Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)

NYSE: RCL · Real-Time Price · USD
289.05
+4.42 (1.55%)
At close: Jun 1, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
288.27
-0.78 (-0.27%)
After-hours: Jun 1, 2026, 7:08 PM EDT
Market Cap77.52B +13.6%
Revenue (ttm)18.39B +9.7%
Net Income4.48B +37.9%
EPS16.43 +33.6%
Shares Out 268.19M
PE Ratio17.59
Forward PE16.48
Dividend$6.00 (2.08%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 3, 2026
Volume2,878,052
Open279.99
Previous Close284.63
Day's Range275.35 - 293.10
52-Week Range232.10 - 366.50
Beta1.78
AnalystsBuy
Price Target336.96 (+16.58%)
Earnings DateApr 30, 2026

About RCL

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide. The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises brands, which comprise a range of itineraries. As of December 31, 2025, it operated 69 ships. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Founded 1968
Employees 108,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol RCL
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Royal Caribbean Cruises's revenue was $17.94 billion, an increase of 8.80% compared to the previous year's $16.48 billion. Earnings were $4.27 billion, an increase of 48.35%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 27 analysts, the average rating for RCL stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $336.96, which is an increase of 16.58% from the latest price.

Price Target
$336.96
(16.58% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Loop starts Royal Caribbean at Hold after recent rally

Loop Capital analyst Brandon Rolle initiated coverage of Royal Caribbean (RCL) with a Hold rating and $304 price target The firm views the short- and long-term outlook for the cruise…

9 hours ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean initiated with a Hold at Loop Capital

Loop Capital initiated coverage of Royal Caribbean (RCL) with a Hold rating and $304 price target

14 hours ago - TheFly

Cruise stocks move higher after Axios report of U.S., Iran deal

Companies in the cruise space include Carnival (CCL), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Viking Holdings (VIK).

Other symbols: CCLNCLHVIK
4 days ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean scraps Mexico water park after environmental backlash, president says

Cruise company ​Royal Caribbean decided ‌to withdraw a large water ​park project ​it planned on Mexico's ⁠Caribbean coast ​following Mexican authorities' ​rejection of the project, President Claudia ​...

5 days ago - Reuters

Cruise Lines Are Sold Out And Airlines Are Adding Capacity. The Market Isn't Paying Attention

With the busy summer travel season upon us, the average price of gas in the U.S. is approaching $4.50 per gallon, a four-year high. Travel costs in general—including flights, lodging, food, car rental...

Other symbols: CCLNCLH
6 days ago - Forbes

Royal Caribbean price target lowered to $280 from $310 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Royal Caribbean (RCL) to $280 from $310 and keeps an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The firm says the Mexican government’s…

6 days ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean price target lowered to $297 from $318 at Truist

Truist lowered the firm’s price target on Royal Caribbean (RCL) to $297 from $318 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. Following Q1 earnings and outlooks three weeks ago…

Other symbols: CCLNCLH
10 days ago - TheFly

Stifel says Royal Caribbean Perfect Day Mexico review could be political game

Stifel analyst Steven Wieczynski noted Royal Caribbean’s (RCL) Perfect Day Mexico development is under review by the Mexican government. The firm thinks this sudden uncertainty about one of Royal Cari...

12 days ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean responds to SEMARNAT saying will deny Perfect Day approval

In a regulatory filing, Royal Caribbean (RCL) stated: “Royal Caribbean Cruises is furnishing this statement in response to public statements made by the head of the Mexican Secretariat of Environment…

12 days ago - TheFly

Mexico rejects Royal Caribbean’s Perfect Day Mexico project, says Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs tells investors in a research note that Royal Caribbean (RCL) faces renewed uncertainty around its proposed “Perfect Day Mexico” development after Mexican Environment Minister Alicia Bar...

12 days ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean water park rejected by Mexico, Reuters reports

Royal Caribbean (RCL) has had its planned large water park on Mexico’s Caribbean coast rejected by authorities following environmental concerns and local opposition, according to Environment Minister ...

12 days ago - TheFly

Mexico to reject Royal Caribbean 'Perfect Day' project, minister says

Mexico's Environment Minister Alicia ​Barcena said on Tuesday ‌that Royal Caribbean's "Perfect Day" project in the state of ​Quintana Roo "is not going ​to be approved."

13 days ago - Reuters

Sheinbaum says concerns about Royal Caribbean project legitimate, RMN reports

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has conditioned Royal Caribbean’s (RCL) planned “Perfect Day” water park in Mahahual, Quintana Roo, on the preservation of the local ecosystem, reported Riviera May...

13 days ago - TheFly

Mizuho sees possible opening delay for Royal’s Perfect Day Mexico

Mizuho highlights media reports of a recent Greenpeace protest in Mexico City targeting the opening of Royal Caribbean’s (RCL) private destination Perfect Day Mexico. The articles mention President Sh...

13 days ago - TheFly

10 side-by-side photos show how a Royal Caribbean cruise ship transforms with colorful lights at night

Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas is one of the largest cruise ships in the world. When the sun goes down, the ship glows with bright, color-changing lights on its outdoor decks.

17 days ago - Business Insider

Royal Caribbean price target lowered to $337 from $350 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen lowered the firm’s price target on Royal Caribbean (RCL) to $337 from $350 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is updating its industry and…

Other symbols: CCLNCLH
17 days ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean price target lowered to $309 from $321 at UBS

UBS analyst Robin Farley lowered the firm’s price target on Royal Caribbean (RCL) to $309 from $321 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares.

18 days ago - TheFly

Royal Caribbean Group Declares Dividend

MIAMI, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) today declared a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per common share payable on July 2, 2026, to shareholders of...

27 days ago - PRNewsWire

Royal Caribbean CEO Sees Robust Demand Despite Risks

Royal Caribbean CEO Jason Liberty discusses the cruise operator's outlook following a strong earnings report and raised full-year forecast. Speaking on "Bloomberg Markets," Liberty says bookings remai...

4 weeks ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

QCOM Rally, RCL Regains Bookings Pace, LLY Soars

While Mag 7 names take a lot of the headlines after earnings, the moves from Qualcomm (QCOM), Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Eli Lilly (LLY) are on Diane King Hall's radar following Thursday's open. She br...

Other symbols: LLYQCOM
4 weeks ago - Schwab Network

Royal Caribbean Cruises Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

First quarter revenue and earnings exceeded expectations, driven by strong demand, record guest satisfaction, and robust onboard spending. Despite geopolitical headwinds impacting Mediterranean and Mexico itineraries, guidance remains for double-digit revenue and earnings growth, with continued investment in new ships, destinations, and digital initiatives.

4 weeks ago - Transcripts

Royal Caribbean Cruises Earnings release: Q1 2026

Royal Caribbean Cruises released its Q1 2026 earnings on April 30, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Royal Caribbean Cruises Slides: Q1 2026

Royal Caribbean Cruises has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on April 30, 2026.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Royal Caribbean Cruises Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Royal Caribbean Cruises has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 30, 2026.

4 weeks ago - Filings

Royal Caribbean says people booking cruises aren't so worried about Iran anymore

Shares of Royal Caribbean bounced sharply in early Thursday trading, after the cruise operator beat first-quarter profit expectations and said cruise demand had returned to levels seen before the Iran...

4 weeks ago - Market Watch