Nasdaq· Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts· CIK 0001819994

RKLB

Rocket Lab Corp
$73.92 ▲ +4.91%
Prev close $70.46
Market cap$43.7B
ConsensusStrong Buy
12-mo target$109.15 (+47.7%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 8/10
Insider Selling Cluster (5 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)40 New Institutional Positions10 Institutional Exits Defense TechSpace & Satellites
Snapshot
The big-picture read on RKLB right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Market Cap
$43.7B
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (81%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$31.9B
Inst. Activity
40 buys / 10 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $313.0M sell
Insider Net $
-$313.0M
Social Sentiment
57° Neutral
SEC Reports
20
Press Releases
9
Price chart 30d +15.8%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 30, 2026 contract
Rocket Lab Secures Largest-Ever Electron Commercial Deal: 20-Launch Contract for Synspective
The deal marks Rocket Lab’s single largest commercial launch contract for Electron to date, reinforc
Sep 15, 2026 SEC
Rocket Lab announced it has fully financed its pending $1.944 billion acquisition of Iridium Communications by completin
8-K — Impact 7/10
Sep 15, 2026 SEC
Rocket Lab fully funded its pending $1.944B Iridium acquisition by completing an ATM equity raise of ~$1.944B (29.3M sha
425 — Impact 6/10
Sep 15, 2026 Press
Rocket Lab completed a $1.944B ATM equity offering (29.3M shares) and secured a change-of-control amendment on Iridium's
Impact 7/10
Sep 4, 2026 SEC
Three Rocket Lab insiders (CFO, SVP, COO) sold a combined $4.52M in open-market sales over a 7-day window. The total is
CLUSTER — Impact 2/10
Sep 2, 2026 Insider
Spice Adam C. acquired via exercise 140,157 shares
Chief Financial Officer @ $1.09 ($152.8K)
Sep 2, 2026 Insider
Spice Adam C. sold 67,257 shares
Chief Financial Officer @ $62.26 ($4.2M)
Sep 2, 2026 Insider
Spice Adam C. sold 72,900 shares
Chief Financial Officer @ $62.97 ($4.6M)
Analyst ratings buy % +11.0%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
Strong Buy 81% rate it Buy or better · 26 analysts
Strong Buy 7 27% Buy 14 54% Hold 5 19% Sell 0 0% Strong Sell 0 0%
Recent analyst actions
DateFirmActionRatingFirm rating
Oct 1, 2026CitigroupINITIATEBuy 55%
Sep 11, 2026Raymond JamesINITIATEOutperform 54%
Aug 31, 2026B of A SecuritiesMAINTAINBuy 54%
Aug 11, 2026CitizensREITERATEMarket Outperform 38%
Aug 11, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldMAINTAINOverweight 49%
Jul 27, 2026KGI SecuritiesUPGRADEOutperform—
Jul 16, 2026Piper SandlerINITIATENeutral 54%
Jun 30, 2026B of A SecuritiesMAINTAINBuy 54%
Jun 30, 2026Cantor FitzgeraldREITERATEOverweight 49%
Jun 30, 2026CitizensMAINTAINMarket Outperform 38%
Monthly consensus history
PeriodStr. BuyBuyHoldSellStr. SellBuy %Distribution
Sep 1, 202671450081%
Aug 1, 202671460078%
Jul 1, 202671540085%
Jun 1, 202671550081%
May 1, 202671460078%
Apr 1, 202671270073%
Mar 1, 202661160074%
Feb 1, 202661160074%
Price targets
Where 20 covering analysts think RKLB trades over the next 12 months.
$109.15 +47.7% upside Strong Buy
Current$73.92 Low$64.00 Median$110.00 High$150.00 20 analysts
$64.00$150.00
Analyst rating Buy· 1.6/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Social media sentiment mood +0.0%
Retail-investor mood aggregated across social media. 0° = very bearish, 100° = very bullish.
57°
Neutral
BearishNeutralBullish
31 mentions 12 bullish 7 bearish 12 neutral
Recent posts
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
20 SEC filing reports analyzed · 4 bullish, 0 bearish, 3 mixed, 13 neutral · avg impact 4.3/10.Plus 9 press releases.
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 30, 2026
contract
Rocket Lab Secures Largest-Ever Electron Commercial Deal: 20-Launch Contract for Synspective
The deal marks Rocket Lab’s single largest commercial launch contract for Electron to date, reinforcing Electron’s position as the world’s most in-dem
Sep 26, 2026
other
MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 97th Electron Mission
MAHIA, New Zealand, Sept. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, to
Sep 24, 2026
m_and_a
Iridium Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Rocket Lab
Stockholder approval marks important milestone toward completion of transaction Stockholder approval marks important milestone toward completion of tr
Sep 19, 2026
other
MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 96th Electron Mission
MAHIA, New Zealand, Sept. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, to
Sep 15, 2026
m_and_a
Rocket Lab Fully Funds Iridium Acquisition, Including Completion of $1.94 Billion ATM
LONG BEACH, Calif., Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”), a global leader in launc
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth30d RevUp/DnRevenue#
Current Q$-0.07$-0.08–$-0.05-124.2%+5.8%0↑ 2↓$0.3B11
Next Q$-0.05$-0.07–$-0.0147.5%+15.1%2↑ 1↓$0.3B11
Current FY$-0.27$-0.30–$-0.2126.0%+3.2%1↑ 5↓$1.0B13
Next FY$-0.09$-0.27–$0.0268.1%-16.4%2↑ 6↓$1.4B15
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
WhenEPS estimateChange vs now
Current$-0.067—
7d ago$-0.067-0.000
30d ago$-0.071+0.004
60d ago$-0.060-0.007
90d ago$-0.060-0.007
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own RKLB (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $31.9B total value (314,658,665 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 40 institutions added/increased vs 10 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
FundSharesValue% TrackedLast move
BlackRock, Inc.40,580,130$4.1B12.9%—
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC27,118,258$2.8B8.6%—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC25,299,213$2.6B8.1%—
UBS Group AG18,888,023$1.9B6.0%ADD +73.5%
Invesco Ltd.18,343,547$1.9B5.8%—
STATE STREET CORP14,442,067$1.5B4.6%—
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO13,805,113$1.4B4.2%ADD +29.3%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC10,503,238$1.1B3.4%—
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO10,384,512$1.1B3.3%TRIM -43.6%
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP9,912,100$1.0B3.2%TRIM -59.5%
Recent position changes
FundActionPrevCurrentChangeValue
JPMORGAN CHASE & COADD10,677,80513,805,113+29.3%$1.4B
BAILLIE GIFFORD & COTRIM18,428,04310,384,512-43.6%$1.1B
MORGAN STANLEYADD5,383,5496,895,400+28.1%$700.9M
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INCDOUBLED2,556,2995,559,472+117.5%$565.1M
NORGES BANKNEW—5,437,031—$552.7M
UBS Group AGADD2,080,6583,609,563+73.5%$366.9M
Allianz Asset Management GmbHNEW—2,187,993—$222.4M
WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LPTRIM3,172,6112,114,005-33.4%$214.9M
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.DOUBLED76,5321,850,297+2317.7%$188.1M
VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORPADD1,249,7731,777,325+42.2%$180.7M
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
7 insiders, 50 transactions. Net -$313.0M — $0.00 bought, $313.0M sold.
DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Sep 2, 2026Spice Adam C.Chief Financial OfficerEXERCISE140,157$1.09$152.8K
Sep 2, 2026Spice Adam C.Chief Financial OfficerSELL67,257$62.26$4.2M
Sep 2, 2026Spice Adam C.Chief Financial OfficerSELL72,900$62.97$4.6M
Aug 31, 2026Saintil MerlineDirectorGIFT261,903——
Aug 27, 2026Kampani ArjunSVP & General CounselSELL4,600$66.50$305.9K
Aug 27, 2026Kampani ArjunSVP & General CounselSELL1,434$67.16$96.3K
Aug 27, 2026Klein FrankChief Operations OfficerSELL458$67.54$30.9K
Aug 27, 2026Klein FrankChief Operations OfficerSELL15,300$66.25$1.0M
Aug 27, 2026Klein FrankChief Operations OfficerSELL19,800$66.86$1.3M
Aug 24, 2026Ricupati AgostinoVP Corp Controller & CAOSELL619$69.53$43.0K
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for RKLB.
Shares short
43,482,976
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-4.2%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
2.4
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈6.9%
Estimate — not % of float
All RKLB filing & press-release reports (46)