Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Royal Caribbean Cruises' (RCL) quarterly Net Cash Flow came in at -$312.0 million in Q1 2026, down 7700.0% year-on-year from $4.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 178.39% quarter-over-quarter from $398.0 million in Q4 2025.
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Royal Caribbean Cruises has disclosed Net Cash Flow across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$312.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at -$312.0 million, down 7700.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $127.0 million (up 364.58% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $435.0 million, up 522.33% from the prior year.
- Net Cash Flow came in at -$312.0 million for Q1 2026 at Royal Caribbean Cruises, down from $398.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $398.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$734.3 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Net Cash Flow is -$59.0 million (2024), against an average of -$128.5 million.
- Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow soared 1630.77% in 2025 and plunged 7700.0% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Royal Caribbean Cruises' Net Cash Flow stood at $367.8 million in 2022, then plunged by 128.55% to -$105.0 million in 2023, then soared by 75.24% to -$26.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 1630.77% to $398.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 178.39% to -$312.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$312.0 million (Q1 2026), $398.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$303.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booking Holdings | 131.01 Bn | 114.99 Bn | 3.46 Bn | -918.00 Mn |
| 2 | Airbnb | 79.86 Bn | 67.85 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 4.22 Bn |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 75.60 Bn | 75.08 Bn | 2.21 Bn | -312.00 Mn |
| 4 | Carnival | 37.80 Bn | 36.39 Bn | - | -500.00 Mn |
| 5 | Expedia | 27.88 Bn | 22.09 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 841.00 Mn |
| 6 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 8.56 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 953.34 Mn | -24.85 Mn |
| 7 | Global Business Travel | 4.79 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 714.00 Mn | 7.00 Mn |
| 8 | Travel & Leisure | 4.51 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 926.00 Mn | 27.00 Mn |
| 9 | Trip.com | 4.42 Bn | -788.25 Mn | 1.74 Bn | - |
| 10 | MakeMyTrip | 2.12 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - | 6.08 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -312.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -312.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 398.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 398.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -303.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -303.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 344.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 344.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -26.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -45.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -45.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -59.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -59.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -105.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -105.00 Mn |