Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) reported Net Cash Flow of -$312.0 million for Q1 2026, down 7700.0% on a YoY basis from $4.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 178.39% sequentially from $398.0 million in Q4 2025.

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) has 18 years of Net Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$312.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow fell 7700.0% year-over-year to -$312.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $127.0 million (up 364.58% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $435.0 million, up 522.33% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow retreated to -$312.0 million in Q1 2026, 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.
  • A 5-year average of -$128.5 million and a median of -$59.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Cash Flow soared 1630.77% in 2025 and slumped 7700.0% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Tracing RCL's Net Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at $367.8 million in 2022, then sank by 128.55% to -$105.0 million in 2023, then surged by 75.24% to -$26.0 million in 2024, then soared by 1630.77% to $398.0 million in 2025, then sank by 178.39% to -$312.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows RCL's Net Cash Flow at -$312.0 million in Q1 2026, $398.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$303.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 136.54 Bn 120.51 Bn 3.46 Bn -918.00 Mn
2 Royal Caribbean Cruises 86.11 Bn 85.59 Bn 2.21 Bn -312.00 Mn
3 Airbnb 82.27 Bn 70.26 Bn 2.10 Bn 4.22 Bn
4 Yatra Online 55.46 Bn 55.47 Bn 10.44 Mn -10.40 Mn
5 Viking Holdings 44.18 Bn 40.37 Bn 713.43 Mn 765.47 Mn
6 Carnival 34.61 Bn 32.38 Bn - 808.00 Mn
7 Expedia 31.38 Bn 28.88 Bn 3.05 Bn 841.00 Mn
8 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 8.54 Bn 8.35 Bn 953.34 Mn -24.85 Mn
9 MakeMyTrip 5.02 Bn 4.60 Bn 199.14 Mn 6.08 Mn
10 Global Business Travel 4.83 Bn 4.43 Bn 490.00 Mn 7.00 Mn

Historic Data

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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