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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Financials

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Annual Income Statements for Royal Caribbean Cruises

Annual Income Statements for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table shows Royal Caribbean Cruises' income and expenses over time, based on annual financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
764 666 1,283 1,625 1,811 1,879 -5,797 -5,260 -2,156 1,697 2,877
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
764 666 1,283 1,625 1,816 1,908 -5,775 -5,260 -2,156 1,704 2,896
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
764 666 1,283 1,625 1,816 1,908 -5,775 -5,260 -2,156 1,704 2,895
Total Pre-Tax Income
764 666 1,283 1,625 1,816 1,908 -5,775 -5,260 -2,156 1,704 2,895
Total Operating Income
942 875 1,477 1,744 1,895 2,083 -4,602 -3,870 -766 2,878 4,106
Total Gross Profit
2,768 3,200 3,481 3,881 4,232 4,888 -556 -1,207 2,224 6,125 7,832
Total Revenue
8,074 8,299 8,496 8,778 9,494 10,951 2,209 1,532 8,840 13,900 16,484
Operating Revenue
8,074 8,299 8,496 8,778 9,494 10,951 2,209 1,532 8,840 13,900 16,484
Total Cost of Revenue
5,306 5,099 5,016 4,897 5,262 6,063 2,765 2,739 6,616 7,775 8,652
Operating Cost of Revenue
5,306 5,099 5,016 4,897 5,262 6,063 2,765 2,739 6,616 7,775 8,652
Total Operating Expenses
1,826 2,325 2,004 2,137 2,337 2,805 4,045 2,663 2,990 3,247 3,725
Selling, General & Admin Expense
1,049 1,087 1,109 1,186 1,303 1,559 1,200 1,370 1,583 1,792 2,125
Depreciation Expense
772 827 895 951 1,034 1,246 1,279 1,293 1,407 1,455 1,600
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-178 -209 -194 -119 -79 -175 -1,174 -1,390 -1,390 -1,174 -1,211
Interest Expense
258 278 307 300 334 409 844 1,292 1,364 1,402 1,590
Interest & Investment Income
62 93 149 186 244 258 -192 -118 93 236 276
Other Income / (Expense), net
19 -24 -36 -5.29 11 -25 -137 20 -119 -8.00 103
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
- - 0.00 0.00 4.75 29 22 0.00 0.00 7.00 18
Basic Earnings per Share
$3.45 $3.03 $5.96 $7.57 $8.60 $8.97 ($27.05) ($20.89) ($8.45) $6.63 $11.00
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
221.66M 219.54M 215.39M 214.62M 210.57M 209.00M 237.54M 255.00M 255.35M 256.65M 269.13M
Diluted Earnings per Share
$3.43 $3.02 $5.93 $7.53 $8.56 $8.95 ($27.05) ($20.89) ($8.45) $6.31 $10.94
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
221.66M 219.54M 215.39M 214.62M 210.57M 209.00M 237.54M 255.00M 255.35M 256.65M 269.13M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
221.66M 219.54M 215.39M 214.62M 210.57M 209.00M 237.54M 255.00M 255.35M 256.65M 269.13M
Cash Dividends to Common per Share
$1.10 - $1.71 $2.04 $2.60 $2.96 $0.78 - $0.00 $0.00 $0.95

Quarterly Income Statements for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table shows Royal Caribbean Cruises' income and expenses over time, based on quarterly financial data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Common Shareholders
-500 -48 459 1,009 277 360 854 1,111 552 730 1,210
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-500 -48 463 1,011 278 364 858 1,115 559 736 1,214
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-500 -48 463 1,011 278 364 858 1,115 558 735 1,214
Total Pre-Tax Income
-500 -48 463 1,011 278 364 858 1,115 558 735 1,214
Total Operating Income
13 272 771 1,265 570 750 1,099 1,634 623 945 1,329
Total Gross Profit
819 1,093 1,568 2,023 1,441 1,672 1,958 2,495 1,707 1,920 2,255
Total Revenue
2,603 2,886 3,523 4,160 3,331 3,728 4,110 4,886 3,760 3,999 4,538
Operating Revenue
2,603 2,886 3,523 4,160 3,331 3,728 4,110 4,886 3,760 3,999 4,538
Total Cost of Revenue
1,785 1,793 1,955 2,137 1,890 2,056 2,152 2,391 2,053 2,079 2,283
Operating Cost of Revenue
1,785 1,793 1,955 2,137 1,890 2,056 2,152 2,391 2,053 2,079 2,283
Total Operating Expenses
805 821 797 758 871 922 859 861 1,083 974 925
Selling, General & Admin Expense
444 461 435 393 503 535 466 451 673 562 508
Depreciation Expense
361 360 362 365 368 387 393 410 410 412 417
Total Other Income / (Expense), net
-514 -320 -308 -254 -292 -386 -241 -519 -65 -210 -115
Interest Expense
431 360 355 340 347 424 298 603 265 249 228
Interest & Investment Income
41 35 52 94 55 46 60 110 60 50 119
Other Income / (Expense), net
-124 5.00 -5.00 -8.00 - -8.00 -3.00 -26 140 -11 -6.00
Net Income / (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
- 0.00 4.00 2.00 1.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 6.00 6.00 5.00
Basic Earnings per Share
($1.95) ($0.19) $1.79 $3.94 $1.09 $1.40 $3.32 $4.22 $2.06 $2.71 $4.45
Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
255.35M 255M 256M 256M 256.65M 257M 257M 263M 269.13M 269M 272M
Diluted Earnings per Share
($1.95) ($0.19) $1.70 $3.65 $1.15 $1.35 $3.11 $4.21 $2.27 $2.70 $4.41
Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
255.35M 255M 282M 282M 256.65M 281M 281M 264M 269.13M 276M 275M
Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
255.35M 255.74M 256.17M 256.24M 256.65M 257.35M 257.42M 268.88M 269.13M 271.56M 271.63M
Cash Dividends to Common per Share
- - - - - - - $0.40 - $0.55 $0.75

Annual Cash Flow Statements for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table details how cash moves in and out of Royal Caribbean Cruises' business through operations, investing, and financing, using annual figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
-15 -68 11 -12 168 -44 3,441 -982 -767 -1,438 -109
Net Cash From Operating Activities
1,744 1,946 2,517 2,875 3,479 3,716 -3,732 -1,878 481 4,477 5,265
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
1,744 1,946 2,517 2,875 3,479 3,716 -3,732 -1,878 481 4,477 5,265
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
764 666 1,283 1,625 1,816 1,908 -5,775 -5,260 -2,156 1,704 2,896
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
764 666 1,283 1,625 1,816 1,908 -5,775 -5,260 -2,156 1,704 2,896
Depreciation Expense
772 827 895 951 1,034 1,246 1,279 1,293 1,407 1,455 1,600
Amortization Expense
55 52 53 46 53 64 156 249 163 109 98
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
46 459 26 205 138 280 335 337 173 28 547
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
106 -57 260 47 439 219 273 1,503 894 1,181 124
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-1,770 -1,743 -2,725 -214 -4,489 -3,091 -2,179 -2,145 -2,987 -3,923 -3,446
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-1,770 -1,743 -2,699 -214 -4,489 -3,091 -2,179 -2,145 -2,987 -3,923 -3,446
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-1,811 -1,613 -2,494 -564 -3,660 -3,025 -1,965 -2,230 -2,710 -3,897 -3,268
Purchase of Investments
-189 -56 -333 -10 -125 -94 -262 -144 -356 -117 -197
Sale and/or Maturity of Investments
- - 111 63 77 7.62 16 44 53 35 14
Other Investing Activities, net
9.62 -73 -8.17 68 123 20 4.84 9.00 26 56 5.00
Net Cash From Financing Activities
17 -254 244 -2,676 1,198 -670 9,350 3,041 1,741 -1,993 -1,922
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
17 -254 244 -2,676 1,198 -670 9,350 3,041 1,741 -1,993 -1,922
Repayment of Debt
-3,797 -4,187 -6,451 -7,887 -11,020 -29,734 -12,057 -3,049 -8,046 -9,843 -12,133
Payment of Dividends
-199 -280 -346 -437 -527 -603 -326 - 0.00 0.00 -107
Issuance of Debt
4,156 4,402 7,339 5,871 13,321 29,766 20,302 4,468 9,787 7,641 10,318
Other Financing Activities, net
94 11 2.26 2.53 0.00 0.00 1,431 1,622 0.00 209 0.00
Effect of Exchange Rate Changes
-6.31 -18 -25 - -20 - - 0.00 -2.00 - -6.00
Cash Interest Paid
277 249 257 250 252 246 418 834 960 1,442 1,210

Quarterly Cash Flow Statements for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table details how cash moves in and out of Royal Caribbean Cruises' business through operations, investing, and financing, using quarterly figures. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Net Change in Cash & Equivalents
369 -708 -501 -126 -103 -60 -46 27 -30 -2.00 349
Net Cash From Operating Activities
576 1,310 1,392 659 1,116 1,328 1,573 897 1,467 1,627 1,746
Net Cash From Continuing Operating Activities
576 1,310 1,392 659 1,116 1,328 1,573 897 1,467 1,627 1,746
Net Income / (Loss) Continuing Operations
-500 -48 463 1,010 279 364 858 1,115 559 736 1,214
Consolidated Net Income / (Loss)
-500 -48 463 1,010 279 364 858 1,115 559 736 1,214
Depreciation Expense
361 360 361 366 368 387 393 410 410 412 417
Amortization Expense
33 30 28 26 25 26 25 25 22 23 23
Non-Cash Adjustments To Reconcile Net Income
-14 16 20 6.00 -14 155 938 -723 177 851 -960
Changes in Operating Assets and Liabilities, net
696 952 520 -749 458 396 -641 70 299 -395 1,052
Net Cash From Investing Activities
-116 -234 -787 -328 -2,574 -296 -2,198 -311 -641 -440 -706
Net Cash From Continuing Investing Activities
-116 -234 -787 -328 -2,574 -296 -2,198 -311 -641 -440 -706
Purchase of Property, Plant & Equipment
-167 -252 -796 -281 -2,568 -242 -2,140 -334 -552 -428 -836
Purchase of Investments
34 -6.00 -8.00 -74 -29 -44 -68 4.00 -89 -28 -60
Other Investing Activities, net
6.64 19 4.00 22 11 -10 -2.00 17 - 16 64
Net Cash From Financing Activities
-92 -1,784 -1,105 -457 1,353 -1,091 580 -559 -852 -1,191 -696
Net Cash From Continuing Financing Activities
-92 -1,784 -1,105 -457 1,353 -1,091 580 -559 -852 -1,191 -696
Repayment of Debt
-2,671 -2,698 -1,608 -1,057 -4,480 -3,270 -1,939 -5,219 -1,705 -1,282 -746
Payment of Dividends
- - - - - 0.00 - - - -148 -200
Issuance of Debt
2,579 705 503 600 5,833 2,179 2,519 4,660 960 480 250
Other Net Changes in Cash
- - - - - - - - - 2.00 5.00
Cash Interest Paid
207 389 171 504 378 411 210 377 212 279 164

Annual Balance Sheets for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table presents Royal Caribbean Cruises' assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using annual balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Total Assets
20,713 20,782 22,310 22,361 27,698 30,320 32,465 32,258 33,776 35,131 37,070
Total Current Assets
801 837 748 908 1,242 1,163 4,312 3,600 3,205 1,792 1,705
Cash & Equivalents
189 122 133 120 288 244 3,684 2,702 1,935 497 388
Accounts Receivable
261 239 292 319 325 306 284 408 531 405 371
Inventories, net
123 121 114 111 154 162 119 150 224 248 265
Prepaid Expenses
227 221 210 258 457 429 154 286 456 617 670
Other Current Assets
0.00 135 0.00 99 20 22 70 54 59 25 11
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
18,194 18,778 20,161 19,735 23,466 25,467 0.00 25,908 27,546 30,114 31,831
Total Noncurrent Assets
1,718 1,167 1,401 1,718 2,990 3,691 28,153 2,750 3,025 3,225 3,534
Goodwill
421 287 288 289 1,378 1,386 809 809 809 809 808
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
1,298 880 1,112 1,430 1,612 2,305 27,344 1,941 2,216 2,416 2,726
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
20,713 20,782 22,310 22,361 27,698 30,320 32,465 32,258 33,776 35,131 37,070
Total Liabilities
12,429 12,719 13,189 11,659 16,051 17,586 23,705 27,173 30,907 30,232 29,335
Total Current Liabilities
3,849 4,293 4,442 4,855 7,112 7,953 4,537 7,286 8,573 9,401 9,817
Short-Term Debt
800 900 1,286 1,189 2,422 2,621 1,371 2,243 2,088 1,720 1,603
Accounts Payable
332 302 305 360 488 564 353 546 647 792 919
Accrued Expenses
635 659 692 903 900 1,078 616 888 1,459 1,478 1,635
Customer Deposits
1,767 1,742 1,965 2,308 3,149 3,428 1,785 3,161 4,168 5,311 5,496
Other Current Liabilities
267 652 147 47 78 192 159 196 211 100 164
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
8,580 8,426 8,747 6,804 8,939 9,634 19,167 19,887 22,334 20,831 19,518
Long-Term Debt
7,644 7,628 8,102 6,351 8,355 8,414 17,958 18,847 21,303 19,732 18,473
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
935 799 646 453 583 1,219 1,209 1,040 1,031 1,099 1,045
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
8,284 8,063 9,121 10,702 11,105 12,164 8,761 5,086 2,869 4,899 7,735
Total Preferred & Common Equity
8,284 8,063 9,121 10,702 11,105 12,164 8,761 5,086 2,869 4,724 7,563
Preferred Stock
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Common Equity
8,284 8,063 9,121 10,702 11,105 12,164 8,761 5,086 2,869 4,724 7,563
Common Stock
3,256 3,300 3,331 3,392 3,423 3,496 6,001 7,560 7,288 7,477 7,834
Retained Earnings
6,575 6,945 7,860 9,022 10,263 11,523 5,563 302 -1,707 -10 2,612
Treasury Stock
-650 -853 -1,153 -1,378 -1,953 -2,058 -2,064 -2,066 -2,068 -2,069 -2,081
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-897 -1,328 -916 -334 -628 -798 -739 -711 -644 -674 -802
Noncontrolling Interest
- - - - - - - - 0.00 175 172

Quarterly Balance Sheets for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table presents Royal Caribbean Cruises' assets and liabilities at the end of each period, using quarterly balance sheet data. All values are USD millions unless otherwise specified.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Total Assets
33,776 32,870 32,923 32,769 35,131 35,190 36,974 37,067 37,070 37,452 38,542
Total Current Assets
3,205 2,414 1,969 1,781 1,792 1,870 1,886 1,831 1,705 1,828 2,450
Cash & Equivalents
1,935 1,227 726 600 497 437 391 418 388 386 735
Accounts Receivable
531 379 375 360 405 455 412 441 371 427 431
Inventories, net
224 221 216 242 248 236 242 265 265 256 247
Prepaid Expenses
456 544 605 509 617 690 790 667 670 723 785
Other Current Assets
59 43 47 70 25 52 51 40 11 36 252
Plant, Property, & Equipment, net
27,546 27,466 27,936 27,855 30,114 30,025 31,759 31,706 31,831 31,904 32,351
Total Noncurrent Assets
3,025 2,991 3,019 3,133 3,225 3,295 3,329 3,530 3,534 3,720 3,741
Goodwill
809 809 809 809 809 809 809 809 808 808 808
Other Noncurrent Operating Assets
2,216 2,181 2,209 2,324 2,416 1,887 1,931 2,072 2,726 2,912 2,933
Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity
33,776 32,870 32,923 32,769 35,131 35,190 36,974 37,067 37,070 37,452 38,542
Total Liabilities
30,907 29,845 29,382 28,172 30,232 29,865 30,792 29,843 29,335 29,310 29,182
Total Current Liabilities
8,573 9,442 9,667 9,242 9,401 9,905 9,894 9,631 9,817 10,300 10,573
Short-Term Debt
2,088 2,055 1,713 2,044 1,720 1,643 1,332 1,868 1,603 1,396 1,402
Accounts Payable
647 715 692 715 792 876 821 851 919 956 959
Accrued Expenses
1,459 1,201 1,392 1,211 1,478 1,236 1,410 1,476 1,635 1,504 1,701
Customer Deposits
4,168 5,271 5,676 5,032 5,311 6,040 6,245 5,324 - 6,334 6,379
Other Current Liabilities
211 200 194 239 100 110 86 112 164 110 132
Total Noncurrent Liabilities
22,334 20,404 19,715 18,931 20,831 19,960 20,898 20,212 19,518 19,010 18,609
Long-Term Debt
21,303 19,405 18,686 17,925 19,732 18,876 19,785 18,972 18,473 17,993 17,612
Other Noncurrent Operating Liabilities
1,031 999 1,030 1,006 1,099 481 522 592 1,045 1,017 997
Total Equity & Noncontrolling Interests
2,869 3,025 3,541 4,596 4,899 5,325 6,182 7,224 7,735 8,142 9,360
Total Preferred & Common Equity
2,869 2,852 3,364 4,423 4,724 5,151 6,008 7,045 7,563 7,960 9,169
Preferred Stock
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Total Common Equity
2,869 2,852 3,364 4,423 4,724 5,151 6,008 7,045 7,563 7,960 9,169
Common Stock
7,288 7,354 7,410 7,425 7,477 7,499 7,539 7,672 7,834 7,849 7,877
Retained Earnings
-1,707 -1,755 -1,297 -288 -10 350 1,204 2,207 2,612 3,139 4,144
Treasury Stock
-2,068 -2,069 -2,069 -2,069 -2,069 -2,081 -2,081 -2,081 -2,081 -2,333 -2,333
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income / (Loss)
-644 -678 -680 -645 -674 -617 -654 -753 -802 -695 -519
Noncontrolling Interest
0.00 174 177 173 175 174 174 179 172 182 191

Annual Metrics And Ratios for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Royal Caribbean Cruises' official financial filings.

Metric 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Period end date 12/31/2014 12/31/2015 12/31/2016 12/31/2017 12/31/2018 12/31/2019 12/31/2020 12/31/2021 12/31/2022 12/31/2023 12/31/2024
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
1.43% 2.79% 2.38% 3.31% 8.16% 15.34% -79.83% -30.64% 477.02% 57.24% 18.59%
EBITDA Growth
15.26% -3.26% 38.14% 14.51% 9.38% 12.54% -198.08% 30.13% 129.68% 547.30% 33.22%
EBIT Growth
20.60% -11.45% 69.50% 20.62% 9.61% 7.99% -330.23% 18.75% 77.01% 424.29% 46.66%
NOPAT Growth
18.01% -7.11% 68.84% 18.06% 8.64% 9.92% -254.66% 15.90% 80.21% 636.74% 42.67%
Net Income Growth
61.32% -12.87% 92.76% 26.63% 11.73% 5.06% -402.74% 8.92% 59.01% 179.04% 69.95%
EPS Growth
60.28% -11.95% 96.36% 26.98% 13.68% 4.56% -402.23% 22.77% 59.55% 174.67% 73.38%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
23.49% 11.62% 29.30% 14.22% 21.03% 6.82% -200.41% 49.67% 125.61% 830.77% 17.60%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
48.07% -5.73% -143.18% 555.85% -207.54% 132.57% -712.41% 58.52% 36.13% 218.84% 88.07%
Invested Capital Growth
-0.80% -0.84% 11.60% -1.38% 22.25% 6.23% 4.50% -3.78% 2.52% 6.29% 6.07%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
-0.45% 1.03% 0.09% 1.09% 3.58% 1.72% -52.92% 162.32% 22.46% 5.52% 2.67%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
5.84% 8.40% 8.77% 0.32% 3.80% -0.59% -64.07% -1.79% 342.04% 18.09% 4.09%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
4.45% 8.41% 8.75% 0.37% 3.28% -2.82% -39.25% -1.37% 52.24% 31.07% 4.81%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
4.94% 17.54% 3.28% 0.61% 3.08% -3.01% -40.05% -0.39% 57.71% 23.98% 1.31%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
15.54% 17.06% 4.42% 1.69% 1.82% -2.05% -39.91% 0.20% 28.44% 84.07% 10.75%
EPS Q/Q Growth
15.88% 17.51% 4.40% 1.89% 1.78% -1.97% -37.17% 3.11% 28.69% 96.57% 11.41%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
6.23% 2.87% 7.58% -3.22% 9.86% -3.20% -62.46% 24.82% 260.45% 13.72% 7.14%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
-32.90% 2,258.83% -40.07% -8.28% -3.68% -27.53% -16.92% 29.72% 49.41% -62.52% 1,019.08%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
4.76% -1.05% -0.01% 1.05% 1.47% 2.26% 0.91% -2.23% -3.64% 7.88% -3.08%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
34.28% 38.55% 40.97% 44.22% 44.57% 44.64% -25.19% -78.79% 25.16% 44.06% 47.51%
EBITDA Margin
22.14% 20.84% 28.12% 31.17% 31.52% 30.75% -149.55% -150.65% 7.75% 31.90% 35.83%
Operating Margin
11.67% 10.54% 17.39% 19.87% 19.96% 19.02% -208.33% -252.61% -8.67% 20.71% 24.91%
EBIT Margin
11.90% 10.25% 16.97% 19.81% 20.08% 18.80% -214.53% -251.31% -10.01% 20.65% 25.53%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
9.46% 8.02% 15.11% 18.51% 19.13% 17.42% -261.46% -343.34% -24.39% 12.26% 17.57%
Tax Burden Percent
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.03%
Interest Burden Percent
79.56% 78.29% 89.03% 93.46% 95.27% 92.68% 121.87% 136.62% 243.62% 59.37% 68.78%
Effective Tax Rate
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
5.64% 5.28% 8.46% 9.53% 9.38% 9.09% -13.35% -11.20% -2.23% 11.47% 15.41%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
3.49% 2.82% 6.27% 8.11% 8.51% 7.46% -32.44% -25.97% -10.31% 5.93% 9.46%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
3.42% 2.98% 6.48% 6.86% 6.86% 6.55% -40.39% -64.78% -51.98% 32.40% 30.43%
Return on Equity (ROE)
9.06% 8.26% 14.94% 16.40% 16.25% 15.65% -53.74% -75.98% -54.21% 43.87% 45.84%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
6.44% 6.12% -2.51% 10.92% -10.64% 3.05% -17.76% -7.35% -4.72% 5.38% 9.52%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
4.69% 4.08% 6.69% 7.78% 7.61% 7.09% -15.09% -11.90% -2.68% 8.33% 11.66%
Return on Assets (ROA)
3.73% 3.19% 5.96% 7.28% 7.25% 6.58% -18.40% -16.25% -6.53% 4.95% 8.02%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
9.06% 8.26% 14.94% 16.40% 15.85% 14.93% -52.31% -75.98% -54.21% 42.88% 44.59%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
9.48% 8.26% 14.07% 15.18% 16.35% 15.68% -65.92% -103.43% -75.15% 36.07% 38.29%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
942 875 1,477 1,744 1,895 2,083 -3,221 -2,709 -536 2,878 4,106
NOPAT Margin
11.67% 10.54% 17.39% 19.87% 19.96% 19.02% -145.83% -176.83% -6.07% 20.71% 24.91%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
2.15% 2.46% 2.18% 1.42% 0.88% 1.63% 19.09% 14.77% 8.08% 5.54% 5.95%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
- - - - - - - - -2.04% 10.92% 14.76%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
65.72% 61.45% 59.03% 55.78% 55.43% 55.36% 125.19% 178.79% 74.84% 55.94% 52.49%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
12.99% 13.09% 13.05% 13.51% 13.73% 14.24% 54.31% 89.43% 17.91% 12.89% 12.89%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
22.61% 28.01% 23.58% 24.35% 24.61% 25.62% 183.14% 173.83% 33.82% 23.36% 22.60%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
960 850 1,442 1,739 1,906 2,058 -4,739 -3,850 -885 2,870 4,209
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
1,788 1,730 2,389 2,736 2,993 3,368 -3,303 -2,308 685 4,434 5,907
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
2.03 2.50 1.79 2.25 1.78 2.28 1.91 3.85 4.38 6.99 8.20
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
2.10 2.59 1.85 2.32 2.03 2.57 2.11 4.58 6.09 8.44 9.18
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
2.03 2.43 1.92 2.75 2.08 2.53 7.59 12.79 1.42 2.38 3.76
Price to Earnings (P/E)
21.42 30.29 12.71 14.84 10.90 14.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 19.46 21.56
Dividend Yield
1.50% 1.47% 2.25% 1.92% 2.75% 2.24% 4.07% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.41%
Earnings Yield
4.67% 3.30% 7.87% 6.74% 9.17% 6.78% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 5.14% 4.64%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
1.50 1.73 1.39 1.74 1.39 1.66 1.31 1.60 1.40 2.09 2.99
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
3.09 3.44 3.01 3.59 3.24 3.57 14.67 24.79 3.85 3.90 4.97
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
13.93 16.52 10.70 11.53 10.28 11.60 0.00 0.00 49.65 12.21 13.86
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
25.94 33.60 17.73 18.14 16.15 18.98 0.00 0.00 0.00 18.87 19.46
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
26.45 32.66 17.30 18.08 16.24 18.76 0.00 0.00 0.00 18.82 19.94
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
14.29 14.68 10.16 10.97 8.85 10.51 0.00 0.00 70.71 12.10 15.55
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
23.14 28.16 0.00 15.79 0.00 55.86 0.00 0.00 0.00 40.15 32.28
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
1.07 1.06 1.03 0.70 0.93 0.87 2.21 4.15 8.15 4.38 2.60
Long-Term Debt to Equity
0.96 0.95 0.89 0.59 0.72 0.66 2.05 3.71 7.43 4.03 2.39
Financial Leverage
0.98 1.06 1.03 0.85 0.81 0.88 1.24 2.49 5.04 5.46 3.22
Leverage Ratio
2.43 2.59 2.51 2.25 2.24 2.38 2.92 4.67 8.30 8.87 5.71
Compound Leverage Factor
1.93 2.02 2.23 2.11 2.13 2.21 3.56 6.39 20.22 5.27 3.93
Debt to Total Capital
51.81% 51.40% 50.72% 41.33% 48.06% 46.43% 68.81% 80.57% 89.07% 81.41% 72.19%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
5.38% 5.42% 6.95% 6.52% 10.80% 11.03% 4.88% 8.57% 7.95% 6.53% 5.76%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
46.43% 45.98% 43.77% 34.82% 37.26% 35.40% 63.93% 72.00% 81.12% 74.88% 66.42%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 2.42% 2.40% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.66% 0.62%
Common Equity to Total Capital
48.19% 48.60% 49.28% 58.67% 49.52% 51.18% 31.19% 19.43% 10.93% 17.93% 27.19%
Debt to EBITDA
4.85 4.93 3.93 2.76 3.60 3.28 -5.85 -9.14 34.15 4.84 3.40
Net Debt to EBITDA
4.78 4.86 3.87 2.71 3.51 3.20 -4.74 -7.97 31.32 4.73 3.33
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
4.34 4.41 3.39 2.32 2.79 2.50 -5.44 -8.17 31.10 4.45 3.13
Debt to NOPAT
9.20 9.75 6.35 4.32 5.69 5.30 -6.00 -7.79 -43.62 7.45 4.89
Net Debt to NOPAT
9.07 9.61 6.27 4.25 5.54 5.18 -4.86 -6.79 -40.01 7.28 4.79
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
8.25 8.72 5.48 3.64 4.41 4.04 -5.58 -6.96 -39.73 6.86 4.50
Altman Z-Score
1.57 1.75 1.63 2.24 1.57 1.79 0.24 -0.04 0.16 1.06 1.92
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 2.43% 4.56% 2.65% 0.00% 0.00% 2.25% 2.75%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.20 0.20 0.17 0.19 0.17 0.15 0.95 0.49 0.37 0.19 0.17
Quick Ratio
0.08 0.08 0.10 0.09 0.09 0.07 0.87 0.43 0.29 0.10 0.08
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
1,076 1,015 -438 1,997 -2,148 700 -4,284 -1,777 -1,135 1,349 2,537
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
109.57% 120.64% 100.90% 860.29% 95.06% 122.87% -192.62% -91.43% 17.75% 114.88% 161.11%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
4.17 3.65 -1.43 6.66 -6.44 1.71 -5.07 -1.38 -0.83 0.96 1.60
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
6.75 7.01 8.19 9.58 10.43 9.10 -4.42 -1.45 0.35 3.19 3.31
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.59 1.20 0.07 8.47 -0.54 1.69 -6.71 -3.04 -1.63 0.41 1.26
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.39 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.38 0.07 0.05 0.27 0.40 0.46
Accounts Receivable Turnover
32.38 34.73 32.01 28.75 29.52 34.75 7.49 4.43 18.83 29.70 42.48
Inventory Turnover
38.93 42.03 42.61 43.43 39.72 38.41 19.69 20.37 35.36 32.94 33.73
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.44 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.45 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.48 0.53
Accounts Payable Turnover
15.74 16.88 16.52 14.72 12.41 11.53 6.03 6.09 11.09 10.81 10.11
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
11.27 10.51 11.40 12.69 12.36 10.50 48.75 82.46 19.39 12.29 8.59
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
9.37 8.68 8.57 8.40 9.19 9.50 18.53 17.92 10.32 11.08 10.82
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
23.19 21.62 22.10 24.80 29.42 31.66 60.53 59.93 32.91 33.78 36.09
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
-2.54 -2.43 -2.13 -3.70 -7.87 -11.66 6.75 40.45 -3.20 -10.41 -16.68
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
16,647 16,507 18,422 18,169 22,212 23,595 24,658 23,726 24,325 25,854 27,423
Invested Capital Turnover
0.48 0.50 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.48 0.09 0.06 0.37 0.55 0.62
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
-135 -140 1,915 -253 4,043 1,383 1,063 -932 599 1,529 1,569
Enterprise Value (EV)
24,911 28,573 25,562 31,534 30,775 39,074 32,400 37,982 34,011 54,156 81,887
Market Capitalization
16,365 20,167 16,307 24,115 19,743 27,713 16,756 19,593 12,555 33,026 62,027
Book Value per Share
$36.21 $36.65 $42.51 $49.99 $53.14 $58.03 $39.05 $19.96 $11.24 $18.44 $28.13
Tangible Book Value per Share
$34.92 $35.35 $41.16 $48.64 $46.54 $51.42 $35.44 $16.78 $8.07 $15.28 $25.12
Total Capital
16,730 16,590 18,509 18,242 22,425 23,769 28,090 26,176 26,260 26,351 27,811
Total Debt
8,667 8,527 9,387 7,539 10,778 11,035 19,329 21,090 23,391 21,452 20,076
Total Long-Term Debt
7,767 7,628 8,102 6,351 8,355 8,414 17,958 18,847 21,303 19,732 18,473
Net Debt
8,545 8,406 9,255 7,419 10,490 10,791 15,645 18,389 21,456 20,955 19,688
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
1,591 1,613 2,494 334 3,660 3,025 1,937 2,054 2,710 3,897 3,268
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-2,678 -2,678 -2,540 -2,879 -3,736 -4,413 -2,539 -4,144 -5,215 -6,386 -6,897
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
-2,556 -2,556 -2,408 -2,759 -3,448 -4,170 1,146 -1,442 -3,280 -5,889 -6,509
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-3,456 -3,456 -3,693 -3,947 -5,870 -6,790 -225 -3,685 -5,368 -7,609 -8,112
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
178 209 194 119 79 175 2,554 2,551 1,620 1,174 1,210
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
8,584 8,444 9,301 7,467 10,564 10,861 15,897 18,641 21,456 20,955 19,688
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
827 879 948 997 1,087 1,310 1,435 1,542 1,570 1,564 1,698
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-33.17% -32.27% -29.90% -32.80% -39.35% -40.30% -114.94% -270.50% -58.99% -45.94% -41.84%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-31.66% -30.80% -28.34% -31.43% -36.32% -38.08% 51.87% -94.14% -37.10% -42.37% -39.49%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-42.80% -41.64% -43.47% -44.97% -61.83% -62.01% -10.20% -240.56% -60.72% -54.74% -49.21%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $5.96 $7.57 $8.60 $8.97 ($27.05) ($20.89) ($8.45) $6.63 $11.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 214.80M 213.75M 209.19M 209.00M 237.54M 255.00M 255.35M 256.65M 269.13M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $5.93 $7.53 $8.56 $8.95 ($27.05) ($20.89) ($8.45) $6.31 $10.94
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 214.80M 213.75M 209.19M 209.00M 237.54M 255.00M 255.35M 256.65M 269.13M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
0.00 0.00 214.80M 213.75M 209.19M 209.00M 237.54M 255.00M 255.35M 256.65M 269.13M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
662 900 1,034 1,221 1,326 1,458 -2,125 -2,709 -536 2,015 2,874
Normalized NOPAT Margin
8.20% 10.85% 12.17% 13.91% 13.97% 13.31% -96.19% -176.83% -6.07% 14.49% 17.44%
Pre Tax Income Margin
9.46% 8.02% 15.11% 18.51% 19.13% 17.42% -261.46% -343.34% -24.39% 12.26% 17.56%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
3.72 3.06 4.69 5.80 5.71 5.04 -5.61 -2.98 -0.65 2.05 2.65
NOPAT to Interest Expense
3.65 3.15 4.81 5.81 5.68 5.10 -3.82 -2.10 -0.39 2.05 2.58
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-2.44 -2.75 -3.43 4.68 -5.26 -2.37 -7.91 -4.57 -2.64 -0.73 0.59
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-2.51 -2.66 -3.31 4.70 -5.29 -2.31 -6.11 -3.69 -2.38 -0.73 0.53
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
26.04% 42.09% 27.00% 26.92% 29.05% 31.59% -5.65% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 3.69%
Augmented Payout Ratio
56.93% 72.13% 50.37% 40.76% 60.72% 36.81% -5.65% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 3.69%

Quarterly Metrics And Ratios for Royal Caribbean Cruises

This table displays calculated financial ratios and metrics derived from Royal Caribbean Cruises' official financial filings.

Metric Q4 2022 Q1 2023 Q2 2023 Q3 2023 Q4 2023 Q1 2024 Q2 2024 Q3 2024 Q4 2024 Q1 2025 Q2 2025
Period end date 12/31/2022 3/31/2023 6/30/2023 9/30/2023 12/31/2023 3/31/2024 6/30/2024 9/30/2024 12/31/2024 3/31/2025 6/30/2025
Growth Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Revenue Growth
165.09% 172.46% 61.29% 38.99% 27.95% 29.18% 16.66% 17.45% 12.88% 7.27% 10.41%
EBITDA Growth
141.49% 239.22% 538.48% 135.74% 239.47% 73.16% 31.08% 23.89% 24.09% 18.53% 16.45%
EBIT Growth
89.77% 132.14% 461.00% 320.11% 616.90% 167.87% 43.08% 27.92% 33.86% 25.88% 20.71%
NOPAT Growth
101.30% 131.66% 603.75% 323.89% 5,964.54% 293.91% 42.54% 29.17% 9.30% 26.00% 20.93%
Net Income Growth
63.12% 95.89% 188.77% 2,966.61% 155.57% 858.33% 85.31% 10.29% 101.08% 102.20% 41.49%
EPS Growth
63.55% 95.85% 182.93% 2,707.69% 158.97% 810.53% 82.94% 15.34% 97.39% 100.00% 41.80%
Operating Cash Flow Growth
380.53% 347.71% 190.82% 1,579.77% 93.84% 1.37% 13.00% 36.12% 31.45% 22.52% 11.00%
Free Cash Flow Firm Growth
-380.96% 1,385.00% 22,925.88% 475.29% -62.68% -216.53% -234.55% -205.99% 1.36% 90.51% 137.31%
Invested Capital Growth
2.52% -6.16% -6.44% -5.06% 6.29% 11.83% 18.46% 18.06% 6.07% 4.36% 0.51%
Revenue Q/Q Growth
-13.02% 10.85% 22.07% 18.08% -19.93% 11.90% 10.25% 18.88% -23.05% 6.36% 13.48%
EBITDA Q/Q Growth
-59.45% 135.13% 73.16% 42.77% -41.60% 19.88% 31.08% 34.94% -41.51% 14.56% 28.78%
EBIT Q/Q Growth
-136.86% 351.20% 176.53% 64.10% -54.65% 30.08% 47.71% 46.72% -52.55% 22.41% 41.65%
NOPAT Q/Q Growth
-96.85% 1,925.77% 304.94% 64.07% -54.94% 31.65% 46.53% 48.68% -61.87% 51.69% 40.63%
Net Income Q/Q Growth
-1,617.36% 90.40% 1,064.58% 118.36% -72.50% 30.49% 135.71% 29.95% -49.87% 31.66% 64.95%
EPS Q/Q Growth
-1,600.00% 90.26% 994.74% 114.71% -68.49% 17.39% 130.37% 35.37% -46.08% 18.94% 63.33%
Operating Cash Flow Q/Q Growth
1,392.81% 127.53% 6.26% -52.66% 69.35% 19.00% 18.45% -42.98% 63.55% 10.91% 7.31%
Free Cash Flow Firm Q/Q Growth
12.99% 391.35% 37.88% 7.37% -137.72% -108.63% -59.21% 15.42% 64.90% 79.92% 725.79%
Invested Capital Q/Q Growth
-3.64% -4.38% -0.19% 3.24% 7.88% 0.60% 5.72% 2.89% -3.08% -1.01% 1.82%
Profitability Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Gross Margin
31.45% 37.87% 44.51% 48.63% 43.26% 44.85% 47.64% 51.06% 45.40% 48.01% 49.69%
EBITDA Margin
10.90% 23.11% 32.78% 39.64% 28.91% 30.98% 36.84% 41.81% 31.78% 34.23% 38.85%
Operating Margin
0.52% 9.42% 21.88% 30.41% 17.11% 20.12% 26.74% 33.44% 16.57% 23.63% 29.29%
EBIT Margin
-4.24% 9.60% 21.74% 30.22% 17.11% 19.90% 26.67% 32.91% 20.29% 23.36% 29.15%
Profit (Net Income) Margin
-19.21% -1.66% 13.14% 24.30% 8.35% 9.76% 20.88% 22.82% 14.87% 18.40% 26.75%
Tax Burden Percent
100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.00% 100.18% 100.14% 100.00%
Interest Burden Percent
453.65% -17.33% 60.44% 80.43% 48.77% 49.06% 78.28% 69.34% 73.13% 78.69% 91.76%
Effective Tax Rate
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
0.13% 2.93% 10.94% 16.28% 9.48% 12.04% 16.17% 20.55% 10.25% 14.90% 18.25%
ROIC Less NNEP Spread (ROIC-NNEP)
-2.41% 1.77% 9.44% 15.05% 8.10% 10.15% 14.99% 17.98% 9.94% 13.84% 17.67%
Return on Net Nonoperating Assets (RNNOA)
-12.14% 10.34% 55.91% 79.89% 44.24% 49.75% 63.19% 61.52% 31.97% 40.80% 45.02%
Return on Equity (ROE)
-12.01% 13.27% 66.85% 96.17% 53.72% 61.79% 79.36% 82.07% 42.22% 55.70% 63.28%
Cash Return on Invested Capital (CROIC)
-4.72% 7.42% 10.60% 14.63% 5.38% 2.45% -2.37% -1.06% 9.52% 11.91% 15.93%
Operating Return on Assets (OROA)
-1.13% 3.11% 7.81% 12.02% 6.90% 8.62% 11.70% 15.13% 9.27% 10.77% 13.27%
Return on Assets (ROA)
-5.14% -0.54% 4.72% 9.67% 3.37% 4.23% 9.16% 10.49% 6.79% 8.49% 12.17%
Return on Common Equity (ROCE)
-12.01% 12.94% 65.14% 94.04% 52.51% 59.21% 76.49% 79.62% 41.06% 54.22% 61.79%
Return on Equity Simple (ROE_SIMPLE)
0.00% -36.36% -1.55% 20.93% 0.00% 41.08% 41.79% 37.12% 0.00% 41.06% 0.00%
Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
9.40 190 771 1,265 570 750 1,099 1,634 623 945 1,329
NOPAT Margin
0.36% 6.60% 21.88% 30.41% 17.11% 20.12% 26.74% 33.44% 16.57% 23.63% 29.29%
Net Nonoperating Expense Percent (NNEP)
2.54% 1.16% 1.50% 1.23% 1.38% 1.89% 1.18% 2.57% 0.31% 1.05% 0.58%
Return On Investment Capital (ROIC_SIMPLE)
0.04% - - - 2.16% - - - 2.24% 3.43% 4.68%
Cost of Revenue to Revenue
68.55% 62.13% 55.49% 51.37% 56.74% 55.15% 52.36% 48.94% 54.60% 51.99% 50.31%
SG&A Expenses to Revenue
17.07% 15.97% 12.35% 9.45% 15.10% 14.35% 11.34% 9.23% 17.90% 14.05% 11.19%
R&D to Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Operating Expenses to Revenue
30.93% 28.45% 22.62% 18.22% 26.15% 24.73% 20.90% 17.62% 28.80% 24.36% 20.38%
Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
-110 277 766 1,257 570 742 1,096 1,608 763 934 1,323
Earnings before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)
284 667 1,155 1,649 963 1,155 1,514 2,043 1,195 1,369 1,763
Valuation Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
4.38 5.85 7.89 5.32 6.99 6.92 6.83 6.48 8.20 6.95 9.27
Price to Tangible Book Value (P/TBV)
6.09 8.16 10.39 6.52 8.44 8.20 7.89 7.32 9.18 7.73 10.17
Price to Revenue (P/Rev)
1.42 1.56 2.21 1.79 2.38 2.42 2.68 2.84 3.76 3.30 4.95
Price to Earnings (P/E)
0.00 0.00 0.00 25.60 19.46 16.92 16.41 17.55 21.56 17.03 23.60
Dividend Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.23% 0.41% 0.83% 0.78%
Earnings Yield
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 3.91% 5.14% 5.91% 6.09% 5.70% 4.64% 5.87% 4.24%
Enterprise Value to Invested Capital (EV/IC)
1.40 1.59 2.00 1.80 2.09 2.17 2.27 2.36 2.99 2.74 3.74
Enterprise Value to Revenue (EV/Rev)
3.85 3.48 3.86 3.27 3.90 3.83 4.08 4.17 4.97 4.44 6.02
Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA)
49.65 20.25 16.53 11.48 12.21 11.47 11.84 11.79 13.86 12.17 16.25
Enterprise Value to EBIT (EV/EBIT)
0.00 146.14 37.65 19.68 18.87 16.94 17.06 16.66 19.46 16.92 22.37
Enterprise Value to NOPAT (EV/NOPAT)
0.00 145.05 48.90 18.56 18.82 16.83 16.97 16.51 19.94 17.32 22.84
Enterprise Value to Operating Cash Flow (EV/OCF)
70.71 15.98 14.34 10.95 12.10 12.56 13.37 13.62 15.55 13.39 18.04
Enterprise Value to Free Cash Flow (EV/FCFF)
0.00 20.80 18.22 11.97 40.15 93.40 0.00 0.00 32.28 23.52 23.57
Leverage & Solvency
- - - - - - - - - - -
Debt to Equity
8.15 7.09 5.76 4.34 4.38 3.97 3.51 2.97 2.60 2.38 2.03
Long-Term Debt to Equity
7.43 6.41 5.28 3.90 4.03 3.66 3.30 2.72 2.39 2.21 1.88
Financial Leverage
5.04 5.85 5.92 5.31 5.46 4.90 4.22 3.42 3.22 2.95 2.55
Leverage Ratio
8.30 9.38 9.64 8.49 8.87 8.15 7.19 5.91 5.71 5.39 4.86
Compound Leverage Factor
37.66 -1.63 5.82 6.83 4.33 4.00 5.63 4.10 4.18 4.24 4.46
Debt to Total Capital
89.07% 87.64% 85.21% 81.29% 81.41% 79.87% 77.83% 74.84% 72.19% 70.43% 67.01%
Short-Term Debt to Total Capital
7.95% 8.39% 7.16% 8.32% 6.53% 6.21% 4.78% 6.51% 5.76% 5.07% 4.94%
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital
81.12% 79.25% 78.05% 72.97% 74.88% 73.65% 73.06% 68.33% 66.42% 65.36% 62.07%
Preferred Equity to Total Capital
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Noncontrolling Interests to Total Capital
0.00% 0.71% 0.74% 0.71% 0.66% 0.66% 0.62% 0.62% 0.62% 0.66% 0.67%
Common Equity to Total Capital
10.93% 11.65% 14.05% 18.01% 17.93% 19.48% 21.54% 24.54% 27.19% 28.91% 32.31%
Debt to EBITDA
34.15 11.72 7.27 5.32 4.84 4.29 4.11 3.79 3.40 3.17 2.98
Net Debt to EBITDA
31.32 11.05 7.01 5.16 4.73 4.20 4.04 3.71 3.33 3.10 2.87
Long-Term Debt to EBITDA
31.10 10.60 6.66 4.77 4.45 3.96 3.86 3.46 3.13 2.94 2.76
Debt to NOPAT
-43.62 83.94 21.51 8.60 7.45 6.29 5.89 5.30 4.89 4.51 4.20
Net Debt to NOPAT
-40.01 79.15 20.74 8.34 7.28 6.16 5.79 5.20 4.79 4.42 4.03
Long-Term Debt to NOPAT
-39.73 75.91 19.70 7.72 6.86 5.80 5.53 4.84 4.50 4.18 3.89
Altman Z-Score
0.23 0.36 0.65 0.74 0.84 0.94 1.10 1.33 1.62 1.51 2.21
Noncontrolling Interest Sharing Ratio
0.00% 2.48% 2.56% 2.22% 2.25% 4.17% 3.61% 2.98% 2.75% 2.64% 2.35%
Liquidity Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Current Ratio
0.37 0.26 0.20 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.19 0.17 0.18 0.23
Quick Ratio
0.29 0.17 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.09 0.08 0.09 0.08 0.08 0.11
Cash Flow Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Free Cash Flow to Firm (FCFF)
-590 1,717 2,368 2,543 -959 -2,001 -3,186 -2,695 -946 -190 1,189
Operating Cash Flow to CapEx
345.31% 519.84% 174.87% 234.52% 43.46% 548.76% 73.50% 268.56% 265.76% 380.14% 208.85%
Free Cash Flow to Firm to Interest Expense
-1.37 4.77 6.67 7.48 -2.76 -4.72 -10.69 -4.47 -3.57 -0.76 5.21
Operating Cash Flow to Interest Expense
1.33 3.64 3.92 1.94 3.22 3.13 5.28 1.49 5.54 6.53 7.66
Operating Cash Flow Less CapEx to Interest Expense
0.95 2.94 1.68 1.11 -4.18 2.56 -1.90 0.93 3.45 4.82 3.99
Efficiency Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Asset Turnover
0.27 0.32 0.36 0.40 0.40 0.43 0.44 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46
Accounts Receivable Turnover
18.83 24.10 25.53 29.45 29.70 35.35 38.94 40.08 42.48 37.99 40.77
Inventory Turnover
35.36 36.05 33.70 32.04 32.94 35.15 35.97 33.52 33.73 35.26 36.02
Fixed Asset Turnover
0.33 0.39 0.43 0.47 0.48 0.51 0.51 0.54 0.53 0.54 0.54
Accounts Payable Turnover
11.09 10.45 10.32 11.46 10.81 10.11 10.89 10.84 10.11 9.47 9.89
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO)
19.39 15.15 14.29 12.39 12.29 10.33 9.37 9.11 8.59 9.61 8.95
Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO)
10.32 10.12 10.83 11.39 11.08 10.38 10.15 10.89 10.82 10.35 10.13
Days Payable Outstanding (DPO)
32.91 34.94 35.36 31.86 33.78 36.12 33.53 33.67 36.09 38.54 36.89
Cash Conversion Cycle (CCC)
-3.20 -9.67 -10.23 -8.08 -10.41 -15.41 -14.01 -13.68 -16.68 -18.58 -17.80
Capital & Investment Metrics
- - - - - - - - - - -
Invested Capital
24,325 23,259 23,214 23,965 25,854 26,010 27,499 28,294 27,423 27,145 27,639
Invested Capital Turnover
0.37 0.44 0.50 0.54 0.55 0.60 0.60 0.61 0.62 0.63 0.62
Increase / (Decrease) in Invested Capital
599 -1,527 -1,597 -1,278 1,529 2,751 4,285 4,329 1,569 1,135 140
Enterprise Value (EV)
34,011 37,081 46,380 43,091 54,156 56,478 62,520 66,905 81,887 74,475 103,506
Market Capitalization
12,555 16,674 26,530 23,549 33,026 35,619 41,029 45,656 62,027 55,290 85,036
Book Value per Share
$11.24 $11.17 $13.15 $17.27 $18.44 $20.04 $23.35 $27.37 $28.13 $29.58 $33.76
Tangible Book Value per Share
$8.07 $8.00 $9.99 $14.11 $15.28 $16.89 $20.20 $24.23 $25.12 $26.57 $30.79
Total Capital
26,260 24,486 23,940 24,565 26,351 26,447 27,890 28,712 27,811 27,531 28,374
Total Debt
23,391 21,460 20,399 19,969 21,452 21,122 21,708 21,488 20,076 19,389 19,014
Total Long-Term Debt
21,303 19,405 18,686 17,925 19,732 19,479 20,376 19,620 18,473 17,993 17,612
Net Debt
21,456 20,233 19,673 19,369 20,955 20,685 21,317 21,070 19,688 19,003 18,279
Capital Expenditures (CapEx)
167 252 796 281 2,568 242 2,140 334 552 428 836
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital (DFCFNWC)
-5,215 -6,200 -6,711 -6,017 -6,386 -6,829 -7,067 -6,350 -6,897 -7,462 -7,456
Debt-free Net Working Capital (DFNWC)
-3,280 -4,973 -5,985 -5,417 -5,889 -6,392 -6,676 -5,932 -6,509 -7,076 -6,721
Net Working Capital (NWC)
-5,368 -7,028 -7,698 -7,461 -7,609 -8,035 -8,008 -7,800 -8,112 -8,472 -8,123
Net Nonoperating Expense (NNE)
510 238 308 254 292 386 241 519 64 209 115
Net Nonoperating Obligations (NNO)
21,456 20,233 19,673 19,369 20,955 20,685 21,317 21,070 19,688 19,003 18,279
Total Depreciation and Amortization (D&A)
394 390 389 392 393 413 418 435 432 435 440
Debt-free, Cash-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-58.99% -58.12% -55.90% -45.68% -45.94% -46.32% -46.10% -39.55% -41.84% -44.54% -43.39%
Debt-free Net Working Capital to Revenue
-37.10% -46.62% -49.85% -41.12% -42.37% -43.36% -43.55% -36.95% -39.49% -42.23% -39.11%
Net Working Capital to Revenue
-60.72% -65.89% -64.12% -56.64% -54.74% -54.50% -52.24% -48.58% -49.21% -50.56% -47.27%
Earnings Adjustments
- - - - - - - - - - -
Adjusted Basic Earnings per Share
($1.95) ($0.19) $1.79 $3.94 $1.09 $1.40 $3.32 $4.22 $2.06 $2.71 $4.45
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic Shares Outstanding
255.35M 255.47M 255.81M 256.19M 256.65M 257M 257M 263M 269.13M 269M 272M
Adjusted Diluted Earnings per Share
($1.95) ($0.19) $1.70 $3.65 $1.15 $1.35 $3.11 $4.21 $2.27 $2.70 $4.41
Adjusted Weighted Average Diluted Shares Outstanding
255.35M 255.47M 281.91M 281.88M 256.65M 281M 281M 264M 269.13M 276M 275M
Adjusted Basic & Diluted Earnings per Share
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Adjusted Weighted Average Basic & Diluted Shares Outstanding
255.35M 255.74M 256.17M 256.24M 256.65M 257.35M 257.42M 268.88M 269.13M 271.56M 271.63M
Normalized Net Operating Profit after Tax (NOPAT)
9.40 190 540 886 399 525 769 1,144 436 662 930
Normalized NOPAT Margin
0.36% 6.60% 15.32% 21.29% 11.98% 14.08% 18.72% 23.41% 11.60% 16.54% 20.50%
Pre Tax Income Margin
-19.21% -1.66% 13.14% 24.30% 8.35% 9.76% 20.88% 22.82% 14.84% 18.38% 26.75%
Debt Service Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
EBIT to Interest Expense
-0.26 0.77 2.16 3.70 1.64 1.75 3.68 2.67 2.88 3.75 5.80
NOPAT to Interest Expense
0.02 0.53 2.17 3.72 1.64 1.77 3.69 2.71 2.35 3.80 5.83
EBIT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.64 0.07 -0.08 2.87 -5.76 1.18 -3.50 2.11 0.80 2.03 2.14
NOPAT Less CapEx to Interest Expense
-0.36 -0.17 -0.07 2.89 -5.76 1.20 -3.49 2.16 0.27 2.08 2.16
Payout Ratios
- - - - - - - - - - -
Dividend Payout Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 3.69% 7.80% 12.56%
Augmented Payout Ratio
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 3.69% 7.80% 12.56%

Key Financial Trends

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has demonstrated a robust recovery and growth trajectory from 2022 through mid-2025, highlighted by improving profitability, increasing revenues, and effective debt management amid ongoing investments.

  • Net income has rebounded significantly from losses in early 2023 to solid profits in 2025, with Q2 2025 net income reaching $1.21 billion, up from a loss of $48 million in Q1 2023.
  • Operating revenue increased steadily from approximately $2.6 billion in Q4 2022 to over $4.5 billion in Q2 2025, showing strong demand recovery and business expansion.
  • Gross profit improved considerably, reaching $2.25 billion in Q2 2025, up from $819 million in Q4 2022, driven by higher revenues and controlled costs.
  • Operating expenses, including selling, general and administrative costs, while increasing in absolute terms, have been offset by higher revenues leading to expanding operating margins.
  • Cash flows from operating activities have grown from $575 million in Q4 2022 to $1.75 billion in Q2 2025, highlighting improved operational efficiency and cash generation.
  • Capital expenditures (purchase of property, plant & equipment) increased reflecting ongoing investments in fleet and infrastructure to sustain growth, with $836 million spent in Q2 2025.
  • Total assets have increased from approximately $33.8 billion in Q3 2022 to nearly $38.5 billion by Q2 2025, indicating growth in company scale and investments.
  • Common equity rose from approximately $4.4 billion in Q3 2023 to $9.17 billion in Q2 2025, demonstrating strengthened book value and likely reduced equity dilution.
  • Debt levels remain elevated, with long-term debt around $17.6 billion in Q2 2025, slightly down from previous quarters but still significant; the company appears actively managing its debt, balancing repayments and issuances.
  • Dividend payments increased to $0.75 per share in Q2 2025 from $0.4 in Q3 2024, signaling confidence in cash flow but increasing cash outflows.
  • Interest expense remains substantial, although slightly reduced in Q2 2025 to $228 million from $347 million in Q4 2024, indicating a meaningful cost burden that could impact net margins, especially if rates rise.
  • The company incurred net cash outflows from investing activities in most quarters, exceeding $2 billion in Q2 2024, reflecting heavy investment which may pressure free cash flow in the short term.
  • Total liabilities remain high at approximately $29.2 billion as of Q2 2025, with significant current liabilities exceeding $10.5 billion, highlighting continued leverage that bears financial risk if market conditions worsen.
  • Customer deposits, though a liability, are large (~$6.4 billion in Q2 2025), which while enabling pre-funded revenue, also represent obligations to deliver services in the future, posing risks if cancellations arise.

Summary: Royal Caribbean Cruises has demonstrated a strong recovery in revenue and profitability over the past couple of years, supported by improving cash flows and equity growth. The company continues to invest heavily in its fleet and infrastructure, positioning for future growth. However, the balance sheet reflects significant debt and liabilities, with interest costs that may weigh on profitability. Retail investors should weigh the positive momentum and cash generation capacity against the financial leverage risk the company carries.

08/25/25 12:44 PMAI Generated. May Contain Errors.

Frequently Asked Questions About Royal Caribbean Cruises' Financials

When does Royal Caribbean Cruises' financial year end?

According to the most recent income statement we have on file, Royal Caribbean Cruises' fiscal year ends in December. Their fiscal year 2024 ended on December 31, 2024.

How has Royal Caribbean Cruises' net income changed over the last 10 years?

Royal Caribbean Cruises' net income appears to be on an upward trend, with a most recent value of $2.90 billion in 2024, rising from $764.15 million in 2014. The previous period was $1.70 billion in 2023. See where experts think Royal Caribbean Cruises is headed by visiting Royal Caribbean Cruises' forecast page.

What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' operating income?
Royal Caribbean Cruises' total operating income in 2024 was $4.11 billion, based on the following breakdown:
  • Total Gross Profit: $7.83 billion
  • Total Operating Expenses: $3.73 billion
How has Royal Caribbean Cruises' revenue changed over the last 10 years?

Over the last 10 years, Royal Caribbean Cruises' total revenue changed from $8.07 billion in 2014 to $16.48 billion in 2024, a change of 104.2%.

How much debt does Royal Caribbean Cruises have?

Royal Caribbean Cruises' total liabilities were at $29.34 billion at the end of 2024, a 3.0% decrease from 2023, and a 136.0% increase since 2014.

How much cash does Royal Caribbean Cruises have?

In the past 10 years, Royal Caribbean Cruises' cash and equivalents has ranged from $120.11 million in 2017 to $3.68 billion in 2020, and is currently $388 million as of their latest financial filing in 2024.

How has Royal Caribbean Cruises' book value per share changed over the last 10 years?

Over the last 10 years, Royal Caribbean Cruises' book value per share changed from 36.21 in 2014 to 28.13 in 2024, a change of -22.3%.



This page (NYSE:RCL) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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