As 2025 draws to a close, the financial world is witnessing a historic recalibration of the aerospace and telecommunications sectors. SpaceX, the private juggernaut led by Elon Musk, has reportedly reached a staggering $800 billion valuation following a year-end insider tender offer. This milestone does more than just solidify SpaceX's
LONG BEACH, CA — Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) concluded its most successful fiscal year to date on December 31, 2025, reporting record-breaking annual revenue approaching $600 million. However, the financial triumph was tempered by the official announcement that the maiden flight of its highly anticipated medium-lift rocket, Neutron, has
The stocks featured in this article are seeing some big returns.
Over the past month, they’ve outpaced the market due to some combination of positive news, upbeat results, or supportive macro developments. As such, investors are taking notice and bidding up shares.
Bloomberg and Reuters are now both reporting that SpaceX plans to go public in 2026 at a valuation that could reach $1.5 trillion, making it the biggest IPO of all time.
As the sun sets on 2025, the U.S. stock market is not entering the quiet holiday lull typical of decades past. Instead, a massive surge in "unusual options activity" is signaling a high-stakes tug-of-war between institutional desks and a newly sophisticated retail class. With the S&P 500 sitting
AST SpaceMobile’s shares have built on the momentum of its Bluebird launches as well as several deals with the likes of Verizon and the U.S. government.
The final frontier has rarely looked more like a financial rollercoaster than it did this week for investors in Starfighters Space (NASDAQ:FJET). Following its initial public offering on December 18, 2025, the Florida-based aerospace firm saw its share price undergo a violent "vertical" ascent, peaking at a staggering 370%
The final weeks of 2025 have proven to be a watershed moment for the aerospace industry as Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq:RKLB) solidified its transition from a niche launch provider to a heavyweight defense prime. On December 23, 2025, analysts at Needham sent shockwaves through the market by raising
Needham stated in its note that Rocket Lab’s latest contract win from the Space Development Agency “strongly validates” the company’s position as a “defense prime.”
Since last Friday, Rocket Lab’s stock has jumped 30%, building on a slew of news, including being awarded an $816 million U.S. contract and its 21st Electron launch of the year.
Shares of aerospace and defense company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB)
jumped 9.5% in the afternoon session after it secured its largest-ever contract, an $816 million deal with the U.S. Space Development Agency, and completed a record number of successful launches for the year.
