Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBITDA (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab (RKLB) posted EBITDA of -$57.5 million for Q2 2026, down 2.76% on a QoQ basis from -$56.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 3.56% year-over-year from -$55.5 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBITDA (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab has reported EBITDA for 7 years, with the latest figure at -$57.5 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA rose 3.56% year-over-year to -$57.5 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$223.5 million, a 0.55% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$228.8 million, down 20.57% from the prior year.
- EBITDA was -$57.5 million for Q2 2026 at Rocket Lab, down from -$56.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA was -$32.0 million in Q3 2022, with the low at -$59.6 million in Q2 2025.
- Average EBITDA over 5 years is -$47.0 million, with a median of -$46.9 million recorded in 2023.
- The largest YoY upside for EBITDA was 38.8% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 167.02% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at -$37.2 million in 2022, then slipped by 28.64% to -$47.9 million in 2023, then fell by 7.66% to -$51.5 million in 2024, then climbed by 0.98% to -$51.0 million in 2025, then dropped by 12.68% to -$57.5 million in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA figures came in at -$57.5 million (Q2 2026), -$56.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$51.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocket Lab | 39.75 Bn | 37.45 Bn | 84.58 Mn | -57.51 Mn |
| 2 | Firefly Aerospace | 3.53 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 23.88 Mn | -95.20 Mn |
| 3 | Intuitive Machines | 2.43 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 35.87 Mn | -39.24 Mn |
| 4 | Redwire | 2.37 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 32.54 Mn | -22.09 Mn |
| 5 | Virgin Galactic Holdings | 329.50 Mn | 329.50 Mn | -28.05 Mn | -64.93 Mn |
| 6 | Sidus Space | 177.78 Mn | 11.26 Mn | -629,723.00 | -5.69 Mn |
| 7 | Starfighters Space | 96.61 Mn | 96.61 Mn | - | -11.60 Mn |
| 8 | Momentus | 48.62 Mn | -59.09 Mn | 25,000.00 | -8.11 Mn |
| 9 | Helio | 39.20 Mn | 38.74 Mn | 122,607.00 | -850,149.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -57.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -55.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -51.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -58.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -59.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -59.19 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -51.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -51.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -43.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -43.08 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -47.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -38.86 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -45.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -46.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -37.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -33.16 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -32.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -24.33 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -52.30 Mn |