Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)
NYSE: RCL · Real-Time Price · USD
256.10
-4.22 (-1.62%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
256.30
+0.20 (0.08%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:58 PM EDT
Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 26 analysts polled by S&P Global, Royal Caribbean Cruises stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $340.46. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 32.94% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $255 (-0.43%) and the highest is $425 (+65.95%).
Price Target: $340.46 (+32.94%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Royal Caribbean Cruises stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Buy | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Hold Maintains $318 → $297 | Hold | Maintains | $318 → $297 | +15.97% | May 22, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Strong Buy Maintains $350 → $337 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $350 → $337 | +31.59% | May 15, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Strong Buy Maintains $321 → $309 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $321 → $309 | +20.66% | May 14, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $377 → $348 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $377 → $348 | +35.88% | May 1, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $351 → $340 | Buy | Maintains | $351 → $340 | +32.76% | May 1, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.82B
from 17.94B
Increased by 10.52%
Revenue Next Year
21.31B
from 19.82B
Increased by 7.50%
EPS This Year
17.48
from 15.64
Increased by 11.78%
EPS Next Year
20.15
from 17.48
Increased by 15.29%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 21.2B | 22.9B | ||||||
| Avg | 19.8B | 21.3B | ||||||
| Low | 19.1B | 20.4B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.1% | 15.6% | ||||||
| Avg | 10.5% | 7.5% | ||||||
| Low | 6.4% | 3.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.49 | 22.49 | ||||||
| Avg | 17.48 | 20.15 | ||||||
| Low | 16.18 | 18.57 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.3% | 28.7% | ||||||
| Avg | 11.8% | 15.3% | ||||||
| Low | 3.5% | 6.3% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.