Wall Street's Favorable View of Rocket Lab Stock Bob Zimmerman Bob Zimmerman reports that Rocket Lab stock received a very favorable review from Wall Street analysts like Morgan Stanley. The company is not yet profitable due to development costs for the N
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John Batchelor
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🗓️ 17 October 2025
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Bob Zimmerman reports that Rocket Lab stock received a very favorable review from Wall Street analysts like Morgan Stanley. The company is not yet profitable due to development costs for the Neutron rocket, but analysts view it as a good buy because it has signed numerous new launch contracts, securing its bright future launching low Earth orbit satellites.
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| 0:24.9 | This is John Baxter, a conversation with colleague Bob Zimmerman about Rocket Lab, |
| 0:30.8 | receiving a very favorable report from Wall Street, Morgan Stanley, about the stock. |
| 0:32.4 | It's a publicly traded stock. |
| 0:39.6 | And its future is bright, Bob reports, because it has many customers clamoring for its attention, |
| 0:45.2 | launching low-earth orbit satellites, nanosatellites, mini-satellites. |
| 0:46.7 | Here's Bob to explain. |
| 0:49.6 | Rocket Lab, two words, Rocket Lab. |
| 0:52.0 | Much more of this tonight. |
| 0:55.4 | Lots of private companies, lots of startups. |
| 0:56.5 | Here's Bob. |
| 0:58.6 | Yes. |
| 1:02.6 | Morgan Stanley issued a report. |
| 1:05.2 | It's analysis of Rocket Lab recently. |
| 1:11.2 | I posted a link to that and behind the black because it was generally a very favorable review. They say the stock is going to be of high value. |
| 1:15.4 | And it's apparently worthwhile buying. |
| 1:18.1 | That's what they seem to be saying if I understand stock market stuff properly. |
| 1:22.5 | The thing is, they're not the only stock analyst who said that about Rocket Lab. The article I linked to mentions a whole |
| 1:29.4 | bunch who say the same kind of things. And this kind of makes sense, even though Rocket Lab |
| 1:33.8 | is yet not in the black. It's still not making profits. It's bringing in lots of revenue, |
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