secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Rocket Lab Corp (RKLB)
CIK:        0001819994
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-22-023906
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Rocket Lab Q3 revenue record $63.1M, Q4 guidance lower at $51-54M
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- Q3 revenue $63.1M (record), +14% sequentially and +1,093% YoY.
- Q4 revenue guidance $51-$54M; launch customer push to 2023 reduces launch services revenue to ~$17M.
- Q4 GAAP gross margins 5%-7%; non-GAAP 16%-18%; Adjusted EBITDA loss $12M-$16M.
- Largest satellite separation systems order ($14M) from DoD Tranche 1 Tracking Layer.
- Neutron engine testing at NASA Stennis; three Q3 launches; nine orbital missions in 2022 (record).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819994/000095017022023906/0000950170-22-023906-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819994/000095017022023906/rklb-20221109.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-023906

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