Growth Metrics

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) EBIT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Royal Caribbean Cruises' EBIT Margin history spans 16 years, with the latest figure at 21.91% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, EBIT Margin rose 534.0% year-over-year to 21.91%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 27.38%, up 247.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 27.38%, 247.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin for Q4 2025 was 21.91% at Royal Caribbean Cruises, down from 33.14% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 81.92% in Q4 2021 and bottomed at 3.19% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBIT Margin is 21.91% (2023), against an average of 24.82%.
  • The largest annual shift saw EBIT Margin plummeted -8510bps in 2022 before it surged 2043bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of EBIT Margin shows it stood at 81.92% in 2021, then tumbled by -104bps to 3.19% in 2022, then soared by 636bps to 17.08% in 2023, then dropped by -3bps to 16.57% in 2024, then soared by 32bps to 21.91% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for RCL's EBIT Margin are 21.91% (Q4 2025), 33.14% (Q3 2025), and 29.29% (Q2 2025).