
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:RCL · New York Stock Exchange
+$5.21 today
Vol 1.16M · Avg 2.72M
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$18.4B of revenue converted into $4.5B of net income for the selected period. Gross margin is 46.9% and net margin is 24.1%, showing how much revenue survives after costs and taxes. EPS is $16.39, tying the income statement back to per-share earnings.
Income Statement
Annual data · 5 periods
| Metric | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $17.9B +8.8% | $16.5B +18.6% | $13.9B +57.2% | $8.8B +477.0% | $1.5B | $809.6M | $921.6M | $731.2M |
| Cost of Revenue | $9.5B +10.2% | $8.7B +11.3% | $7.8B +17.5% | $6.6B +141.5% | $2.7B | $725.6M | $804.0M | $882.4M |
| Gross Profit | $8.4B +7.2% | $7.8B +27.9% | $6.1B +175.4% | $2.2B +284.3% | -$1.2B | $8.9B | $7.6B | $6.2B |
| Gross Margin | 46.8% -0.7pp | 47.5% +3.5pp | 44.1% +18.9pp | 25.2% +103.9pp | -78.8% | 9.8% | 28.9% | 38.3% |
| Research & Development | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $983.2M | $1.3B | $490.4M |
| Selling, General & Admin | $2.2B +4.6% | $2.1B +18.6% | $1.8B +13.2% | $1.6B +15.5% | $1.4B | $620.6M | $923.0M | -$1.5B |
| Operating Expenses | $3.5B -6.3% | $3.7B +14.8% | $3.2B +8.6% | $3.0B +12.3% | $2.7B | $5.3B | $7.0B | $8.7B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $1.6B +0.8% | $1.6B +10.0% | $1.5B +3.4% | $1.4B +8.8% | $1.3B | $374.2M | $1.2B | $631.8M |
| EBITDA | $6.9B +13.5% | $6.1B +33.5% | $4.6B +641.6% | $615.0M +123.0% | -$2.7B | -$15.2B | $6.8B | $9.3B |
| EBITDA Margin | 38.5% +1.6pp | 36.9% +4.1pp | 32.8% +25.9pp | 7.0% +181.6pp | -174.6% | 5.6% | 46.3% | 42.0% |
| Operating Income | $4.9B +19.6% | $4.1B +42.7% | $2.9B +475.7% | -$766.0M +80.2% | -$3.9B | $12.3B | $14.0B | -$15.7B |
| Operating Margin | 27.4% +2.5pp | 24.9% +4.2pp | 20.7% +29.4pp | -8.7% +243.9pp | -252.6% | 16.6% | 24.1% | 22.0% |
| Interest Income | $24.0M +50.0% | $16.0M -55.6% | $36.0M +0.0% | $36.0M +111.8% | $17.0M | -$1.5B | -$1.6B | $405.0M |
| Interest Expense | $992.0M -37.6% | $1.6B +13.4% | $1.4B +2.8% | $1.4B +5.6% | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $1.2B |
| Other Income / Expenses | -$605.0M +50.0% | -$1.2B -3.0% | -$1.2B +15.5% | -$1.4B +0.0% | -$1.4B | -$1.5B | $1.4B | $1.2B |
| Income Before Tax | $4.3B +48.6% | $2.9B +70.0% | $1.7B +179.0% | -$2.2B +59.0% | -$5.3B | $3.3B | $4.9B | $3.6B |
| Pre-Tax Margin | 24.0% +6.4pp | 17.6% +5.3pp | 12.3% +36.6pp | -24.4% +319.0pp | -343.3% | 20.8% | 18.7% | 26.2% |
| Income Tax Expense | $15.0M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1.3B | -$1.6B | $745.2M |
| Net Income | $4.3B +48.5% | $2.9B +69.5% | $1.7B +178.7% | -$2.2B +59.0% | -$5.3B | $4.9B | $4.8B | $4.7B |
| Net Margin | 23.8% +6.4pp | 17.5% +5.2pp | 12.2% +36.6pp | -24.4% +319.0pp | -343.3% | 12.4% | 17.5% | 22.5% |
| EPS (Basic) | $16 +43.0% | $11 +65.9% | $7 +178.5% | -$8 +59.6% | -$21 | $400.8M | $703.2M | $1.3B |
| EPS (Diluted) | $16 +42.7% | $11 +73.4% | $6 +174.7% | -$8 +59.6% | -$21 | $766.2M | $609.4M | $452.6M |
| Weighted Avg Shares | $271.0M +3.8% | $261.0M +2.0% | $256.0M +0.4% | $255.0M +1.3% | $251.8M | $757.8M | $925.8M | $1.1B |
| Weighted Avg Shares (Diluted) | $273.0M -2.2% | $279.0M -1.4% | $283.0M +11.0% | $255.0M +1.3% | $251.8M | $1.2B | $924.4M | $678.0M |
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How much revenue does RCL generate?
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) reported $17.93B of revenue in fiscal 2025.
Is RCL profitable?
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) reported $4.27B of net income, with a net margin of 23.8%.
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