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Prediction: Rocket Lab Stock Could Rise 50% by 2026

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) has soared over 500% this year, and its upcoming Neutron rocket could send the stock even higher. With new defense contracts, government backing, and strong execution, Rocket Lab may be on the verge of joining SpaceX in the commercial launch elite.

Stock prices used were the market prices of Oct. 6, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 8, 2025.

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