IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — Rivian Automotive, Inc. (RIVN) on Tuesday reported a loss of $1.45 billion in its first quarter.

On a per-share basis, the Irvine, California-based company said it had a loss of $1.48. Losses, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were $1.19 per share.

The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for a loss of $1.13 per share.

The a manufacturer of motor vehicles and passenger cars posted revenue of $1.2 billion in the period, surpassing Street forecasts. Seven analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.15 billion.

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