Rocket Lab announced its first customer for its coming Neutron vehicle. The space infrastructure companyreported third-quarter revenue increased to $104.8 million, up 55% from $67.6 million for the same period a year ago.
The mini-SpaceX reported third-quarter sales of $105 million. Wall Street was looking for $103 million.
If all continues to go well with its development, a new rocket should open up new customer segments for the company.
Rocket Lab stock is up 180% this year, but the best is yet to come.
Rocket Lab stock price has gone parabolic, rising in the last five consecutive weeks, and reaching its highest level since November 2021. The RKLB share price has jumped by 320% from its lowest level this year, bringing its market cap to over $6.7 billion.
Wall Street spies a $300 billion opportunity for Rocket Lab stock.
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is a promising long-term investment due to its market leadership in small satellite launches and expansion into space systems and human spaceflight. The company's Electron rocket dominates the small satellite market, and the upcoming Neutron rocket will further boost capabilities and revenue streams. Despite short-term financial challenges, Rocket Lab's robust backlog, government contracts, and vertical integration strategy position it for significant growth in a high-barrier market.
Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck's account on X has been compromised and the company is working with the social media platform to restore it, the rocket maker said on Wednesday.
Rocket Lab just set a new record in space launch.
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) has launched its 54th Electron mission, deploying a satellite to Low Earth Orbit for a confidential commercial client. The mission, named "Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes" lifted off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand.
In the most recent trading session, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) closed at $11.25, indicating a -1.49% shift from the previous trading day.