ROCKET LAB CORP (RKLB) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:RKLB • US7731211089

80.07 USD
-5.61 (-6.55%)
At close: Jan 30, 2026
80.0587 USD
-0.01 (-0.01%)
After Hours: 1/30/2026, 8:17:05 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, RKLB scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. RKLB was compared to 72 industry peers in the Aerospace & Defense industry. The financial health of RKLB is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. RKLB shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year RKLB has reported negative net income.
  • RKLB had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years RKLB always reported negative net income.
  • RKLB had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
RKLB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFRKLB Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -50M -100M -150M

1.2 Ratios

  • RKLB's Return On Assets of -8.90% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. RKLB is outperformed by 68.06% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -15.43%, RKLB is not doing good in the industry: 65.28% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.9%
ROE -15.43%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-16.4%
ROA(5y)-18.08%
ROE(3y)-34.28%
ROE(5y)-34.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
RKLB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICRKLB Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -10 -20 -30 -40 -50

1.3 Margins

  • The Gross Margin of RKLB (31.70%) is better than 70.83% of its industry peers.
  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for RKLB so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 31.7%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
RKLB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsRKLB Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100 -150

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • RKLB does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, RKLB has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for RKLB has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, RKLB has a worse debt to assets ratio.
RKLB Yearly Shares OutstandingRKLB Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
RKLB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsRKLB Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 27.08 indicates that RKLB is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 27.08, RKLB belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.32 indicates that RKLB is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.32, RKLB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.89% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.32
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 27.08
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC10.41%
RKLB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFRKLB Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 3.18 indicates that RKLB has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • RKLB's Current ratio of 3.18 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. RKLB outperforms 63.89% of its industry peers.
  • RKLB has a Quick Ratio of 2.83. This indicates that RKLB is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • RKLB has a better Quick ratio (2.83) than 76.39% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.18
Quick Ratio 2.83
RKLB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesRKLB Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for RKLB have decreased by -2.70% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 52.42% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • RKLB shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 55.23% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.7%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%70%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)52.42%
Revenue growth 3Y91.41%
Revenue growth 5Y55.23%
Sales Q2Q%47.97%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, RKLB will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 32.40% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 33.45% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y-3.68%
EPS Next 2Y18.36%
EPS Next 3Y31.27%
EPS Next 5Y32.4%
Revenue Next Year38.18%
Revenue Next 2Y44.13%
Revenue Next 3Y43.35%
Revenue Next 5Y33.45%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
RKLB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesRKLB Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
RKLB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesRKLB Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 0.2 -0.2 -0.4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • RKLB reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for RKLB. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
RKLB Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsRKLB Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 -100 -200 -300

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
RKLB Per share dataRKLB EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as RKLB's earnings are expected to grow with 31.27% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y18.36%
EPS Next 3Y31.27%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for RKLB!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ROCKET LAB CORP / RKLB FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ROCKET LAB CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to RKLB.


What is the valuation status for RKLB stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to ROCKET LAB CORP (RKLB). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is ROCKET LAB CORP (RKLB) stock?

ROCKET LAB CORP (RKLB) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for RKLB stock?

The financial health rating of ROCKET LAB CORP (RKLB) is 5 / 10.