Rocket Lab (RKLB) Change in Inventory (2020 - 2026)

Rocket Lab (RKLB) recorded quarterly Change in Inventory of $24.6 million in Q1 2026, up 71.61% quarter-over-quarter from $14.3 million in Q4 2025, and up 289.52% on a YoY basis from $6.3 million in Q1 2025.

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Change in Inventory (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Rocket Lab's Change in Inventory history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $24.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Inventory rose 289.52% year-over-year to $24.6 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $58.1 million (up 121.81% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $39.9 million, up 221.71% from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory was $24.6 million for Q1 2026 at Rocket Lab, up from $14.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $24.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$7.5 million in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $7.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $6.3 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Change in Inventory jumped 13145.71% in 2022, then sank 211.87% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Inventory shows it stood at $8.3 million in 2022, then sank by 44.42% to $4.6 million in 2023, then climbed by 14.06% to $5.3 million in 2024, then soared by 171.17% to $14.3 million in 2025, then soared by 71.61% to $24.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $24.6 million (Q1 2026), $14.3 million (Q4 2025), and $14.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Inventory (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,320.77 Bn 5,320.77 Bn 456,459.43 -
2 General Electric 345.72 Bn 334.98 Bn 9.11 Bn 534.00 Mn
3 Rtx 244.58 Bn 239.48 Bn 9.08 Bn 813.00 Mn
4 Boeing 169.13 Bn 148.22 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.63 Bn
5 Lockheed Martin 121.80 Bn 119.90 Bn 2.08 Bn 727.00 Mn
6 Howmet Aerospace 102.93 Bn 100.49 Bn 854.00 Mn 110.00 Mn
7 General Dynamics 93.39 Bn 89.74 Bn 9.09 Bn -55.00 Mn
8 Embraer 87.17 Bn 84.54 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.69 Bn 75.60 Bn 3.45 Bn 144.00 Mn
10 Rocket Lab 65.40 Bn 64.12 Bn 76.49 Mn 24.57 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 24.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 24.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 14.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 14.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.05 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 6.31 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 5.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 5.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 9.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 9.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -7.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -7.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.63 Mn