If you invested $1,000 in RKLB — what it would be worth today
A $1,000 investment in Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) in November 2020 would be worth $7,605 as of August 2026 with dividends reinvested — 42.9% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to November 2020.
Over the same period, the same $1,000 would be worth $2,289 in the S&P 500 (SPY) and $2,465 in the Nasdaq-100 (QQQ). RKLB beat both the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq-100 over that period.
Growth of $1,000 in RKLB since November 2020#
monthlyRocket Lab Corporation (RKLB). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
Growth of $1,000 in RKLB by starting month#
$1,000 invested in RKLB, by starting year#
| Invested in | Worth today | Same in QQQ | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7,605 | $3,390 | 7.6× | 42.9% |
| 2021 | $7,290 | $2,344 | 7.3× | 43.3% |
| 2022 | $8,371 | $2,021 | 8.4× | 60.1% |
| 2023 | $15,225 | $2,472 | 15.2× | 117.1% |
| 2024 | $15,602 | $1,735 | 15.6× | 198.4% |
| 2025 | $2,605 | $1,377 | 2.6× | 88.4% |
Methodology#
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. RKLB data begins November 2020; values as of August 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
See the live RKLB chart and fundamentals on the RKLB quote page or compare with the same investment in SPY.
FAQ
- How much would $1,000 invested in RKLB be worth today?
- A $1,000 investment in Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) in November 2020 would be worth about $7,605 as of August 2026, with dividends reinvested. That works out to about 42.9% a year.
- How far back does the RKLB calculation go?
- RKLB data begins November 2020. You can pick any starting month from then to the present and see what your investment would be worth today.
- Does this include dividends?
- Yes. The default "dividends reinvested" view uses split- and dividend-adjusted closing prices — a standard total-return approximation that excludes taxes and fees. A price-only view (split-adjusted, no dividends) is also available.