Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) Stock Forecast

NASDAQ: RKLBAnalyst ratings, price target and estimates.

RKLB analyst forecast

as of October 18, 2026
Analyst consensus
Buy
4.38 / 5 from 21 analysts
Price target
$102.15
average of analyst targets
Upside to target
+100.9%
from the latest close
Next earnings
November 9, 2026
EPS estimate $-0.05
52-week range
$39.48 – $150.23

RKLB analyst ratings

21 analysts
Strong buy
1257%
Buy
524%
Hold
419%
Sell
00%
Strong sell
00%

Number of analysts at each rating.

RKLB price target

Price $50.84Target $102.15
52-week low $39.4852-week high $150.23

The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.

RKLB earnings per share estimates

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. EPS estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighYear agoGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)−$0.07−$0.08−$0.05−$0.03−121.5%11
Current fiscal year (2026)−$0.27−$0.30−$0.25−$0.37+25.7%12
Next fiscal year (2027)−$0.09−$0.28$0.02−$0.27+65.8%14

Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.

RKLB revenue estimates

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. revenue estimates
PeriodAverageLowHighGrowthAnalysts
Current quarter (Sep '26)$257.4M$252.0M$265.6M+66.0%15
Current fiscal year (2026)$958.6M$923.6M$977.0M+59.3%17
Next fiscal year (2027)$1.33B$1.19B$1.54B+38.8%19

RKLB EPS: reported and forecast

Reported EPSEstimate (average; low–high)

Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.

RKLB revenue: reported and forecast

Reported revenueEstimate (average; low–high)

RKLB EPS estimate revisions

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. EPS estimate revisions
Period90 days ago60 days ago30 days ago7 days agoNowChange (90 d)Revisions (30 d)
Current quarter (Sep '26)−$0.06−$0.07−$0.07−$0.07−$0.07+10.8%0 up · 2 down
Current fiscal year (2026)−$0.25−$0.27−$0.27−$0.27−$0.27+11.9%0 up · 0 down
Next fiscal year (2027)−$0.03−$0.07−$0.09−$0.08−$0.09+244.7%0 up · 0 down

How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.

RKLB earnings surprises

Reported EPSEstimate

Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; RKLB beat in 9 of 12.

What analysts expect from RKLB

21 analysts cover Rocket Lab; their consensus rating is buy (4.38 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $102.15, 100.9% above the latest close of $50.84. Analysts expect earnings of −$0.27 per share for 2026, +25.7% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is −$0.09 per share on revenue of $1.3 billion. Rocket Lab beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.

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RKLB forecast FAQ

What is Rocket Lab's price target?

The average analyst price target for Rocket Lab is $102.15, 100.9% above the latest close of $50.84.

Is Rocket Lab a buy, hold or sell?

Of 21 analysts covering Rocket Lab, 12 rate it a strong buy, 5 a buy, 4 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.

What is Rocket Lab's EPS forecast?

Analysts forecast −$0.27 per share for 2026 (range −$0.30 to −$0.25); for 2027 the estimate is −$0.09.

What is Rocket Lab's revenue forecast?

The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $958.6 million, growth of 59.3%; for 2027 it is $1.3 billion.

When does Rocket Lab report earnings?

Rocket Lab is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 9, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $-0.05.

Does Rocket Lab usually beat earnings estimates?

Rocket Lab reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.

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