HYFM
Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc.
HYFM's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
RKLB has the edge over HYFM overall, supported by stronger fundamentals.
HYFM Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
HYFM's balance sheet is currently strong, but its revenue, profitability and cash flow are 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.
HYFM PE Valuation
HYFM has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
RKLB PE Valuation
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
HYFM Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect HYFM's losses to shrink, with revenue growing.
RKLB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect RKLB's losses to shrink, with revenue growing. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
HYFM Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$60.90 | -$47.54 |
| Q1 2026 | -$62.30 | -$47.47 |
| Q4 2025 | -$62.35 | -$47.84 |
| Q3 2025 | -$13.97 | +$0.13 |
| Q2 2025 | -$13.36 | +$2.24 |
| Q1 2025 | -$14.83 | -$1.53 |
| Q4 2024 | -$14.51 | -$0.31 |
| Q3 2024 | -$14.10 | +$4.60 |
HYFM lost $60.90 per share over the past year, a bigger loss than the year before.
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 has the edge over HYFM on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
HYFM Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $23.2M | -41% |
| Q1 2026 | $28.5M | -30% |
| Q4 2025 | $25.1M | -33% |
| Q3 2025 | $29.4M | -33% |
| Q2 2025 | $39.2M | -28% |
| Q1 2025 | $40.5M | -25% |
| Q4 2024 | $37.3M | -21% |
| Q3 2024 | $44M | -19% |
HYFM's revenue has slid since its 2021 peak: $23M last quarter, down 41% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -32% | +2 points |
| Q1 2026 | -31% | -3.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | -954% | -913 points |
| Q3 2025 | -44% | -24 points |
| Q2 2025 | -34% | +1.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | -27% | -11 points |
| Q4 2024 | -41% | -16 points |
| Q3 2024 | -21% | +9.4 points |
HYFM's operating margin was −32% last quarter, up 2 points from the same quarter a year ago.
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 HYFM 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 has the edge over HYFM on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
HYFM Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -$9K | -101% |
| Q1 2026 | -$778K | +$11.2M |
| Q4 2025 | -$4.3M | -280% |
| Q3 2025 | -$207K | +$5.1M |
| Q2 2025 | $1.4M | -58% |
| Q1 2025 | -$12M | -$8.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $2.4M | +$4.1M |
| Q3 2024 | -$5.3M | -176% |
HYFM has burned cash in most quarters: −$5M over the past year, against −$13M the year before.
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.
HYFM Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +13.1K shares |
| 1 year | +2.8% | +131K shares |
| 3 years | +5.2% | +236K shares |
| 5 years | +14% | +572K shares |
| Available history | +45% | +1.5M shares |
HYFM has the edge over RKLB on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | $2.6M |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | — |
| Q3 2019 | — |
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 | — |
HYFM Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2020 | -5.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2020 | 26.6x | High |
HYFM has more cash than debt.
RKLB Net Leverage
RKLB's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
HYFM Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 42.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 9.8 | Oversold |
HYFM's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 10 (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).
HYFM PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | HYFM | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 24x | — |
HYFM has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
RKLB PE vs Industrials Sector
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
HYFM Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.83 | 9.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $0.90 | 17% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.12 | 33% below |
| 100 week MA | $2.49 | 70% below |
| 200 week MA | $6.29 | 88% below |
HYFM is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 88% below 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 HYFM on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
HYFM Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $483.0 | $566.4 | +17% |
| 2021 | $566.4 | $283.2 | -50% |
| 2022 | $283.2 | $16.1 | -94% |
| 2023 | $16.1 | $9.18 | -43% |
| 2024 | $9.18 | $6.19 | -33% |
| 2025 | $6.19 | $1.70 | -73% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.70 | $0.75 | -56% |
HYFM has finished five years in a row lower, and it's down 56% so far in 2026.
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 has the edge over HYFM on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.