Royal Caribbean Cruises RCL
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Royal Caribbean Cruises' (RCL) quarterly Cash from Operations came in at $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, up 6.53% year-over-year from $1.7 billion in Q2 2025, and up 1.42% quarter-over-quarter from $1.8 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Royal Caribbean Cruises has disclosed Cash from Operations across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.9 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Cash from Operations rose 6.53% year-over-year to $1.9 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $6.8 billion (up 18.28% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $6.5 billion, up 22.79% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations came in at $1.9 billion for Q2 2026 at Royal Caribbean Cruises, up from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Operations ranged from a high of $1.9 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of -$528.8 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Cash from Operations over 5 years is $1.1 billion, with a median of $1.4 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Cash from Operations jumped 1579.77% in 2023 and advanced 1.37% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Cash from Operations stood at $575.7 million in 2022, then surged by 93.84% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then jumped by 31.45% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then increased by 10.63% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then grew by 14.6% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Cash from Operations figures were $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, $1.8 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Operations (Qtr)
1 Royal Caribbean Cruises 71.23 Bn 70.31 Bn 2.29 Bn 1.86 Bn
2 Viking Holdings 38.98 Bn 34.99 Bn 996.62 Mn 389.13 Mn
3 Carnival 32.12 Bn 29.88 Bn - 2.63 Bn
4 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 7.08 Bn 6.86 Bn 1.05 Bn 602.59 Mn
5 Lindblad Expeditions Holdings 1.73 Bn 1.37 Bn 96.64 Mn 59.06 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 1.86 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.83 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.62 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.47 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.75 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.63 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.47 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 897.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.57 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.33 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.12 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 659.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.31 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 575.74 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -44.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 478.64 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -528.85 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -205.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 -403.22 Mn