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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 16.39

Is Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 16.39 is 527% above its 5-year average of -3.84, near the high end of its 5-year range (-27.05–16.39).

As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 22.63% above its 12-month average of 13.37.

RCL Annual Earnings Per Share (EPS)

RCL Annual Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

15.73

Annual fiscal-year EPS history; the page headline uses the current trailing EPS value.

+419.14% 10Y

RCL Quarterly EPS Growth (YoY)

EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.

RCL Earnings Per Share (EPS)

RCL Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

RCL Earnings Per Share (EPS)

RCL Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

RCL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

16.39

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

13.37

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

6.23

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

-3.84

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

1.01

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

6.04

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

4.45

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+22.63%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+163.19%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+527.01%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+1524.23%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+171.32%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+268.70%

RCL Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)$86.08B16.3913.376.23-3.84
Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs ›$85.70B4.044.144.701.75
MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs ›$84.14B37.8838.5426.5717.99
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)vs ›$78.15B6.556.195.323.36
Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs ›$74.50B1.991.190.01-0.13
Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs ›$73.33B7.166.515.754.69
General Motors Company (GM)vs ›$71.19B2.504.895.825.74
Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs ›$101.14B9.518.948.846.32
NIKE, Inc. (NKE)vs ›$61.83B1.522.963.263.05
Sea Limited (SE)vs ›$56.81B2.581.710.18-1.08

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$16.39

Forward EPS (Est.)

$19.95

P/E Ratio

19.6

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is 16.39.
Is Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 16.39 is 527% above its 5-year average of -3.84, near the high end of its 5-year range (-27.05–16.39).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is 13.37.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is 6.23.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is -3.84.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is 1.01.
What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is 6.04.
What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for RCL stock is 4.45.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2025-12-3115.73
2024-12-3111.00
2023-12-316.63
2022-12-31-8.45
2021-12-31-20.89
2020-12-31-27.05
2019-12-318.97
2018-12-318.60
2017-12-317.57
2016-12-315.96
2015-12-313.03
2014-12-313.45
2013-12-312.16
2012-12-310.08
2011-12-312.80
2010-12-312.55
2009-12-310.76
2008-12-312.69
2007-12-312.84
2006-12-313.01
2005-12-313.47
2004-12-312.39
2003-12-311.45
2002-12-311.82
2001-12-311.32
2000-12-312.34
1999-12-312.15
1998-12-311.90
1997-12-311.16
1996-12-311.19

About Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is a prominent global operator within the cruise sector. The company manages several well-known cruise lines, such as Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Azamara, and Silversea Cruises. Through these brands, it offers a wide array of voyages that call upon approximately 1,000 different destinations across the globe. As of February 25, 2022, its expansive fleet comprised 61 vessels. Established in 1968, the company's corporate headquarters are situated in Miami, Florida.

Miami, FL
105,950 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Travel Services
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Travel Services
CEO
Jason T. Liberty