Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNYSE:RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Central Bank Gold Heist In Progress (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free RCL Stock Alerts $128.26 -0.66 (-0.51%) (As of 03/18/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$128.17▼$131.2450-Day Range$114.90▼$132.1152-Week Range$59.37▼$133.77Volume2.78 million shsAverage Volume2.50 million shsMarket Capitalization$32.92 billionP/E Ratio20.62Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$134.56 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Royal Caribbean Cruises alerts: Email Address Royal Caribbean Cruises MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.93 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside4.9% Upside$134.56 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.42% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-3.80Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.49Based on 28 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.36 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth16.37%From $10.08 to $11.73 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.46 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector21st out of 274 stocksWater Transportation Industry3rd out of 20 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRoyal Caribbean Cruises has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.93, and is based on 14 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $134.56, Royal Caribbean Cruises has a forecasted upside of 4.9% from its current price of $128.26.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoyal Caribbean Cruises has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.42% of the float of Royal Caribbean Cruises has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Royal Caribbean Cruises has recently increased by 0.27%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRoyal Caribbean Cruises does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthRoyal Caribbean Cruises does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRoyal Caribbean Cruises has received a 40.05% net impact score from Upright. Royal Caribbean Cruises seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Meaning & joy". The positive contribution in the "Meaning & joy" impact category is mostly driven by its "Cruises with high sulfur fuel cruise ships with scrubbers", "Cruises with low sulfur fuel cruise ships", and "Tour operator services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Royal Caribbean Cruises is -3.80. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a news sentiment score of 0.49. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for Royal Caribbean Cruises this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.Search Interest68 people have searched for RCL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 26% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows44 people have added Royal Caribbean Cruises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 91% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Royal Caribbean Cruises insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,363,466.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.70% of the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions75.64% of the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Royal Caribbean Cruises are expected to grow by 16.37% in the coming year, from $10.08 to $11.73 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 20.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 156.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 20.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a PEG Ratio of 0.47. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a P/B Ratio of 6.71. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.Read More RCL Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RCL Stock News HeadlinesMarch 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comThis Sector Ready to Outshine Key Rival, Says New ReportThat's despite a one-month outperformance of the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA: XLP relative to the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA: XLY.March 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comThis Sector Ready to Outshine Key Rival, Says New Report (RCL)Consumer discretionary stocks are likely to outpace consumer staples, says Bank of America. Consumers' resilience and greater automation are driving growth.March 19, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)The ONE AI sSock to own now. (It’s not Nvidia.)Don’t panic — you haven’t missed the boat on AI. In fact, it has barely launched. Sure, the early stages of this boom were big … But I believe the real wealth in AI has yet to be made …March 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comMacquarie Increases Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) Price Target to $160.00March 17, 2024 | news.yahoo.comRoyal Caribbean shuts down trips to Haiti. Here’s where its cruise ships are going instead.March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) have seen impressive returns of 108% over the past yearMarch 15, 2024 | bizjournals.comRoyal Caribbean suspends sailings to HaitiMarch 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoyal Caribbean Stock Isn’t Done Climbing. This Analyst Is Upbeat.March 19, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Urgent new message from Porter StansberryI’ve been in the financial markets for close to three decades… Yet, I’ve never seen an opportunity that’s so urgent, so critical, and yet so overlooked than what is unfolding right now. You see, in one corner of the markets a financial anomaly has emerged that promises to be the single most important story of 2024.March 15, 2024 | investing.comRoyal Caribbean seen as 'best-in-class' cruise operatorMarch 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRCL May 2024 125.000 putMarch 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesMarch 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCORRECTED-Royal Caribbean suspends cruise visits to Haiti's Labadee amid gang violenceMarch 14, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Caribbean cancels Labadee, Haiti port stops out of 'abundance of caution'March 14, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Caribbean suspends cruises to Labadee amid Haiti violenceMarch 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCruise Line Stock Near Highs; CEO Sees 'Wind In Our Sails'March 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comUPDATE 1-Royal Caribbean suspends cruise visits to Haiti's Labadee amid gang violenceMarch 14, 2024 | reuters.comRoyal Caribbean suspends cruise visits to Haiti's Labadee amid gang violenceMarch 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) Now Covered by Analysts at The Goldman Sachs GroupMarch 13, 2024 | za.investing.comGoldman initiates coverage of cruise stocks, Royal Caribbean and Carnival started at buyMarch 13, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Caribbean passengers can ignore this serious warningMarch 13, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comPeeling Back The Layers: Exploring Royal Caribbean Gr Through Analyst InsightsMarch 13, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRoyal Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Toward 'The Next Wave of the Rising Tide': Goldman SachsMarch 13, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com‘Megaships’ to Add Fresh Fuel to Cruise-Line Demand, Goldman SaysMarch 13, 2024 | investorplace.comThe Meme Team: 3 Stocks Turning Hype into ProfitsMarch 11, 2024 | msn.comA major cruise line is testing a monthly subscription serviceMarch 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comReasons for the Outperformance of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/01/2024Today3/19/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/02/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Water transportation Sub-IndustryHotels Resorts & Cruise Lines Current SymbolNYSE:RCL CUSIPV7780T10 CIK884887 Webwww.rclinvestor.com Phone(305) 539-6000Fax305-374-7354Employees98,200Year Founded1969Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$134.56 High Stock Price Target$174.00 Low Stock Price Target$71.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.9%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.93 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.22 Trailing P/E Ratio20.62 Forward P/E Ratio12.72 P/E Growth0.47Net Income$1.70 billion Net Margins12.22% Pretax Margin12.26% Return on Equity45.55% Return on Assets5.47% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.03 Current Ratio0.19 Quick Ratio0.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.90 billion Price / Sales2.37 Cash Flow$13.18 per share Price / Cash Flow9.73 Book Value$19.12 per share Price / Book6.71Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares256,680,000Free Float234,348,000Market Cap$32.92 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.51 Social Links Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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Alexander Lake (Age 51)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Ms. Dana RitzcovanExecutive VP and Chief People & Outreach OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCarnival Co. &NYSE:CCLElectronic ArtsNASDAQ:EADraftKingsNASDAQ:DKNGTrip.com GroupNASDAQ:TCOMTake-Two Interactive SoftwareNASDAQ:TTWOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsB. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Sold 779 shares on 3/15/2024Ownership: 0.002%HBK Investments L PSold 295,800 shares on 3/14/2024Ownership: 0.000%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 359,770 shares on 3/11/2024Ownership: 9.848%Fisher Asset Management LLCSold 1,232 shares on 3/5/2024Ownership: 0.002%Fortis Group Advisors LLCBought 1,050 shares on 3/4/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock? RCL Pros and Cons Explained These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Royal Caribbean Cruises was last updated on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at 11:26 PM. Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.: Strong institutional investor interest, indicating confidence in the company's future growth potential. Recent insider transactions, such as CEO selling shares at a higher price, can signal positive sentiment within the company. Positive financial performance, with the company's stock price showing resilience and potential for growth. Diversified brand portfolio, including Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, providing stability and market reach. Continued expansion of the company's fleet, with 65 ships in operation as of the latest data, indicating a commitment to growth. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. for these reasons: Volatility in the travel industry, subject to external factors like economic downturns and global events impacting demand. Regulatory challenges and environmental concerns affecting the cruise industry, leading to potential operational disruptions. Dependence on consumer discretionary spending, making the company vulnerable to shifts in consumer behavior and economic conditions. Competition from other cruise lines and alternative vacation options, posing challenges to market share and pricing power. Potential impact of geopolitical events or natural disasters on cruise itineraries and operations, leading to financial risks. RCL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Royal Caribbean Cruises stock right now? 15 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RCL shares. View RCL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock price target for 2024? 15 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock. Their RCL share price targets range from $71.00 to $174.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $134.56 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RCL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RCL shares performed in 2024? Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock was trading at $129.49 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, RCL shares have decreased by 0.9% and is now trading at $128.26. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Royal Caribbean Cruises' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024. View our RCL earnings forecast. How were Royal Caribbean Cruises' earnings last quarter? Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 1st. The company reported $1.25 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $3.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.36 billion. Royal Caribbean Cruises had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 45.55% and a net margin of 12.22%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 28.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted ($1.12) EPS. Read the conference call transcript. What ETFs hold Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) stock in their portfolio include Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF (CRUZ), AdvisorShares Hotel ETF (BEDZ), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), Innovator IBD 50 ETF (FFTY), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), Pinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF (FCUS), WealthTrust DBS Long Term Growth ETF (WLTG) and Direxion Daily Travel & Vacation Bull 2X Shares (OOTO). What guidance has Royal Caribbean Cruises issued on next quarter's earnings? Royal Caribbean Cruises issued an update on its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $9.90-10.10 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $9.73. What is Richard D. Fain's approval rating as Royal Caribbean Cruises' CEO? 545 employees have rated Royal Caribbean Cruises Chief Executive Officer Richard D. Fain on Glassdoor.com. Richard D. Fain has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Richard D. Fain in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Royal Caribbean Cruises own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Royal Caribbean Cruises investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Boeing (BA), American Airlines Group (AAL) and Netflix (NFLX). Who are Royal Caribbean Cruises' major shareholders? Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital Research Global Investors (11.62%), Capital International Investors (11.44%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.86%), Vanguard Group Inc. (9.85%), Primecap Management Co. CA (2.34%) and Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen, Harri U Kulovaara, Henry L Pujol, Jason T Liberty, Laura H Bethge, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Maritza Gomez Montiel, Michael W Bayley and Naftali Holtz. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises? Shares of RCL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Royal Caribbean Cruises have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Royal Caribbean Cruises: Celebrity Cruises Inc., RCL Cruises Ltd., and Silversea Cruises Ltd.Read More This page (NYSE:RCL) was last updated on 3/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCentral Bank Gold Heist In ProgressColonial Metals8,788% Return Predicted For THIS Crypto (already up 40% in 6 months)Paradigm PressLike Tiny Crypto Retirement FundsCrypto 101 MediaMake This $3 Trade the Instant the Opening Bell RingsMonument Traders AllianceStock-Picking AI Predicts #1 Stock of 2024AltimetrySHOCKING Footage From Tesla Gigafactory In Austin, TexasInvestorPlaceThis AI Trade Machine Made 1,729%* (With 89% Wins)Prosper Trading AcademyThe world’s greatest investmentPorter & Company Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. 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