Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBIT Margin (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab (RKLB) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 27.94% for Q1 2026, up 2035.0% year-over-year from 1.31% in Q1 2025, and up 1.67% on a QoQ basis from 28.41% in Q4 2025.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBIT Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab (RKLB) has reported EBIT Margin for 7 consecutive years, with 27.94% the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 27.94% for Q1 2026 at Rocket Lab, up from 28.41% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBIT Margin was 27.94% in Q1 2026, with the low at 83.83% in Q1 2023.
- Average EBIT Margin over 5 years is 53.91%, with a median of 49.52% recorded in 2024.
- The largest YoY upside for EBIT Margin was 93837 bps in 2022 against a maximum downside of 1307 bps in 2022.
- Year by year, EBIT Margin stood at 71.91% in 2022, then declined by 11 bps to 79.82% in 2023, then jumped by 51 bps to 38.94% in 2024, then gained by 27 bps to 28.41% in 2025, then increased by 2 bps to 27.94% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 27.94%, 28.41%, and 38.02% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 2.02% |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 11.57% |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 10.53% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 11.45% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 32.56% |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 46.31% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | 10.01% |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -27.94% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 11.35% |
| 10 | Heico | 50.20 Bn | 50.07 Bn | 569.53 Mn | 25.47% |
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% |