Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

240.06
CHF
+45.51
(+23.39%)
13.18EPS
16.86P/E
59.29BMarket Cap
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Total Valuation

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As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group carries a market capitalization of 59.29B, placing it among publicly traded companies globally. Its enterprise value stands at 77.76B, reflecting the total theoretical takeover cost after accounting for cash holdings and debt obligations.

Market Cap59.29B
Enterprise Value77.76B

Important Dates

Royal Caribbean Group's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for October 27, 2026.

Earnings Date10/27/2026

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group has 267.45M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding267.45M

Valuation Ratios

As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 16.86. The price-to-sales ratio is 3.97, and the price-to-book ratio stands at 7.17.

PE Ratio16.86
PS Ratio3.97
PB Ratio7.17
P/TBV Ratio7.78
P/FCF Ratio-179.10
P/OCF Ratio10.93

Enterprise Valuation

As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group trades at an EV/EBITDA multiple of 13.91 - the valuation measure that neutralizes differences in capital structure, tax rates, and depreciation policy, making it the standard yardstick for comparing companies across an industry. The EV/Sales ratio of 5.15 reflects the premium investors pay for the company's revenue stream, a useful check when earnings are depressed or negative. Its EV/EBIT multiple of 18.86 values the business against core operating earnings after depreciation, a stricter test than EV/EBITDA for capital-intensive businesses. Royal Caribbean Group trades at an EV/FCF ratio of 159.38, comparing the total takeover cost of the business to the cash it actually generates for all capital providers. These enterprise value multiples are built on an enterprise value of 77.76B versus a market cap of 59.29B, with the gap driven by net debt and cash on the balance sheet.

EV / Sales5.15
EV / EBITDA13.91
EV / EBIT18.86
EV / FCF159.38

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group maintains a current ratio of 0.21, meaning it holds 0.2x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 224.82, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 6.72 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio0.21
Quick Ratio0.11
Debt / Equity224.82
Debt / EBITDA3.40
Interest Coverage6.72

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group posted a return on equity (ROE) of 45.33, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 16.04 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 10.57, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 17.09, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 140,382.07 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 107,500.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 37.02 indicates how many times Royal Caribbean Group sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)45.33
Return on Assets (ROA)10.57
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)16.04
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)17.09
Revenue Per Employee140,382.07
Employee Count107,500.00
Inventory Turnover37.02

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group recorded 32.31M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 0.88, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 3.68B, leaving 3.55B in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax32.31M
Effective Tax Rate0.88

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 7, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group's stock has declined approximately 4.47% over the past 52 weeks.

52-Week Price Change-4.47%
50-Day Moving Average149.92

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group generated 15.09B in revenue and converted that into 3.55B in net income, yielding earnings per share of 13.18. EBITDA reached 5.59B, while operating income came in at 4.12B.

Revenue15.09B
Gross Profit7.40B
Operating Income4.12B
Pretax Income3.68B
Net Income3.55B
EBITDA5.59B
EBIT4.12B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)13.18

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group holds 706.85M in cash and equivalents against 19.00B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 17.74B. Total book value stands at 8.27B, with working capital of -7.45B providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents706.85M
Total Debt19.00B
Net Debt17.74B
Equity (Book Value)8.27B
Book Value Per Share30.92
Working Capital-7.45B

Cash Flow

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Royal Caribbean Group produced 5.48B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026. After subtracting -5.82B in capital expenditures, free cash flow totaled -336.06M - equivalent to -1.24 per share.

Operating Cash Flow5.48B
Capital Expenditures-5.82B
Free Cash Flow-336.06M
FCF Per Share-1.24

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group posted a gross margin of 49.07, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 27.33 and net profit margin of 23.54 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin49.07
Operating Margin27.33
Pretax Margin24.36
Profit Margin23.54
EBITDA Margin37.03

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group paid dividends of 3.44 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 25.80 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth. Free cash flow yield is negative at -0.56: the business is consuming cash rather than generating it, so any dividend is not covered by free cash flow. Total shareholder yield is negative at -0.58, meaning Royal Caribbean Group raised more capital through share issuance and new debt than it returned via dividends and buybacks.

Dividend Per Share3.44
Payout Ratio25.80
Shareholder Yield-0.58
FCF Yield-0.56

Stock Splits

Royal Caribbean Group's most recent stock split took place on August 3, 1998 with a 1:2 split ratio.

Last Split Date8/3/1998
Split Ratio1:2

Scores

As of June 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Group has an Altman Z-Score of 2.08, near the 3.0 threshold that indicates strong financial health and minimal bankruptcy risk.

Altman Z-Score2.08