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Rocket Lab-built satellites for MDA Space begin operations in orbit

[America at night viewed from space with city lights showing activity in United States. 3d render of planet Earth. Elements from NASA. Technology, global communication, world. USA.] NicoElNino/iStock via Getty Images Rocket Lab (RKLB [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RKLB]) on Sunday said eight satellite platforms it built for …

Rocket Lab Satellite Platforms Built for MDA Space Successfully Reach Orbit, Supporting Globalstar Direct-to-Device Communications Services

Rocket Lab Corporation Rocket Lab Lightning BusRocket Lab Satellite Platforms Built for MDA Space Successfully Reach Orbit, Supporting Globalstar Direct-to-Device Communications Services LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space …

Rocket Lab, Amazon Win Space Force Contracts. SpaceX Closes Cursor Deal.

Space Force taps Rocket Lab, Amazon, Lockheed Martin and more for communications contracts. SpaceX closes $60 billion Cursor deal. Continue Reading

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Set a Revenue Record. Is Neutron Slipping Into 2027?

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares continued to decline on Tuesday after falling roughly 7% in extended trading Monday. The decline came despite second-quarter revenue climbing 62% to a record $234 million and exceeding Wall Street expectations. The market focused on what changed beyond the …

Can HASTE Help Rocket Lab Tap Into the Growing Hypersonic Market?

Rocket Lab Corporation RKLB is expanding beyond conventional orbital missions through its Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron ("HASTE") program. Built around the Electron platform, HASTE provides a dedicated suborbital test capability that can support the development and evaluation of hypersonic technologies. The program gives …

How Much Upside is Left in Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB)? Wall Street Analysts Think 42.62%

Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) closed the last trading session at $80.1, gaining 18.9% over the past four weeks, but there could be plenty of upside left in the stock if short-term price targets set by Wall Street analysts are any guide. The mean price …

Why Is RocketLab Stock Crashing, and is it a Buying Opportunity?

RocketLab(NASDAQ: RKLB) reported quarterly results that sent the stock price lower. Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again.In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal …

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Is Up 5.9% After Record Q2, Space Force Win And Neutron Progress - Has The Bull Case Changed?

In August 2026, Rocket Lab reported record second-quarter revenue of US$234.07 million, a record US$2.36 billion backlog and a US$397 million U.S. Space Force Flatellites contract, while advancing its Neutron rocket and progressing the planned Iridium acquisition. The combination of strong government contract wins, …

5 Space Stocks Ready to Rocket Higher After the SpaceX Hangover

In this episode of Being Exponential, Luke Lango dives into five of the biggest space stocks shaping the rapidly expanding space economy: Redwire (RDW), BlackSky (BKSY), Rocket Lab (RKLB), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), and SpaceX (SPCX).

RKLB Q2 Deep Dive: Iridium Acquisition, Neutron Progress, and Margin Pressures Shape Outlook

RKLB Q2 Deep Dive: Iridium Acquisition, Neutron Progress, and Margin Pressures Shape Outlook Aerospace and defense company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) reported Q2 CY2026 results exceeding the market's revenue expectations , with sales up 62% year on year to $234.1 million. On top of that, …

Is Rocket Lab Stock a Safer Option for Space Investors Than SpaceX?

Key Points Rocket Lab's revenue rose 62% last quarter. It's been growing at a faster rate than SpaceX when comparing just space-related revenue. Expectations will inevitably be higher for SpaceX than Rocket Lab due to its higher valuation.These 10 stocks could mint the next …

Rocket Lab Clears a Major Hurdle on the Iridium Acquisition

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) fell 2.80% premarket after the launch and space systems company said the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period on its proposed acquisition of Iridium Communications (IRDM) expired yesterday, clearing US antitrust review. Rocket Lab also set out how …

Rocket Lab Corporation Announces Dollar-for-Dollar Replacement At-The-Market Equity Program

Rocket Lab Corporation has announced a replacement "at the market" (ATM) equity program, allowing it to offer and sell shares worth up to $1,944,369,826. This new agreement supersedes a previous one and does not increase the total offering amount. The company intends to use …

Proposed Rocket Lab-Iridium Deal Clears Antitrust Wait

Rocket Lab has achieved several key milestones in its proposed acquisition of Iridium Communications, including the expiration of the U.S. Hart-Scott-Rodino antitrust waiting period and the filing of a Form S-4 registration statement with the SEC. The companies also submitted FCC applications for license …

Rocket Lab May Use Share-Sale Proceeds for Iridium Deal, Debt

Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) has announced a new at-the-market (ATM) equity distribution agreement, replacing a previous one, allowing it to offer and sell common stock valued at up to $1.94 billion. The proceeds from these sales are intended to help fund the cash portion …

Rocket Lab Corporation Announces Progress on Iridium Acquisition: HSR Period Lapses; Form S-4 Filed; FCC Applications Filed; Capital Strategy Underway

Rocket Lab Corporation LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab" or the "Company"), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced substantial milestones in connection with its previously announced proposed acquisition of …

RKLB Stock Slips Overnight: Rocket Lab Tops 400 Archimedes Hot Fires, Neutron Engine Set Enters Production

Rocket Lab's Archimedes engine has completed over 400 hot-fire tests, with the full engine set for the Neutron rocket's maiden launch now in production. Despite this progress, RKLB stock slipped 0.5% overnight and is down 2% for the week. The company aims for a …

What Is Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Stock? Electron, Neutron, Space Systems, Iridium and Growth Opportunities

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ: RKLB) is an end-to-end space company offering launch services, spacecraft manufacturing, and satellite components, among other space systems. Key growth pillars include expanding Electron and HASTE launch activities, developing the reusable Neutron rocket, growing Space Systems, increasing government exposure, and …

Rocket Lab USA Inc. (RKLB) rebounds as weekly confirmation stays weak

A 27.5% one-week advance lifted the shares, but the weekly price path over 52 weeks still shows a negative 12-week return.

Rocket Lab CEO Won’t Take on Musk and Bezos in Broadband: ‘The Two Most Wealthiest People in the World Are Going After That’

Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. On Monday, Rocket Lab Corp. CEO Peter Beck said the company's planned $8 billion acquisition of Iridium Communications Inc. is opening a new space-services opportunity — one …

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Rocket Lab Shares Surge: What's Driving the Rally

Rocket Lab's (NASDAQ: RKLB) stock has been on a tear again in early August, riding a wave of enthusiasm that started with a blowout first quarter, and it seems to now be fueled by another strong report in the second quarter. For a company …

Analysts Offer Insights on Industrial Goods Companies: Plug Power (PLUG) and Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)

Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro maintained a Sell rating on Plug Power (PLUG) with a price target of $1.65, despite the company's shares closing higher. The analyst consensus for Plug Power is a Hold with a $3.65 average price target. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley's Kristine …

Rocket Lab Price Prediction: Record Backlog, Bigger Ambitions. Here’s Our Price Target

Rocket Lab's recent quarter showed record revenue and a backlog exceeding $2 billion, along with a transformative acquisition of Iridium. 24/7 Wall St. has set a price target of $120.55 for RKLB, implying a 50.61% upside, driven by the strong backlog and the potential …

Rocket Lab USA Inc (RKLB) Earnings Forecast: Future EPS & Revenue Growth Estimates

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Can Backlog Momentum Outrun Neutron Cash Burn

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Could Trade At A Premium As Its 12x 3 Year Run Continues

Rocket Lab's stock (RKLB) has seen a significant 12x return over the past three years, presenting a mixed valuation picture. While a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model suggests the stock is undervalued by 31.3% due to strong future cash flow expectations, particularly with new …

RKLB Earnings: Rocket Lab Stock Slides on Wider-Than-Expected Q2 Loss

Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) stock declined after reporting a wider-than-expected Q2 2026 net loss of $0.08 per share, despite a 62% revenue increase to $234 million, surpassing analyst estimates. The company's backlog surged

Cantor Fitzgerald Resets Rocket Lab Stock Target For 2026

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares fell more than 4% Tuesday after a wider-than-expected second-quarter loss, but Cantor Fitzgerald is looking past the near-term disappointment and raising its price target from $96 to $122. Analyst Andres Sheppard sees Neutron as …

Bad News For Rocket Lab Stock Investors

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares fell more than 2% Tuesday after management indicated that the timeline for Neutron's debut launch is becoming tighter, raising the prospect that the rocket's first flight could move into 2027, according to an earnings …

Needham reiterates Rocket Lab stock rating on strong revenue growth

Micron, SpaceX, Rocket Lab, Fermi, AppLovin, and More Stocks That Explain Today’s Market

The latest consumer price index numbers come out Wednesday. Micron Technology dropped 0.8% to $854.05. The stock has declined 12% over the past month and well short of its peak of more than $1,200 reached in late June on concerns about the sustainability of …

Rocket Lab Says It Has 'More Upside' on Rocket Prices

Rocket Lab's CFO Adam Spice stated that the company sees "more upside" to average selling prices (ASPs) for its Neutron rocket, which is expected to launch in Q4 2026. Despite Neutron not yet having its first flight, demand is strong and customers are already …