Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedNYSE:RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The “Perfect Storm” for Gold (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free RCL Stock Alerts $127.97 +1.37 (+1.08%) (As of 04/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$126.65▼$130.1750-Day Range$114.90▼$140.5652-Week Range$59.37▼$141.70Volume2.30 million shsAverage Volume2.70 million shsMarket Capitalization$32.85 billionP/E Ratio20.57Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$135.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability Get Royal Caribbean Cruises alerts: Email Address Royal Caribbean Cruises MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.93 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside7.0% Upside$136.94 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.52% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-3.80Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.68Based on 29 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$1.36 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth17.28%From $10.01 to $11.74 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.49 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector13th out of 259 stocksWater Transportation Industry3rd out of 17 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingRoyal Caribbean Cruises has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.94, and is based on 15 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageRoyal Caribbean Cruises has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.52% of the float of Royal Caribbean Cruises has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Royal Caribbean Cruises has recently decreased by 2.04%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldRoyal Caribbean Cruises does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthRoyal Caribbean Cruises does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.4 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreRoyal Caribbean Cruises has received a 40.05% net impact score from Upright. Royal Caribbean Cruises seems to create the most significant positive value in categories "Taxes", "Jobs", and "Meaning & joy". The positive contribution in the "Meaning & joy" impact category is mostly driven by its "Cruises with high sulfur fuel cruise ships with scrubbers", "Cruises with low sulfur fuel cruise ships", and "Tour operator services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Royal Caribbean Cruises is -3.80. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a news sentiment score of 0.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for Royal Caribbean Cruises this week, compared to 17 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 54 people have searched for RCL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -21% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows36 people have added Royal Caribbean Cruises to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Royal Caribbean Cruises insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,363,466.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 8.70% of the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.53% of the stock of Royal Caribbean Cruises is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Royal Caribbean Cruises are expected to grow by 17.28% in the coming year, from $10.01 to $11.74 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 20.57, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.97.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Royal Caribbean Cruises is 20.57, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 16.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a PEG Ratio of 0.46. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioRoyal Caribbean Cruises has a P/B Ratio of 6.69. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.Read More RCL Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart RCL Stock News HeadlinesApril 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comIs Norwegian Cruise Lines Ready to Catch Up to Royal Caribbean?The cruise industry was at the epicenter of the consumer discretionary sector which was rocked hard during the pandemic. Major COVID-19 outbreak headlines caused monumental damage to shares.April 16, 2024 | marketbeat.comIs Norwegian Cruise Lines Ready to Catch Up to Royal Caribbean? (RCL)After lagging behind rivals in the post-pandemic turnaround, Norwegian Cruise Lines appears to have a tailwind that could propel NCL stock to the top spotApril 18, 2024 | Gold Safe Exchange (Ad)The “Perfect Storm” for GoldGold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.April 2, 2024 | marketbeat.comAre Carnival Shares Ready to Set Sail into the $20s (RCL)Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE: CCL) is the largest cruise line operator and leisure travel company in the world, with an estimated 47% market share.March 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comThis Sector Ready to Outshine Key Rival, Says New ReportThat's despite a one-month outperformance of the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA: XLP relative to the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA: XLY.March 19, 2024 | marketbeat.comThis Sector Ready to Outshine Key Rival, Says New Report (RCL)Consumer discretionary stocks are likely to outpace consumer staples, says Bank of America. Consumers' resilience and greater automation are driving growth.April 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) to Release Earnings on ThursdayApril 17, 2024 | msn.comMizuho Initiates Coverage of Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) with Buy RecommendationApril 18, 2024 | Gold Safe Exchange (Ad)The “Perfect Storm” for GoldGold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.April 17, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises Has Upside To Estimates, Says Bullish AnalystApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWyndham Hotels (WH) Enhances Business Travel SolutionsApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Value Investor Highlights: JD.com, Owens Corning, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Toyota Motor and Pilgrim's PrideApril 16, 2024 | benzinga.comRoyal Caribbean Gr Unusual Options Activity For April 16April 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDespite shrinking by US$2.9b in the past week, Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) shareholders are still up 101% over 1 yearApril 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comRCL vs. ATAT: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?April 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNerdy's (NRDY) Varsity Tutors for Schools Collabs with Prague HSApril 15, 2024 | cnbc.comHow Royal Caribbean is leading the charge in the cruise industry comebackApril 14, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Caribbean quietly fixes 3 big passenger pain pointsApril 14, 2024 | fool.comI Just Took a 3-Night Royal Caribbean Cruise -- Here's What I Loved, and What I Didn'tApril 13, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoyal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) PT Raised to $154.00 at BarclaysApril 12, 2024 | bizjournals.comRoyal Caribbean names new president for luxury brandApril 12, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deRoyal Caribbean Group: Bert Hernandez Named Brand President of SilverseaApril 12, 2024 | prnewswire.comBert Hernandez Named Brand President of SilverseaApril 11, 2024 | prnewswire.comROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP TO HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON FIRST QUARTER 2024 EARNINGSApril 11, 2024 | msn.comRoyal Caribbean makes a passenger-friendly technology changeApril 11, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comReturns Are Gaining Momentum At Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL)April 10, 2024 | msn.comSix things you should never take on a cruise shipSee More Headlines Receive RCL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/01/2024Today4/17/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)4/25/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Water transportation Sub-IndustryHotels Resorts & Cruise Lines Current SymbolNYSE:RCL CUSIPV7780T10 CIK884887 Webwww.rclinvestor.com Phone(305) 539-6000Fax305-374-7354Employees98,200Year Founded1969Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$136.94 High Stock Price Target$174.00 Low Stock Price Target$71.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.93 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.22 Trailing P/E Ratio20.57 Forward P/E Ratio12.78 P/E Growth0.46Net Income$1.70 billion Net Margins12.22% Pretax Margin12.26% Return on Equity45.55% Return on Assets5.47% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.03 Current Ratio0.19 Quick Ratio0.16 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.90 billion Price / Sales2.36 Cash Flow$13.32 per share Price / Cash Flow9.61 Book Value$19.12 per share Price / Book6.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares256,679,000Free Float234,348,000Market Cap$32.85 billion OptionableOptionable Beta2.52 Social Links Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jason T. Liberty (Age 48)President, CEO & Director Comp: $3.76MMr. Naftali Holtz (Age 45)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $1.42MMs. Lisa Lutoff-Perlo (Age 66)Vice Chairman of External Affairs Comp: $2.01MMr. Harri U. Kulovaara (Age 71)Executive Vice President of Maritime & Newbuilding Comp: $2.12MMr. Michael W. Bayley (Age 65)President & CEO of Royal Caribbean International Comp: $2.77MMr. Henry L. Pujol (Age 56)Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer Ms. Martha Cecilia Poulter (Age 57)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Mr. Michael McCarthyVice President of Investor RelationsMr. R. Alexander Lake (Age 51)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Secretary Ms. Dana RitzcovanExecutive VP and Chief People & Outreach OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCarnival Co. &NYSE:CCLTrip.com GroupNASDAQ:TCOMElectronic ArtsNASDAQ:EACharter CommunicationsNASDAQ:CHTRLas Vegas SandsNYSE:LVSView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsRichardson Capital Management LLCBought 300 shares on 4/17/2024Ownership: 0.000%Toth Financial Advisory CorpSold 100 shares on 4/16/2024Ownership: 0.000%Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLCBought 759 shares on 4/15/2024Ownership: 0.003%Brookstone Capital ManagementSold 182 shares on 4/15/2024Ownership: 0.002%Sound Income Strategies LLCSold 400 shares on 4/15/2024Ownership: 0.000%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock? RCL Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates worldwide under well-known brands like Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises, providing a diversified portfolio of cruise offerings. The company has a strong presence in the water transportation industry, offering stability and growth potential in a sector that caters to leisure and travel. With 65 ships in operation as of February 21, 2024, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has a significant fleet size, indicating a robust operational scale and revenue-generating capacity. Recent developments in the cruise industry, such as the resumption of operations post-pandemic restrictions, could positively impact Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s financial performance and stock price. Investors may find the current stock price of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. attractive, considering potential future growth and recovery in the travel and tourism sector. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. for these reasons: The cruise industry is susceptible to external factors like economic downturns, geopolitical events, and public health crises, which could impact the company's financial performance and stock value. Regulatory changes and environmental concerns related to cruise operations may pose challenges for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., leading to increased compliance costs and operational restrictions. Consumer preferences and travel trends could shift, affecting demand for cruise vacations and potentially impacting the company's revenue streams and profitability. High levels of competition within the cruise industry may limit Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s market share growth and pricing power, impacting its ability to maintain profitability. Investors should consider the cyclical nature of the travel industry, as economic downturns or global events could reduce discretionary spending on leisure travel, affecting Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s financial performance. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, April 12, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Royal Caribbean Cruises pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. RCL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Royal Caribbean Cruises stock right now? 16 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" RCL shares. View RCL analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock price target for 2024? 16 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock. Their RCL share price targets range from $71.00 to $174.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $136.94 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for RCL or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have RCL shares performed in 2024? Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock was trading at $129.49 at the start of the year. Since then, RCL shares have decreased by 1.2% and is now trading at $127.97. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Royal Caribbean Cruises' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024. View our RCL earnings forecast. How can I listen to Royal Caribbean Cruises' earnings call? Royal Caribbean Cruises will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 25th at 10:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Royal Caribbean Cruises' earnings last quarter? Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 1st. The company reported $1.25 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $3.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.36 billion. Royal Caribbean Cruises had a net margin of 12.22% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 45.55%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 28.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned ($1.12) earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. What ETFs hold Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) stock in their portfolio include Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF (CRUZ), Invesco Leisure and Entertainment ETF (PEJ), AdvisorShares Hotel ETF (BEDZ), Innovator IBD 50 ETF (FFTY), Pinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF (FCUS), Natixis Vaughan Nelson Mid Cap ETF (VNMC), Invesco Dorsey Wright Consumer Cyclicals Momentum ETF (PEZ) and Invesco S&P 500 Pure Growth ETF (RPG). What guidance has Royal Caribbean Cruises issued on next quarter's earnings? Royal Caribbean Cruises updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $9.90-10.10 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $9.73. What is Richard D. Fain's approval rating as Royal Caribbean Cruises' CEO? 545 employees have rated Royal Caribbean Cruises Chief Executive Officer Richard D. Fain on Glassdoor.com. Richard D. Fain has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Richard D. Fain in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Royal Caribbean Cruises own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Royal Caribbean Cruises investors own include Carnival Co. & (CCL), Walt Disney (DIS), NVIDIA (NVDA), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Tesla (TSLA), Alibaba Group (BABA), Boeing (BA), American Airlines Group (AAL) and Netflix (NFLX). Who are Royal Caribbean Cruises' major shareholders? Royal Caribbean Cruises' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.11%), Czech National Bank (0.02%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.01%), Range Financial Group LLC (0.01%), Symmetry Partners LLC (0.00%) and CWM LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen, Harri U Kulovaara, Henry L Pujol, Jason T Liberty, Laura H Bethge, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo, Maritza Gomez Montiel, Michael W Bayley and Naftali Holtz. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises? Shares of RCL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. Does Royal Caribbean Cruises have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of Royal Caribbean Cruises: Celebrity Cruises Inc., RCL Cruises Ltd., and Silversea Cruises Ltd.Read More This page (NYSE:RCL) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap Profits[Urgent!] Generational Wealth GameplanCrypto 101 MediaTop 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024Market Moving TrendsTop 5 Tech Stocks to Buy for 2024Daily Market AlertsBiden out June 13; Kamala won’t replace him?Paradigm PressUrgent alert: open this for a huge profit potentialTimothy SykesOptions trading has suddenly become more reliable.Eagle PublishingThe Greatest Bull Market in Crypto History…Weiss Ratings Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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