Business Segments · Interest Expense

Direct to Consumer — Interest Expense

Rocket Companies Direct to Consumer — Interest Expense increased by 297.1% to $139.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase is often associated with higher loan volumes or rising interest rates, while a decrease may reflect lower funding needs or lower interest rates.

Detailed definition

This represents the interest costs incurred by the direct-to-consumer segment to fund its mortgage loan originations, ty...

Peer comparison

Comparable to 'Interest Expense' on warehouse lines of credit for mortgage lenders.

Metric ID: rkt_segment_direct_to_consumer_interest_expense

Historical Data

2 periods
 Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$35.00M$139.00M
QoQ Change+297.1%
YoY Change+297.1%
Range$35.00M$139.00M
Avg YoY Growth+297.1%
Median YoY Growth+297.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rocket Companies's direct to consumer — interest expense?
Rocket Companies (RKT) reported direct to consumer — interest expense of $139.00M in Q1 2026.
What does direct to consumer — interest expense mean?
The cost of interest paid on the debt used to fund the origination of mortgage loans.