Growth Metrics

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2026)

Royal Caribbean Cruises' Debt to Equity history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $2.01 for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Debt to Equity fell 15.77% to $2.01 in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $2.01, a 15.77% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at $1.78, down 25.85% from a year prior.
  • Debt to Equity hit $2.01 in Q1 2026 for Royal Caribbean Cruises, up from $1.78 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Debt to Equity for RCL hit a ceiling of $8.15 in Q4 2022 and a floor of $1.78 in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Debt to Equity has averaged $4.23 across 5 years, with a median of $3.85 in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Debt to Equity: soared 155.86% in 2022 and later crashed 50.51% in 2023.
  • Tracing RCL's Debt to Equity over 5 years: stood at $8.15 in 2022, then crashed by 50.51% to $4.03 in 2023, then plummeted by 40.52% to $2.4 in 2024, then fell by 25.85% to $1.78 in 2025, then rose by 12.72% to $2.01 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Debt to Equity for RCL at $2.01 in Q1 2026, $1.78 in Q4 2025, and $2.01 in Q3 2025.