Space stocks Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile on the move following earnings, operational updates

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Space sector stocks Rocket Lab (RKLB) and AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) are on the move, driven by financial results and big operational news. Let's start with Rocket Lab. The SpaceX (SPCX) launch competitor announced mixed Q3 results, with record revenue of $268 million, but posted an adjusted loss per share of $0.12, wider than expected. However, Rocket Lab forecast Q4 revenue of $270 million to $290 million, with the midpoint of $280 million higher than the $265 million consensus estimate. "Q3 2026 was a defining quarter for Rocket Lab," founder and CEO Peter Beck said in a statement. "We delivered a record $268 million in revenue ($34 million higher than Q2 2026) alongside a record backlog which has grown to $3.57 billion.