% below |
| PE % | 28 | 47 | 19 pts below |
RCKY is trading at 11x earnings, a 37% discount to the Consumer Cyclical sector's median of 18x.
RIVN PE vs Consumer Cyclical Sector
RIVN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
RCKY Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $47.7 | 8.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $45.7 | 13% above |
| 50 week MA | $40.2 | 29% above |
| 100 week MA | $32.0 | 62% above |
| 200 week MA | $29.0 | 79% above |
RCKY has the edge over RIVN on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
RIVN Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $13.3 | 3.9% below |
| 20 week MA | $15.1 | 15% below |
| 50 week MA | $15.9 | 19% below |
| 100 week MA | $14.7 | 13% below |
| 200 week MA | $15.1 | 15% below |
RIVN is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 15% below its 200-week average.
RCKY Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $28.7 | $28.7 | 0% |
| 2021 | $28.7 | $38.6 | +35% |
| 2022 | $38.6 | $24.0 | -38% |
| 2023 | $24.0 | $30.2 | +26% |
| 2024 | $30.2 | $22.5 | -25% |
| 2025 | $22.5 | $30.0 | +33% |
| 2026 YTD | $30.0 | $51.7 | +72% |
RCKY has the edge over RIVN on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RIVN Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $130.0 | $96.8 | -25% |
| 2022 | $96.8 | $19.1 | -80% |
| 2023 | $19.1 | $23.5 | +23% |
| 2024 | $23.5 | $13.7 | -42% |
| 2025 | $13.7 | $20.9 | +53% |
| 2026 YTD | $20.9 | $12.8 | -39% |
RIVN has finished lower in three of the last five years. It's down 39% so far in 2026.