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RKLB Earnings

Rocket Lab USA Inc
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45.290
+0.27(0.600%)1D
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Earning Analysis

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of Rocket Lab USA Inc(RKLB) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of Rocket Lab USA Inc earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.

Earnings Forecast

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Surprise Analysis

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Price Reaction
Fiscal QuarterEarning DateTimeEstimateActualSurprise%EstimateActualSurprise%1D5D
FY2025Q22025-08-07After Hours-0.08-0.13-62.50135.41M144.50M+6.71+1.09-
FY2025Q12025-05-08After Hours-0.10-0.12-20.00121.37M122.57M+0.99-11.21+4.46
FY2024Q42025-02-27After Hours-0.09-0.10-11.11130.58M132.39M+1.39+3.33-5.90
FY2024Q22024-08-08After Hours-0.10-0.08-20.00107.31M106.25M-0.98+12.58+22.22
FY2024Q12024-05-06--0.11-0.09+18.1895.00M92.77M-2.35+1.50+2.75
FY2023Q42024-02-27--0.09-0.10-11.1161.21M59.99M-1.99+3.06-3.06
FY2023Q32023-11-08--0.09-0.08+11.1167.56M67.66M+0.15-3.11-4.00
-2023-02-28--0.06-0.08-33.33----1.96-3.49
-2022-08-11--0.06-0.08-33.33---+1.21+3.97
-2022-05-16--0.04-0.06-50.00----7.68-19.28

RKLB Earnings Analysis

Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, Rocket Lab USA Inc reported performance for FY2025Q2, announced on 2025-08-07. The company achieved an EPS of -0.13, compared to analyst estimates of -0.08 by -62.50% . Revenue for the quarter reached 144.50M compared to expectations of 135.41M by 6.71% .
The stock price reacted with a 1.09% one-day change and a % five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in Rocket Lab USA Inc growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.

RKLB Earnings Forecast

Looking ahead, Rocket Lab USA Inc(RKLB) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2025/Q3 project quarter revenue of 151.46M and an EPS of -0.06.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 have been Revise Upward by 0.98%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Downward by -0.91%. For the upcoming Q3 2025, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Upward by 1.43% . These revisions correlate with a 113.03% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in Rocket Lab USA Inc long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.

Estimate Revision

The chart shows the correlation between RKLB's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
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+0.98%
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-0.91%
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Revenue Estimates for Q3 2025
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+1.43%
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+113.03%
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Annual FY 2025
Currency: USD
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2025:577.38M
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2025:-0.22
Stock Price45.29

RKLB Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective

Rocket Lab USA Inc revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
FY2025Q2 (2025-08-07,After Hours):
EPS: -0.13 (Actual) vs.-0.08 (Estimate) (-62.50%)
Revenue: 144.50M (Actual) vs. 135.41M (Estimate) (6.71%)
Price Reaction: 1.09%(1-Day), %(5-Day)
FY2025Q1 (2025-05-08,After Hours):
EPS: -0.12 (Actual) vs.-0.10 (Estimate) (-20.00%)
Revenue: 122.57M (Actual) vs. 121.37M (Estimate) (0.99%)
Price Reaction: -11.21%(1-Day), 4.46%(5-Day)
FY2024Q4 (2025-02-27,After Hours):
EPS: -0.10 (Actual) vs.-0.09 (Estimate) (-11.11%)
Revenue: 132.39M (Actual) vs. 130.58M (Estimate) (1.39%)
Price Reaction: 3.33%(1-Day), -5.90%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how RKLB performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, RKLB sees a +5.56% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +1.29% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by -0.56%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in JUN/2025, the stock changed 1.09% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by 2.44% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.

Transcript Summary

Rocket Lab USA Inc (RKLB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-08-07
The earnings call highlights strong growth prospects with new partnerships, increasing demand for Neutron missions, and strategic acquisitions like Mynaric. While financial metrics show some losses, optimistic guidance and expanding TAM for Electron provide a positive outlook. The Q&A section reveals analysts' confidence in management's strategies, despite some uncertainties in cash flow timelines. The market cap suggests a moderate reaction, leading to a positive stock price movement prediction within the 2% to 8% range.
Rocket Lab USA Inc (RKLB) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-05-08
The earnings call reveals strong financial performance, with record high revenue and a significant increase in contracts signed. The Q&A section highlights management's optimism about margin expansion and opportunities in Europe, despite some concerns about production and regulatory hurdles. The positive guidance for Q1 2025 and the strategic focus on Neutron further support a positive sentiment. The market cap suggests moderate volatility, resulting in a likely positive stock price movement of 2% to 8% over the next two weeks.
Rocket Lab USA Inc (RKLB) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2025-02-27
The earnings call highlights strong financial performance with significant revenue growth and high gross margins. Despite increased operating expenses, cash flow improvements are evident. The Q&A reveals confidence in Neutron's launch timeline and strategic focus on space systems, though some concerns about delays exist. Overall, the positive revenue outlook and high market demand, coupled with a $2.4 billion market cap, suggest a moderate positive stock reaction.
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Summary
Positive
2024-11-13
The earnings call reveals strong financial performance with an 80% YoY increase in backlog, indicating robust demand. Despite increased R&D and operating expenses, the cash position remains strong at $508 million. The Q&A suggests confidence in the Neutron project, with strategic partnerships and clear launch timelines. While there are some vague responses, the overall sentiment is positive due to record backlog and optimistic growth outlook in the space systems segment. Given the market cap, the stock price is expected to react positively within the 2% to 8% range.

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What were the key highlights of RKLB’s latest earnings report for FY2025Q2?

RKLB reported its FY2025Q2 earnings on 2025-08-07, showcasing a revenue of 144.50M against an estimate of 135.41M, resulting in a 6.71% surprise. The EPS was -0.13, surpassing the expected -0.08 by -62.5% . The stock experienced a 1.09% price change on the earnings day and a 0% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
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What are the revenue and EPS estimates for RKLB for 2025/Q3?

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How does RKLB’s stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?

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