Rocket Lab (RKLB)

RKLB United States

Rocket Lab

Electron, Neutron, Photon buses, spacecraft components. Based in Long Beach, CA, US, founded 2006 by Peter Beck.

Where: Long Beach, CA, US
Founded: 2006
Notable investors: Beck Peter, VANGUARD GROUP INC, VK Services, LLC, Khosla Ventures V, L.P., KHOSLA VENTURES SEED B, L.P. disclosed holders above 5%, from SEC filings

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$62.45last price Sep 14, 13:33 UTC -22.2%30 days falling +31.7%since Jul 25, 2025 302 sessions held

$37.4Bmarket value 598M shares, 10-Q Aug 5, 2026

7holders in SEC 5% filings 9 filings

Price, 302 sessions

Who holds a disclosed stake

Holder	Filings	Most recent	Form
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	1	Jul 31, 2026	SCHEDULE 13G
Beck Peter	1	Mar 30, 2026	SCHEDULE 13D/A
VANGUARD GROUP INC	1	Mar 27, 2026	SCHEDULE 13G/A
VK Services, LLC	1	Feb 17, 2026	SCHEDULE 13D/A
Khosla Ventures V, L.P.	1	Nov 20, 2025	SCHEDULE 13D/A
KHOSLA VENTURES SEED B, L.P.	2	Oct 23, 2025	SCHEDULE 13D/A
BlackRock, Inc.	2	Oct 17, 2025	SCHEDULE 13G

Disclosure is required above 5% and again on a material change, so a holder appearing more than once has amended its position rather than necessarily added to it.

Filings that report a transaction

Filed	Form	What it is
Jul 8, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 29, 2026	8-K	Material event 1.01,7.01,9.01
Jun 18, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 5, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 5, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 5, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 5, 2026	8-K	Material event 5.02
Jun 2, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 2, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 1, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 1, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 1, 2026	4	Insider transaction
Jun 1, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 28, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 28, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 28, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 28, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 28, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 22, 2026	4	Insider transaction
May 22, 2026	4	Insider transaction

Twenty most recent of 46.

Patent activity

The record holds 24 filings, 8 in the spacecraft class. A filing dates the work: a grant is usually the same invention two or three years older. Full patent desk

Filed	Title	Class
Aug 12, 2022	ROCKET ENGINE INJECTOR	60/204
Aug 8, 2022	JETTISONABLE BATTERY SYSTEMS FOR POWERING ELECTRICAL TURBOPUMPS FOR…	60/205
Sep 3, 2021	SATELLITE DEPLOYER WITH COMPOSITE GUIDE RAIL	244/173.3 space
Jun 18, 2021	SATELLITE DEPLOYER DOOR WITH CLUTCH BEARING	244/173.3 space
Jun 9, 2021	TURBOPUMP, THRUST CHAMBER, AND INJECTOR WITH DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND A…	60/204
Jun 9, 2021	SATELLITE DEPLOYER WITH EXTERNALLY ADJUSTABLE PAYLOAD RESTRAINT	244/173.3 space
Jun 9, 2021	ROCKET ENGINE TURBOPUMP WITH COOLANT PASSAGE IN IMPELLER CENTRAL HUB	60/204
Jan 21, 2021	SATELLITE DEPLOYER DOOR RELEASE MECHANISM	244/173.3 space
Jun 17, 2020	ROCKET ENGINE TURBOPUMP WITH COOLANT PASSAGE IN IMPELLER CENTRAL HUB	60/204
Mar 27, 2020	JETTISONABLE BATTERY SYSTEMS FOR POWERING ELECTRICAL TURBOPUMPS FOR…	60/205
Jan 6, 2020	ROCKET ENGINE THRUST CHAMBER, INJECTOR, AND TURBOPUMP	60/204
Aug 3, 2018	SATELLITE DEPLOYER DOOR WITH CLUTCH BEARING	1/PCT.003

Twelve most recent of 24.

On the record 3 claims

Missed All in all, we continue to push extremely hard for end-of-year launch. End of 2025
Achieved We expect revenue in the first quarter to range between $185,000,000 and $200,000,000. Q1 2026 results
Pending Neutron's first launch is now targeted for Q4 2026. Q4 2026

Of these, 1 missed, 1 pending, 1 achieved. Each claim's full quote, source and evidence is on Claims & outcomes.

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