we are rocket lab and we're opening access to space to improve life on earth. rocket lab is an orbital launch provider, delivering rapid and repeatable access to orbit for small satellites. our team designs, builds and launches the electron rocket – the world’s first fully carbon composite orbital launch vehicle, powered by 3d printed, electric pump fed engines on january 21 2018, rocket lab reached orbit with the launch of the electron vehicle and successfully deployed the company’s first commercial payloads. it marked a significant milestone in eliminating commercial barriers and ushering in a new era of unprecedented access to space. rocket lab is headquartered in huntington beach, california, with operations and a launch pad in new zealand. electron is launched from rocket lab launch complex 1, the world’s only private orbital launch range. located in mahia, new zealand, and licensed to launch every 72 hours, rocket lab can accommodate an unprecedented launch cadence and reach orbi
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Latest filings (excl ownership)
10-K
2023 FY
Annual report
28 Feb 24
8-K
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
27 Feb 24
8-K
Rocket Lab Announces Closing of Upsized Offering of $355 Million Convertible Senior Notes
7 Feb 24
8-K
Rocket Lab Announces Proposed Offering of $275 Million Convertible Senior Notes
2 Feb 24
8-K
Rocket Lab Announces Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results After Successful Launch for Spire and NorthStar
31 Jan 24
8-K
Rocket Lab Makes its Defense Prime Debut with $0.5 Billion Contract to Design and Build Satellite Constellation for Space Development Agency
8 Jan 24
8-K
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
4 Jan 24
8-K
Other Events
21 Dec 23
10-Q
2023 Q3
Quarterly report
8 Nov 23
8-K
Rocket Lab Announces Third Quarter 2023
8 Nov 23
Transcripts
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Earnings call transcript
2023 Q4
27 Feb 24
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Earnings call transcript
2023 Q3
8 Nov 23
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Earnings call transcript
2023 Q2
8 Aug 23
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Earnings call transcript
2023 Q1
9 May 23
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Earnings call transcript
2022 Q4
28 Feb 23
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Earnings call transcript
2022 Q3
11 Nov 22
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Earnings call transcript
2022 Q2
12 Aug 22
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2022 Q1
17 May 22
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Earnings call transcript
2021 Q4
1 Mar 22
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Earnings call transcript
2021 Q3
16 Nov 21
Latest ownership filings
SC 13D/A
KHOSLA VENTURES SEED B, L.P.
13 Mar 24
4
Sven Strohband
13 Mar 24
4
VINOD KHOSLA
13 Mar 24
4
Arjun Kampani
7 Mar 24
4
Adam C. Spice
7 Mar 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
5 Mar 24
144
Notice of proposed sale of securities
5 Mar 24
SC 13D/A
Deer VIII & Co. Ltd.
14 Feb 24
SC 13G/A
VANGUARD GROUP INC
13 Feb 24
SC 13G/A
Future Fund Board of Guardians
7 Feb 24
Financial summary
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Cash burn rate (est.) | Burn method: Change in cash | Burn method: Operating income | Burn method: FCF (opex + capex) | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q | Last Q | Avg 4Q |
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Cash on hand (at last report) | 144.49 mm | 144.49 mm | 144.49 mm | 144.49 mm | 144.49 mm | 144.49 mm |
Cash burn (monthly) | 18.75 mm | 15.98 mm | 13.07 mm | 14.05 mm | 8.40 mm | 6.30 mm |
Cash used (since last report) | 111.85 mm | 95.32 mm | 77.96 mm | 83.80 mm | 50.10 mm | 37.57 mm |
Cash remaining | 32.64 mm | 49.17 mm | 66.53 mm | 60.69 mm | 94.39 mm | 106.92 mm |
Runway (months of cash) | 1.7 | 3.1 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 11.2 | 17.0 |
Institutional ownership, Q3 2023
97.6% owned by funds/institutions
13F holders | Current |
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Total holders | 222 |
Opened positions | 39 |
Closed positions | 21 |
Increased positions | 86 |
Reduced positions | 47 |
13F shares | Current |
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Total value | 1.09 tn |
Total shares | 477.59 mm |
Total puts | 1.60 mm |
Total calls | 1.36 mm |
Total put/call ratio | 1.2 |
Largest owners | Shares | Value |
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Khosla Ventures Seed B | 83.87 mm | $474.73 mm |
VK Services | 74.75 mm | $327.42 bn |
Deer VIII & Co. | 57.02 mm | $267.16 mm |
Beck Peter | 50.95 mm | $307.75 mm |
Deer Management | 40.74 mm | $178.43 bn |
Future Fund Board of Guardians | 29.26 mm | $0.00 |
Vanguard | 26.10 mm | $114.32 bn |
BLK Blackrock | 22.72 mm | $99.49 bn |
STT State Street | 16.63 mm | $72.84 bn |
Vector Capital Management | 9.62 mm | $42.15 bn |
Recent insider trades
Date | Owner | Security | Transaction | Code | Indirect | 10b5-1 | $Price | #Shares | $Value | #Remaining |
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11 Mar 24 | Khosla Ventures Seed B | Common Stock | Other | Dispose J | Yes | No | 0 | 610,362 | 0.00 | 1,373,315 |
11 Mar 24 | Khosla Ventures Seed B | Common Stock | Other | Dispose J | Yes | No | 0 | 10,752,561 | 0.00 | 24,193,264 |
11 Mar 24 | Sven Strohband | Common Stock | Other | Acquire J | Yes | No | 0 | 59,464 | 0.00 | 299,237 |
5 Mar 24 | Adam C. Spice | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 4.253 | 67,160 | 285.63 k | 1,442,206 |
5 Mar 24 | Arjun Kampani | Common Stock | Sell | Dispose S | No | No | 4.253 | 31,394 | 133.52 k | 695,147 |
6 Jan 24 | Arjun Kampani | Common Stock | Grant | Acquire A | No | No | 0 | 220,594 | 0.00 | 726,541 |
News
Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Fifth National Security Mission for NRO
21 Mar 24
Would You Hop On A Train To The Moon? US Department Of Defense Wants To Build 'Lunar Railroad'
20 Mar 24
Rocket Lab Vs. Space X: Redditors Debate Space Bull Case
11 Mar 24
What's Going On With Rocket Lab & ViaSat Shares Today?
7 Mar 24
Viasat And Rocket Lab Partner To Showcase On-Demand, Low-Latency Data Relay Services For LEO Satellites; The Demonstrations Are Part Of Viasat's Work Across Two Awards, Totaling $80M, Under NASA's Communications Services Project
7 Mar 24
Press releases
Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Fifth National Security Mission for NRO
21 Mar 24
Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 45th Electron Mission, 4th for Longtime Partner Synspective
12 Mar 24
Viasat and Rocket Lab Partner to Showcase On-Demand, Low-Latency Data Relay Services for LEO Satellites
7 Mar 24
Rocket Lab Unveils Spacecraft Bus Lineup
27 Feb 24
Rocket Lab Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results, Issues Guidance for the First Quarter 2024 Including Sequential Revenue Growth Greater than 50 Percent
27 Feb 24