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Re:Rivian valued at over $100B after biggest IPO of 2021 by skinnymuch on Wednesday November 10, 2021 @09:23PM (#29183728)
That’s $25B profit per year excluding any other profit. That can actually justify a 1T market cap.
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Re:Rivian valued at over $100B after biggest IPO of 2021 by dgudkov on Thursday November 11, 2021 @05:13AM (#29186392)
It's 2.5% ROI, on par with inflation and well below the market. It's hard to reasonably justify it. Unless you bet on a stock with an extremely high P/E to get a much higher P/E.
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