Rocket Lab is trading at €61.00 (+11.72%) after completing a $1.944 billion ATM equity offering.
- Issued 29.3 million shares to fund its pending Iridium acquisition.
- The financing replaces a $3.6 billion bridge facility and supports the transaction’s expected mid-2027 closing, pending approvals.
- Broader risk-on sentiment also supports the move, with the Nasdaq Composite up 1.56% on September 21, 2026.