Rocket Lab (RKLB) Accumulated Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab (RKLB) posted Accumulated Expenses of $44.21 million for Q2 2026, up 90.5% from $23.2 million a year earlier and up 31.8% from the prior quarter.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Accumulated Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Rocket Lab's Accumulated Expenses came in at $19.3 million, down 0.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Accumulated Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 24.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Rocket Lab's Accumulated Expenses was $19.46 million in FY2024 (+248.1%), $5.59 million in FY2023 (-35.9%), $8.72 million in FY2022 (-20.5%) and $10.98 million in FY2021 (+67.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Accumulated Expenses in data going back to Q3 2020.
- On a year-over-year basis, Accumulated Expenses increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 99.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Accumulated Expenses in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 907.2%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 49.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Accumulated Expenses for the three prior quarters was $33.55 million (Q1 2026), $19.3 million (Q4 2025) and $17.96 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 324.20 Bn | 278.20 Bn | 4.68 Bn |
| 2 | Rtx | 249.38 Bn | 222.59 Bn | 5.13 Bn |
| 3 | Boeing | 152.06 Bn | 58.76 Bn | 2.41 Bn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 116.66 Bn | 103.39 Bn | 2.45 Bn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 91.36 Bn | 86.97 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 90.03 Bn | 77.14 Bn | 2.18 Bn |
| 7 | Motorola Solutions | 74.17 Bn | 70.53 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 8 | Northrop Grumman | 68.46 Bn | 57.71 Bn | 2.12 Bn |
| 9 | Honeywell International | 67.76 Bn | 20.21 Bn | 3.65 Bn |
| 10 | Rocket Lab | 42.15 Bn | 36.47 Bn | 84.58 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 44.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 33.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 12.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.46 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.47 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.05 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.22 Mn |
Rocket Lab Accumulated Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accumulated-expenses&ticker=RKLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "accumulated-expenses", "ticker": "RKLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accumulated-expenses&ticker=RKLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();