Rocket Lab USA, Inc.

NasdaqCM:RKLB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$10.3b

Rocket Lab USA Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Rocket Lab USA has a total shareholder equity of $382.5M and total debt of $401.5M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 105%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.2B and $801.9M respectively.

Key information

105.0%

Debt to equity ratio

US$401.49m

Debt

Interest coverage ration/a
CashUS$418.99m
EquityUS$382.45m
Total liabilitiesUS$801.89m
Total assetsUS$1.18b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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Neutron Launch And Flatellite Production Will Unlock New Markets

Apr 21 Rocket Lab's strategic focus on end-to-end space services and Neutron development aims to capitalize on medium-class launches and boost long-term revenue growth.

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Mar 25
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Rocket Lab USA Will Ignite a 30% Revenue Growth Journey

Mar 24The global 'space economy' is forecasted to be worth ~$1.8 trillion by 2035.Roughly $800 billion is estimated to be made up of "backbone" business, such as satellites and rockets, and the services or

Their Rockets Won't Blow Up, But The Stock Might -- Initiating Rocket Lab At Buy

Mar 12

It's Too Early To Pick Up Rocket Lab Stock (Technical Analysis, Rating Downgrade)

Mar 06

Rocket Lab Earnings: Neutron On Track But Volatility Reigns

Feb 28

With A 26% Price Drop For Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) You'll Still Get What You Pay For

Feb 25
With A 26% Price Drop For Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) You'll Still Get What You Pay For

Rocket Lab: Still A Buy, Despite These 2 Key Risks

Jan 27

Is Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Using Debt Sensibly?

Jan 12
Is Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Using Debt Sensibly?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB)

Dec 27
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB)

Rocket Lab: Is Neutron A Real Threat To Musk's SpaceX?

Dec 10

At US$24.68, Is It Time To Put Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) On Your Watch List?

Dec 09
At US$24.68, Is It Time To Put Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) On Your Watch List?

Why Rocket Lab Is My Best Call Ever

Dec 02

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Nov 14
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 51% Share Price Bounce

Nov 13
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 51% Share Price Bounce

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Sep 26
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Rocket Lab Stock: A Winner In Space To Buy

Sep 25

Health Check: How Prudently Does Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Use Debt?

Sep 19
Health Check: How Prudently Does Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Use Debt?

Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) After Its Second-Quarter Report

Aug 10
Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) After Its Second-Quarter Report

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Aug 07
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Rocket Lab: Ticket To Ride The Space Economy Boom

Jun 20

Health Check: How Prudently Does Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Use Debt?

May 30
Health Check: How Prudently Does Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Use Debt?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: RKLB's short term assets ($692.6M) exceed its short term liabilities ($339.5M).

Long Term Liabilities: RKLB's short term assets ($692.6M) exceed its long term liabilities ($462.4M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: RKLB has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: RKLB's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 105% over the past 5 years.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: RKLB has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: Insufficient data to determine if RKLB has enough cash runway if its free cash flow continues to grow or shrink based on historical rates.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/29 04:05
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/29 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ronald EpsteinBofA Global Research
Andre MadridBTIG
Austin MoellerCanaccord Genuity