Return on Assets (ROA): 10.68%
Is the return on assets (ROA) high or low?
The return on assets (ROA) of 10.68% is 462% above its 5-year average of -2.95%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-17.86%–10.68%).
As of Thursday, June 25, 2026. 18.47% above its 12-month average of 9.02%.
RCL Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
Annual fiscal-year return on assets; no daily interpolation.
RCL Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
RCL Current vs Average Return on Assets (ROA) Chart
RCL Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
10.68%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
9.02%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
4.12%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
-2.95%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
1.02%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
4.90%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
4.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+18.47%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+159.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+462.24%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+942.41%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+118.13%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+131.22%
RCL Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) | $86.53B | 10.68% | 9.02% | 4.12% | -2.95% |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $87.85B | 2.97% | 4.35% | 4.12% | 3.27% |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $84.21B | 9.38% | 11.97% | 14.74% | 2.11% |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)vs › | $82.09B | 4.09% | 6.13% | 5.34% | 3.70% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)vs › | $77.53B | 9.41% | 8.99% | 8.37% | 5.31% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $99.91B | 9.28% | 9.25% | 10.00% | 7.21% |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $72.62B | 11.59% | 6.57% | 0.31% | -1.05% |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $70.81B | 0.90% | 1.55% | 2.64% | 2.90% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $69.01B | 14.89% | 13.91% | 13.05% | 10.92% |
| PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)vs › | $104.33B | 14.67% | 18.89% | 17.08% | 11.35% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
10.7%
ROE
45.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
ROA = Net Income / Total Assets
Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is 10.68%.
- Is Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
- The return on assets (ROA) of 10.68% is 462% above its 5-year average of -2.95%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-17.86%–10.68%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is 9.02%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is 4.12%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is -2.95%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is 1.02%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is 4.90%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for RCL stock is 4.62%.
RCL Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 10.27% |
| 2024-12-31 | 7.76% |
| 2023-12-31 | 4.83% |
| 2022-12-31 | -6.38% |
| 2021-12-31 | -16.31% |
| 2020-12-31 | -17.86% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.20% |
| 2018-12-31 | 6.54% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.27% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.75% |
| 2015-12-31 | 3.20% |
| 2014-12-31 | 3.69% |
| 2013-12-31 | 2.36% |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.09% |
| 2011-12-31 | 3.07% |
| 2010-12-31 | 2.62% |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.89% |
| 2008-12-31 | 3.48% |
| 2007-12-31 | 4.03% |
| 2006-12-31 | 4.73% |
| 2005-12-31 | 6.36% |
| 2004-12-31 | 3.97% |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.48% |
| 2002-12-31 | 3.33% |
| 2001-12-31 | 2.45% |
| 2000-12-31 | 5.69% |
| 1999-12-31 | 6.02% |
| 1998-12-31 | 5.82% |
| 1997-12-31 | 3.28% |
| 1996-12-31 | 5.31% |
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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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Travel Services
- CEO
- Jason T. Liberty