Rocket Lab (RKLB) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2025)
Rocket Lab has reported Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years, most recently at 0.12% for Q4 2025.
- Quarterly results put Return on Capital Employed at 0.12% for Q4 2025, up 11.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.12% (up 11.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.16%, up 10.0%.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.12% at Rocket Lab, up from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for RKLB hit a ceiling of 0.12% in Q4 2021 and a floor of 0.25% in Q3 2023.
- Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 0.19% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.18%.
- Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: decreased -11bps in 2023 and later increased 11bps in 2025.
- Rocket Lab's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.12% in 2021, then crashed by -39bps to 0.16% in 2022, then tumbled by -52bps to 0.25% in 2023, then grew by 7bps to 0.23% in 2024, then soared by 48bps to 0.12% in 2025.
- The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 0.12% (Q4 2025), 0.16% (Q3 2025), and 0.22% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.