Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) reported EBT of $1.15 billion for Q2 2026, down 6.7% from $1.23 billion a year earlier but up 17.8% from the prior quarter.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Royal Caribbean Cruises' EBT came in at $4.26 billion, up 26.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $4.37 billion, up 48.7% from FY2024.
- By year, EBT came in at $2.94 billion in FY2024 (+71.9%), $1.71 billion in FY2023, -$2.09 billion in FY2022 and -$5.15 billion in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly EBT spans a low of -$1.43 billion in Q3 2021 and a high of $1.46 billion in Q3 2025.
- Year over year, EBT gained in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 50.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT in five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 126.9%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 6.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $976 million (Q1 2026), $673 million (Q4 2025) and $1.46 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 93.50 Bn | 91.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 72.30 Bn | 68.78 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 680.00 Mn |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 64.91 Bn | 62.49 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 1.15 Bn |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 35.75 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 996.62 Mn | 594.48 Mn |
| 5 | Carnival | 30.35 Bn | 23.01 Bn | - | 555.00 Mn |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.52 Bn | 22.08 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 25.92 Bn | -19.63 Bn | 1.84 Bn | -114.99 Mn |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 15.20 Bn | 12.68 Bn | 388.00 Mn | 182.00 Mn |
| 9 | H World | 13.30 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - | 330.00 Mn |
| 10 | Atour Lifestyle Holdings | 8.20 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 493.22 Mn | 118.35 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.15 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 976.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 673.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.46 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 751.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 361.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 805.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 331.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 227.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 932.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 426.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -73.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -403.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -41.81 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -514.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -1.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -1.43 Bn |
API Access
Royal Caribbean Cruises EBT 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
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt", "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=ebt&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();