
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:RCL · New York Stock Exchange
+$5.21 today
Vol 1.16M · Avg 2.72M
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Cash Flow Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $4.3B +48.2% | $2.9B +70.0% | $1.7B +179.0% | -$2.2B +59.0% | -$5.3B | $487.6M | $476.4M | $465.2M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $1.7B +7.4% | $1.6B +10.0% | $1.5B +3.4% | $1.4B +8.8% | $1.3B | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| Deferred Income Tax | $18.0M | $0 +100.0% | -$8.0M +63.6% | -$22.0M +48.8% | -$43.0M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $304.2M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | $0 -100.0% | $267.0M +111.9% | $126.0M +250.0% | $36.0M -43.8% | $64.0M | $489.0M | $354.6M | -$1.6B |
| Change in Working Capital | $349.0M +71.1% | $204.0M -82.6% | $1.2B +20.3% | $973.0M -34.3% | $1.5B | $350.4M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Accounts Receivables | -$3.0M -105.8% | $52.0M -47.5% | $99.0M +142.3% | -$234.0M -28.6% | -$182.0M | $592.6M | $1.3B | $626.2M |
| Inventory | $0 +100.0% | -$17.0M +29.2% | -$24.0M +67.6% | -$74.0M -111.4% | -$35.0M | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Accounts Payables | $27.0M -77.5% | $120.0M -3.2% | $124.0M +65.3% | $75.0M -60.3% | $189.0M | $948.2M | -$1.5B | $433.0M |
| Other Working Capital | $325.0M +563.3% | $49.0M -95.0% | $972.0M -19.4% | $1.2B -20.0% | $1.5B | $567.4M | $1.3B | $601.0M |
| Other Non-Cash Items | $89.0M -70.1% | $298.0M +927.6% | $29.0M -88.1% | $243.0M -58.7% | $588.0M | $1.4B | -$1.5B | $300.0M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $6.5B +22.8% | $5.3B +17.6% | $4.5B +830.8% | $481.0M +125.6% | -$1.9B | $7.2B | $8.9B | $10.5B |
| Capital Expenditures | -$5.2B -60.0% | -$3.3B +16.1% | -$3.9B -43.8% | -$2.7B -21.5% | -$2.2B | $664.0M | $1.4B | $697.6M |
| Acquisitions (Net) | $0 +100.0% | -$67.0M -116.1% | -$31.0M | $0 +100.0% | -$70.0M | $937.0M | $1.1B | $1.3B |
| Purchases of Investments | -$106.0M +18.5% | -$130.0M -51.2% | -$86.0M +75.8% | -$356.0M -381.1% | -$74.0M | $444.2M | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Sales of Investments | $126.0M +800.0% | $14.0M -60.0% | $35.0M -34.0% | $53.0M +20.5% | $44.0M | $822.2M | $318.2M | -$1.5B |
| Other Investing Activities | $197.0M +3840.0% | $5.0M -91.1% | $56.0M +115.4% | $26.0M -85.9% | $185.0M | $616.4M | $370.0M | $1.2B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$5.0B -45.4% | -$3.4B +12.2% | -$3.9B -31.3% | -$3.0B -39.3% | -$2.1B | $4.8B | $6.4B | $5.1B |
| Debt Repayment | $1.0B +157.8% | -$1.8B +12.3% | -$2.0B -199.8% | $2.0B +23.9% | $1.6B | $680.8M | $759.2M | $1.1B |
| Common Stock Issued | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 -100.0% | $1.6B | $778.8M | $946.8M | $812.4M |
| Common Stock Repurchased | -$1.2B | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $351.8M | -$1.6B | $1.5B |
| Dividends Paid | -$264.0M -146.7% | -$107.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $535.2M | $613.6M | $692.0M |
| Other Financing Activities | -$612.0M -973.7% | -$57.0M -575.0% | $12.0M +104.5% | -$268.0M -32.7% | -$202.0M | -$1.6B | $1.3B | $1.1B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$1.0B +47.0% | -$1.9B +3.6% | -$2.0B -214.5% | $1.7B -42.7% | $3.0B | $12.2B | $13.9B | -$15.5B |
| Effect of Forex Changes | $2.0M +133.3% | -$6.0M -700.0% | $1.0M +150.0% | -$2.0M | $0 | $1.3B | $1.1B | $990.2M |
| Net Change in Cash | $437.0M +500.9% | -$109.0M +92.4% | -$1.4B -87.5% | -$767.0M +21.9% | -$982.0M | $3.2B | $4.9B | $6.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.2B -38.1% | $2.0B +244.3% | $580.0M +126.0% | -$2.2B +45.7% | -$4.1B | $8.6B | -$16.8B | $11.1B |
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Does RCL generate free cash flow?
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) generated $1.24B of free cash flow in fiscal 2025.
How much operating cash flow does RCL produce?
Operating cash flow was $6.46B, before capital expenditures of $5.23B.
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