Nearly 100% of votes cast backed the acquisition, bringing Rocket Lab closer to completing its planned purchase of Iridium.
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A federal disclosure quietly buried inside a batch of monthly trades reveals the president holds a stake in one of his administration's most powerful contractors, raising a question investors cannot yet price.

ARK Invest just rotated out of the world's most valuable company to load up on a loss-making space startup trading at 58 times sales. The reasoning reveals something important about how ARK thinks the next decade of infrastructure gets built.
ARK Invest bought another $25 million of Rocket Lab shares as the company approaches its 97th Electron launch and prepares for its next major growth phase.

Global government bond yields are hovering near 4%, a level last seen in 2007, and that shift in borrowing costs is reshaping how investors think about risk and resilience. Aerospace and defense suppliers sit at the intersection of security priorities and long-term government spending, which keeps this corner of the market on many watchlists. This article highlights three stocks from this group that merit a closer look now. The three stocks below are just a sample, and the full screen...

Rocket Lab (NasdaqGS:RKLB) is positioning its Neutron rocket for medium-lift missions as SpaceX prepares to wind down Falcon 9 later this decade. SpaceX plans to shift launch focus toward its heavy-lift Starship system, which is designed for payloads far larger than Falcon 9 missions. Neutron targets a similar payload class to Falcon 9 and already carries a meaningful backlog of booked launches from commercial and government customers. The potential opening created by Falcon 9’s eventual...

Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares rose 8% on September 21 to close at $69.89, their best single-day performance in nearly two months, before rallying another 2% overnight as CEO Peter Beck laid out his fullest public case yet for why acquiring Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) isn’t just another space-industry merger, but rather a rebranding of […]

While one space company grabs the headlines, two others are quietly building the infrastructure behind the entire industry's growth.

Rocket Lab (RKLB) booked $0.8 billion of revenue over the last twelve months. The market values it at $45.3 billion. That price appears to assume something large is still ahead. Two things must both be true for it to pay off. It has to work. It has to be big enough to matter. So what has not flown yet.

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest firm on Tuesday bought $25 million shares of Rocket Lab stock. Analyst praises revenue opportunities.
Wood’s ARK Invest bought about $25.7 million of Rocket Lab shares across three funds.

Rocket Lab has ridden a powerful three year run in its share price, while also pushing ahead with big moves in launch, satellites and now communications. That kind of shift in scale leaves a clear question for investors who own or follow Rocket Lab stock: Is today’s valuation really grounded in the cash the business can generate over time? Over the past three years the share price has delivered a very large gain of about 1,600%, which puts real pressure on whether the current market value is...
CEO Peter Beck estimated Rocket Lab could have deployed Iridium’s constellation for about $350 million instead of $3 billion.

Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) closed the most recent trading day at $71.98, moving +2.99% from the previous trading session.
Rocket Lab Stock Surges as Defense Deals and Iridium Funding Fuel Momentum

SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) is beginning to wind down Falcon 9, the rocket that transformed commercial spaceflight, as the company shifts its launch future toward Starship. The move potentially creates a major opening for Rocket Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:RKLB) and its yet-to-fly Neutron...

Rocket Lab stock has cleared a historically bullish trendline

Although Rocket Lab (currently trading at $71.89 per share) has gained 5.7% over the last six months, it has trailed the S&P 500’s 16.2% return during that period. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

The space company sold about 5% of itself so it wouldn't have to borrow $3.6 billion. And the share count still isn't done growing.

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 […]
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.
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) 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.

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.

