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Rocket Lab USA NasdaqCM:RKLB Stock Report

Last Price

US$24.87

Market Cap

US$12.4b

7D

1.8%

1Y

357.2%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

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Rocket Lab USA, Inc.

NasdaqCM:RKLB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.4b

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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Rocket Lab USA
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$24.87
52 Week HighUS$28.10
52 Week LowUS$3.47
Beta1.97
1 Month Change6.92%
3 Month Change228.97%
1 Year Change357.17%
3 Year Change107.25%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPOn/a

Recent News & Updates

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?

Recent updates

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?

Rocket Lab: Expanding Space Capabilities And Scale Drive Growth

May 22

Rocket Lab: Significant Progress On Multiple Fronts

May 16

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

May 08
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing

Apr 24
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing

Rocket Lab: Under Pressure Because It Is Competitive, Not Because It Is Incapable

Mar 08

Rocket Lab: The Future Is Bright

Jan 22

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Jan 15
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Shareholder Returns

RKLBUS Aerospace & DefenseUS Market
7D1.8%-1.3%-2.4%
1Y357.2%26.5%23.3%

Return vs Industry: RKLB exceeded the US Aerospace & Defense industry which returned 26.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: RKLB exceeded the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is RKLB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
RKLB volatility
RKLB Average Weekly Movement14.1%
Aerospace & Defense Industry Average Movement7.0%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: RKLB's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: RKLB's weekly volatility (14%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20061,650Peter Beckwww.rocketlabusa.com

Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a space company, provides launch services and space systems solutions for the space and defense industries. The company provides launch services, spacecraft design services, spacecraft components, spacecraft manufacturing, and other spacecraft and on-orbit management solutions; and constellation management services, as well as designs and manufactures small and medium-class rockets. It also designs, manufactures, and sells Electron, a reusable orbital-class small rocket; and the Photon satellite platforms, as well as developing the Neutron 8-ton payload class launch vehicle; conducts remote launch activities; and designs and manufactures a range of components and subsystems for the Photon family of spacecraft and broader merchant spacecraft components.

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Rocket Lab USA's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
RKLB fundamental statistics
Market capUS$12.43b
Earnings (TTM)-US$188.33m
Revenue (TTM)US$363.82m

34.2x

P/S Ratio

-66.0x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
RKLB income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$363.82m
Cost of RevenueUS$268.99m
Gross ProfitUS$94.82m
Other ExpensesUS$283.15m
Earnings-US$188.33m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.38
Gross Margin26.06%
Net Profit Margin-51.76%
Debt/Equity Ratio96.1%

How did RKLB perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:39
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 12 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