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Iridium shareholders will vote on the $8.1 billion enterprise-value deal on Sept.24, with closing targeted for mid-2027.
Shares of aerospace and defense company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) jumped 8.2% in the afternoon session after Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an Overweight rating and a $122 price target on the stock, citing upcoming catalysts and strong launch execution.
Archer is racing toward FAA certification with Boeing backing, while Rocket Lab is already generating revenue but faces integration risks.
The space business is roaring, and it isn’t just SpaceX getting all the applause. Rocket Lab stock jumped Monday after Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Andres Sheppard issued a bullish note on the company. Sheppard reiterated his Outperform rating on with a $122 price target.
Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Andres Sheppard reiterated an Overweight rating and $122.00 price target on Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB), calling the current level an attractive entry point ahead of the Neutron rocket’s debut. The firm argues Neutron is uniquely positioned to become the only viable alternative and most direct commercial competitor to SpaceX’s Falcon 9 once operational. For […]
SpaceX's historic IPO cratered by nearly a third, yet 28 Wall Street analysts refuse to downgrade it. The question is whether the bull case rests on transformative compounding or on contracts that expire in 90 days.
Redwire is bouncing hard on Monday, but one session barely dents a brutal month where the entire space sector sold off while the broader market climbed. The real question is whether bulls are buying a company or just renting a theme.
Firefly trades at a fraction of Rocket Lab's valuation multiple, but both face steep cash burn and profitability hurdles in 2026.
Two looming catalysts could reshape Rocket Lab's growth story
No company has ever built a cellular broadband network in space capable of connecting directly to ordinary smartphones, yet AST SpaceMobile is sprinting toward that finish line with 13 satellites already in orbit and a launch window closing fast.
Cantor Fitzgerald just restated its bull case for Rocket Lab with a $122 target, yet the stock is trailing a space peer that received no catalyst at all, and that disconnect tells you something important about what is actually driving Monday's rally.
According to TheFly, Cantor reiterated its $122 target on RKLB as Rocket Lab advances the Iridium transaction and racks up another successful Electron launch.
The stock is down sharply from its peak, but Cantor's target implies room to nearly double
RKLB expands its space systems portfolio with optical technologies for space awareness, missile tracking and national security missions.
Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) is approaching a milestone, and Wall Street recently offered it a new vote of confidence that extends beyond the company’s own rockets. Raymond James launched coverage of RKLB on September 11 with an Outperform rating and a $80 price target, implying a roughly 29% increase from current levels, and pointed out […]
Rocket Lab (RKLB) just completed another successful Synspective launch, maintained a 100% mission record with that customer, booked 15 more flights through 2030, and continued to advance work on its Neutron rocket and IMM Apex solar technology. For context, Rocket Lab’s recent run of launches and the IMM Apex announcement comes after a choppy stretch in the market, with the share price down 11.02% over 30 days and 32.12% over 90 days, yet supported by a 1-year total shareholder return of...
The flight would be Rocket Lab’s fourth in 25 days and its 18th launch of 2026.
A volatile week saw AI regulation fears hit chip stocks before a recovery, with MarketBeat writers covering Micron, Nike, Tesla, Rocket Lab, Adobe, SpaceX and other stocks ahead of key inflation and jobs data.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) has gained 9.5% over the last five trading days, while the S&P 500 added 0.6%. A week like that pulls money in. The stock is still about 55% below its 52-week high. The run is not the question. What matters for your money is what this stock does to your portfolio when the market moves, because it travels about four times as far as the index in both directions.
Rocket Lab takes a hit as $1.94 billion stock sale fuels dilution worries
NASA just awarded SpaceX another satellite launch, and the ripple effects for small-launch rivals are real. Before you buy either name for a retirement portfolio, the valuation math tells a story Wall Street often glosses over.
Space stocks are tumbling together on Friday, and the name with no connection to Rocket Lab's pending Iridium deal is somehow leading the group lower, which raises a bigger question about what is actually driving the selloff.
Stocks that outperform the market usually share key traits such as rising sales, expanding margins, and increasing returns on capital. The select few that can do all three for many years are often the ones that make you life-changing money.
Both companies are battling for commercial orbital supremacy.
SpaceX’s reported decision to restrict new Falcon 9 commercial bookings beyond 2028 could create an opening for Neutron as Starship takes over future traffic.
Rocket Lab (NasdaqGS: RKLB) completed a US$1.94b equity offering to fund its planned acquisition of Iridium Communications. The company plans to cancel a previously arranged bridge loan, replacing that short term debt financing with new share capital. Management aims to combine Iridium's recurring satellite communications revenue with Rocket Lab's existing launch and space systems operations. The fully funded Iridium equity deal and bridge loan cancellation change Rocket Lab's balance sheet...
Palantir climbs 30 places and Rocket Lab 34 places in the Roundtable 100 this week.
Rocket Lab has spent the past year quietly transforming into something Wall Street has yet to fully price in, and the gap between what investors see and what the company is actually building may be the most important story in the space sector right now.
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