Rocket Lab (RKLB) Depreciation and Depletion (2020 - 2026)

Rocket Lab (RKLB) recorded quarterly Depreciation and Depletion of $7.5 million in Q1 2026, down 2.2% quarter-over-quarter from $7.7 million in Q4 2025, and up 35.0% on a YoY basis from $5.6 million in Q1 2025.

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Depreciation and Depletion (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Rocket Lab's Depreciation and Depletion history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $7.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Depreciation and Depletion rose 35.0% year-over-year to $7.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $27.3 million (up 32.76% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $25.4 million, up 28.28% from the prior year.
  • Depreciation and Depletion was $7.5 million for Q1 2026 at Rocket Lab, down from $7.7 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Depreciation and Depletion ranged from a high of $7.7 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $3.1 million in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Depreciation and Depletion has averaged $5.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.6 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Depreciation and Depletion jumped 131.59% in 2022, then dropped 19.38% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Depreciation and Depletion shows it stood at $4.7 million in 2022, then slipped by 5.24% to $4.4 million in 2023, then increased by 29.95% to $5.7 million in 2024, then soared by 34.04% to $7.7 million in 2025, then slipped by 2.2% to $7.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Depreciation and Depletion figures came in at $7.5 million (Q1 2026), $7.7 million (Q4 2025), and $6.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Depreciation and Depletion (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 -
3 Rtx 244.58 Bn 239.48 Bn 9.08 Bn -
4 Boeing 169.13 Bn 148.22 Bn 2.55 Bn -
5 Lockheed Martin 121.80 Bn 119.90 Bn 2.08 Bn -
6 Howmet Aerospace 102.93 Bn 100.49 Bn 854.00 Mn -
7 General Dynamics 93.39 Bn 89.74 Bn 9.09 Bn 173.00 Mn
8 Embraer 87.17 Bn 84.54 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.69 Bn 75.60 Bn 3.45 Bn -
10 Rocket Lab 65.40 Bn 64.12 Bn 76.49 Mn 7.51 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 7.51 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 7.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 6.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 5.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 5.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 5.73 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 4.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.64 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 4.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 4.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.41 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.41 Mn