Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)
NYSE: RCL · Real-Time Price · USD
268.73
-13.53 (-4.79%)
At close: Jun 10, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
267.27
-1.46 (-0.54%)
After-hours: Jun 10, 2026, 7:53 PM EDT
Royal Caribbean Cruises Employees
Royal Caribbean Cruises had 108,000 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 2,000 or 1.89% compared to the previous year.
Employees
108,000
Change (1Y)
2,000
Growth (1Y)
1.89%
Revenue / Employee
$170,259
Profits / Employee
$41,472
Market Cap
72.07B
Employees Chart
Employees History
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 108,000 | 2,000 | 1.89% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 106,000 | 7,800 | 7.94% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 98,200 | -4,300 | -4.20% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 102,500 | 17,500 | 20.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 85,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 85,000 | -400 | -0.47% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 85,400 | 8,400 | 10.91% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 77,000 | 11,000 | 16.67% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 66,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 66,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 66,000 | 2,000 | 3.13% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 64,000 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 64,000 | 2,000 | 3.23% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 62,000 | 960 | 1.57% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 61,040 | 2,990 | 5.15% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 58,050 | -2,250 | -3.73% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 60,300 | 10,650 | 21.45% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 49,650 | 3,107 | 6.68% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 46,543 | 3,585 | 8.35% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 42,958 | 3,558 | 9.03% |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 39,400 | 530 | 1.36% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 38,870 | 2,520 | 6.93% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 36,350 | 8,550 | 30.76% |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 27,800 | 3,300 | 13.47% |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 24,500 | -1,700 | -6.49% |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 26,200 | 3,400 | 14.91% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 22,800 | 1,800 | 8.57% |
| Dec 31, 1998 | 21,000 | - | - |
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|---|---|
| Carnival Corporation | 101,000 |
| Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 44,500 |
| Trip.com Group | 43,574 |
| Global Business Travel Group | 27,000 |
| Booking Holdings | 24,300 |
| Travel + Leisure Co. | 19,300 |
| Expedia Group | 16,000 |
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RCL News
- 10 hours ago - ROYAL CARIBBEAN OFFICIALLY WELCOMES LEGEND OF THE SEAS TO THE REVOLUTIONARY ICON CLASS, BUILT IN COLLABORATION WITH MEYER TURKU - PRNewsWire
- 11 hours ago - ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP AND ALASKA RAILROAD COMPANY CELEBRATE OFFICIAL OPENING OF CRUISE TERMINAL IN SEWARD, ALASKA - PRNewsWire
- 1 day ago - ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP ANNOUNCES EXIT GLACIER GREENHOUSES AS 2026 'PORT PARTNERS' SMALL BUSINESS ACCELERATOR AWARDEE IN SEWARD, ALASKA - PRNewsWire
- 7 days ago - Royal Caribbean initiated with a Buy at Freedom Broker - TheFly
- 9 days ago - Loop starts Royal Caribbean at Hold after recent rally - TheFly
- 9 days ago - Royal Caribbean initiated with a Hold at Loop Capital - TheFly
- 13 days ago - Cruise stocks move higher after Axios report of U.S., Iran deal - TheFly
- 14 days ago - Royal Caribbean scraps Mexico water park after environmental backlash, president says - Reuters