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title: "Rocket Lab Stock Price Forecast — Options Traders Expect a 17% Swing in SMCI as Earnings Near"
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description: "Rocket Lab (RKLB) is set to report Q2 2026 earnings after market close on August 10. Options traders anticipate a significant 17% swing in the stock price, exceeding its historical average post-earnings move of 10.4%. This forecast highlights heightened expectations for volatility surrounding the upcoming financial results."
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# Rocket Lab Stock Price Forecast — Options Traders Expect a 17% Swing in SMCI as Earnings Near

Rocket Lab (RKLB) is scheduled to announce its results for the second quarter of 2026 after the market closes on Monday, August 10. According to TipRanks' Options Tool, options traders expect about a 17% move in either direction in RKLB stock in reaction to Q2 2026 earnings. This implied move is higher than RKLB stock's average post-earnings move (in absolute terms) of 10.4% over the past four quarters.

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