Rocket Lab: Buy the Defense-Driven Rebound While Neutron Gets Fixed
Rocket Lab’s Neutron delay is real and short-term sentiment will be volatile. That said, a $1.85 billion backlog, record $602M annual sales, expanding defense work (HASTE hypersonic tests), and improving operational cadence create a scenario where the market has overreacted. This trade targets a rebound as the company re-shapes guidance and demonst…