Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026)
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) posted Change in Account Payables of $14 million for Q2 2026, up 600.0% from $2 million a year earlier.
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Change in Account Payables at Royal Caribbean Cruises was $9 million, down 92.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $27 million, down 77.5% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Royal Caribbean Cruises' Change in Account Payables was $120 million in FY2024 (-3.2%), $124 million in FY2023 (+65.3%), $75 million in FY2022 (-60.3%) and $189 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Account Payables has run from a low of -$142.5 million in Q3 2022 to a high of $127 million in Q4 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Change in Account Payables increased in four of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 127.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Change in Account Payables in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 600.0%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 71.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Account Payables for the three prior quarters was -$8 million (Q1 2026), $127 million (Q4 2025) and -$124 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 92.52 Bn | 90.57 Bn | 1.55 Bn | - |
| 2 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 72.24 Bn | 69.82 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 14.00 Mn |
| 3 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 71.21 Bn | 67.69 Bn | 3.08 Bn | - |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 35.26 Bn | 20.39 Bn | 996.62 Mn | - |
| 5 | Carnival | 33.74 Bn | 26.94 Bn | - | -11.00 Mn |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.60 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 25.18 Bn | -20.37 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 15.18 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 388.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | H World | 12.91 Bn | 3.84 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Atour Lifestyle Holdings | 8.08 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 493.22 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 127.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -124.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 67.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -60.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 78.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 62.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -27.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -142.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 109.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 112.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 81.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 69.14 Mn |
Royal Caribbean Cruises Change in Account Payables API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-account-payables&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-account-payables", "ticker": "RCL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-account-payables&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();