Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Royal Caribbean Cruises' EPS (Diluted) was $4.21 in Q2 2026, down 4.3% from $4.40 a year earlier but up 21.2% from the prior quarter.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Royal Caribbean Cruises' EPS (Diluted) was $16.41 through Jun 30, 2026, up 25.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $15.58, up 51.1% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, EPS (Diluted) was $10.31 in FY2024 (+72.0%), $6.00 in FY2023, -$8.45 in FY2022 and -$20.89 in FY2021.
- Quarterly EPS (Diluted) has moved between -$5.59 (Q3 2021) and $5.75 (Q3 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, EPS (Diluted) was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 46.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EPS (Diluted) over five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 106.5%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 4.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, RCL's EPS (Diluted) in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $3.47 (Q1 2026), $2.75 (Q4 2025) and $5.75 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 93.50 Bn | 91.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 2.90 |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 72.30 Bn | 68.78 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 2.10 |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 64.91 Bn | 62.49 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 4.21 |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 35.75 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 996.62 Mn | 1.32 |
| 5 | Carnival | 30.35 Bn | 23.01 Bn | - | 0.39 |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.52 Bn | 22.08 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 25.92 Bn | -19.63 Bn | 1.84 Bn | -0.52 |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 15.20 Bn | 12.68 Bn | 388.00 Mn | 1.14 |
| 9 | H World | 13.30 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - | 0.78 |
| 10 | Atour Lifestyle Holdings | 8.20 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 493.22 Mn | 0.58 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.47 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.75 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.75 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.40 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.98 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.04 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.28 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.98 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.58 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.63 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.96 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.13 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -4.58 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -5.39 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -5.59 |
API Access
Royal Caribbean Cruises EPS (Diluted) 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=eps-diluted&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();