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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |