Rocket Lab (RKLB) implied move — live earnings data
As of August 7, 2026, the options market prices a ±14.4% earnings move for Rocket Lab (RKLB)'s next report on August 10, 2026 (AMC). The implied move — also called the expected move — is derived from live options prices. Below: how it compares with what RKLB has actually done on earnings day, report by report.
Updated August 7, 2026 · refreshed daily from live options data · methodology
RKLB implied vs actual earnings moves
Each report: what options priced in beforehand (purple) vs the actual peak intraday move (green when it beat implied, grey when it stayed inside).
How RKLB's earnings moves are distributed
| Percentile | 5th | 20th | Median | 80th | 95th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move size | ±4.4% | ±7% | ±12.4% | ±18.5% | ±22% |
Recent regime: the 2-year average move (±19.5%) is hotter than the 10-year average (±14.0%).
What is an implied move?
The implied move is the size of the earnings-day move the options market is pricing in, derived from the at-the-money straddle expiring just after the report. It is a market price, not a forecast. Learn more: how to calculate the implied move, or try the expected move calculator. After the report, options typically reprice sharply — the IV crush calculator shows what an option is worth once implied volatility resets.
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