HUBB
Hubbell Incorporated
HUBB has a slight edge over RKLB overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger valuation.
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
RKLB's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
HUBB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure |
HUBB's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
RKLB Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Under pressure | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable |
RKLB's revenue is currently strong, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
HUBB PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 20x | $438 | — |
| Cheap | 21x | $364 | -17% |
| Current | 26x | $438 | — |
| Fair | 27x | $457 | +4.3% |
| Expensive | 30x | $514 | +17% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
HUBB's PE is in its fair range at 26x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 20x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
RKLB PE Valuation
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
HUBB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for HUBB, with profitability holding steady.
RKLB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
RKLB has the edge over HUBB on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
HUBB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $22.42 | +31% |
| Q3 2026 | $17.06 | +5.8% |
| Q2 2026 | $16.89 | +9.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $16.93 | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $16.67 | +16% |
| Q3 2025 | $16.13 | +16% |
| Q2 2025 | $15.41 | +14% |
| Q1 2025 | $14.79 | +10% |
| Q4 2024 | $14.37 | +2.3% |
HUBB has the edge over RKLB on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
RKLB Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.36 | +$0.03 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.27 | +$0.19 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.32 | +$0.09 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.37 | +$0.01 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.39 | -$0.02 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.46 | -$0.11 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.41 | -$0.04 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.38 | $0.00 |
RKLB is still losing money, but less than at its worst: $0.36 per share over the past year, against $0.46 at its worst in mid-2025.
HUBB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.9B | +25% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | +15% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.5B | +11% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.5B | +12% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5B | +4.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.5B | +2.2% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.4B | -2.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.3B | -0.9% |
HUBB's revenue has grown year over year for six quarters in a row: $1.9B last quarter, up 25% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 22% | -0.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 20% | -2.3 points |
| Q1 2026 | 17% | -0.1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 21% | +1.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 22% | +0.9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 23% | +1.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 18% | +1.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 19% | +2.6 points |
HUBB has the edge over RKLB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
RKLB Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $267.8M | +73% |
| Q2 2026 | $234.1M | +62% |
| Q1 2026 | $200.3M | +63% |
| Q4 2025 | $179.7M | +36% |
| Q3 2025 | $155.1M | +48% |
| Q2 2025 | $144.5M | +36% |
| Q1 2025 | $122.6M | +32% |
| Q4 2024 | $132.4M | +121% |
RKLB has the edge over HUBB on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -30% | +8.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | -25% | +17 points |
| Q1 2026 | -28% | +20 points |
| Q4 2025 | -28% | +11 points |
| Q3 2025 | -38% | +12 points |
| Q2 2025 | -41% | -0.5 points |
| Q1 2025 | -48% | -1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | -39% | +41 points |
RKLB's operating margin was −30% last quarter, up 8.5 points from the same quarter a year ago.
HUBB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $280.4M | +10% |
| Q2 2026 | $212.8M | -3.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $46M | +304% |
| Q4 2025 | $388.8M | +6.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $253.8M | +34% |
| Q2 2025 | $220.7M | +7.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.4M | -78% |
| Q4 2024 | $364.4M | +28% |
HUBB has the edge over RKLB on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
RKLB Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$23.9M | +$45.5M |
| Q2 2026 | -$110.1M | -$54.8M |
| Q1 2026 | -$77.4M | +$5.5M |
| Q4 2025 | -$114.2M | -$90.2M |
| Q3 2025 | -$69.4M | -$27.5M |
| Q2 2025 | -$55.3M | -$26.9M |
| Q1 2025 | -$82.9M | -$61.1M |
| Q4 2024 | -$23.9M | +$28.7M |
RKLB has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$326M over the past year, against −$232M the year before.
HUBB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -- |
| 1 year | -0.6% | -300K shares |
| 3 years | -1.7% | -900K shares |
| 5 years | -2.9% | -1.6M shares |
| Available history | -2.9% | -1.6M shares |
HUBB has the edge over RKLB on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $36M |
| Q1 2026 | $167.5M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $100M |
| Q1 2025 | $125M |
| Q4 2024 | $10M |
HUBB spent $204M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 13% from the year before.
RKLB Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +3.6% | +22.6M shares |
| 1 year | +23% | +124M shares |
| 3 years | +35% | +168M shares |
| 5 years | +46% | +204M shares |
RKLB has 652M diluted shares, up 23% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
HUBB Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.0x | Moderate |
| Q2 2026 | 3.3x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 1.3x | Healthy |
| Q3 2025 | 1.0x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q1 2025 | 1.2x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 1.0x | Very low |
HUBB's net debt is about 3.0 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from a year a year ago.
RKLB Net Leverage
RKLB's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
HUBB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 13.5 | Oversold |
HUBB's weekly RSI is 41 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 14 (oversold).
RKLB Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 46.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 27.6 | Neutral |
RKLB's weekly RSI is 47 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 28 (neutral).
HUBB PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | HUBB | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 26x | 24x | 6.6% above |
| PE % | 42 | 58 | 16 pts below |
HUBB is trading at 26x earnings, in line with the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
RKLB PE vs Industrials Sector
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
HUBB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $451.9 | 3.1% below |
| 20 week MA | $468.2 | 6.5% below |
| 50 week MA | $481.0 | 8.9% below |
| 100 week MA | $443.0 | 1.1% below |
| 200 week MA | $392.3 | 12% above |
HUBB has fallen below most of its moving averages, though it's still 12% above its 200-week average.
RKLB Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $61.4 | 4.3% above |
| 20 week MA | $68.1 | 5.9% below |
| 50 week MA | $77.6 | 17% below |
| 100 week MA | $56.5 | 13% above |
| 200 week MA | $31.4 | 104% above |
RKLB has the edge over HUBB on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
HUBB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $148.3 | $160.8 | +8.4% |
| 2021 | $160.8 | $204.4 | +27% |
| 2022 | $204.4 | $235.7 | +15% |
| 2023 | $235.7 | $328.9 | +40% |
| 2024 | $328.9 | $423.1 | +29% |
| 2025 | $423.1 | $454.9 | +7.5% |
| 2026 YTD | $454.9 | $438.0 | -3.7% |
HUBB has the edge over RKLB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
RKLB Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.82 | $10.3 | +4.9% |
| 2021 | $10.3 | $12.0 | +17% |
| 2022 | $12.0 | $3.77 | -69% |
| 2023 | $3.77 | $5.53 | +47% |
| 2024 | $5.53 | $27.2 | +392% |
| 2025 | $27.2 | $70.7 | +160% |
| 2026 YTD | $70.7 | $64.1 | -9.3% |
RKLB's yearly returns have swung widely, from +392% in 2024 to −69% in 2022. It's down 9.3% so far in 2026.