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Is the P/E ratio high or low?

The P/E ratio of 19.58 is 13% below its 3-year average of 22.60, near the low end of its 3-year range (15.08–40.62).

As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 5.68% below its 12-month average of 20.76.

PE Ratio (19.58) = Close Price ($320.95) / Diluted TTM EPS ($16.39)

RCL PE Ratio

RCL PE Ratio Chart

19.58
-16.07% 1Y
RCL PE Ratio

RCL Average PE Ratio Chart

RCL PE Ratio

RCL Current vs Average PE Ratio Chart

RCL PE Ratio Metrics

PE RATIO

19.58

PE RATIO AVG TTM

20.76

PE RATIO AVG 3Y

21.21

PE RATIO AVG 5Y

21.21

PE RATIO AVG 10Y

17.46

PE RATIO AVG 15Y

18.84

PE RATIO AVG 20Y

17.33

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-5.68%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-7.69%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-7.69%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+12.15%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+3.90%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+12.95%

RCL Competitors' PE Ratio

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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)$86.08B19.5820.7621.2121.21
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Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs ›$73.33B31.9327.9725.7025.90
General Motors Company (GM)vs ›$71.19B31.5818.269.898.56
Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs ›$101.14B40.3333.5128.2139.62
NIKE, Inc. (NKE)vs ›$61.83B27.5132.5728.3031.59
Sea Limited (SE)vs ›$56.81B35.9564.46298.35298.35

P/E vs. its own history

At 19.6, P/E is in its normal range, sitting higher than 62% of its 20-year history.

20-year low

1.9

median

16.9

20-year high

479.0

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P/E Comparison

Trailing P/E

19.6

Forward P/E

16.1

Forward P/E Calculation

View All Analyst Estimates

Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.

Calculation:

Current Price

$320.95

÷

Forward EPS (Est.)

$19.95

=

Forward P/E

16.09

Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.

PE Ratio Formula & Definition

PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)

The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PE Ratio FAQ

What is the P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The P/E ratio for RCL stock is 19.58.
Is Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 19.58 is 13% below its 3-year average of 22.60, near the low end of its 3-year range (15.08–40.62).
What is the TTM average P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The TTM average P/E ratio for RCL stock is 20.76.
What is the 3Y average P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 3Y average P/E ratio for RCL stock is 21.21.
What is the 5Y average P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 5Y average P/E ratio for RCL stock is 21.21.
What is the 10Y average P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 10Y average P/E ratio for RCL stock is 17.46.
What is the 15Y average P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 15Y average P/E ratio for RCL stock is 18.84.
What is the 20Y average P/E ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
The 20Y average P/E ratio for RCL stock is 17.33.

RCL PE Ratio History

DATEPE RATIO
2026-06-2419.58
2026-06-2318.89
2026-06-2218.87
2026-06-1819.07
2026-06-1718.39
2026-06-1619.09
2026-06-1519.14
2026-06-1217.96
2026-06-1117.57
2026-06-1016.40
2026-06-0917.22
2026-06-0816.60
2026-06-0517.08
2026-06-0417.89
2026-06-0317.48
2026-06-0217.74
2026-06-0117.64
2026-05-2917.37
2026-05-2817.16
2026-05-2716.79
2026-05-2616.33
2026-05-2215.63
2026-05-2115.88
2026-05-2015.49
2026-05-1915.08
2026-05-1815.41
2026-05-1515.88
2026-05-1416.19
2026-05-1316.12
2026-05-1215.75
2026-05-1116.07
2026-05-0816.79
2026-05-0717.14
2026-05-0617.52
2026-05-0516.11
2026-05-0415.83
2026-05-0116.20
2026-04-3016.09
2026-04-2916.27
2026-04-2816.39
2026-04-2716.59
2026-04-2417.03
2026-04-2316.68
2026-04-2217.02
2026-04-2117.39
2026-04-2018.08
2026-04-1718.29
2026-04-1617.04
2026-04-1518.09
2026-04-1418.04
2026-04-1318.09
2026-04-1017.74
2026-04-0917.67
2026-04-0817.89
2026-04-0717.15
2026-04-0617.66
2026-04-0217.53
2026-04-0118.07
2026-03-3117.63
2026-03-3016.74
2026-03-2716.77
2026-03-2617.55
2026-03-2517.87
2026-03-2417.51
2026-03-2317.87
2026-03-2016.89
2026-03-1917.42
2026-03-1817.27
2026-03-1717.80
2026-03-1617.99
2026-03-1317.46
2026-03-1217.08
2026-03-1118.35
2026-03-1018.26
2026-03-0918.61
2026-03-0617.81
2026-03-0518.13
2026-03-0418.40
2026-03-0319.30
2026-03-0219.27
2026-02-2719.92
2026-02-2620.43
2026-02-2520.05
2026-02-2420.28
2026-02-2319.39
2026-02-2020.19
2026-02-1919.88
2026-02-1820.42
2026-02-1720.74
2026-02-1320.47
2026-02-1221.32
2026-02-1121.38
2026-02-1023.39
2026-02-0923.44
2026-02-0623.43
2026-02-0521.96
2026-02-0422.13
2026-02-0321.97
2026-02-0222.49
2026-01-3021.86
2026-01-2923.30
2026-01-2819.64
2026-01-2719.57
2026-01-2619.74
2026-01-2319.27
2026-01-2219.23
2026-01-2118.71
2026-01-2018.18
2026-01-1618.59
2026-01-1518.73
2026-01-1418.81
2026-01-1319.64
2026-01-1220.28
2026-01-0920.98
2026-01-0820.49
2026-01-0720.36
2026-01-0620.05
2026-01-0518.87
2026-01-0219.07
2025-12-3118.78
2025-12-3018.97
2025-12-2919.04
2025-12-2619.24
2025-12-2419.81
2025-12-2319.68
2025-12-2220.25
2025-12-1919.77
2025-12-1819.31
2025-12-1719.18
2025-12-1618.96
2025-12-1519.34
2025-12-1218.78
2025-12-1118.84
2025-12-1017.53
2025-12-0916.72
2025-12-0817.00
2025-12-0517.35
2025-12-0417.46
2025-12-0317.90
2025-12-0217.85
2025-12-0117.95
2025-11-2817.93
2025-11-2617.89
2025-11-2517.94
2025-11-2417.21
2025-11-2117.78
2025-11-2017.02
2025-11-1917.24
2025-11-1816.93
2025-11-1716.61
2025-11-1417.03
2025-11-1317.22
2025-11-1217.74
2025-11-1117.75
2025-11-1017.84
2025-11-0717.24
2025-11-0617.08
2025-11-0517.28
2025-11-0417.33
2025-11-0318.71
2025-10-3119.32
2025-10-3019.16
2025-10-2918.86
2025-10-2819.73
2025-10-2724.04
2025-10-2423.76
2025-10-2323.79
2025-10-2223.87
2025-10-2123.78
2025-10-2022.74
2025-10-1722.55
2025-10-1622.41
2025-10-1523.36
2025-10-1423.56
2025-10-1322.99
2025-10-1022.87
2025-10-0923.05
2025-10-0823.15
2025-10-0723.63
2025-10-0623.82
2025-10-0323.58
2025-10-0224.03
2025-10-0123.73
2025-09-3024.29
2025-09-2924.53
2025-09-2624.54
2025-09-2524.36
2025-09-2424.55
2025-09-2324.82
2025-09-2224.72
2025-09-1924.67
2025-09-1824.46
2025-09-1724.25
2025-09-1624.15
2025-09-1524.76
2025-09-1225.26
2025-09-1126.29
2025-09-1025.64
2025-09-0925.92
2025-09-0826.36
2025-09-0526.45
2025-09-0427.03
2025-09-0326.65
2025-09-0226.58
2025-08-2927.27
2025-08-2827.47
2025-08-2726.96
2025-08-2626.56
2025-08-2525.90
2025-08-2225.88
2025-08-2124.40
2025-08-2024.71
2025-08-1924.78
2025-08-1824.53
2025-08-1523.57
2025-08-1423.45
2025-08-1323.53
2025-08-1223.50
2025-08-1122.74
2025-08-0822.63
2025-08-0723.26
2025-08-0623.58
2025-08-0523.38
2025-08-0423.70
2025-08-0123.59
2025-07-3123.86
2025-07-3024.86
2025-07-2925.10
2025-07-2829.28
2025-07-2529.35
2025-07-2429.06
2025-07-2329.35
2025-07-2229.00
2025-07-2128.82
2025-07-1829.13
2025-07-1728.99
2025-07-1628.22
2025-07-1528.39
2025-07-1428.46
2025-07-1128.16
2025-07-1028.40
2025-07-0927.75
2025-07-0827.47
2025-07-0727.36
2025-07-0327.83
2025-07-0227.13
2025-07-0126.21
2025-06-3026.05
2025-06-2725.75
2025-06-2624.62
2025-06-2523.66
2025-06-2423.33
2025-06-2322.77
2025-06-2022.66
2025-06-1822.28
2025-06-1721.83
2025-06-1622.02
2025-06-1321.47
2025-06-1222.11
2025-06-1122.29

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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