RCL
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)
Last Price$241.1(2.0%)
Market Cap$66.5B
LTM Return on Equity (ROE)
38.5%
5Y avg
(29.4%)
Travel Services industry median
2.2%
Stock quality & Intrinsic value
7/10
(0.4%) overvalued

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Return on Equity (ROE)

Annual
Quarterly
LTM
Industry median
Company stand-alone
RCL
Consumer Cyclical
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Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
Return on Equity (ROE)
13.8%
10.9%
9.4%
8.5%
2.3%
7.1%
7.4%
0.2%
5.5%
8.9%
8.1%
14.9%
16.4%
16.2%
15.6%
(53.7%)
(76.0%)
(54.2%)
43.7%
45.8%
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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) Return on Equity (ROE) comparison analysis

RCL key stats

USD
Millions
Billions
Annual
Quarterly
Trailing
Key stats
Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash Flow Statement
Valuation
Ratios
Per share
Per employee
Dividends & Yields
Dec'05Dec'06Dec'07Dec'08Dec'09Dec'10Dec'11Dec'12Dec'13Dec'14Dec'15Dec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24
% growth
4,903.2
7.6%
5,229.6
6.7%
6,149.1
17.6%
6,532.5
6.2%
5,889.8
(9.8%)
6,752.5
14.6%
7,537.3
11.6%
7,688.0
2.0%
7,959.9
3.5%
8,073.9
1.4%
8,299.1
2.8%
8,496.4
2.4%
8,777.8
3.3%
9,493.8
8.2%
10,950.7
15.3%
2,208.8
(79.8%)
1,532.1
(30.6%)
8,840.5
477.0%
13,900.0
57.2%
16,484.0
18.6%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)2,994.23,249.63,981.73,373.04,071.14,458.14,942.65,157.45,305.35,306.35,099.45,015.54,896.65,262.26,062.82,765.12,657.56,614.37,775.08,652.0
% margin
1,908.9
38.9%
1,980.0
37.9%
2,167.4
35.2%
3,159.5
48.4%
1,818.7
30.9%
2,294.4
34.0%
2,594.7
34.4%
2,530.6
32.9%
2,654.6
33.3%
2,767.6
34.3%
3,199.7
38.6%
3,480.9
41.0%
3,881.3
44.2%
4,231.6
44.6%
4,887.9
44.6%
(556.3)
(25.2%)
(1,125.4)
(73.5%)
2,226.2
25.2%
6,125.0
44.1%
7,832.0
47.5%
Operating Expenses1,037.41,121.51,266.12,327.51,330.21,491.81,663.01,742.01,799.51,821.41,913.51,995.22,137.22,336.82,805.22,478.92,663.02,989.63,247.03,726.0
Research & Development Expenses (R&D)0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Selling, General & Administrative Expenses (SG&A)635.3699.9783.0776.5762.0848.1960.61,011.51,044.81,049.01,086.51,100.31,186.01,303.11,559.31,199.61,370.11,582.91,792.02,125.0
871.6
17.8%
858.4
16.4%
901.3
14.7%
832.0
12.7%
488.5
8.3%
802.6
11.9%
931.6
12.4%
403.1
5.2%
798.1
10.0%
941.9
11.7%
874.9
10.5%
1,477.2
17.4%
1,744.1
19.9%
1,894.8
20.0%
2,082.7
19.0%
(4,601.6)
(208.3%)
(3,870.3)
(252.6%)
(847.9)
(9.6%)
2,878.0
20.7%
4,106.0
24.9%
Interest Income0.00.020.014.17.09.225.321.313.910.312.020.930.132.826.921.016.835.936.016.0
Interest Expense0.00.0333.8327.3300.0339.4382.4355.8332.4258.3277.7307.4300.0333.7408.5844.21,291.81,364.21,402.01,590.0
Pre-tax Income716.0633.9603.4573.7162.4547.5607.418.3473.7764.1665.81,283.41,625.11,815.81,907.6(5,775.1)(5,260.5)(2,156.0)1,704.02,897.0
% effective tax rate
155.6
21.7%
224.5
35.4%
297.9
49.4%
258.3
45.0%
326.1
200.8%
255.2
46.6%
324.2
53.4%
312.9
1,711.1%
330.7
69.8%
328.5
43.0%
334.3
50.2%
271.7
21.2%
294.7
18.1%
254.7
14.0%
412.7
21.6%
729.5
(12.6%)
1,312.0
(24.9%)
(56.1)
2.6%
0.0
0.0%
(18.0)
(0.6%)
% margin
716.0
14.6%
633.9
12.1%
603.4
9.8%
573.7
8.8%
162.4
2.8%
547.5
8.1%
607.4
8.1%
18.3
0.2%
473.7
6.0%
764.1
9.5%
665.8
8.0%
1,283.4
15.1%
1,625.1
18.5%
1,811.0
19.1%
1,494.9
13.7%
(6,504.6)
(294.5%)
(6,572.5)
(429.0%)
(2,099.8)
(23.8%)
1,697.0
12.2%
2,877.0
17.5%
EPS3.473.012.842.690.762.552.800.082.163.453.035.967.578.607.14(30.35)(26.10)(8.23)6.6310.94
Diluted EPS3.262.942.822.680.752.512.770.082.143.433.025.937.538.567.12(30.35)(26.10)(8.23)6.0010.31
% margin
1,273.6
26.0%
1,280.1
24.5%
1,384.4
22.5%
1,352.3
20.7%
1,056.7
17.9%
1,371.4
20.3%
1,692.3
22.5%
1,104.6
14.4%
1,609.8
20.2%
1,727.5
21.4%
2,113.2
25.5%
2,380.6
28.0%
2,695.3
30.7%
2,928.5
30.8%
3,328.6
30.4%
(3,686.6)
(166.9%)
(2,724.7)
(177.8%)
586.1
6.6%
4,471.0
32.2%
5,717.0
34.7%

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FAQ

1) What is Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Return on Equity (ROE)?

As of today, Microsoft Corp's last 12-month Return on Equity (ROE) is 38.5%, based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024 (Q4’2024). The average annual Return on Equity (ROE) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. have been (29.4%) over the past three years, and (30.9%) over the past five years.

2) Is Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Return on Equity (ROE) Good?

As of today, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Return on Equity (ROE) is 38.5%, which is higher than industry median of 2.2%. It indicates that Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Return on Equity (ROE) is Good.

3) How does Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Return on Equity (ROE) compare to its peers?

As of today, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s Return on Equity (ROE) is 38.5%, which is higher than peer median of 11.0%. The list of peers includes NCLH, EXPE, ABNB, MMYT, SABR, TCOM, TRIP, TNL, BKNG, DESP.