Rocket Lab Corporation will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index on June 22, 2026, recognizing it as one of the 100 largest non-financial companies on Nasdaq. This inclusion highlights Rocket Lab's growth from a small startup to a global leader in space launch services and systems, with over 80 successful launches and more than 250 satellites deployed. The company is advancing its medium-class Neutron rocket and provides key capabilities for national security and commercial space missions. Being part of Nasdaq-100 underscores Rocket Lab's significant role in the expanding space economy and its promising future.
Space-related stocks surged in after-hours trading as investors anticipate SpaceX's Nasdaq debut under ticker SPCX. Earlier declines in space stocks reversed as the IPO pricing reduced uncertainty, prompting a relief rally. Individual companies also ...
Nasdaq announced the June 2026 quarterly rebalance of the Nasdaq-100 Index, effective before market open on June 22, 2026. Five companies—Astera Labs, CoreWeave, Nebius Group, Rocket Lab, and Teradyne—will be added to the index. Meanwhile, Charter Co...
Planet Labs' stock rose sharply as investors seek exposure to the space economy before SpaceX's IPO, expected to value the company at about $1.75 trillion. With SpaceX still private, traders are turning to public space-related companies like Planet L...
The SpaceX IPO, opening June 12, has attracted over $70 billion in retail investor orders, nearly matching the $75 billion total raise, marking unprecedented retail demand. Priced at $135 per share, the IPO values SpaceX at $1.77 trillion, about 95 t...
Space stocks gained strongly on June 11, with Virgin Galactic leading a 20% intraday rise after completing a debt-for-equity swap to improve liquidity and reduce debt risks. Other space companies like AST SpaceMobile, Planet Labs, and Rocket Lab also...
