RKLB
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
RKLB offers stronger modeled upside, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
SBC
SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated
SBC has the edge over RKLB overall, supported by lower modeled downside and stronger fundamentals.
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.
SBC Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Unavailable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
SBC's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently strong. There isn't enough data to rate its revenue.
RKLB PE Valuation
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SBC PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 7.7x | $3.68 | -31% |
| Fair | 9.4x | $4.49 | -16% |
| Expensive | 11x | $5.34 | 0% |
| Current | 11x | $5.34 | — |
| Forward | 11x | $5.34 | — |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SBC's PE is in its expensive range at 11.1x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 10.6x next year's earnings, in its fair range.
RKLB Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
RKLB has the edge over SBC on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
SBC Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for SBC, with profitability holding steady.
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.
SBC Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.51 | +5.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.48 | +45% |
SBC has the edge over RKLB in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.
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 SBC in the latest year-over-year revenue comparison.
| 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.
SBC Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $49.2M | +13% |
| Q1 2026 | $43.1M | -9% |
| Q4 2025 | $39.6M | -11% |
RKLB has the edge over SBC in the latest year-over-year revenue comparison.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 39% | +5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 41% | -10 points |
| Q4 2025 | 32% | +22 points |
| Q3 2025 | 37% | N/A |
| Q2 2025 | 34% | N/A |
| Q1 2025 | 51% | N/A |
| Q4 2024 | 11% | N/A |
SBC has the edge over RKLB on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
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.
SBC Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $22.4M | +$31.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $9.1M | +444% |
| Q4 2025 | $51.2M | +$59.1M |
SBC's free cash flow has turned positive again: $62M over the past year, against −$15M the year before.
RKLB Net Leverage
RKLB's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
SBC Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -2.1x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -2.0x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.7x | Net Cash |
SBC has more cash than debt.
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).
SBC Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 68.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 79.6 | Neutral |
SBC's weekly RSI is 68 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 80 (neutral).
RKLB PE vs Industrials Sector
RKLB has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SBC PE vs Industrials Sector
| Metric | SBC | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11x | 24x | 54% below |
| PE % | 82 | 64 | 18 pts above |
SBC is trading at 11x earnings, a 54% discount to the Industrials sector's median of 24x.
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.
SBC Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $5.19 | 2.9% above |
| 20 week MA | $4.25 | 26% above |
| 50 week MA | $4.01 | 33% above |
| 100 week MA | $4.15 | 29% above |
| 200 week MA | $7.47 | 29% below |
SBC has the edge over RKLB on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
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.
SBC Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $10.0 | $10.2 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | $10.2 | $10.8 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | $10.8 | $5.80 | -46% |
| 2025 | $5.80 | $4.44 | -23% |
| 2026 YTD | $4.44 | $5.34 | +20% |
SBC has the edge over RKLB on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.