Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Rocket Lab (RKLB)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) in the last few weeks:

• 6/30/2026 – Rocket Lab had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 6/30/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $105.00 to $115.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Rocket Lab had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Cantor Fitzgerald. They now have a $96.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Citizens Jmp from $95.00 to $130.00. They now have a “market outperform” rating on the stock.
• 6/30/2026 – Rocket Lab had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $120.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Roth Capital from $100.00 to $130.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/29/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Craig Hallum from $98.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 6/15/2026 – Rocket Lab was upgraded by KeyCorp from “sector weight” to “overweight”. They now have a $135.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/11/2026 – Rocket Lab is now covered by KGI Securities. They set a “neutral” rating and a $105.00 price target on the stock.
• 6/4/2026 – Rocket Lab was given a new $132.00 price target by Stifel Nicolaus.
• 5/27/2026 – Rocket Lab had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Cantor Fitzgerald.
• 5/13/2026 – Rocket Lab is now covered by New Street Research. They set a “buy” rating and a $150.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/13/2026 – Rocket Lab was upgraded by New Street Research to “strong-buy”.
• 5/12/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft from $73.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/12/2026 – Rocket Lab had its “hold” rating reaffirmed by BTIG Research.
• 5/11/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Needham & Company LLC from $95.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $90.00 to $120.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Rocket Lab had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 5/8/2026 – Rocket Lab had its price target raised by Citizens Jmp from $85.00 to $95.00. They now have a “market outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/8/2026 – Rocket Lab was upgraded by Craig Hallum from “hold” to “buy”. They now have a $98.00 price target on the stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, SVP Arjun Kampani sold 88,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $107.98, for a total transaction of $9,502,240.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 264,705 shares in the company, valued at approximately $28,582,845.90. This represents a 24.95% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO Adam C. Spice sold 62,744 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.57, for a total transaction of $8,945,412.08. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 983,049 shares in the company, valued at $140,153,295.93. This represents a 6.00% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 573,515 shares of company stock worth $76,412,122. 8.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Rocket Lab is an aerospace company that provides launch services, spacecraft, and space systems for commercial and government customers. The company’s primary launch vehicle is Electron, a small-lift orbital rocket designed to deploy small satellites and rideshare payloads to low Earth orbit. Rocket Lab also develops and manufactures the Rutherford engine, noted for its electric-pump-fed design and additive-manufactured components, which powers Electron and supports the company’s propulsion capabilities.