Rocket Lab continues to put up record financial results and expand its reach. The company's robust results and growing backlog suggest it could fly higher.

fool.com - 2026-07-15 03:02:00

Shares of Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) are moving 4% higher to trade at $79.80 this afternoon, a brief reprieve from its longer-term drawdown on the charts.

schaeffersresearch.com - 2026-07-14 15:20:59

VONG delivers superior 5-year returns and lower drawdowns, while VBK offers higher recent gains with broader diversification across 579 holdings.

fool.com - 2026-07-14 15:16:45

It's been about one month since SpaceX's NASDAQ: SPCX initial public offering (IPO), and the stock is down approximately 11% from its first trade on June 12. But cynics shouldn't take a victory lap quite yet.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-14 13:05:18

Rocket Lab or Intuitive Machines after the space stock sell-off? Here's why one looks like the safer long-term bet while the other could deliver bigger rewards for risk-tolerant investors.

fool.com - 2026-07-14 11:45:00

Insider sales are one thing when made by a general executive employee, but are particularly noteworthy when CEOs are the sellers. Seeing a company's most important decision maker reduce their position is not exactly an encouraging sign.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-14 07:50:22

The biggest winners in space won't just launch rockets. SpaceX has already perfected the vertically integrated model.

fool.com - 2026-07-14 05:30:00

The First Publicly Listed Fusion Stock Just Started Trading, and It Did Not Arrive Quietly PR Newswire VANCOUVER

gurufocus.com - 2026-07-13 13:00:00

Rocket Lab announced its plan to acquire Iridium Communications for $8 billion. The move will give Rocket Lab access to Iridium's 66 low-Earth-orbit satellites.

fool.com - 2026-07-13 11:45:00

Shares of SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) are down 5% to $138.58 in early Monday trading, a fresh record low that sits below the $150 debut price and well off the $225 peak on June 16.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-13 11:18:11

Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) stock is trading lower on Monday as risk appetite cools across growth-leaning names and traders continue to fade recent momentum. Here's what you need to know.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-13 10:58:55

In this episode of Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing, Motley Fool contributors Jon Quast, Matt Frankel, and Rachel Warren discuss:

fool.com - 2026-07-12 22:43:50

Rocket Lab's "Hungry Hippo" fairing is one of the most innovative ideas in reusable rockets because it keeps the nose cone attached to the booster. It could potentially eliminate the cost and hassle of recovering or replacing a major piece of hardware after every launch.

fool.com - 2026-07-11 01:30:00

In the most recent trading session, Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) closed at $81.04, indicating a -1.83% shift from the previous trading day.

zacks.com - 2026-07-10 19:16:06

Rocket Lab TodayRKLBRocket Lab$80.10 -2.46 (-2.97%) As of 10:34 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more.52-Week Range$37.57▼$151.00Price Target$108.24Add to WatchlistRocket Lab NASDAQ: RKLB has been through a punishing stretch, to say the least.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-10 10:35:07

The space economy is transitioning from science project to revenue-generating industry, and July has produced a sharp pullback across the sector leaders.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-10 08:00:29

MCLEAN, Va., July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ("Iridium"), a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2026 on Wednesday, July 22, 2026.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-09 16:01:00

Jeff Bezos spent a quarter-century building Blue Origin with his own money.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-09 15:41:03

Rocket Lab is expanding its satellite communications business with its $8 billion purchase of Iridium. The company is already a top rocket launch provider and just signed on for 31 additional launches.

fool.com - 2026-07-09 14:05:00

The company's integrated approach positions it for significant growth as the market recognizes the value of a full-service space and defense platform.

fool.com - 2026-07-09 12:00:06

Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares are rising Thursday morning as traders digest the Iridium deal narrative and what it could mean for Rocket Lab's push into recurring satellite-connectivity revenue.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-09 09:46:40

SpaceX's much-hyped initial public offering has put fresh attention on space stocks. Rocket Lab's backlog, launch contracts, and defense work can prove to be solid growth catalysts.

fool.com - 2026-07-09 09:15:00

SpaceX dominates the U.S. launch industry, with Rocket Lab a distant second. SpaceX has larger launch vehicles and potential upside from artificial intelligence investments.

fool.com - 2026-07-08 15:30:00

Blue Origin is reportedly targeting a $130 billion private-market valuation, which would be just a fraction of SpaceX's nearly $2 trillion market capitalization.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-08 15:00:00

Big investors just put a pile of money into Jeff Bezos' rocket company. Shouldn't that be good for space stocks?

investopedia.com - 2026-07-08 14:51:00

Shares of Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB | RKLB Price Prediction) have been on a wild ride lately, with the stock down 17.94% over the past week and 24.23% over the past month as the broader space complex has sold off hard since SpaceX's June 2026 IPO.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-08 13:11:43

Morgan Stanley says the bull case for the rocket-launch stock is now much rosier as the company diversifies its business.

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-08 12:01:00

RKLB expands long-term revenue visibility as rising contract assets reflect continued execution across launch and space systems programs.

zacks.com - 2026-07-08 11:11:16

Rocket Lab Corp.'s (NASDAQ:RKLB) proposed $8 billion acquisition of Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) highlights a growing push toward consolidation and vertical integration across the satellite and space-connectivity industry, according to Counterpoint.

benzinga.com - 2026-07-08 10:46:50

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB | RKLB Price Prediction) is doing something rare in aerospace.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-08 09:10:52

Following a record-shattering responsive launch, Rocket Lab completes complex on-orbit rendezvous and proximity operations, proving the Company's ability to track and inspect target satellites on short notice, delivering success for the U.S. Space Force's VICTUS HAZE mission. Following a record-shattering responsive launch, Rocket Lab completes complex on-orbit rendezvous and proximity operations, proving the Company's ability to track and inspect target satellites on short notice, delivering success for the U.S. Space Force's VICTUS HAZE mission.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-07 16:30:00

Rocket Lab stock is falling today amid pressures impacting the broader market. Investors are worried about valuations for AI stocks, and those valuation concerns are impacting other parts of the market.

fool.com - 2026-07-07 14:05:06

Rocket Lab recently announced plans to acquire Iridium Communications for $8 billion. The move will make Rocket Lab vertically integrated and enable it to compete against Starlink.

fool.com - 2026-07-07 13:24:03

Shares of SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) are down 6% to $151 and change in midday trading Tuesday, an unusual response given the flood of bullish analyst initiations that hit the tape today and the company's

247wallst.com - 2026-07-07 12:00:16

RKLB stock jumps, but customer concentration, launch execution risks and rich valuation remain key headwinds.

zacks.com - 2026-07-07 11:35:26

Hexcel maintains a dominant position in advanced composites for major commercial aircraft manufacturers like Airbus and Boeing. Rocket Lab USA is transitioning from a small-launch specialist to an end-to-end space infrastructure company with significant satellite services.

fool.com - 2026-07-07 08:02:23

SpaceX does everything from orbital launches to mobile broadband to artificial intelligence to owning X (formerly known as Twitter). Its satellite-to-surface broadband arm, however, faces new and motivated competition.

fool.com - 2026-07-07 06:55:00

Investing in space is no longer a dream or science fiction, but a trillion-dollar opportunity.

fool.com - 2026-07-06 21:05:00

The iShares U.S. Aerospace and Defense ETF (BATS: ITA) has climbed 35% over the past year and nearly 17% year to date, and the reflexive retail question is whether the run is exhausted. The more useful question is whether ITA still fits the trade you actually want to make, which is long-cycle Western rearmament. Buying ITA... ITA Just Ripped Higher, but America's Rearmament Cycle May Still Be in the First Inning

247wallst.com - 2026-07-06 15:20:48

Shares of space stocks are selling off across the board midday Monday, with the group's leaders giving back a chunk of last week's sharp gains.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-06 14:23:06

Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ:SPCX) is the blue-chip stock to bet on the future of the space economy.

247wallst.com - 2026-07-06 11:35:45

Rocket Lab stock has remained volatile in the wake of the highly anticipated SpaceX IPO and its blockbuster Iridium acquisition. Shares surged to $151 ahead of the IPO before tumbling to $80.50, and have since recovered to around $100.

invezz.com - 2026-07-06 08:30:00

Both of these companies are mature, having completed their IPOs in 2021.

fool.com - 2026-07-06 07:30:00

Rocket Lab has a promising position in launching services, and it's making a big push into the communications space. The company is set to acquire Iridium Communications for roughly $8 billion in a half-cash, half-stock deal.

fool.com - 2026-07-05 19:05:00

AST SpaceMobile rocketed higher this week after Rocket Lab announced it was acquiring Iridium in an $8 billion deal. The valuation premium Rocket Lab is paying to acquire Iridium has investors feeling more bullish about AST stock.

fool.com - 2026-07-05 09:34:17

Rocket Lab announced a deal to acquire satellite operator Iridium for $8 billion earlier in the week. The acquisition consists of 50-50 split between cash and Rocket Lab shares and would potentially close in 2027.

fool.com - 2026-07-04 15:09:10

Rocket Lab will acquire the satellite maker Iridium. The acquisition will help it keep pace with SpaceX in the nascent space market.

fool.com - 2026-07-04 13:31:52

The first half of the trading year typically operates on a dominant market narrative. Over the past six months, that narrative has favored massive artificial intelligence (AI) and compute infrastructure rallies.

marketbeat.com - 2026-07-04 10:36:50

While a very strong space launch and satellite construction service provider, Rocket Lab doesn't operate in the service segment of this market. With satellite-based communications company Iridium, however, it does.

fool.com - 2026-07-04 04:20:00

This article was written by Doug Nathman, with research by his team at Trefis.

forbes.com - 2026-07-03 09:45:06