Net Income for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)
According to Rocket Lab USA's latest reported financial statements, the company's current net income (TTM) is -$182.62M USD. Net income is the bottom-line profit after all expenses — cost of goods sold, operating expenses, interest, and taxes — are subtracted from revenue. It is the figure used to compute earnings per share (EPS) and is the residual available to shareholders.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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TTM (last 4 quarters)
-$182.62M
YoY change
+4.2%
5Y CAGR
N/A
Peak year (2019)
-$30.36M
Cumulative net income
-$909.58M
Net Income history chart for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) from 2019 to 2025
Net Income history table for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) from 2019 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Net Income | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$198.21M | +4.2% | -$8.03M | ||
| 2024 | -$190.18M | +4.2% | -$7.60M | ||
| 2023 | -$182.57M | +34.3% | -$46.63M | ||
| 2022 | -$135.94M | +15.9% | -$18.62M | ||
| 2021 | -$117.32M | +113.3% | -$62.31M | ||
| 2020 | -$55.01M | +81.2% | -$24.64M | ||
| 2019 | -$30.36M | — | — |
Net Income 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
2025's annual net income for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) came in at -$198.21M – edged up 4.2% year-over-year.
The highest annual net income of -$30.36M was reported in 2019. The lowest in the available history was -$198.21M in 2025.
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) sits 9th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $5.88B.
Rocket Lab USA Net Income by Year
Rocket Lab USA Net Income 2025: -$198.21M
Rocket Lab USA net income in 2025 was -$198.21M, edged up 4.2% from 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Rocket Lab USA Net Income 2024: -$190.18M
Rocket Lab USA net income in 2024 was -$190.18M, edged up 4.2% from 2023.
Rocket Lab USA Net Income 2023: -$182.57M
Rocket Lab USA net income in 2023 was -$182.57M, surged 34.3% from 2022.
Rocket Lab USA Net Income 2022: -$135.94M
Rocket Lab USA net income in 2022 was -$135.94M, grew 15.9% from 2021.
Rocket Lab USA Net Income 2021: -$117.32M
Rocket Lab USA net income in 2021 was -$117.32M.
See more financial history for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB).
Sector peers — Net Income
Companies in the same sector as Rocket Lab USA, ranked by their latest net income.
| Company | Net Income | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $8.87B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $8.70B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | $7.14B | Industrials |
| RTX (RTX) | $6.73B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $5.03B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation (ETN) | $4.09B | Industrials |
| Boeing (BA) | $2.23B | Industrials |
| Vertiv Holdings (VRT) | $1.33B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rocket Lab USA's net income?
Latest reported net income for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) is -$182.62M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Rocket Lab USA net income changed year-over-year?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) net income changed +4.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
When did Rocket Lab USA net income hit its highest annual value?
Rocket Lab USA net income reached its highest annual value of -$30.36M in 2019.
What was Rocket Lab USA net income in 2024?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) net income in 2024 was -$190.18M.
What was Rocket Lab USA net income in 2025?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) net income in 2025 was -$198.21M.
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