Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNYSE:RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin Reward (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free RCL Stock Alerts $138.21 +0.83 (+0.60%) (As of 05/3/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$137.99▼$140.9450-Day Range$119.56▼$143.3552-Week Range$70.58▼$143.62Volume2.09 million shsAverage Volume3.02 million shsMarket Capitalization$35.57 billionP/E Ratio17.81Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$141.71 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 Buy2.87 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside5.7% Upside$146.13 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.38% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-3.80Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.54Based on 31 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$9.75 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth12.20%From $11.15 to $12.51 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.4.30 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector53rd out of 269 stocksWater Transportation Industry4th out of 17 stocks 2.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRoyal Caribbean Cruises has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.87, and is based on 13 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.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 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.38% 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 5.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Royal Caribbean Cruises has recently decreased by 2.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a news sentiment score of 0.54. 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 31 news articles for Royal Caribbean Cruises this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.Search Interest61 people have searched for RCL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 30% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 34 people have added Royal Caribbean Cruises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -6% 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 $9,749,357.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.70% of the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.53% 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 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Royal Caribbean Cruises are expected to grow by 12.20% in the coming year, from $11.15 to $12.51 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 17.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 134.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 17.81, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.53.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a PEG Ratio of 0.45. 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 6.68. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Pujol Sells 9,944 Shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) StockApril 27, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) CEO Sells 50,000 Shares of StockMay 5, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)The Gold Grab of the CenturyWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.April 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comIs Norwegian Cruise Lines Ready to Catch Up to Royal Caribbean?The cruise industry was at the epicenter of the consumer discretionary sector which was rocked hard during the pandemic. Major COVID-19 outbreak headlines caused monumental damage to shares.April 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comIs Norwegian Cruise Lines Ready to Catch Up to Royal Caribbean? (RCL)After lagging behind rivals in the post-pandemic turnaround, Norwegian Cruise Lines appears to have a tailwind that could propel NCL stock to the top spotMay 5, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Caribbean builds on its biggest edge over Carnival, NorwegianMay 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comInsider Sale: Henry Pujol Sells 9,944 Shares of Royal Caribbean Group (RCL)May 5, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)The Gold Grab of the CenturyWhen central banks buy gold… The rich buy right along with them. And central banks are buying at breakneck pace. Last year… 1,037 tons. Just 45 tons less than the record set two years ago.May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Latest Analyst Ratings For Royal Caribbean GrMay 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comRoyal Caribbean Keeps Delivering - Fade The Rally Before AddingMay 2, 2024 | fool.com3 Reasons Royal Caribbean Is the Best Cruise Line StockMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNorwegian Cruise Line Stock Sinks After Earnings Beat, Guidance Hiked. Here’s Why.May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNorwegian Cruise Falls as Raised Profit Outlook Fails to ImpressApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNorwegian Cruise Line Earnings Can Reinvigorate the Stock. Here’s How.April 30, 2024 | reuters.comCarnival's Princess brand revises 2025 world cruise routes amid Red Sea tensionsApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 30, 2024 | investorplace.comAll Aboard: 3 Cruise Line Stocks to Ride the Vacation BoomApril 30, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) Sets New 52-Week High Following Analyst UpgradeApril 29, 2024 | investorplace.comStock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy Cruise Stocks When Prices PlungeApril 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) Price Target Raised to $160.00April 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBarclays Raises Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) Price Target to $165.00April 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Issue Forecasts for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Q4 2024 Earnings (NYSE:RCL)April 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) PT Raised to $168.00April 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) PT Raised to $159.00 at Wells Fargo & CompanyApril 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) CEO Jason T. Liberty Sells 50,000 SharesApril 27, 2024 | seekingalpha.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Receive RCL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/25/2024Today5/05/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/25/2024Fiscal 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$146.13 High Stock Price Target$174.00 Low Stock Price Target$103.00 Potential Upside/Downside+2.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.87 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.76 Trailing P/E Ratio17.81 Forward P/E Ratio12.40 P/E Growth0.45Net Income$1.70 billion Net Margins14.28% Pretax Margin14.35% Return on Equity51.54% Return on Assets6.96% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio3.54 Current Ratio0.19 Quick Ratio0.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.90 billion Price / Sales2.56 Cash Flow$13.24 per share Price / Cash Flow10.44 Book Value$20.69 per share Price / Book6.68Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares257,350,000Free Float234,960,000Market Cap$35.57 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.49 Social Links These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jason T. Liberty (Age 48)President, CEO & Director Comp: $3.76MMr. Naftali Holtz (Age 45)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $1.42MMs. Lisa Lutoff-Perlo (Age 66)Vice Chairman of External Affairs Comp: $2.01MMr. Harri U. Kulovaara (Age 71)Executive Vice President of Maritime & Newbuilding Comp: $2.12MMr. Michael W. Bayley (Age 65)President & CEO of Royal Caribbean International Comp: $2.77MMr. Henry L. Pujol (Age 56)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Martha Cecilia Poulter (Age 57)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Mr. Michael McCarthyVice President of Investor RelationsMr. R. Alexander Lake (Age 51)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Ms. Dana RitzcovanExecutive VP and Chief People & Outreach OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCarnival Co. &NYSE:CCLDraftKingsNASDAQ:DKNGCharter CommunicationsNASDAQ:CHTRElectronic ArtsNASDAQ:EALas Vegas SandsNYSE:LVSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsNoesis Capital Mangement CorpSold 3,644 shares on 5/4/2024Ownership: 0.032%WBI Investments LLCSold 13,384 shares on 5/4/2024Ownership: 0.001%Csenge Advisory GroupBought 483 shares on 5/4/2024Ownership: 0.001%WealthTrust Asset Management LLCSold 118 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.004%Larson Financial Group LLCBought 488 shares on 5/3/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock? RCL Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates worldwide under well-known brands like Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, providing a diversified portfolio of cruise offerings. The company has a strong presence in the water transportation industry, offering stability and growth potential in a sector that caters to leisure and travel. With 65 ships in operation as of February 21, 2024, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has a significant fleet size, indicating a robust operational scale and revenue-generating capacity. Recent developments in the cruise industry, such as the resumption of operations post-pandemic restrictions, could positively impact Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s financial performance and stock price. Investors may find the current stock price of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. attractive, considering potential future growth and recovery in the travel and tourism sector. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. for these reasons: The cruise industry is susceptible to external factors like economic downturns, geopolitical events, and public health crises, which could impact the company's financial performance and stock value. Regulatory changes and environmental concerns related to cruise operations may pose challenges for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., leading to increased compliance costs and operational restrictions. Consumer preferences and travel trends could shift, affecting demand for cruise vacations and potentially impacting the company's revenue streams and profitability. High levels of competition within the cruise industry may limit Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s market share growth and pricing power, impacting its ability to maintain profitability. Investors should consider the cyclical nature of the travel industry, as economic downturns or global events could reduce discretionary spending on leisure travel, affecting Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s financial performance. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, April 12, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Royal Caribbean Cruises pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. 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 2 hold ratings and 13 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' shares. Their RCL share price targets range from $103.00 to $174.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $146.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.7% 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 at the start of the year. Since then, RCL shares have increased by 6.7% and is now trading at $138.21. 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, July 25th 2024. View our RCL earnings forecast. How were Royal Caribbean Cruises' earnings last quarter? Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 25th. The company reported $1.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.33 by $0.44. The business earned $3.73 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.69 billion. Royal Caribbean Cruises had a net margin of 14.28% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 51.54%. The company's revenue was up 29.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted ($0.23) earnings per share. 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), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), Innovator IBD Breakout Opportunities ETF (BOUT), AdvisorShares Hotel ETF (BEDZ), Mohr Growth ETF (MOHR), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ), Innovator IBD 50 ETF (FFTY) and Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC). What guidance has Royal Caribbean Cruises issued on next quarter's earnings? Royal Caribbean Cruises updated its second quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 2.650-2.750 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 2.370. The company issued revenue guidance of -. 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 investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.57%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.22%), Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. (0.19%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.14%), Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.14%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.13%). 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 5/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBiden to Launch “FedNOW” [Move Your Money Now]Priority GoldCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldThe asset beating inflation by 4xColonial MetalsMissed NVDA? 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