PKOH
Park-Ohio Holdings Corp.
PKOH has the edge over RKLB overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger valuation.
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
RKLB offers stronger fundamentals, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
PKOH Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Stable | |
| Strong |
PKOH's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable.
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.
PKOH PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 8x | $19.71 | -58% |
| Forward | 13x | $46.92 | — |
| Fair | 19x | $45.91 | -2.2% |
| Current | 19x | $46.92 | — |
| Expensive | 28x | $68.52 | +46% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
PKOH's PE is in its fair range at 19x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 13x next year's earnings.
RKLB PE Valuation
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
PKOH Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for PKOH, with profitability holding steady. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
RKLB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
RKLB has the edge over PKOH on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
PKOH Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.68 | +50% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.45 | +49% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.87 | -6% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.67 | -26% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.70 | -29% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.64 | +32% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.99 | +43% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.25 | +150% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.40 | +287% |
PKOH 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.
PKOH Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $458.5M | +15% |
| Q2 2026 | $440.1M | +10% |
| Q1 2026 | $421M | +3.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $395M | +1.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $398.6M | -4.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $400.1M | -7.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $405.4M | -2.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $388.4M | -0.2% |
PKOH's revenue has grown year over year for four quarters in a row: $459M last quarter, up 15% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 5.8% | +1.5 points |
| Q2 2026 | 5.6% | +0.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | 4.7% | 0 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2.5% | -1.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 4.3% | -1.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | 5% | -0.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 4.7% | -1.1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 3.7% | -0.8 points |
PKOH 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 PKOH 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.
PKOH Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $7.1M | +7.6% |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.8M | +$19.3M |
| Q1 2026 | -$20.3M | -$800K |
| Q4 2025 | $36M | +108% |
| Q3 2025 | $6.6M | +$6.7M |
| Q2 2025 | -$21.1M | -$11M |
| Q1 2025 | -$19.5M | -$16M |
| Q4 2024 | $17.3M | -20% |
PKOH 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.
PKOH Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.7% | +100K shares |
| 1 year | +2.1% | +300K shares |
| 3 years | +13% | +1.7M shares |
| 5 years | +18% | +2.2M shares |
| Available history | +16% | +1.9M shares |
PKOH has the edge over RKLB on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | $2.5M |
| Q2 2021 | — |
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | $300,000 |
| Q3 2020 | $1.9M |
| Q2 2020 | $3.2M |
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 | — |
PKOH Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
PKOH 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.
PKOH Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 62.1 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 41.7 | Neutral |
PKOH's weekly RSI is 62 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 42 (neutral).
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).
PKOH PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | PKOH | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 19x | 24x | 20% below |
| PE % | 51 | 58 | 7 pts below |
PKOH is trading at 19x earnings, a 20% discount to 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.
PKOH Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $45.8 | 2.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $44.4 | 5.7% above |
| 50 week MA | $33.8 | 39% above |
| 100 week MA | $27.3 | 72% above |
| 200 week MA | $25.0 | 88% above |
PKOH has the edge over RKLB on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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's trend is mixed: it's above three of its five weekly moving averages, and 104% above its 200-week average.
PKOH Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $33.3 | $30.2 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | $30.2 | $21.5 | -29% |
| 2022 | $21.5 | $12.0 | -44% |
| 2023 | $12.0 | $27.0 | +125% |
| 2024 | $27.0 | $25.8 | -4.2% |
| 2025 | $25.8 | $21.1 | -18% |
| 2026 YTD | $21.1 | $46.9 | +122% |
PKOH 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.