Defense Credentials | Space Development Agency contracts validate technical capabilities, providing stable revenue streams while strengthening competitive positioning against established aerospace contractors |
Price Target Spectrum | Analyst targets range from $75 to $120, reflecting divergent views on execution risks versus growth potential in commercial and national security markets |
Neutron's Promise | Medium-lift launch vehicle development marks pivotal expansion beyond Electron, targeting market segments dominated by SpaceX's Falcon 9 |
Valuation Crossroads | Rocket Lab navigates analyst debate over whether ambitious growth trajectory and vertical integration strategy justify current market valuation |

Metrics to compare | RKLB | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Industrials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipRKLBPeersSector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | −301.5x | −7.5x | 12.2x | |
PEG Ratio | −14.74 | 0.12 | 0.03 | |
Price / Book | 24.3x | 2.8x | 1.4x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 81.0x | 10.5x | 1.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 10.4% | 34.8% | 24.3% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −1.2% | 8.2% | Unlock |
Rocket Lab Corporation, a space company, provides launch services and space systems solutions in the United States, Canada, Japan, and internationally. The company operates through launch services and space systems segments. The company provides launch services, spacecraft design services, spacecraft components, spacecraft manufacturing, optical systems, and other spacecraft and on-orbit management solutions and constellation management services, as well as designs and manufactures small and medium-class rockets and develops flight and ground software. It also designs, manufactures, and sells Electron, an orbital small launch vehicle for small spacecraft launch services, as well as develops Neutron launch vehicles for large constellation deployments, interplanetary missions, and potentially for human spaceflight. In addition, the company designs and manufactures a range of components and subsystems for its launch vehicles and spacecraft. It serves commercial, aerospace prime contractors, and government customers. Rocket Lab Corporation was formerly known as Rocket Lab USA, Inc. and changed its name to Rocket Lab Corporation in August 2021. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Long Beach, California.