January 3 (Reuters) – Electrical car maker Rivian Automotive (RIVN.O) The corporate mentioned in a submitting late Tuesday that it had barely missed its full-year manufacturing goal of 25,000 autos by 2022.

Shares of Rivian fell almost 6% to $17.34 earlier than the Securities and Alternate Fee launched the submitting, however noticed little motion in after-hours buying and selling.

Rival Tesla (TSLA.O)It had a more durable buying and selling day, which additionally missed manufacturing targets, dropping greater than 12% to $108.10, then limping hours later.

Halving its preliminary estimate of fifty,000 manufacturing by mid-2022, Rivian mentioned on Tuesday it produced 24,337 autos at its Regular plant, Illinois, final yr, and delivered 20,332 models. It produced 10,020 models and delivered 8,054 models within the fourth quarter.

The anticipated lack of manufacturing was the most recent in a collection of setbacks for the younger firm, which went public in November 2021.

Like different EV producers, provide chain cuts have put stress on Rivian, which in December shelved with Mercedes-Benz to construct supply vans in Europe. Rivian beforehand delayed manufacturing begin of the smaller R2 household of autos to 2026 on the firm’s deliberate $5 billion plant in Georgia.

In an electronic mail to workers on Tuesday, Chief Govt Officer RJ Scaringe mentioned the corporate produced 25,051 autos in Regular, however solely 24,337 had been “factory-door”, that means they had been permitted for supply to prospects.

Scaringe mentioned that by the top of the yr, greater than 700 autos await components, software program verification, wheel alignment and charging, in order that they “can’t be included in our official determine.”

He credited the “devotion and keenness of our whole crew” whereas describing the ultimate manufacturing tally as “an unbelievable achievement.” Scaringe cited the provision chain points that closed the manufacturing unit for 20 days and impacted the opposite 50 days, in addition to unhealthy climate, which closed the manufacturing unit for one more 5 days.

Shares of Rivian have fallen since going public simply 14 months in the past. From a excessive of round $130 in early November 2021, the corporate’s shares closed at $18.43 on December 30 and continued to drop on Tuesday.

Rivian’s market cap has dropped from its excessive of over $100 billion simply after its IPO to only underneath $15 billion now.

Shares of rival Tesla rose on Tuesday after the world’s largest electrical car maker shipped a report variety of autos however failed to fulfill market expectations for fourth-quarter deliveries.

Tesla misplaced one other $50 billion on Tuesday and is now price $341 billion – down 72% from its peak of $1.24 trillion precisely a yr in the past.

reporting by Paul Lienert of Detroit and Akash Sriram of Bengaluru; Enhancing: Lisa Shumaker

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