Rocket Lab: I Am Selling Half Of My Position After Investing At $6 [Seeking Alpha]
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)
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million SDA contract, validating my bullish thesis that has delivered a 1,200%+ return. Vertical integration is doing more than just securing supply chains—it is driving GAAP gross margins to 37%. I detail how past acquisitions are now playing a key role. At ~62x forward sales, the market is pricing Rocket Lab like a high-margin SaaS monopoly rather than a capital-intensive manufacturer. With the stock priced for perfection, I argue that discipline must now override FOMO. I outline my strategy to lock in substantial profits while retaining a risk-free core position. John M. Chase/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Almost 2 years ago, I turned bullish on Rocket Lab Corporation ( RKLB ). The stock was trading just a tad below $6 at the time. Based on yesterday's closing price of $77.55, my initial RKLB investment is sitting on a nice gain of This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of RKLB either through stock own
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- RKLB vs. AVAV: Which Stock Looks Better in the Space Race? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by analysts at Needham & Company LLC.MarketBeat
- Rocket Lab: Validation Flywheel Spins Faster Into 2026 [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow futures rise as tech recovers, while gold climbs to record high [Yahoo! Finance Canada]Yahoo! Finance Canada
- Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) was given a new $85.00 price target on by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus.MarketBeat
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Earnings
- 11/10/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/23/25 - Form 4
- 12/23/25 - Form 144
- 12/22/25 - Form 4
- RKLB's page on the SEC website