Rocket Lab (RKLB) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab (RKLB) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 35.67% for Q1 2026, up 3197.0% year-over-year from 1.08% in Q1 2025, and up 43.88% on a QoQ basis from 63.56% in Q4 2025.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) FCF Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab (RKLB) has reported FCF Margin for 7 consecutive years, with 35.67% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 3197.0% year-over-year to 35.67%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 45.67% (down 766.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 53.47%, down 2689.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin came in at 35.67% for Q1 2026 at Rocket Lab, up from 63.56% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 18.08% in Q4 2024, with the low at 92.09% in Q2 2022.
- Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 52.81%, with a median of 49.71% recorded in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin soared 31047 bps in 2022 and tumbled 4548 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 65.57% in 2022, then slumped by 34 bps to 87.73% in 2023, then soared by 79 bps to 18.08% in 2024, then slumped by 251 bps to 63.56% in 2025, then jumped by 44 bps to 35.67% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 35.67%, 63.56%, and 44.77% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boeing | 1,106.33 Bn | 1,085.43 Bn | 2.55 Bn | -6.54% |
| 2 | Rtx | 258.51 Bn | 253.40 Bn | 9.08 Bn | 5.93% |
| 3 | General Dynamics | 174.86 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 9.09 Bn | 14.48% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 119.99 Bn | 118.10 Bn | 2.08 Bn | -1.61% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 107.26 Bn | 104.82 Bn | 854.00 Mn | 15.52% |
| 6 | TransDigm | 76.18 Bn | 72.30 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 2.52% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 73.88 Bn | 71.79 Bn | 3.45 Bn | -18.45% |
| 8 | Rocket Lab | 60.59 Bn | 59.31 Bn | 76.49 Mn | -35.67% |
| 9 | L3Harris Technologies | 54.60 Bn | 54.60 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -3.38% |
| 10 | Heico | 50.20 Bn | 50.07 Bn | 569.53 Mn | 19.91% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -35.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -63.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -44.77% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -38.26% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -67.64% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -18.08% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -40.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -26.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -23.46% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -87.73% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -68.35% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -26.81% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -69.33% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -65.57% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -49.71% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -92.09% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -80.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -131.62% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -360.19% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -201.74% |