Rocket Lab (RKLB) Change in Account Payables (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab's (RKLB) quarterly Change in Account Payables came in at -$8.2 million in Q1 2026, down 183.45% year-on-year from $9.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 168.85% quarter-over-quarter from $11.9 million in Q4 2025.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Change in Account Payables (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab's Change in Account Payables history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$8.2 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Change in Account Payables fell 183.45% year-over-year to -$8.2 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was -$7.7 million, a 121.3% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $10.2 million, down 58.79% from the prior year.
- Change in Account Payables eased to -$8.2 million in Q1 2026 per RKLB's latest filing, from $11.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Change in Account Payables topped out at $15.8 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at -$12.8 million in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Change in Account Payables is $1.2 million (2022), against an average of $2.4 million.
- Across the five-year window, Change in Account Payables plunged 2420.0% in 2022 and soared 1406.54% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Change in Account Payables stood at -$504000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 806.15% to $3.6 million in 2023, then surged by 207.59% to $10.9 million in 2024, then gained by 8.29% to $11.9 million in 2025, then tumbled by 168.85% to -$8.2 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest RKLB Change in Account Payables figures stand at -$8.2 million (Q1 2026), $11.9 million (Q4 2025), and -$12.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Account Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 376.30 Bn | 366.96 Bn | -3.10 Bn | 188.00 Mn |
| 2 | Rtx | 291.02 Bn | 282.72 Bn | 9.91 Bn | - |
| 3 | Boeing | 171.24 Bn | 151.21 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 308.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 134.21 Bn | 130.42 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 187.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 114.09 Bn | 111.65 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 220.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.80 Bn | 99.46 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 31.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 77.38 Bn | 75.08 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 73.45 Bn | 69.56 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 40.00 Mn |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 52.15 Bn | 51.56 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -527.00 Mn |
| 10 | Rocket Lab | 39.48 Bn | 38.20 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -8.16 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 11.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -12.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.78 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.95 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.78 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -257,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -257,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.56 Mn |