Rocket Companies advertising spend, FY2025

Rocket Companies (RKT) reported $1.1B of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. That is 16.3% of revenue of $6.7B. Up 32.0% from FY2024.

Ad spend, FY2025
$1.1B
year ended Dec 31, 2025
Change vs prior year
+32.0%
vs FY2024
Share of revenue
16.3%
of $6.7B revenue
Rank by ad spend
#62
of 336 companies

Key facts

  • Ad spend is 1.1x its FY2020 level ($950M), faster than revenue (0.4x).
  • The highest year on file is FY2021 at $1.2B; FY2025 is 13% below it.
  • Largest increase +32.0% in FY2025; largest cut -24.3% in FY2022.
  • Ad spend has risen 2 years in a row.
  • Ad spend is 16.3% of revenue, up from 6.1% in FY2020.
  • Rocket Companies spends more on advertising than 82% of the 336 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is 3.1x the median of 5.2%.

Ad spend by fiscal year

$0 $500M $1B $1.5B FY2018 (ended 2018-12-31): $878M 2018 FY2019 (ended 2019-12-31): $905M 2019 FY2020 (ended 2020-12-31): $950M 2020 FY2021 (ended 2021-12-31): $1.2B 2021 FY2022 (ended 2022-12-31): $946M 2022 FY2023 (ended 2023-12-31): $737M 2023 FY2024 (ended 2024-12-31): $824M 2024 FY2025 (ended 2025-12-31): $1.1B 2025 $1.1B

Ad spend as % of revenue

0% 10% 20% 30% FY2018 (ended 2018-12-31): 20.9% 2018 FY2019 (ended 2019-12-31): 17.9% 2019 FY2020 (ended 2020-12-31): 6.1% 2020 FY2021 (ended 2021-12-31): 9.7% 2021 FY2022 (ended 2022-12-31): 16.2% 2022 FY2023 (ended 2023-12-31): 19.4% 2023 FY2024 (ended 2024-12-31): 16.2% 2024 FY2025 (ended 2025-12-31): 16.3% 2025 16.3%

History

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Fiscal year Period end Ad spend YoY Revenue Ad / revenue Tag Filing
FY2025 Dec 31, 2025 $1.1B +32.0% $6.7B 16.3% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 2, 2026
FY2024 Dec 31, 2024 $824M +11.8% $5.1B 16.2% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 2, 2026
FY2023 Dec 31, 2023 $737M -22.1% $3.8B 19.4% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 2, 2026
FY2022 Dec 31, 2022 $946M -24.3% $5.8B 16.2% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 3, 2025
FY2021 Dec 31, 2021 $1.2B +31.5% $12.9B 9.7% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Feb 27, 2024
FY2020 Dec 31, 2020 $950M +5.0% $15.7B 6.1% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 1, 2023
FY2019 Dec 31, 2019 $905M +3.1% $5.1B 17.9% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 1, 2022
FY2018 Dec 31, 2018 $878M n/a $4.2B 20.9% MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense 10-K Mar 24, 2021

What the figure is

Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense. Revenue is net of interest expense.

Compared with similar spenders

The 6 companies closest to Rocket Companies in latest-year ad spend.

Rank Company Ad spend Ad / revenue YoY Fiscal year
57 DraftKings $1.1B 18.6% +7.2% FY2025
58 Coupang $1.1B 3.2% +16.2% FY2025
59 Molson Coors Beverage $1.1B 8.4% 0.0% FY2025
60 Citigroup $1.1B 1.3% -1.4% FY2025
61 Wells Fargo $1.1B 1.3% +25.9% FY2025
62 Rocket Companies $1.1B 16.3% +32.0% FY2025
63 Kraft Heinz $1.1B 4.3% +4.1% FY2025

Full ranking of 336 companies · Biggest increases #46 · Highest ad-to-revenue #46

Questions

How much does Rocket Companies spend on advertising?

Rocket Companies spent $1.1B on advertising in fiscal 2025, the year ended Dec 31, 2025, according to its 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026.

What percentage of revenue does Rocket Companies spend on advertising?

16.3% of revenue in fiscal 2025 ($1.1B of $6.7B). The median across the 336 companies tracked is 5.2%.

Is Rocket Companies spending more on advertising?

Yes. Ad spend rose 32.0% in fiscal 2025 from fiscal 2024. It has risen 2 years in a row.

How does Rocket Companies rank by advertising spend?

#62 of 336 US-listed companies with $100M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.

What does Rocket Companies's advertising figure include?

Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.

Source

Filing
10-K for FY2025, filed Mar 2, 2026
Accession number
0001628280-26-013283
Company
Rocket Companies, Inc., CIK 1805284, SIC 6162 (Mortgage Bankers & Loan Correspondents)
Data
SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
Cite
Rocket Companies advertising spend, FY2018-FY2025. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Mar 2, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/rocket-companies/advertising-spend/
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