Gross Profit for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)
According to Rocket Lab USA's latest reported financial statements, the company's current gross profit (TTM) is $248.43M USD. Gross profit equals revenue minus the cost of goods sold (COGS) — what remains from sales after the direct cost of producing the product or service. It does not yet subtract operating expenses, interest, or taxes (see operating income and net income for those steps). Higher gross profit (and gross margin) generally signals pricing power and production efficiency.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

RKLB
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
$248.43M
YoY change
+78.4%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2025)
$207.18M
Cumulative gross profit
$378.94M
Gross Profit history chart for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) from 2019 to 2025
Gross Profit history table for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) from 2019 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Gross Profit | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $207.18M | +78.4% | +$91.03M | ||
| 2024 | $116.15M | +125.9% | +$64.74M | ||
| 2023 | $51.41M | +170.7% | +$32.42M | ||
| 2022 | $18.99M | -1103.2% | +$20.88M | ||
| 2021 | -$1.89M | -84.0% | +$9.92M | ||
| 2020 | -$11.82M | +998.2% | -$10.74M | ||
| 2019 | -$1.08M | — | — |
Gross Profit values are taken from Rocket Lab USA's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) reported gross profit of $207.18M – surged 78.4% year-over-year.
Across the available history, gross profit reached its high of $207.18M in 2025 and its low of -$11.82M in 2020.
Among 8 Industrials peers, Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) ranks 9th; the peer median for gross profit is $15.42B.
Rocket Lab USA Gross Profit by Year
Rocket Lab USA Gross Profit 2025: $207.18M
Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2025 was $207.18M, surged 78.4% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Rocket Lab USA Gross Profit 2024: $116.15M
Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2024 was $116.15M, surged 125.9% from 2023.
Rocket Lab USA Gross Profit 2023: $51.41M
Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2023 was $51.41M, surged 170.7% from 2022.
Rocket Lab USA Gross Profit 2022: $18.99M
Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2022 was $18.99M, plunged 1103.2% below 2021.
Rocket Lab USA Gross Profit 2021: -$1.89M
Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2021 was -$1.89M.
See more financial history for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB).
Sector peers — Gross Profit
Companies in the same sector as Rocket Lab USA, ranked by their latest gross profit.
| Company | Gross Profit | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $21.86B | Industrials |
| RTX (RTX) | $17.79B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $16.89B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $16.30B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | $14.55B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation (ETN) | $10.32B | Industrials |
| Boeing (BA) | $4.29B | Industrials |
| Vertiv Holdings (VRT) | $3.51B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rocket Lab USA's gross profit?
Latest reported gross profit for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) is $248.43M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Rocket Lab USA gross profit changed year-over-year?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) gross profit changed +78.4% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Rocket Lab USA gross profit hit its highest annual value?
Rocket Lab USA gross profit reached its highest annual value of $207.18M in 2025.
What was Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2024?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) gross profit in 2024 was $116.15M.
What was Rocket Lab USA gross profit in 2025?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) gross profit in 2025 was $207.18M.
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