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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$326.17 +11.07 (+3.51%)
Closing price 07/2/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$326.68 +0.50 (+0.15%)
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About Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock (NYSE:RCL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$315.01
$326.84
50-Day Range
$211.49
$326.17
52-Week Range
$130.08
$326.84
Volume
2.94 million shs
Average Volume
2.34 million shs
Market Capitalization
$88.57 billion
P/E Ratio
27.09
Dividend Yield
0.92%
Price Target
$280.40
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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95th Percentile Overall Score

RCL MarketRank™: 

Royal Caribbean Cruises scored higher than 95% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 20th out of 295 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 17 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Royal Caribbean Cruises are expected to grow by 17.85% in the coming year, from $14.90 to $17.56 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 27.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.22.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 27.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 20.91.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has a PEG Ratio of 0.94. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has a P/B Ratio of 11.34. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Royal Caribbean Cruises' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.62% of the float of Royal Caribbean Cruises has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Royal Caribbean Cruises has recently increased by 2.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has a dividend yield of 0.95%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 24.92%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Royal Caribbean Cruises will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.08% next year. This indicates that Royal Caribbean Cruises will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Royal Caribbean Cruises' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.62% of the float of Royal Caribbean Cruises has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Royal Caribbean Cruises has recently increased by 2.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Royal Caribbean Cruises has a news sentiment score of 1.09. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 38 news articles for Royal Caribbean Cruises this week, compared to 22 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    51 people have searched for RCL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 24% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    18 people have added Royal Caribbean Cruises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In 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 $4,960,760.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 6.95% of the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    87.53% 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.

  • Read more about Royal Caribbean Cruises' insider trading history.
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RCL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock was trading at $230.69 at the beginning of the year. Since then, RCL shares have increased by 41.4% and is now trading at $326.17.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, April, 29th. The company reported $2.71 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.53 by $0.18. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises' Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase plan on Wednesday, February 12th 2025, which authorizes the company to buy back $1,000,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 1.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

The following companies are subsidiaries of Royal Caribbean Cruises: Silversea Cruises Ltd, Celebrity Cruises Inc., and RCL Cruises Ltd..

Top institutional shareholders of Royal Caribbean Cruises include First Financial Bank Trust Division (0.01%), Harbor Investment Advisory LLC, Kera Capital Partners Inc. and HBW Advisory Services LLC. Insiders that own company stock include Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen, Richard D Fain, Jason T Liberty, Michael W Bayley, Naftali Holtz, Vagn O Sorensen, Harri U Kulovaara, Laura H Bethge, Maritza Gomez Montiel and Henry L Pujol.
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Royal Caribbean Cruises investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Netflix (NFLX) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

Record date for 4/4 Dividend
3/07/2025
Ex-Dividend for 4/4 Dividend
3/07/2025
Dividend Payable
4/04/2025
Last Earnings
4/29/2025
Record date for 7/3 Dividend
6/04/2025
Today
7/02/2025
Dividend Payable
7/03/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
LEISURE&REC SVS
Sub-Industry
Hotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
Current Symbol
NYSE:RCL
Employees
106,000
Year Founded
1969

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$280.40
High Stock Price Target
$360.00
Low Stock Price Target
$230.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-14.0%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.90
Research Coverage
21 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
27.09
Forward P/E Ratio
21.89
P/E Growth
0.94
Net Income
$2.88 billion
Pretax Margin
19.51%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$16.48 billion
Cash Flow
$19.00 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.17
Book Value
$28.77 per share
Price / Book
11.34

Miscellaneous

Free Float
252,687,000
Market Cap
$88.57 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.17

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This page (NYSE:RCL) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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