RCL · Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

321.10−12.05  (−3.62%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$89.11B
P/E19.58
Float250.8M
Beta1.88
Volatility 30D42.7%
ExchangeNYSE
SectorHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityVery High
Clavix score69.3
Price321.10
Change−3.62%
Prev Close333.15
Open321.83
Day Low318.39
Day High334.56
Avg Vol2
Avg $ Vol$816.2M
52W High356.39
52W Low222.22
52W Pos73.7%
From High−9.90%
From Low+44.50%
Max DD 1Y−33.83%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityDeep
SMA 20+9.99%
SMA 50+17.35%
SMA 200+11.83%
RSI (14)72.4
Vol 90D38.6%
Vol 1Y47.3%
1Y Range222–356
Daily bars549
Perf Week+11.68%
Perf Month+15.36%
Perf Quarter+3.93%
Perf Half Y+16.05%
Perf Year+19.92%
Perf YTD+13.36%
Prev Day−3.62%
ClavixB-
Debt / Eq0.85
Curr Ratio0.18
Int Cover9.4×
FCF Margin6.9%
Rev Growth+8.8%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageHigh
Sector rank24 / 36

What RCL does

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide.

The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises brands, which comprise a range of itineraries.

As of December 31, 2025, it operated 69 ships. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B-69.3/100

RCL grades B-, 69.3 of 100. Steadiest on Sector Resilience (63), most exposed on Macro Resilience (53, mixed). 0 of the 4 weighted dimensions sit above the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure median. Ranks 24 of 36 in Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

RCLHotels, Restaurants & Leisure median
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.881.22
30-day realized volatilityannualized, from daily closes42.7%36.5%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−33.8%—
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.87%—
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions63 (25%)—

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

RCL
333.15

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

RCL

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

RCLHotels, Restaurants & Leisure median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.881.22
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketVery HighModerate 42% of 36

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 3Moderate 15High 11Very High 7

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure36 companies ranked
RCL
#24 of 36

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

RCL
1 week+11.7%
1 month+15.4%
Year to date+13.4%
1 year+19.9%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

RCL
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030 since 15 Oct
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish71
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4024 · 2
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening24 ↑ 2 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.85sector median 2.40 · 34 names
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
0.18sector median 0.97 · 36 names
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
6.9%sector median 9.7% · 36 names
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
9.4×sector median 4.7× · 36 names

The shaded band is the middle half of the 34 Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

RCL
Revenue growthyear over year+8.8%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Royal Caribbean announced Caribbean and Mexico cruises from April through October 2028, using 11 ships with departures from Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico and the Northeast. The lineup includes four Icon Class ships, the family-focused Hero of the Seas and Symphony of the Seas, which will debut new amplified experiences in 2028.

Source PRNewsWire Significance moderate Impact product Risk improving

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Royal Caribbean's stock rose sharply in October. The article says the performance was buoyed by a strong peak summer sailing season, while the company's net income over the past year and its forecast for future earnings both exceeded analyst projections.

Source The Motley Fool Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Celebrity Cruises opened bookings for the debut season of Celebrity Xcite, the sixth ship in its Edge Series. The ship is scheduled to sail Caribbean itineraries in 2028, joining nine other Celebrity ships serving the region.

Source PRNewsWire Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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RCL reported strong third-quarter bookings and resilient demand, which it credits for its growth outlook. The company remains on track to generate more than $20 in adjusted earnings per share in 2027, excluding one-off costs.

Source Zacks Investment Research Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian reported strong third-quarter earnings despite rising fuel prices. Royal Caribbean and Norwegian executives said fuel hedging, arrangements that offset or lock in fuel costs, would help protect them from higher costs, while Carnival's CEO said reducing fuel consumption works best.

Source CNBC Significance major Impact financial impact Risk improving

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