Rocket Lab USA, Inc. ($RKLB) reported its Q4 2024 earnings, revealing a revenue of $132.39 million, slightly exceeding estimates of $131 million. The company posted a GAAP EPS of -$0.10, in line with expectations. Despite the revenue beat, Rocket Lab's stock fell nearly 12% in pre-market trading due to disappointing guidance for Q1 2025, where projected revenue is $120 million against an estimate of $136 million. The company recorded a net loss of $52.35 million for the quarter. Analysts from KeyBanc and Citi have adjusted their price targets for Rocket Lab, lowering them to $28 from $32 and $33 from $35, respectively, while maintaining an overweight rating. The firm also announced that it secured over $450 million in new contracts and achieved a record revenue growth driven by 16 Electron launches, marking a 60% year-over-year increase. Additionally, Rocket Lab introduced Flatellite, a new satellite aimed at high-volume production for national security applications.