Growth Metrics

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) EBITDA (2016 - 2025)

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has disclosed EBITDA for 16 consecutive years, with $678.0 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBITDA rose 34.52% to $678.0 million in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $4.5 billion through Dec 2025, up 62.09% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $4.5 billion for FY2025, 62.4% up from the prior year.
  • EBITDA hit $678.0 million in Q4 2025 for Royal Caribbean Cruises, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$578.2 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, EBITDA has averaged $517.9 million across 4 years, with a median of $504.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for EBITDA was 607.23% in 2024; the steepest drop was 2.78% in 2024.
  • Year by year, EBITDA stood at -$351.7 million in 2022, then soared by 169.1% to $243.0 million in 2023, then surged by 107.41% to $504.0 million in 2024, then soared by 34.52% to $678.0 million in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBITDA for RCL at $678.0 million in Q4 2025, $1.6 billion in Q3 2025, and $1.4 billion in Q2 2025.