Cantor lifts Rocket Lab's (RKLB) Target After Record 2025 Revenue, Launch Cadence, And a Backlog Stacked Toward Space Systems [Yahoo! Finance]
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB)
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) is one of the Best Space Stocks to Buy Now . On March 2, 2026, Cantor Fitzgerald's analyst raised its price target on Rocket Lab USA to $85 from $72 and kept its Overweight rating. At the time of the note, the stock was trading around $69.10, down from the prior close of $72.65. The analyst pointed to Rocket Lab's fiscal 2025 revenue of about $602 million, a company record that also exceeded both consensus expectations and management guidance. The analyst noted that this implied roughly 38% year-over-year revenue growth, with analysts projecting additional growth in fiscal 2026. Operationally, Rocket Lab hit its goal of 21 successful launches in fiscal 2025, including seven launches in the fourth quarter, also a record. The company's contracted backlog was about $1.85 billion as of Q4 2025, with 74% of the revenue tied to Space Systems and 26% tied to Launch. Management also expected to recognize roughly 37% of that backlog as revenue within 12 mo
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News
- Roundhill Launches Pure-Play Space ETF [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Rocket Lab (RKLB) had its price target lowered by Needham & Company LLC from $110.00 to $95.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Mission Success: Rocket Lab Launches 2nd Hypersonic Test Mission in Three Months for Defense Innovation UnitGlobeNewswire
- Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) Reports Q4 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Rocket Lab (RKLB) had its price target raised by Cantor Fitzgerald from $72.00 to $85.00. They now have an "overweight" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
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Earnings
- 2/26/26 - Miss
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Sec Filings
- 3/4/26 - Form 4
- 3/4/26 - Form 4
- 3/4/26 - Form 4
- RKLB's page on the SEC website