Rocket Lab USA Future Growth
Future criteria checks 5/6
Rocket Lab USA is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 52.3% and 30.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 65.4% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 11% in 3 years.
Key information
52.3%
Earnings growth rate
65.4%
EPS growth rate
| Aerospace & Defense earnings growth | 14.2% |
| Revenue growth rate | 30.4% |
| Future return on equity | 11.0% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 11 Dec 2024 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
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Dec 10At US$24.68, Is It Time To Put Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) On Your Watch List?
Dec 09
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Dec 02Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Just Reported And Analysts Have Been Lifting Their Price Targets
Nov 14Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 51% Share Price Bounce
Nov 13Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) 28% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors
Sep 26Rocket Lab Stock: A Winner In Space To Buy
Sep 25Health Check: How Prudently Does Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Use Debt?
Sep 19Analyst Estimates: Here's What Brokers Think Of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) After Its Second-Quarter Report
Aug 10Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable
Aug 07Rocket Lab: Ticket To Ride The Space Economy Boom
Jun 20Health Check: How Prudently Does Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Use Debt?
May 30Rocket Lab: Expanding Space Capabilities And Scale Drive Growth
May 22Rocket Lab: Significant Progress On Multiple Fronts
May 16Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
May 08Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Not Lagging Industry On Growth Or Pricing
Apr 24Rocket Lab: Under Pressure Because It Is Competitive, Not Because It Is Incapable
Mar 08Rocket Lab: The Future Is Bright
Jan 22Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors
Jan 15Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2026 | 913 | -41 | 82 | -6 | 10 |
| 12/31/2025 | 596 | -148 | -135 | -51 | 12 |
| 12/31/2024 | 434 | -186 | -116 | -96 | 12 |
| 9/30/2024 | 364 | -188 | -145 | -89 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 327 | -177 | -149 | -83 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 282 | -181 | -137 | -76 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 245 | -183 | -154 | -99 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 236 | -169 | -135 | -76 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 232 | -163 | -120 | -73 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 225 | -155 | -154 | -106 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 211 | -136 | -149 | -107 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 187 | -96 | -151 | -110 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 129 | -149 | -139 | -100 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 85 | -128 | -111 | -83 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 62 | -117 | -97 | -72 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 50 | -139 | -75 | -56 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 56 | -64 | -67 | -52 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 52 | -57 | -58 | -36 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 35 | -55 | -53 | -28 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 48 | -30 | -46 | -22 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: RKLB is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.6%).
Earnings vs Market: RKLB is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.
High Growth Earnings: RKLB is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.
Revenue vs Market: RKLB's revenue (30.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.1% per year).
High Growth Revenue: RKLB's revenue (30.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: RKLB's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (11%).
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/22 01:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ronald Epstein | BofA Global Research |
| Andre Madrid | BTIG |
| Austin Moeller | Canaccord Genuity |