Rocket Lab (RKLB) Tax Provisions (2020 - 2026)

Rocket Lab (RKLB) recorded quarterly Tax Provisions of -$1.8 million in Q1 2026, down 115.89% quarter-over-quarter from $11.3 million in Q4 2025, and down 120.42% on a YoY basis from $8.8 million in Q1 2025.

Rocket Lab (RKLB) Tax Provisions (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Rocket Lab's Tax Provisions history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$1.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Provisions fell 120.42% year-over-year to -$1.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$28.7 million (down 52987.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$27.7 million, down 3724.08% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions was -$1.8 million for Q1 2026 at Rocket Lab, down from $11.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $11.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$41.1 million in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged -$1.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $761000.0 in 2023.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Tax Provisions was 1570.81% in 2025; the steepest drop was 16360.0% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Provisions shows it stood at -$1.0 million in 2022, then surged by 200.1% to $1.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 33.23% to $675000.0 in 2024, then jumped by 1570.81% to $11.3 million in 2025, then slumped by 115.89% to -$1.8 million in 2026.
  • The last three Tax Provisions figures came in at -$1.8 million (Q1 2026), $11.3 million (Q4 2025), and -$41.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,320.77 Bn 5,320.77 Bn 456,459.43 -
2 General Electric 345.72 Bn 334.98 Bn 9.11 Bn 252.00 Mn
3 Rtx 244.58 Bn 239.48 Bn 9.08 Bn 363.00 Mn
4 Boeing 169.13 Bn 148.22 Bn 2.55 Bn 33.00 Mn
5 Lockheed Martin 121.80 Bn 119.90 Bn 2.08 Bn 286.00 Mn
6 Howmet Aerospace 102.93 Bn 100.49 Bn 854.00 Mn 128.00 Mn
7 General Dynamics 93.39 Bn 89.74 Bn 9.09 Bn 244.00 Mn
8 Embraer 87.17 Bn 84.54 Bn - -
9 Northrop Grumman 77.69 Bn 75.60 Bn 3.45 Bn 155.00 Mn
10 Rocket Lab 65.40 Bn 64.12 Bn 76.49 Mn -1.79 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 11.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -41.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 2.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -813,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 675,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 944,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 -860,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 5,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 1.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 761,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 526,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 -1.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.69 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 2.07 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 4.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -6.54 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.68 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 440,000.00