Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBIT Margin (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab (RKLB) recorded quarterly EBIT Margin of 27.94% in Q1 2026, up 1.67% quarter-over-quarter from 28.41% in Q4 2025, and up 2035.0% on a YoY basis from 1.31% in Q1 2025.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBIT Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab's EBIT Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 27.94% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin rose 2035.0% year-over-year to 27.94%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 33.2% (up 1099.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 38.03%, up 549.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 27.94% for Q1 2026 at Rocket Lab, up from 28.41% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 27.94% in Q1 2026 to a low of 83.83% in Q1 2023.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 53.91% across 5 years, with a median of 49.52% in 2024.
- Biggest YoY gain for EBIT Margin was 93837 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1307 bps in 2022.
- A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 71.91% in 2022, then decreased by 11 bps to 79.82% in 2023, then jumped by 51 bps to 38.94% in 2024, then grew by 27 bps to 28.41% in 2025, then advanced by 2 bps to 27.94% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 27.94% (Q1 2026), 28.41% (Q4 2025), and 38.02% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEFSEC Technologies | 5,800.52 Bn | 5,800.51 Bn | 456,459.43 | -90.05% |
| 2 | General Electric | 350.38 Bn | 339.64 Bn | 9.11 Bn | -8.61% |
| 3 | Rtx | 247.38 Bn | 242.28 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 11.57% |
| 4 | Boeing | 172.78 Bn | 151.88 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.02% |
| 5 | Lockheed Martin | 124.10 Bn | 122.20 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.45% |
| 6 | Howmet Aerospace | 105.98 Bn | 103.55 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 32.56% |
| 7 | General Dynamics | 97.12 Bn | 93.47 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 10.53% |
| 8 | Embraer | 89.26 Bn | 86.64 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Northrop Grumman | 78.12 Bn | 76.03 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 10.01% |
| 10 | Rocket Lab | 61.91 Bn | 60.64 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -27.94% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -27.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -28.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -38.02% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -41.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -48.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -38.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -49.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -40.73% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -46.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -79.82% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -57.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -72.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -83.83% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -71.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -50.75% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -59.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -80.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -88.55% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -989.12% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -116.44% |