secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Rocket Lab Corp (RKLB)
CIK:        0001819994
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-005103
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Rocket Lab Q4 revenue $51.8M (+88% YoY); full-year $211M (+239%); Q1 guidance shows negative gross margins
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- Q4 2022 revenue $51.8M, up 88% YoY; full-year 2022 revenue $211M, up 239%.
- Record nine launches in 2022 with 100% mission success; CAPSTONE moon mission for NASA.
- Q1 2023 guidance: revenue $51-54M, GAAP gross margin -5% to -3%, adjusted EBITDA loss $28-30M.
- Director David Cowan resigns from board effective March 14, 2023; no dispute with company.
- Neutron rocket development: engine test stand at NASA Stennis, production complex at Wallops under construction.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819994/000095017023005103/0000950170-23-005103-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819994/000095017023005103/rklb-20230227.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-005103

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