Rocket Lab (RKLB) News Today $51.33 +3.64 (+7.63%) Closing price 07/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$51.84 +0.51 (+0.98%) As of 06:12 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Headlines Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Why Is Rocket Lab Up Today?Toggle Visibility of Why Is Rocket Lab Up Today?Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) shares are climbing as investors respond to a string of bullish analyst actions, price-target increases and upbeat commentary highlighting the company’s expanding commercial pipeline and robust government contracts. Positive Sentiment: Rklb stock surges 11% as the shares near a new all-time high on optimism around upcoming Neutron launches and accelerating revenue momentum. Rklb stock surges 11% today: here’s why Rocket Lab is near a new all-time high Positive Sentiment: Shares trade up 9.4% after an analyst upgrade lifted growth forecasts and reiterated a buy rating. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Trading Up 9.4% After Analyst Upgrade Positive Sentiment: Earlier in the session, another upgrade sent shares 3.1% higher on raised earnings estimates. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Trading 3.1% Higher on Analyst Upgrade Positive Sentiment: Citigroup set a new Street-high price target of $50, citing Rocket Lab’s growing commercial pipeline, expanding government contracts and projected $2.6 billion revenue over the next four years. Rocket Lab Gets New Street-High Price Target from Citi Positive Sentiment: Bank of America boosted its price target to $50 and maintained a Buy rating, highlighting the company’s leadership in small-satellite launches and scalable Neutron program. Bank of America Boosts Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Price Target to $50.00 Positive Sentiment: Jim Cramer named Rocket Lab “one of the hottest stocks in the universe,” underlining growing retail and institutional interest. Jim Cramer Notes Rocket Lab is “One of the Hottest Stocks in the Universe” Positive Sentiment: A Seeking Alpha deep dive highlights Rocket Lab’s widening moat, from reliable Electron launches to upcoming Neutron reusability and in-house satellite manufacturing. The Untold Story Of Rocket Lab's Moat Neutral Sentiment: An MSN overview outlines key catalysts driving Rocket Lab’s rally, including Neutron development progress and recent contract wins. Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Is Up, What You Need To Know Negative Sentiment: A Benzinga note points out that BofA’s $50 target implies about a 2.6% downside from the current trading level of $51.33, suggesting limited near-term upside. Benzinga Article Posted 8h agoAI Generated. May Contain Errors. RKLB Latest News All Sources Trusted Sources MarketBeat Benzinga Bloomberg GlobeNewswire GuruFocus MarketWatch Motley Fool NASDAQ PR Newswire Reuters Seeking Alpha TalkMarkets The Street TipRanks The Wall Street Journal Wall Street Zen Yahoo Finance Source Sentiment refers to the positivity or negativity of each headline according to our language processing algorithm. Sentiment All Sentiments Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Most Recent July 2025 June 2025 May 2025 April 2025 March 2025 February 2025 January 2025 December 2024 November 2024 October 2024 September 2024 August 2024 July 2024 June 2024 May 2024 April 2024 March 2024 February 2024 January 2024 December 2023 November 2023 October 2023 September 2023 August 2023 July 2023 June 2023 May 2023 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 January 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 Time Period Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Bank of America Analyst Says2 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Trading Up 9.4% After Analyst UpgradeJuly 17 at 11:46 AM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Position Lifted by Nisa Investment Advisors LLCJuly 17 at 3:45 AM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Trading 3.1% Higher on Analyst UpgradeJuly 17 at 2:47 AM | americanbankingnews.comRocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Is Up, What You Need To KnowJuly 16 at 8:39 PM | msn.comRocket Lab Gets New Street-High Price Target from Citi Citigroup boosted Rocket Lab with a new Street-high price target of $50, citing strong momentum and substantial projected revenue growth.July 16 at 12:22 PM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Price Up 3.1% on Analyst UpgradeJuly 16 at 11:33 AM | marketbeat.comBank of America Boosts Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Price Target to $50.00July 16 at 8:37 AM | marketbeat.comJim Cramer Notes Rocket Lab is “One of the Hottest Stocks in the Universe”July 16 at 3:20 AM | msn.comRocket Lab Soars 8% as Launch Wins and EU Deal Keep the Momentum GoingJuly 15 at 10:20 PM | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab's stock has hit an all-time high — here's whyJuly 15 at 3:43 PM | marketwatch.comRocket Lab (RKLB) Jumps 10.7% on Citi’s Higher Price Target, Buy RecoJuly 15 at 3:22 PM | insidermonkey.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Price Up 3.8% - Still a Buy?July 15 at 3:20 PM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Stock Launches To New All-Time Highs: What's Going On?July 15 at 1:19 PM | benzinga.comStocks making big moves yesterday: CAVA, Victoria's Secret, Advance Auto Parts, Rocket Lab, and RivianJuly 15 at 10:38 AM | msn.comWhy Rocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Is Up TodayJuly 15 at 10:38 AM | msn.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Reaches New 12-Month High - What's Next?July 15 at 7:44 AM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab: I Was Dead Wrong With My Sell Rating, But I Wouldn't Start A Long Right Now (Rating Upgrade)July 15 at 6:36 AM | seekingalpha.comSBI Securities Co. Ltd. Has $2.67 Million Position in Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB)July 15 at 6:19 AM | marketbeat.comState of Michigan Retirement System Makes New Investment in Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB)July 15 at 4:50 AM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Stock (RKLB) Surges to All-Time High as Citi Sets Street-High Price TargetJuly 15 at 4:39 AM | tipranks.comStratos Wealth Partners LTD. Sells 25,295 Shares of Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB)July 15 at 4:26 AM | marketbeat.com49,096 Shares in Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) Bought by Teacher Retirement System of TexasJuly 15 at 3:25 AM | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Announces Date of Second Quarter 2025 Financial ResultsJuly 14, 2025 | businesswire.comWhy Rocket Lab Stock Is Soaring to a New All-Time High TodayJuly 14, 2025 | fool.comRocket Lab stock rises after Citi boosts price target to Street-high $50July 14, 2025 | au.investing.comRocket Lab price target, Fastenal outlook, Best Buy downgradeJuly 14, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comRocket Lab Stock Hits Record High After Citi Hikes Target Citing Neutron Momentum And Government DemandJuly 14, 2025 | msn.comRocket Lab soars over 8% — is this the next SpaceX? Neutron rocket and NASA deals fuel investor buzzJuly 14, 2025 | msn.comRocket Lab (RKLB) Stock Hits New All-Time High As Citi Boosts Price TargetJuly 14, 2025 | benzinga.comRocket Lab stock jumps 8%, building on strong two-month rallyJuly 14, 2025 | cnbc.comWhy Rocket Lab Stock Is Climbing TodayJuly 14, 2025 | gurufocus.comSpace Stock Watch: SpaceX Prepares Launch For Project Kuiper, Jim Cramer Calls Rocket Lab A BuyJuly 14, 2025 | benzinga.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Trading Up 9% - Still a Buy?July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comSpace Stock Watch: SpaceX Prepares Launch For Project Kuiper, Jim Cramer Calls Rocket Lab A BuyJuly 14, 2025 | benzinga.comUNICOM Systems Inc. Makes New Investment in Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB)July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Holdings Lifted by Brown Advisory Inc.July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comWhy Rocket Lab Stock Surged 40% in the First Half of 2025July 12, 2025 | fool.comRocket Lab And Kratos Are Setting Defense ETFs On FireJuly 12, 2025 | benzinga.comStocks Up 50% to Buy for the Second Half of 2025July 12, 2025 | 247wallst.comThe Meteoric Rise of Rocket Lab: A Space Stock to WatchRKLB has surged nearly 700% over the past year as the company evolves from a niche satellite launch provider into a vertically integrated aerospace leader.July 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comRKLB - Rocket Lab USA Inc News - MorningstarJuly 11, 2025 | morningstar.comMRocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) Shares Sold by Lbp Am SaJuly 11, 2025 | marketbeat.comRocket Lab Selects Bollinger Shipyards to Support Modification of Neutron Landing Platform | ...July 10, 2025 | gurufocus.comRocket Lab Selects Bollinger Shipyards to Support Modification of Neutron Landing PlatformJuly 10, 2025 | businesswire.comMove Over, Magnificent 7: The Frontier 7 Will Redefine Our FutureJuly 10, 2025 | 247wallst.comSharpepoint LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB)July 10, 2025 | marketbeat.com2 High-Powered Growth Stocks to Buy NowJuly 10, 2025 | fool.comRocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) Stock Price Down 1.4% - Time to Sell?July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.comTraders Buy High Volume of Rocket Lab Call Options (NASDAQ:RKLB)July 9, 2025 | americanbankingnews.com Get Rocket Lab News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RKLB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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