Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company. The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara Club Cruises, and Silversea Cruises brands. The Royal Caribbean International brand provides itineraries to destinations worldwide, including Alaska, Asia, Australia, Bahamas, Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, the Panama Canal, and New Zealand with cruise lengths that range from 2 to 23 nights.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Water transportation
Sub-IndustryHotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone305-539-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$9.49 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees77,100
Next Earnings Date10/24/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock symbol?
Royal Caribbean Cruises trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "RCL."
How often does Royal Caribbean Cruises pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Royal Caribbean Cruises?
Royal Caribbean Cruises declared a 0.70000 dividend on Monday, September 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 20th will be given a dividend of $0.78 per share on Friday, October 11th. This represents a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 19th. View Royal Caribbean Cruises' Dividend History.
How will Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock buyback program work?
Royal Caribbean Cruises announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase plan on Wednesday, May 9th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 4.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Royal Caribbean Cruises' earnings last quarter?
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (NYSE:RCL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 25th. The company reported $2.54 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.45 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $2.81 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.79 billion. Royal Caribbean Cruises had a net margin of 17.82% and a return on equity of 17.39%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 20.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $2.27 EPS. View Royal Caribbean Cruises' Earnings History.
When is Royal Caribbean Cruises' next earnings date?
What guidance has Royal Caribbean Cruises issued on next quarter's earnings?
Royal Caribbean Cruises issued an update on its third quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, July, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.35-4.35 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $4.35.
What price target have analysts set for RCL?
12 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock. Their predictions range from $104.00 to $158.00. On average, they expect Royal Caribbean Cruises' share price to reach $146.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Royal Caribbean Cruises.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Royal Caribbean Cruises?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises.
Has Royal Caribbean Cruises been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about RCL stock have trended somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Royal Caribbean Cruises earned a coverage optimism score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Royal Caribbean Cruises.
Are investors shorting Royal Caribbean Cruises?
Royal Caribbean Cruises saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 3,827,600 shares, an increase of 9.0% from the July 15th total of 3,512,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,760,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.2 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Royal Caribbean Cruises' Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Royal Caribbean Cruises' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Royal Caribbean Cruises include Carnival (CUK), Carnival (CCL), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Kirby (KEX), Matson (MATX), Golar LNG (GLNG), Teekay Lng Partners (TGP), GasLog (GLOG), GasLog Partners LP Unit (GLOP), Golden Ocean Group (GOGL), Golar LNG Partners (GMLP), Tidewater (TDW), KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP), International Seaways (INSW) and Hoegh LNG Partners (HMLP).
What other stocks do shareholders of Royal Caribbean Cruises own?
Who are Royal Caribbean Cruises' key executives?
Royal Caribbean Cruises' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Richard D. Fain, Chairman & CEO (Age 71)
- Mr. Jason T. Liberty, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 43)
- Ms. Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Pres & CEO of Celebrity Cruises (Age 61)
- Mr. Michael W. Bayley, Pres & CEO of Royal Caribbean International (Age 60)
- Mr. Henry L. Pujol, Sr. VP, Chief Accounting Officer & Controller (Age 51)
Who are Royal Caribbean Cruises' major shareholders?
Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.67%), BlackRock Inc. (5.54%), BlackRock Inc. (5.54%), Primecap Management Co. CA (4.57%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.31%) and Baillie Gifford & Co. (2.21%). Company insiders that own Royal Caribbean Cruises stock include Bernt Reitan, Bradley H Stein, Harri U Kulovaara, Henry L Pujol, Jason T Liberty, Lawrence R Pimentel, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Maritza Gomez Montiel, Michael W Bayley, Richard D Fain, Stephen R Jr Howe and Wilhelmsen A S A. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Royal Caribbean Cruises.
Which major investors are selling Royal Caribbean Cruises stock?
RCL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Highline Capital Management L.P., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Clark Capital Management Group Inc., Pictet Asset Management Ltd., Pictet Asset Management Ltd. and Prudential Financial Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Royal Caribbean Cruises company stock in the last year include Bernt Reitan, Bradley H Stein, Harri U Kulovaara, Henry L Pujol, Jason T Liberty, Lawrence R Pimentel, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Maritza Gomez Montiel, Michael W Bayley, Richard D Fain and Wilhelmsen A S A. View Insider Buying and Selling for Royal Caribbean Cruises.
Which major investors are buying Royal Caribbean Cruises stock?
RCL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Eminence Capital LP, BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Royal Bank of Canada and South Texas Money Management Ltd.. Company insiders that have bought Royal Caribbean Cruises stock in the last two years include Richard D Fain and Stephen R Jr Howe. View Insider Buying and Selling for Royal Caribbean Cruises.
How do I buy shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises?
Shares of RCL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock price today?
One share of RCL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $111.68.
How big of a company is Royal Caribbean Cruises?
Royal Caribbean Cruises has a market capitalization of $23.40 billion and generates $9.49 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.81 billion in net income (profit) each year or $8.86 on an earnings per share basis. Royal Caribbean Cruises employs 77,100 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Royal Caribbean Cruises.
What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' official website?
How can I contact Royal Caribbean Cruises?
Royal Caribbean Cruises' mailing address is 1050 Caribbean Way, Miami FL, 33132. The company can be reached via phone at 305-539-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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