Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Supplemental

Interest Paid

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. Interest Paid increased by 27.8% to $3.39M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 64.6%, from $9.58M to $3.39M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Paid shows an upward trend with a 57.5% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionSupplemental
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase in interest paid relative to debt levels may signal rising borrowing costs or higher leverage, while a decrease may indicate debt reduction or refinancing at lower rates.

Detailed definition

The total cash outflow for interest payments on debt obligations, typically disclosed as a supplemental item in the cash...

Peer comparison

Essential for comparing the cost of capital and debt burden across peers in the pharmaceutical industry.

Metric ID: cf_interest_paid

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$1.92M$2.07M$2.29M$2.48M$2.82M$3.16M$3.42M$3.63M$3.69M$4.81M$2.27M$2.32M$9.65M$2.05M$9.58M$2.72M$9.59M$2.66M$3.39M
QoQ Change+7.6%+10.8%+8.2%+13.9%+11.8%+8.3%+6.4%+1.5%+30.4%-52.8%+2.1%+316.3%-78.8%+367.3%-71.6%+252.2%-72.3%+27.8%
YoY Change+46.9%+52.5%+49.1%+46.6%+30.7%+52.5%-33.6%-36.2%+161.5%-57.4%+321.8%+17.5%-0.6%+29.6%-64.6%
Range$0.00$9.65M
Avg YoY Growth+41.1%
Median YoY Growth+30.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s interest paid?
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) reported interest paid of $3.39M in Q1 2026.
How has Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s interest paid changed year-over-year?
Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s interest paid decreased by 64.6% year-over-year, from $9.58M to $3.39M.
What is the long-term trend for Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s interest paid?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Rocket Lab USA, Inc.'s interest paid has grown at a 57.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.99M to $24.55M.
What does interest paid mean?
The actual cash paid to lenders for interest on debt.