Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Royal Caribbean Cruises' (RCL) Price to Earnings was 19.31 for Q2 2026, down 18.2% from 23.61 a year earlier but up 17.2% from the prior quarter.
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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Royal Caribbean Cruises was 17.68, down 18.1% from FY2024.
- By year, Price to Earnings came in at 21.58 in FY2024 (+10.2%) and 19.58 in FY2023.
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 16.42 in Q2 2024 and a high of 25.67 in Q3 2023.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now declined in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 0.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was Q2 2025 (growth of 43.8%); the low point was Q3 2024 (a decline of 28.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 16.47 (Q1 2026), 17.68 (Q4 2025) and 21.70 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 93.50 Bn | 91.55 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 72.30 Bn | 68.78 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 64.91 Bn | 62.49 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 35.75 Bn | 20.87 Bn | 996.62 Mn |
| 5 | Carnival | 30.35 Bn | 23.01 Bn | - |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.52 Bn | 22.08 Bn | - |
| 7 | Trip.com | 25.92 Bn | -19.63 Bn | 1.84 Bn |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 15.20 Bn | 12.68 Bn | 388.00 Mn |
| 9 | H World | 13.30 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - |
| 10 | Atour Lifestyle Holdings | 8.20 Bn | 4.90 Bn | 493.22 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.31 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 16.47 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.68 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.70 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.61 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.18 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.58 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.33 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.42 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.99 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.58 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.67 |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 36.46 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 14.85 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 11.82 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 13.74 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 13.05 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 11.30 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 15.23 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 12.54 |
API Access
Royal Caribbean Cruises Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=RCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();