Rocket Lab (RKLB) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Rocket Lab (RKLB) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of $28.1 million for Q1 2026, up 15607.26% year-over-year from N/an in Q1 2025, and up 54.44% quarter-over-quarter from $18.2 million in Q4 2025.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Rocket Lab's Share-based Compensation history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $28.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 15607.26% year-over-year to $28.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $99.0 million (up 281.99% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $71.1 million, up 8384.37% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $28.1 million, up from $18.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $37.0 million in Q2 2025, with the low at $179000.0 in Q1 2025.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $14.1 million (2022), against an average of $15.5 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Share-based Compensation sank 33.53% in 2022, then jumped 15607.26% in 2026.
- Rocket Lab's Share-based Compensation stood at $12.3 million in 2022, then declined by 18.43% to $10.1 million in 2023, then rose by 25.12% to $12.6 million in 2024, then jumped by 44.59% to $18.2 million in 2025, then soared by 54.44% to $28.1 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows RKLB's Share-based Compensation at $28.1 million in Q1 2026, $18.2 million in Q4 2025, and $15.7 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 361.11 Bn | 351.76 Bn | 6.95 Bn | - |
| 2 | Rtx | 285.30 Bn | 277.00 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 164.00 Mn |
| 3 | Boeing | 168.55 Bn | 148.52 Bn | 2.41 Bn | -3.00 Mn |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 130.74 Bn | 126.95 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 97.00 Mn |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.79 Bn | 108.23 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 1.00 Mn |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.92 Bn | 99.58 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 67.00 Mn |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.98 Bn | 76.68 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 1.00 Mn |
| 8 | TransDigm | 68.80 Bn | 66.02 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 65.00 Mn |
| 9 | Axon Enterprise | 50.36 Bn | 49.69 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 144.00 Mn |
| 10 | Rocket Lab | 45.88 Bn | 43.58 Bn | 84.58 Mn | 132.69 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 132.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 132.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.99 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 179,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 179,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.59 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.16 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.37 Mn |