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Rocket Lab Announces Date of Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-10-22 20:30
Core Viewpoint - Rocket Lab Corporation will release its financial results for Q3 2025 on November 10, 2025, after U.S. market close, followed by a conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time [1]. Company Overview - Rocket Lab is a leading space company providing launch services, spacecraft, payloads, and satellite components for commercial, government, and national security markets [3]. - The Electron rocket is noted as the world's most frequently launched orbital small rocket, while the HASTE rocket offers hypersonic test launch capabilities for the U.S. government and allies [3]. - The Neutron launch vehicle is currently in development, aimed at medium launch capabilities for constellation deployment, national security, and exploration missions [3]. - Rocket Lab has supported over 1,700 missions across various sectors, including GPS, constellations, and exploration missions to the Moon, Mars, and Venus [3].
Rocket Lab Completes Spacecraft for Cryogenic Fueling Mission with Eta Space and NASA
Globenewswire· 2025-10-22 20:30
LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the clearance of their Systems Integration Review (SIR) and completion of their Photon spacecraft for Eta Space and NASA’s LOXSAT mission. LOXSAT is an on-orbit technology demonstration of a cryogenic fluid management system, that will inform the design of Cryo-Dock, a full-scale cryogenic propellant depot in low Ea ...
Rocket Lab Schedules Next Electron Launch, Sixth Mission for Constellation Operator iQPS
Globenewswire· 2025-10-20 21:30
LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for its next mission for multi-launch customer Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), a Japan-based Earth imaging company. The mission will be Electron’s 74th launch to date and 16th mission this year. The upcoming dedicated launch, named ‘The Nation God Navigates”, is scheduled to lau ...
Rocket Lab ($RKLB) Launches “Owl New World” Satellite for Synspective, 15th Mission of 2025
Youtube· 2025-10-15 12:49
Core Insights - Rocket Lab has successfully completed its 15th mission of 2025, launching the Owl New World mission for Sinspective, marking the beginning of 21 new launches for the company [1] - The mission deployed Sinspective's seventh strict satellite into a 583 kilometer low Earth orbit, reinforcing Rocket Lab's role as a primary launcher for Sinspective's constellation [1] - This launch is part of a series that will total 27 missions, with Rocket Lab having conducted seven Electron launches for Sinspective since 2020 [1] Company Overview - Rocket Lab is a leading space company providing launch services, spacecraft, payloads, and satellite components for commercial, government, and national security markets [2] - The company's shares are traded on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol RKLB [2]
Mission Success: Rocket Lab Launches Latest Satellite for Synspective
Globenewswire· 2025-10-14 18:26
Core Insights - Rocket Lab successfully completed its 15th mission of the year, launching the "Owl New World" mission to deploy the seventh StriX satellite for Synspective [1][2][3] - This mission marks the beginning of 21 dedicated Electron launches planned for Synspective, with a total of 27 missions scheduled to deploy their satellite constellation [3][4] - Rocket Lab's Electron rocket is recognized for its reliability and efficiency, making it the preferred choice for constellation operators globally [4] Company Overview - Rocket Lab is a leading space company providing launch services, spacecraft, payloads, and satellite components for commercial, government, and national security markets [6] - The Electron rocket is noted as the world's most frequently launched orbital small rocket, with plans for the development of the Neutron launch vehicle to enhance medium launch capabilities [6] Future Outlook - Rocket Lab is expected to exceed its previous annual launch record of 16 missions achieved in 2024, with a forecast of over 20 launches in 2025 [4] - The company aims to continue leveraging its satellite and data analytics technologies to address global challenges, contributing to a more resilient and sustainable future [4]
Could Buying Rocket Lab Stock Today Set You Up for Life?
The Motley Fool· 2025-10-11 22:06
Rocket Lab has been a big winner for investors this year.The modern space race is upon us. The high-stakes competition for technological dominance, commercial innovation, and strategic advantage is here.The U.S. is investing heavily in space infrastructure, satellite networks, lunar exploration, and defense capabilities, with NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and defense contractors leading the charge. This surge in public-private collaboration is unlocking new markets in launch services, data analytics, space tou ...
FIREFLY AEROSPACE ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Urges Firefly Aerospace Investors to Contact the Firm Regarding the Ongoing Investigation on Behalf of Stockholders
Globenewswire· 2025-10-09 18:58
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Litigation Partner Brandon Walker Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Firefly (FLY) To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquired stock in Firefly and would like to discuss your legal rights, call Bragar Eagel & Squire partner Brandon Walker or Marion Passmore directly at (212) 355-4648. Click here to participate in the action. NEW YORK, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What’s Happening: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognize ...
Firefly Aerospace Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results After Historic IPO
Globenewswire· 2025-09-22 20:10
Core Insights - Firefly Aerospace reported a significant increase in backlog to $1.3 billion by the end of July 2025, bolstered by recent contracts and investments [5][12][27] - The company achieved a historic IPO, raising $933.1 million in net proceeds and began trading on Nasdaq on August 7, 2025 [4][5][12] - Firefly's second quarter financial results showed a revenue of $15.5 million, with a net loss of $63.8 million for the quarter [25][26] Financial Performance - Revenue for the second quarter of 2025 was $15.5 million, compared to $21.1 million in the same period of 2024, reflecting a decrease of approximately 26% [25] - The cost of sales for the second quarter was $11.6 million, leading to a gross profit of $4 million [25] - Total operating expenses for the second quarter were $58.3 million, resulting in a loss from operations of $54.4 million [25][26] Recent Developments - Firefly Aerospace's CEO testified before Congress regarding the success of Blue Ghost Mission 1 and the future of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative [5] - The company has entered into several contracts, including a $176.7 million contract from NASA for Blue Ghost Mission 4, contributing to the increased backlog [5][12] - Northrop Grumman invested $50 million in preferred equity to support Firefly's long-term Eclipse™ launch vehicle partnership [5] Guidance and Outlook - For the full year 2025, Firefly expects revenue to be between $133 million and $145 million [7] - The company is ramping up its flight cadence with several Alpha vehicles in production to meet strong demand for launch services [6] Balance Sheet Highlights - As of June 30, 2025, total assets were reported at $466.8 million, with cash and cash equivalents of $205.3 million [27] - Current liabilities totaled $147.4 million, while total liabilities amounted to $411.4 million [27][28]
Firefly Aerospace Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results After Historic IPO
Globenewswire· 2025-09-22 20:10
Company increased backlog to $1.3 billion by end of July and bolstered balance sheet; FAA cleared Alpha for return to flight Firefly Aerospace rang the Bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite on August 7, 2025. CEDAR PARK, Texas, Sept. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefly Aerospace (Nasdaq: FLY), a market leading space and defense technology company, today issued financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. “Firefly’s historic IPO last month reflects the bold culture of our generational company, whi ...
Rocket Lab: How Low Can RKLB Stock Really Go?
Forbes· 2025-09-17 14:20
Company Overview - Rocket Lab (RKLB) is a $24 billion company that provides launch services, small orbital vehicles, and satellite platforms for commercial, aerospace, and government sectors [6] - The company reported $504 million in revenue, with a revenue growth of 54.4% over the last 12 months and an operating margin of -44.1% [6] Stock Performance - RKLB's stock has experienced significant volatility, declining by 82.8% from a peak of $20.72 on September 9, 2021, to $3.56 on December 27, 2022, while the S&P 500 saw a peak-to-trough drop of 25.4% during the same period [7] - The stock fully regained its pre-crisis peak by November 21, 2024, and reached a high of $54.04 on September 15, 2025, currently trading at $47.24 [7] Financial Metrics - The stock is currently trading at a P/E multiple of -105.2 and a P/EBIT multiple of -110.4, indicating overvaluation [6] - The company's liquidity is strong, with a debt to equity ratio of 0.02 and a cash to assets ratio of 0.44 [6] Market Resilience - Rocket Lab's stock has shown slightly better performance than the S&P 500 during previous economic downturns, both in terms of the extent of decline and recovery speed [4] - The stock has historically provided a median return of 1.7% within a year after significant dips since 2010 [6] Recent Developments - The company announced plans to raise $750 million through equity dilution, which has led to concerns among investors regarding potential negative impacts on earnings per share [2]