Rocket Lab Corp [NASDAQ: RKLB] stock went on a downward path that fall over -2.10% on Friday, amounting to a one-week price increase of more than 17.78%.
Over the last 12 months, RKLB stock rose by 38.91%. The one-year Rocket Lab Corp stock forecast points to a potential downside of -66998868.72. The average equity rating for RKLB stock is currently 1.60, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $16.33 billion, with 460.54 million shares outstanding and 448.19 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 19.49M shares, RKLB stock reached a trading volume of 75590346 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on Rocket Lab Corp [RKLB]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for RKLB shares is $29.09 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on RKLB stock is a recommendation set at 1.60. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Needham have made an estimate for Rocket Lab Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on April 25, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, JMP Securities raised their target price to Mkt Perform. The new note on the price target was released on September 12, 2024, representing the official price target for Rocket Lab Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $8 to $6, while Morgan Stanley kept a Equal-Weight rating on RKLB stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 37.78, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.93.
RKLB Stock Performance Analysis:
Rocket Lab Corp [RKLB] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 17.78. With this latest performance, RKLB shares gained by 22.30% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 38.26% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 38.91% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Rocket Lab Corp Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Rocket Lab Corp [RKLB] shares currently have an operating margin of -44.19% and a Gross Margin at 24.35%. Rocket Lab Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -44.32%.
Return on Equity for this stock declined to -16.95%, with Return on Assets sitting at -16.95%.
Rocket Lab Corp [RKLB] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $54.05%, or 54.43% of RKLB stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of RKLB stocks are: VK SERVICES, LLC with ownership of 52.03 million shares, which is approximately 10.5278%. DEER MANAGEMENT CO. LLC, holding 40.74 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$195.55 million in RKLB stocks shares; and DEER MANAGEMENT CO. LLC, currently with $$149.96 million in RKLB stock with ownership which is approximately 6.3216%.