Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio -225.4x · EV/EBITDA N/A · ROE -18.8%. (2019–2025 historical series)
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $48.3B | $37.0B | $12.6B | $2.7B | $1.8B | $5.6B | $4.5B | — |
| Enterprise Value | $47.7B | $36.4B | $12.8B | $2.7B | $1.7B | $5.0B | $4.5B | — |
| P/E Ratio → | -225.43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 80.22 | 61.51 | 28.96 | 10.89 | 8.33 | 89.23 | 128.80 | — |
| P/B Ratio | 25.71 | 21.50 | 33.03 | 4.80 | 2.61 | 7.95 | — | — |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 60.56 | 29.41 | 10.95 | 7.90 | 80.19 | 128.07 | — |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 34.4% | 34.4% | 26.6% | 21.0% | 9.0% | -3.0% | -33.6% | -2.2% |
| Operating Margin | -38.0% | -38.0% | -43.5% | -72.7% | -64.1% | -164.0% | -156.3% | -68.0% |
| Net Profit Margin | -32.9% | -32.9% | -43.6% | -74.6% | -64.4% | -188.5% | -156.4% | -62.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -18.8% | -18.8% | -40.6% | -29.7% | -19.8% | -44.1% | — | -22.1% |
| ROA | -11.3% | -11.3% | -17.9% | -18.9% | -13.8% | -20.1% | -28.7% | -15.6% |
| ROIC | -19.9% | -19.9% | -24.8% | -23.2% | -28.2% | -56.3% | — | -36.6% |
| ROCE | -16.1% | -16.1% | -24.3% | -23.0% | -15.8% | -19.9% | -36.3% | -20.2% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.15 | 0.15 | 1.22 | 0.32 | 0.23 | 0.18 | — | 0.19 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.33 | 0.52 | 0.03 | -0.13 | -0.81 | — | -0.51 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | -7.53 | -7.53 | -46.90 | -41.12 | -16.05 | -16.65 | — | — |
Net cash position: cash ($829M) exceeds total debt ($254M)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.08 | 4.08 | 2.04 | 2.13 | 4.06 | 8.04 | 1.92 | 3.90 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.61 | 3.61 | 1.69 | 1.65 | 3.50 | 7.55 | 1.38 | 3.46 |
| Cash Ratio | 3.04 | 3.04 | 1.23 | 1.10 | 2.90 | 7.17 | 1.09 | 3.00 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.26 | 0.37 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.06 | 0.19 | 0.25 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.49 | 2.49 | 2.69 | 1.79 | 2.08 | 1.34 | 1.80 | 3.49 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 74.59 | 93.32 | 92.22 | 82.11 | 111.49 | 110.51 | 62.21 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $531M | $496M | $482M | $466M | $452M | $448M | $401M |
Neutron development capital intensity
According to current market data, RKLB trades at a price-to-sales multiple of 81.30, which suggests that investors are pricing in significant future revenue expansion from the Neutron program rather than evaluating the company based on its current, loss-making operational performance relative to mature aerospace peers.
The elevated P/S ratio indicates that the market is assigning a substantial growth premium to the company's dual-segment model. This valuation appears to hinge on the successful deployment of the medium-lift launch vehicle, as traditional valuation metrics like P/E are currently non-meaningful due to persistent operating losses.
Based on reported financial statements, the ROIC has remained consistently negative, hovering around -3.6% in 2026Q1, which reflects the heavy capital intensity required to build out the infrastructure for the Neutron launch vehicle before it can contribute to the company's bottom-line profitability.
The negative return on invested capital suggests that the company is currently in a value-destructive phase of its lifecycle, which is typical for high-growth aerospace firms. Investors should monitor whether the transition to a higher-margin Space Systems revenue mix can eventually drive these returns into positive territory as the launch business scales.
As reported in recent quarterly filings, the cash conversion cycle remains elevated, with inventory days reaching 124 in 2026Q1, indicating that the company's manufacturing-heavy model requires significant upfront investment in materials before revenue can be recognized upon the successful completion of complex aerospace milestones.
The high inventory turnover period is a structural reality of the aerospace industry, where long lead times for specialized components are standard. The fluctuation in DSO and DIO suggests that working capital management is highly sensitive to the timing of specific government contract milestones and satellite constellation deliveries.
Based on 2026Q1 reported figures, the company maintains a current ratio of 4.47, providing a substantial liquidity cushion that appears sufficient to cover near-term operational burn and the capital-intensive milestones associated with the Neutron program over the coming fiscal year without immediate reliance on external financing.
This strong liquidity position is a critical safeguard given the company's ongoing negative free cash flow. The ability to maintain such a high current ratio suggests that management has successfully prioritized balance sheet strength to navigate the high-risk development phase of its next-generation launch platform.
The market frequently misapplies launch-frequency metrics to RKLB, which obscures the fact that the majority of revenue now stems from the Space Systems segment, a business with fundamentally different margin profiles and customer stickiness compared to the volatile, transactional nature of the small-launch services market.
Investors should focus on the backlog execution rate and component-level margins rather than just launch cadence. Relying solely on launch-based valuation multiples risks undervaluing the recurring revenue potential of the company's merchant supplier business, which acts as a structural hedge against the inherent risks of the launch industry.
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