Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBITDA Margin (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab's (RKLB) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 27.94% in Q1 2026, up 2035.0% year-on-year from 1.31% in Q1 2025, and up 1.67% quarter-over-quarter from 28.41% in Q4 2025.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) EBITDA Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab's EBITDA Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 27.94% for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 2035.0% year-over-year to 27.94% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 33.2%, a 1099.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 38.03%, up 549.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin improved to 27.94% in Q1 2026 per RKLB's latest filing, from 28.41% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 27.94% in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 83.83% in Q1 2023.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 49.52% (2024), against an average of 53.91%.
- Biggest YoY gain for EBITDA Margin was 93837 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 1307 bps in 2022.
- Year by year, EBITDA Margin 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.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest RKLB EBITDA Margin figures stand at 27.94% (Q1 2026), 28.41% (Q4 2025), and 38.02% (Q3 2025).
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 373.45 Bn | 364.10 Bn | -3.10 Bn | -1,952.73% |
| 2 | Rtx | 288.16 Bn | 279.85 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 11.38% |
| 3 | Boeing | 167.44 Bn | 147.42 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 0.64% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 132.17 Bn | 128.38 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 12.36% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 112.99 Bn | 110.56 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 32.56% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 102.42 Bn | 98.09 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 10.36% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 75.81 Bn | 73.51 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 10.08% |
| 8 | TransDigm | 72.68 Bn | 68.79 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 46.31% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 50.93 Bn | 50.34 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 11.35% |
| 10 | Rocket Lab | 39.03 Bn | 37.75 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% |