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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 1H 4M

Rocket Lab Weekly 125 | Fourth Quarter Recap

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Keep up using the 24/7 Market Chat Lounge - https://www.youtube.com/@UCBRoQv4gWI4ShrtAwwKrFVQ (00:00:00) Introduction & Catching Up: The hosts (Vince, Matt Money, and Dave G Investing) kick off the show and chat about recent events.(00:01:42) Portfolios & Macro Events: Discussing market reactions to geopolitical news and general portfolio health.(00:04:12) AI & Tech Trends: Thoughts on AI coding tools like Open Claw and Replit, and buying into the tech market.(00:08:07) Rocket Lab Q4 Earnings & Neutron Delay: Initial thoughts on the earnings call and the delay of the Neutron rocket to Q4.(00:12:38) Neutron Tank Defect: Clarifications regarding the third-party defect in the Neutron tank and the plan to manufacture it in-house using their AFP machine.(00:15:55) Peter Beck's Philosophy: Playing and analyzing a clip from Peter Beck on the Neutron delay, emphasizing Rocket Lab's focus on ground testing and reliability over rushed timelines.(00:20:10) Financials & Electron Cadence: Reviewing Rocket Lab's record margins, increased backlog, and the impressive trajectory of Electron's increasing sales price versus its decreasing cost per launch.(00:24:52) Geopolitics & Defense Contracts: How global conflicts might impact defense spending and Rocket Lab's potential role moving forward.(00:32:21) Recent Launches: A look at a "Fail of the Week" TV segment and a review of the recent successful HASTE launch.(00:38:41) Analyst Targets & Mars Contracts: Discussing raised analyst price targets and Rocket Lab's new Mars end-to-end communication service architecture study contract.(00:47:24) Launch Provider Diversification: Analyzing a new Senate bill designed to prevent NASA from relying on a single launch provider for more than 50% of its services.(00:54:46) Competitor Pricing: Thoughts on the recent Falcon 9 price increase and how it makes Neutron's pricing more competitive.(00:57:04) Space Solar & Data Centers: Breaking down Rocket Lab's announcement of new silicon products targeted at space data centers.(01:02:44) Closing Thoughts: Final thoughts on Rocket Lab's long-term potential and wrapping up the episode.Join Matt's Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/MattFarleyTWITCH - https://www.twitch.tv/realmattmoneyLatest Seeking Alpha Article on $RKLB - https://seekingalpha.com/article/4763712-rocket-lab-its-actually-rocket-scienceLatest Seeking Alpha Article on $GOOGL - https://seekingalpha.com/article/4769494-alphabet-im-nibbling-hereFollow me on twitter - https://twitter.com/RealMattMoneyThe streaming channel - https://www.youtube.com/@CashflowChroniclesTV🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4641449770483712

Keep up using the 24/7 Market Chat Lounge - https://www.youtube.com/@UCBRoQv4gWI4ShrtAwwKrFVQ (00:00:00) Introduction & Catching Up: The hosts (Vince, Matt Money, and Dave G Investing) kick off the show and chat about recent events.(00:01:42) Portfolios & Macro Events: Discussing market reactions to geopolitical news and general portfolio health.(00:04:12) AI & Tech Trends: Thoughts on AI coding tools like Open Claw and Replit, and buying into the tech market.(00:08:07) Rocket Lab Q4 Earnings & Neutron Delay: Initial thoughts on the earnings call and the delay of the Neutron rocket to Q4.(00:12:38) Neutron Tank Defect: Clarifications regarding the third-party defect in the Neutron tank and the plan to manufacture it in-house using their AFP machine.(00:15:55) Peter Beck's Philosophy: Playing and analyzing a clip from Peter Beck on the Neutron delay, emphasizing Rocket Lab's focus on ground testing and reliability over rushed timelines.(00:20:10) Financials & Electron Cadence: Reviewing Rocket Lab's record margins, increased backlog, and the impressive trajectory of Electron's increasing sales price versus its decreasing cost per launch.(00:24:52) Geopolitics & Defense Contracts: How global conflicts might impact defense spending and Rocket Lab's potential role moving forward.(00:32:21) Recent Launches: A look at a "Fail of the Week" TV segment and a review of the recent successful HASTE launch.(00:38:41) Analyst Targets & Mars Contracts: Discussing raised analyst price targets and Rocket Lab's new Mars end-to-end communication service architecture study contract.(00:47:24) Launch Provider Diversification: Analyzing a new Senate bill designed to prevent NASA from relying on a single launch provider for more than 50% of its services.(00:54:46) Competitor Pricing: Thoughts on the recent Falcon 9 price increase and how it makes Neutron's pricing more competitive.(00:57:04) Space Solar & Data Centers: Breaking down Rocket Lab's announcement of new silicon products targeted at space data centers.(01:02:44) Closing Thoughts: Final thoughts on Rocket Lab's long-term potential and wrapping up the episode.Join Matt's Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/MattFarleyTWITCH - https://www.twitch.tv/realmattmoneyLatest Seeking Alpha Article on $RKLB - https://seekingalpha.com/article/4763712-rocket-lab-its-actually-rocket-scienceLatest Seeking Alpha Article on $GOOGL - https://seekingalpha.com/article/4769494-alphabet-im-nibbling-hereFollow me on twitter - https://twitter.com/RealMattMoneyThe streaming channel - https://www.youtube.com/@CashflowChroniclesTV🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/4641449770483712

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