NASDAQ:RKLB Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) Stock Forecast, Price & News $4.90 +0.16 (+3.38%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$4.76▼$4.9350-Day Range$3.67▼$4.9552-Week Range$3.48▼$7.29Volume2.96 million shsAverage Volume3.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$2.35 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.45 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Rocket Lab USA MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside72.4% Upside$8.45 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.80% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment-0.28Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$990,406 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.35) to ($0.20) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.87 out of 5 starsAerospace Sector27th out of 45 stocksGuided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts Industry5th out of 8 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRocket Lab USA has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $8.45, Rocket Lab USA has a forecasted upside of 72.4% from its current price of $4.90.Amount of Analyst CoverageRocket Lab USA has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.80% of the float of Rocket Lab USA has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRocket Lab USA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Rocket Lab USA has recently increased by 4.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRocket Lab USA does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthRocket Lab USA does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for RKLB. Previous Next 1.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRocket Lab USA has a news sentiment score of -0.28. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Rocket Lab USA this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 35 people have searched for RKLB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows24 people have added Rocket Lab USA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Rocket Lab USA insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $990,406.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders15.30% of the stock of Rocket Lab USA is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions69.11% of the stock of Rocket Lab USA is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Rocket Lab USA are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.35) to ($0.20) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Rocket Lab USA is -14.85, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Rocket Lab USA is -14.85, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRocket Lab USA has a P/B Ratio of 3.66. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) StockRocket 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 engineering and 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 small orbital launch vehicles 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. The company serves commercial, aerospace prime contractors, and government customers. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Long Beach, California.Read More Receive RKLB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Rocket Lab USA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address RKLB Stock News HeadlinesJune 2, 2023 | msn.comBigger Plans Ahead: Rocket Lab Pushes Venus Mission to 2025June 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Insider Arjun Kampani Sells 22,428 SharesJune 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Here's something only a handful of people knowOn December 22, 2022, AI discovered a new treatment for multiple myeloma... in just 4 months... On March 19, 2023, AI discovered a new drug for liver cancer... in only 30 days... There's one small-cap at the center of it all. Bill Gates owns 7 million shares... Billionaire hedge-fund manager Steve Cohen owns 1.4 million shares...June 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAdam C. Spice Sells 66,582 Shares of Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) StockMay 31, 2023 | msn.comRocket Lab USA to launch LEO 3 satellite for Telesat from New ZealandMay 24, 2023 | bizjournals.comRocket Lab to use purchase of Virgin Orbit’s assets to boost its Neutron programMay 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAnalyzing Rocket Lab's Promising Programs, Financial Outlook, And ValuationMay 24, 2023 | msn.comRocket Lab says Virgin Orbit assets will help boost Neutron rocket programJune 2, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Here's something only a handful of people knowOn December 22, 2022, AI discovered a new treatment for multiple myeloma... in just 4 months... On March 19, 2023, AI discovered a new drug for liver cancer... in only 30 days... There's one small-cap at the center of it all. Bill Gates owns 7 million shares... Billionaire hedge-fund manager Steve Cohen owns 1.4 million shares...May 23, 2023 | msn.comRocket Lab picks up pieces of Virgin Orbit out of bankruptcyMay 15, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comTD Cowen Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)May 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Price Up 5.3%May 12, 2023 | msn.comUnusual Call Option Trade in Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) Worth $115.00KMay 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Target Price at $9.21May 11, 2023 | msn.comRecap: Rocket Lab USA Q1 EarningsMay 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results, Issues Guidance For Continued Growth In Second Quarter 2023May 9, 2023 | msn.comRocket Lab to launch four Starling satellites for NASA from New Zealand in Q3May 9, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue EstimatesMay 9, 2023 | seekingalpha.comRocket Lab USA, Inc. 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 8, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRocket Lab USA (RKLB) to Release Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayMay 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab Successfully Launches First Batch of TROPICS Satellites for NASAApril 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab Announces Date of First Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsApril 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSpaceX Starship Exploded. Why the Launch Was Still Considered a Success.April 19, 2023 | msn.comCitigroup Initiates Coverage of Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) with Neutral RecommendationApril 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab to Take Next Major Step Toward Electron Reusability by Launching Pre-Flown EngineApril 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comRocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from AnalystsApril 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comMarket Participants Recognise Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) RevenuesSee More Headlines RKLB Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RKLB Company Calendar Last Earnings5/09/2023Today6/02/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/10/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Guided missiles & space vehicles & parts Sub-IndustryAir Freight & Logistics SectorAerospace Current SymbolNASDAQ:RKLB CUSIPN/A CIK1819994 Webwww.vectorcapital.com Phone714-465-5737FaxN/AEmployees1,400Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$8.45 High Stock Price Forecast$15.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$3.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+78.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.33) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-135,940,000.00 Net Margins-68.77% Pretax Margin-69.15% Return on Equity-22.79% Return on Assets-15.54% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.18 Current Ratio3.22 Quick Ratio2.72 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$211 million Price / Sales10.75 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.34 per share Price / Book3.54Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares478,660,000Free Float405,426,000Market Cap$2.27 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.76 Key ExecutivesMr. Peter Beck (Age 46)Founder, Chairman, Pres & CEO Comp: $325.25kMr. Adam C. Spice (Age 54)CFO, Sec. & Treasurer Comp: $321.94kMr. Shaun O'Donnell (Age 45)Chief Engineer of Special Programs Comp: $232.58kMr. Brad WarezakChief Information OfficerMr. Arjun L. Kampani (Age 51)Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. Ms. Morgan BaileyDirector of CommunicationsMr. Mike LynchChief People & Culture OfficerMr. Ehson MoslehSpace Systems Chief EngineerGideon MasseyFinancial Planning & Analyst Mang.More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsKratos Defense & Security SolutionsNASDAQ:KTOSKamanNYSE:KAMNAerojet RocketdyneNYSE:AJRDEVENYSE:EVEXAeroVironmentNASDAQ:AVAVView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBKA Wealth Consulting Inc.Bought 15,420 shares on 5/30/2023Ownership: 0.003%Adam C SpiceSold 66,582 sharesTotal: $299,619.00 ($4.50/share)Arjun KampaniSold 22,428 sharesTotal: $100,926.00 ($4.50/share)ProShare Advisors LLCSold 2,367 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.005%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 163,293 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.084%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions RKLB Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Rocket Lab USA stock right now? 8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rocket Lab USA in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" RKLB shares. View RKLB analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Rocket Lab USA's stock price forecast for 2023? 8 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Rocket Lab USA's stock. Their RKLB share price forecasts range from $3.00 to $15.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $8.45 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 78.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RKLB or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RKLB shares performed in 2023? Rocket Lab USA's stock was trading at $3.77 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, RKLB shares have increased by 25.7% and is now trading at $4.74. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Rocket Lab USA's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 10th 2023. View our RKLB earnings forecast. How were Rocket Lab USA's earnings last quarter? Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 9th. The rocket manufacturer reported ($0.10) earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.10). The rocket manufacturer earned $54.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $52.56 million. Rocket Lab USA had a negative net margin of 68.77% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.79%. What ETFs hold Rocket Lab USA's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) stock in their portfolio include Procure Space ETF (UFO), SPDR S&P Kensho Final Frontiers ETF (ROKT), SPDR S&P Aerospace & Defense ETF (XAR), Direxion Moonshot Innovators ETF (MOON), Strategas Macro Thematic Opportunities ETF (SAMT), SPDR Kensho Future Security ETF (FITE), ARK Space Exploration & Innovation ETF (ARKX) and ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ). What guidance has Rocket Lab USA issued on next quarter's earnings? Rocket Lab USA updated its second quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 9th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $60.00 million-$63.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $65.09 million. What is Rocket Lab USA's stock symbol? Rocket Lab USA trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RKLB." Who are Rocket Lab USA's major shareholders? Rocket Lab USA's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (4.14%), State Street Corp (3.38%), ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC (1.49%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.90%), American Century Companies Inc. (0.68%) and ARK Investment Management LLC (0.67%). Insiders that own company stock include Adam C Spice, Arjun Kampani, Michael D Griffin and Shaun O'donnell. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Rocket Lab USA? Shares of RKLB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Rocket Lab USA's stock price today? One share of RKLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.74. How much money does Rocket Lab USA make? Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) has a market capitalization of $2.27 billion and generates $211 million in revenue each year. The rocket manufacturer earns $-135,940,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.33) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Rocket Lab USA have? The company employs 1,400 workers across the globe. How can I contact Rocket Lab USA? Rocket Lab USA's mailing address is One Market Street Steuart Tower 23rd Floor, San Francisco CA, 94105. The official website for the company is www.vectorcapital.com. The rocket manufacturer can be reached via phone at 714-465-5737 or via email at mac@vectorcapital.com. This page (NASDAQ:RKLB) was last updated on 6/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Rocket Lab USA, Inc. 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