Rocket Lab (RKLB) Net Margin (2020 - 2026)

Rocket Lab's (RKLB) quarterly Net Margin came in at 22.47% in Q1 2026, up 2698.0% year-on-year from 0.8% in Q1 2025, and up 23.72% quarter-over-quarter from 29.46% in Q4 2025.

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Net Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Rocket Lab's Net Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 22.47% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Net Margin rose 2698.0% year-over-year to 22.47% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 26.87%, a 1745.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 32.94%, up 1066.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin improved to 22.47% in Q1 2026 per RKLB's latest filing, from 29.46% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 11.77% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 84.17% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 49.56% (2024), against an average of 53.15%.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Net Margin was 160899 bps in 2022; the steepest drop was 6565 bps in 2022.
  • Year by year, Net Margin stood at 71.88% in 2022, then retreated by 17 bps to 84.17% in 2023, then jumped by 53 bps to 39.54% in 2024, then increased by 25 bps to 29.46% in 2025, then grew by 24 bps to 22.47% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest RKLB Net Margin figures stand at 22.47% (Q1 2026), 29.46% (Q4 2025), and 11.77% (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 373.45 Bn 364.10 Bn -3.10 Bn 331.47%
2 Rtx 288.16 Bn 279.85 Bn 9.91 Bn 9.10%
3 Boeing 167.44 Bn 147.42 Bn 2.41 Bn -2.16%
4 Lockheed Martin 132.17 Bn 128.38 Bn 2.45 Bn 9.15%
5 Howmet Aerospace 112.99 Bn 110.56 Bn 854.00 Mn 25.08%
6 General Dynamics 102.42 Bn 98.09 Bn 6.76 Bn 8.23%
7 Northrop Grumman 75.81 Bn 73.51 Bn 3.72 Bn 10.06%
8 TransDigm 72.68 Bn 68.79 Bn 1.51 Bn 21.03%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.93 Bn 50.34 Bn 1.40 Bn 8.91%
10 Rocket Lab 39.03 Bn 37.75 Bn 76.49 Mn -22.47%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -22.47%
Dec 31, 2025 -29.46%
Sep 30, 2025 -11.77%
Jun 30, 2025 -45.96%
Mar 31, 2025 -49.45%
Dec 31, 2024 -39.54%
Sep 30, 2024 -49.56%
Jun 30, 2024 -39.18%
Mar 31, 2024 -47.71%
Dec 31, 2023 -84.17%
Sep 30, 2023 -59.96%
Jun 30, 2023 -73.96%
Mar 31, 2023 -83.10%
Dec 31, 2022 -71.88%
Sep 30, 2022 -54.89%
Jun 30, 2022 -74.92%
Mar 31, 2022 -65.62%
Dec 31, 2021 -24.39%
Sep 30, 2021 -1,663.87%
Jun 30, 2021 -147.74%