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Rocket Lab issues Q2 2023 guidance with revenue $60-63M, highlights launch cadence and new contracts
Rocket Lab Corp
2023-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.10
revenue$54,895,000
- Q1 results exceeded prior guidance high end for revenue and gross margin; three successful Electron launches.
- Q2 2023 guidance: revenue $60-63M, GAAP gross margin 14-16%, adjusted EBITDA loss $22-24M.
- Post-quarter: two satellites deployed for NASA TROPICS; secured NASA Starling mission on expedited timeline.
- Rocket Lab plans to fly a pre-flown 3D-printed Rutherford engine in Q3 2023, a reusability milestone.
- Introduced HASTE suborbital vehicle; signed multiple new contracts from a displaced competitor's manifest.