Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol RCL
  • Rev/Share 63.1765
  • Book/Share 34.4118
  • PB 9.4297
  • Debt/Equity 2.1526
  • CurrentRatio 0.2317
  • ROIC 0.1539

 

  • MktCap 86342392360.0
  • FreeCF/Share 13.1875
  • PFCF 24.0709
  • PE 23.9968
  • Debt/Assets 0.5121
  • DivYield 0.0077
  • ROE 0.4541

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • DCF Score 2
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation RCL TD Cowen -- Buy -- $405 July 22, 2025
Downgrade RCL Truist Buy Hold -- $337 July 21, 2025
Initiation RCL Northcoast -- Buy -- $279 April 25, 2025
Initiation RCL Jefferies -- Hold -- $230 March 31, 2025
Initiation RCL Exane BNP Paribas -- Outperform -- $262 March 27, 2025
Upgrade RCL Loop Capital Hold Buy -- $250 March 5, 2025
Initiation RCL Loop Capital -- Hold -- $250 Feb. 5, 2025
Reiterated RCL Citigroup -- Buy $204 $253 Oct. 9, 2024

News

Royal Caribbean Booking Momentum Strong in Q2, Demand Resilient
RCL
Published: July 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

RCL sees booking momentum accelerate in the second quarter, with strong demand, higher pricing, and solid yields boosting the 2025 outlook.

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Royal Caribbean's 2025 Upside May Be Limited, But 2026 Yield Growth Could Exceed Estimates
RCL
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCL shares are trading lower on Wednesday.

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
RCL
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 29, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Blake Vanier - Corporate Participant Jason T.

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Royal Caribbean lifts full-year guidance on strong cruise bookings
RCL
Published: July 29, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean Cruise Group raised its full-year guidance. Royal Caribbean reported growth in bookings during the second quarter from the prior period, especially from travelers booking closer to their departure date.

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'Halftime' Committee Stocks on the Move: UnitedHealth, Merck, Royal Caribbean and Spotify
MRK, RCL, SPOT, UNH
Published: July 29, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

The Investment Committee debate some of their stocks on the move lower.

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RCL Stock Sinks After Earnings—Is a Buying Opportunity Ahead?
RCL
Published: July 29, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. NYSE: RCL stock is down 5.6% in midday trading after the company's second-quarter earnings report.

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Royal Caribbean Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss, Stock Down
RCL
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

RCL's second-quarter earnings beat estimates, but revenues miss the same. The stock is down 5.4% despite solid booking momentum.

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Royal Caribbean Stock Drops as Cost of Newest Ship Seen Impacting Profit
RCL
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) shares fell 5% Tuesday when the cruise line operator issued a worse-than-expected outlook on higher costs for its newest ship.

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Compared to Estimates, Royal Caribbean (RCL) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
RCL
Published: July 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Royal Caribbean (RCL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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Royal Caribbean to Report Q2 Earnings: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?
RCL
Published: July 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

RCL's Q2 results are likely to reflect gains from strong demand, premium ship rollout and solid pricing, offset by ramp-up and dry dock costs.

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Exploring Analyst Estimates for Royal Caribbean (RCL) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
RCL
Published: July 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Royal Caribbean (RCL), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2025.

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Royal Caribbean (RCL) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release
RCL
Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean (RCL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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What Makes Royal Caribbean (RCL) a Strong Momentum Stock: Buy Now?
RCL
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Does Royal Caribbean (RCL) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.

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Is It Worth Investing in Royal Caribbean (RCL) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
RCL
Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
RCL
Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean (RCL) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) Soars to 52-Week High, Time to Cash Out?
RCL
Published: July 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean (RCL) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

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The Big 3: RCL, ASTS, LULU
LULU, RCL
Published: July 14, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

@ProsperTradingAcademy's Scott Bauer joins today's Big 3 and looks into three vastly different industries. For Royal Caribbean (RCL), he believes the stock is heavily overbought and needs time to "cool off.

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STAR OF THE SEAS OFFICIALLY JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN AS THE NEXT ICONIC VACATION
RCL
Published: July 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

The ultimate family vacation has completed construction and is one step closer to its August debut in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida MIAMI , July 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Caribbean kicked off the countdown to a new era of family vacations, officially welcoming Star of the Seas * into the family. After nearly two years of construction at the Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku, Finland , the keys to the next revolutionary Icon Class ship were officially handed over to Royal Caribbean just a few weeks ahead of its August debut in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida.

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Can Royal Caribbean's stock keep rising? Here's what Wall Street's new top bull says.
RCL
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean's stock still has a lot more upside, according to Wall Street's new most bullish analyst.

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Royal Caribbean (RCL) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy?
RCL
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Consumer Discretionary Stocks Now
NFLX, RCL
Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Finding stocks expected to beat quarterly earnings estimates becomes an easier task with our Zacks Earnings ESP.

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Will Royal Caribbean (RCL) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
RCL
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean (RCL) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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How Realistic is Royal Caribbean's 20% EPS CAGR Goal Through 2027?
RCL
Published: July 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

RCL aims for 20% EPS CAGR through 2027, banking on pricing power, steady demand and strong cost control.

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Is Royal Caribbean (RCL) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?
RCL
Published: July 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Will RCL's Loyalty Program Drive Higher Guest Spend & Repeat Travel?
RCL
Published: July 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean is using its loyalty program and digital tools to boost guest spend, repeat travel and booking efficiency.

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock Up 0.9% After Key Trading Signal
RCL
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Royal Caribbean (RCL) today experienced a Power Inflow, a significant event for those who follow where smart money goes and value order flow analytics in their trading decisions.

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Investors Heavily Search Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL): Here is What You Need to Know
RCL
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Royal Caribbean (RCL). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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ROYAL CARIBBEAN'S FIRST ROYAL BEACH CLUB NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK
RCL
Published: July 01, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Royal Beach Club Paradise Island will deliver an all-inclusive beach day in The Bahamas in December 2025 MIAMI , July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vacationers can officially add the ultimate beach day to their bucket lists as Royal Caribbean has opened bookings for the first-of-its-kind beach club experience in The Bahamas . Combining the vibrant culture and beauty of The Bahamas with signature Royal Caribbean touches, Royal Beach Club Paradise Island * will redefine the ultimate beach day across all-inclusive experiences for every vibe.

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CCL vs. RCL: Which Cruise Line Stock is the Smarter Buy Right Now?
CCL, RCL
Published: June 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Carnival edges past Royal Caribbean with early target wins, stronger near-term value, and rising earnings momentum.

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SILVERSEA UNVEILS 2026 VENETIAN SOCIETY REUNION VOYAGE: A CELEBRATION OF ITALY'S FINEST, FROM PORTOFINO TO PORTO SANTO STEFANO AND BEYOND
RCL
Published: June 25, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Venetian Society members selected the itinerary for the 2026 Reunion Voyage, which will depart Nice on June 19 th, 2026, and will be hosted by Bert Hernandez, president of Silversea MIAMI , June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Silversea has unveiled a new Venetian Society Reunion Voyage aboard Silver Shadow for 2026. The 12-day sailing will depart Nice on a round-trip itinerary on June 19 th, 2026, taking in some of Italy's most iconic destinations, as well as smaller gems.

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About Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)

  • IPO Date 1993-04-28
  • Website https://www.rclinvestor.com
  • Industry Travel Services
  • CEO Jason T. Liberty
  • Employees 105950

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide. The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara, and Silversea Cruises brands, which comprise a range of itineraries that call on approximately 1,000 destinations. As of February 25, 2022, it operated 61 ships. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.