Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)
NYSE: RCL · Real-Time Price · USD
312.30
-1.12 (-0.36%)
At close: Aug 14, 2025, 4:00 PM
312.26
-0.04 (-0.01%)
After-hours: Aug 14, 2025, 4:50 PM EDT

Royal Caribbean Cruises Statistics

Total Valuation

RCL has a market cap or net worth of $84.83 billion. The enterprise value is $103.88 billion.

Market Cap84.83B
Enterprise Value 103.88B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, July 29, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date Jul 29, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 4, 2025

Share Statistics

RCL has 271.63 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.12% in one year.

Current Share Class 271.63M
Shares Outstanding 271.63M
Shares Change (YoY) -6.12%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.36%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.34%
Owned by Institutions (%) 85.64%
Float 257.27M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 23.19 and the forward PE ratio is 18.70. RCL's PEG ratio is 0.82.

PE Ratio 23.19
Forward PE 18.70
PS Ratio 4.88
Forward PS 4.45
PB Ratio 9.28
P/TBV Ratio 10.15
P/FCF Ratio 23.66
P/OCF Ratio 14.79
PEG Ratio 0.82
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 16.78, with an EV/FCF ratio of 28.96.

EV / Earnings 28.83
EV / Sales 6.05
EV / EBITDA 16.78
EV / EBIT 22.88
EV / FCF 28.96

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.23, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.11.

Current Ratio 0.23
Quick Ratio 0.10
Debt / Equity 2.11
Debt / EBITDA 3.07
Debt / FCF 5.50
Interest Coverage 4.51

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 46.62% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.95%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 46.62%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.51%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.95%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.23%
Revenue Per Employee $162,113
Profits Per Employee $33,991
Employee Count106,000
Asset Turnover 0.46
Inventory Turnover 35.12

Taxes

In the past 12 months, RCL has paid $56.00 million in taxes.

Income Tax 56.00M
Effective Tax Rate 1.52%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +102.03% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.23, so RCL's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 2.23
52-Week Price Change +102.03%
50-Day Moving Average 310.72
200-Day Moving Average 251.03
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.11
Average Volume (20 Days) 2,096,936

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 10.74 million, so 3.96% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 10.74M
Short Previous Month 13.74M
Short % of Shares Out 3.96%
Short % of Float 4.18%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.59

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, RCL had revenue of $17.18 billion and earned $3.60 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $13.47.

Revenue17.18B
Gross Profit 8.60B
Operating Income 4.54B
Pretax Income 2.50B
Net Income 3.60B
EBITDA 6.19B
EBIT 4.54B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $13.47
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $735.00 million in cash and $19.74 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$19.00 billion or -$69.96 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 735.00M
Total Debt 19.74B
Net Cash -19.00B
Net Cash Per Share -$69.96
Equity (Book Value) 9.36B
Book Value Per Share 33.76
Working Capital -8.12B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $5.74 billion and capital expenditures -$2.15 billion, giving a free cash flow of $3.59 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 5.74B
Capital Expenditures -2.15B
Free Cash Flow 3.59B
FCF Per Share $13.21
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 50.03%, with operating and profit margins of 26.42% and 20.97%.

Gross Margin 50.03%
Operating Margin 26.42%
Pretax Margin 21.41%
Profit Margin 20.97%
EBITDA Margin 36.02%
EBIT Margin 26.42%
FCF Margin 20.87%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.96%.

Dividend Per Share $3.00
Dividend Yield 0.96%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio 18.19%
Buyback Yield 6.12%
Shareholder Yield 7.08%
Earnings Yield 4.25%
FCF Yield 4.23%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for RCL is $329.95, which is 5.65% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $329.95
Price Target Difference 5.65%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 19
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.43%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 20.38%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 3, 1998. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Aug 3, 1998
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

RCL has an Altman Z-Score of 1.91 and a Piotroski F-Score of 8. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.91
Piotroski F-Score 8