NASDAQ:RKLB Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $25.42 -0.40 (-1.55%) Closing price 05/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.34 -0.08 (-0.30%) As of 05/23/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Rocket Lab USA Stock (NASDAQ:RKLB) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Rocket Lab USA alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$24.67▼$25.5250-Day Range$16.37▼$26.0052-Week Range$4.15▼$33.34Volume14.18 million shsAverage Volume16.11 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.53 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$23.50Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewRocket 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. The company serves commercial, aerospace prime contractors, and government customers. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Long Beach, California.Read More… Rocket Lab USA Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks42nd Percentile Overall ScoreRKLB MarketRank™: Rocket Lab USA scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 33rd out of 54 stocks in the aerospace sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingRocket Lab USA has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.69, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRocket Lab USA has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Rocket Lab USA's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Rocket Lab USA are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.38) to ($0.30) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Rocket Lab USA is -68.70, 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 -68.70, 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 2.24. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted15.82% 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 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Rocket Lab USA has recently increased by 0.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldRocket Lab USA does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthRocket Lab USA does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted15.82% 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 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Rocket Lab USA has recently increased by 0.76%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment0.93 News SentimentRocket Lab USA has a news sentiment score of 0.93. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.78 average news sentiment score of Aerospace companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for Rocket Lab USA this week, compared to 29 articles on an average week.Search Interest85 people have searched for RKLB on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 12% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows61 people have added Rocket Lab USA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 36% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares 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 $846,545.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders13.70% 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 Institutions71.78% 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.Read more about Rocket Lab USA's insider trading history. 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 HeadlinesRetail Investors Are Betting Big on Rocket Lab—Should You Too?Rocket Lab is a retail favorite that surged over 300% in 2024 and remains a top speculative play for investors betting on long-term growth in the space sector.May 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comRocket Lab: Earnings Miss But Neutron Momentum HoldsRKLB beat revenue expectations with $123 million (up 32% YoY) but reported a wider-than-expected EPS loss, driven by rising R&D and infrastructure costs.May 12, 2025 | marketbeat.comWatch This Robotics Demo Before July 23rdJeff Brown, the tech legend who picked shares of Nvidia in 2016 before they jumped by more than 22,000%... Just did a demo of what Nvidia’s CEO said will be "the first multitrillion-dollar robotics industry."May 24, 2025 | Brownstone Research (Ad)MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/05 - 05/09 (RKLB)Equities turned bullish this week on renewed hopes for progress in trade deals; next week's inflation readings could be a market moverMay 10, 2025 | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Braces for Q1 Earnings Amid Soaring ExpectationsRocket Lab’s first-quarter 2025 earnings report on May 8 comes amid high expectations, mixed sentiment, and significant short interest.May 5, 2025 | marketbeat.comShould You Buy Rocket Lab While It's Below $27?May 24 at 7:07 AM | fool.comRocket Lab USA (NasdaqCM:RKLB) Partners With BlackSky For Satellite Launch ExpansionMay 23 at 10:33 AM | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab Announces Launch Schedule for BlackSky’s SatellitesMay 22 at 5:51 PM | insidermonkey.comSee More Headlines RKLB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RKLB shares performed this year? Rocket Lab USA's stock was trading at $25.47 at the start of the year. Since then, RKLB shares have decreased by 0.2% and is now trading at $25.42. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Rocket Lab USA's earnings last quarter? Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The rocket manufacturer reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.02. The company's revenue was up 32.1% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Rocket Lab USA's major shareholders? Rocket Lab USA's top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.83%), Susquehanna International Group LLP, Invesco Ltd. (0.82%) and Wolverine Asset Management LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Peter Beck, Matthew Ocko, Frank Klein, Adam C Spice, Shaun O'donnell, Arjun Kampani, Alexander R Slusky, Nina Armagno and Michael D Griffin. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Rocket Lab USA own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Rocket Lab USA investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), CrowdStrike (CRWD), Tesla (TSLA) and Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2025Today5/24/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorAerospace Industry Guided missiles & space vehicles & parts Sub-IndustryAir Freight & Logistics Current SymbolNASDAQ:RKLB CIK1819994 Webwww.vectorcapital.com Phone714-465-5737FaxN/AEmployees1,180Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$23.50 High Stock Price Target$33.00 Low Stock Price Target$7.00 Potential Upside/Downside-7.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.69 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.40) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-182,570,000.00 Net Margins-51.76% Pretax Margin-51.46% Return on Equity-39.47% Return on Assets-16.87% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.97 Current Ratio2.58 Quick Ratio2.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$466.02 million Price / Sales24.74 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$11.34 per share Price / Book2.24Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares453,545,000Free Float431,423,000Market Cap$11.53 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.04 Social Links Free Today: Your Guide to Smarter Options TradesLearn the basics of options trading and how to use them to boost returns and manage risk with this free report from MarketBeat. 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