Rocket Lab (XSWX:RKLB) Gross Profit: CHF227.8 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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XSWX:RKLB Rocket Lab Corp XSWX:RKLB
46 GF Score
Price CHF63.77
GF Value CHF29.90
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Rocket Lab Gross Profit?

Rocket Lab XSWX:RKLB -4.64% 46 Gross Profit is CHF227.8 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:RKLB with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF29.90 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Rocket Lab's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF67.6 Mil. Rocket Lab's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF227.8 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Rocket Lab's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF67.6 Mil. Rocket Lab's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF187.1 Mil. Therefore, Rocket Lab's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 36.13%.

Rocket Lab had a gross margin of 36.13% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 6 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Rocket Lab was 37.26%. The lowest was -33.61%. And the median was 15.01%.


Rocket Lab  (XSWX:RKLB) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Rocket Lab had a gross margin of 36.13% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Rocket Lab Gross Profit Related Terms


Rocket Lab Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rocket Lab's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Rocket Lab Gross Profit Chart

Rocket Lab Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.74 17.69 44.46 103.56 165.10

Rocket Lab Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 37.72 45.63 54.37 60.22 67.60

XSWX:RKLB vs AXON, HEI.A, CW: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Rocket Lab's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Rocket Lab Gross Profit vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Rocket Lab's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rocket Lab's Gross Profit falls into.


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Rocket Lab Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Rocket Lab's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=479.574 - 314.471
=165.1

Rocket Lab's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=187.089 - 119.487
=67.6

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF227.8 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Rocket Lab's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=67.6 / 187.089
=36.13 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of CHF227.8 Mil mean?
Rocket Lab (XSWX:RKLB) has a Gross Profit of CHF227.8 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Rocket Lab and its competitors.
Is Rocket Lab's Gross Profit too high?
Rocket Lab's current Gross Profit is CHF227.8 Mil. Overall, Rocket Lab has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rocket Lab's Gross Profit compare to AXON and HEI.A?
Rocket Lab's Gross Profit of CHF227.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Rocket Lab and its competitors. Rocket Lab's current Gross Profit is CHF227.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rocket Lab stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rocket Lab (XSWX:RKLB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF29.90, compared to a current price of CHF63.77 — trading 113.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is CHF227.8 Mil. Rocket Lab's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Rocket Lab (XSWX:RKLB), the current Gross Profit is CHF227.8 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Rocket Lab (XSWX:RKLB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rocket Lab stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF63.77 is trading 113.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF29.90. GuruFocus considers Rocket Lab to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:RKLB:

  • Gross Profit: CHF227.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF29.90 vs. price of CHF63.77 (113.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:RKLB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Rocket Lab Business Description

Address 3881 McGowen Street, Long Beach, CA, USA, 90808
Rocket Lab Corp is engaged in space, building rockets, and spacecraft. It provides end-to-end mission services that provide frequent and reliable access to space for civil, defense, and commercial markets. It designs and manufactures the Electron and Neutron launch vehicles and Photon satellite platform. Rocket Lab's Electron launch vehicle has delivered multiple satellites to orbit for private and public sector organizations, enabling operations in national security, scientific research, space debris mitigation, Earth observation, climate monitoring, and communications. The business operates in two segments Launch Services and Space Systems. Geographically it serves Japan, and rest of the world and earns key revenue from the United States.
46GF Score

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