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RCL Financials Royal Caribbean Group

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 52.0% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Operating margin has expanded, at 27.4% in the latest year.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($21.3B) exceeds cash ($825M); net debt is $20.5B.
  • Total debt has grown slower than revenue (2.0% vs 52.0% per year).
  • Operating income covered interest expense 4.9× in the latest year.
  • Total debt is 3.2× EBITDA.

Shareholder returns

  • Dividends have been paid for 2 consecutive years, consuming 19.3% of earnings and 66.7% of free cash flow.
  • The dividend has grown 20.3% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
-$6B $6B $18B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-343% -147% 49% 0% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
-$6B -$2B $2B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $12B $23B 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$5B $2B $9B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $17.9B $4.3B 49.4% 27.4% $1.2B $21.3B $825M
2024 $16.5B $2.9B 47.5% 24.9% $2.0B $20.1B $388M
2023 $13.9B $1.7B 44.1% 20.7% $580M $21.5B $497M
2022 $8.8B -$2.2B 25.2% -8.7% -$2.2B $23.4B $1.9B
2021 $1.5B -$5.3B -78.8% -252.6% -$4.1B $21.1B $2.7B
2020 $2.2B -$5.8B -25.2% -208.3% -$5.7B $19.3B $3.7B
2019 $11.0B $1.9B 44.6% 19.0% $692M $11.0B $244M
2018 $9.5B $1.8B 44.6% 20.0% -$181M $10.8B $288M
2017 $8.8B $1.6B 44.2% 19.9% $2.3B $7.5B $120M
2016 $8.5B $1.3B 41.0% 17.4% $22M $9.4B $133M
2015 $666M $333M $8.5B $122M
2014 $764M -$68M $189M
2013 $474M $648M $205M
2012 $18M $90M $195M
2011 $607M $282M $8.5B $262M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced RCL against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 19.3 38.6 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 3.0 5.9 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
0.0 0.6 1.2 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
Dividend yield %

Frequently asked questions

Is RCL growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Royal Caribbean Group's revenue has grown 52.0% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does RCL have?

As of FY2025, Royal Caribbean Group reported $21.3B of total debt against $825M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 4.9×.

What is RCL's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was 49.4%, operating margin 27.4%, and net margin 23.8%.

What is RCL's P/E ratio?

As of Jun '26, Royal Caribbean Group traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 20.3× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.