Total Liabilities for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB)
According to Rocket Lab USA's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total liabilities is $555.57M USD. Total liabilities sum everything the company owes at the end of each reporting period — accounts payable, accrued expenses, debt, lease obligations, and other claims — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total assets and net assets for solvency context.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
RKLB
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Latest period
$555.57M
YoY change
-24.8%
5Y CAGR
+11.2%
Peak year (2024)
$801.89M
Latest annual
$602.62M
Total Liabilities history chart for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) from 2019 to 2025
Total Liabilities history table for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) from 2019 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Total Liabilities | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $602.62M | -24.8% | -$199.26M | ||
| 2024 | $801.89M | +107.4% | +$415.22M | ||
| 2023 | $386.67M | +22.4% | +$70.75M | ||
| 2022 | $315.92M | +11.9% | +$33.52M | ||
| 2021 | $282.40M | -20.4% | -$72.18M | ||
| 2020 | $354.58M | +511.7% | +$296.61M | ||
| 2019 | $57.97M | — | — |
Total Liabilities values are taken from Rocket Lab USA's reported balance sheets (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
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) most recent annual total liabilities stands at $602.62M (2025) – declined 24.8% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Rocket Lab USA total liabilities produced a CAGR of +11.2% – with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
The highest annual total liabilities of $801.89M was reported in 2024. The lowest in the available history was $57.97M in 2019.
Among 8 Industrials peers, Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) ranks 9th; the peer median for total liabilities is $78.63B.
Rocket Lab USA Total Liabilities by Year
Rocket Lab USA Total Liabilities 2025: $602.62M
Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2025 was $602.62M, declined 24.8% below 2024.
Rocket Lab USA Total Liabilities 2024: $801.89M
Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2024 was $801.89M, surged 107.4% from 2023. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Rocket Lab USA Total Liabilities 2023: $386.67M
Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2023 was $386.67M, grew 22.4% from 2022.
Rocket Lab USA Total Liabilities 2022: $315.92M
Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2022 was $315.92M, grew 11.9% from 2021.
Rocket Lab USA Total Liabilities 2021: $282.40M
Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2021 was $282.40M.
See more financial history for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB).
Sector peers — Total Liabilities
Companies in the same sector as Rocket Lab USA, ranked by their latest total liabilities.
| Company | Total Liabilities | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Boeing (BA) | $162.78B | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $111.27B | Industrials |
| RTX (RTX) | $103.94B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $79.99B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $77.27B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | $51.23B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation (ETN) | $21.78B | Industrials |
| Vertiv Holdings (VRT) | $8.27B | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is Rocket Lab USA's total liabilities?
Latest reported total liabilities for Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) is $555.57M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Rocket Lab USA total liabilities changed year-over-year?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) total liabilities changed -24.8% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Rocket Lab USA total liabilities?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) total liabilities compound annual growth rate is +11.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Rocket Lab USA total liabilities hit its highest annual value?
Rocket Lab USA total liabilities reached its highest annual value of $801.89M in 2024.
What was Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2024?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) total liabilities in 2024 was $801.89M.
What was Rocket Lab USA total liabilities in 2025?
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) total liabilities in 2025 was $602.62M.
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