Checking in on Rocket Lab Corp (RKLB) after recent insiders movement

Jaxson Clark

Rocket Lab Corp’s filing revealed that its Director Olson Jon A unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.39 million on Jan 20 ’26. In the deal valued at $91.30 per share,15,205 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Olson Jon A now holds 345,630 shares worth roughly $30.73 million.

Then, Saintil Merline sold 96,000 shares, generating $8,311,680 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $86.58, the Director now owns 292,529 shares.

Before that, Saintil Merline sold 12,500 shares. Rocket Lab Corp shares valued at $1,125,000 were divested by the Director at a price of $90.00 per share. As a result of the transaction, Saintil Merline now holds 280,029 shares, worth roughly $24.89 million.

Morgan Stanley upgraded its Rocket Lab Corp [RKLB] rating to an Overweight from a an Equal-weight in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including KeyBanc Capital Markets’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid January from “an Overweight” to “a Sector weight”. Needham also remained covering RKLB and reiterated its “Buy” recommendation on November 12, 2025. Robert W. Baird started covering the stock on October 16, 2025. It rated RKLB as “an Outperform”.

Price Performance Review of RKLB

On Friday, Rocket Lab Corp [NASDAQ:RKLB] saw its stock jump 1.05% to $88.9. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.05%. Rocket Lab Corp shares have risen nearly 200.14% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 27.44% over the past one year.

How much short interest is there in Rocket Lab Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Rocket Lab Corp stocks on 2025-12-31, dropping by -5.72 million shares to a total of 39.49 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-11-28 was 45.2 million shares. There was a decline of -14.48%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on July 28, 2025 when Craig Hallum began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Hold”‘ rating along with a $51 price target.

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