Royal Caribbean Cruises RCL
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As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026)

Royal Caribbean Cruises' (RCL) quarterly Profit After Tax came in at $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, down 18.33% year-over-year from $1.4 billion in Q2 2025, and down 2.91% quarter-over-quarter from $1.2 billion in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Profit After Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Royal Caribbean Cruises has disclosed Profit After Tax across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.1 billion for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Profit After Tax fell 18.33% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $4.6 billion (up 17.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.5 billion, up 55.01% from the prior year.
  • Profit After Tax came in at $1.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Royal Caribbean Cruises, down from $1.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Profit After Tax ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$1.2 billion in Q1 2022.
  • Average Profit After Tax over 5 years is $505.0 million, with a median of $622.5 million recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Profit After Tax soared 607.23% in 2024 and fell 18.33% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Profit After Tax stood at -$418.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 166.64% to $279.0 million in 2023, then surged by 100.36% to $559.0 million in 2024, then grew by 22.72% to $686.0 million in 2025, then surged by 65.6% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Profit After Tax figures were $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, $1.2 billion in Q1 2026, and $686.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) PAT (Qtr)
1 Royal Caribbean Cruises 71.23 Bn 70.31 Bn 2.29 Bn 1.14 Bn
2 Viking Holdings 38.98 Bn 34.99 Bn 996.62 Mn 587.70 Mn
3 Carnival 32.12 Bn 29.88 Bn - 539.00 Mn
4 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 7.08 Bn 6.86 Bn 1.05 Bn 222.55 Mn
5 Lindblad Expeditions Holdings 1.73 Bn 1.37 Bn 96.64 Mn -1.41 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 1.14 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 686.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.39 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 842.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 559.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 858.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 421.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 279.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 463.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -83.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -418.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -208.26 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -578.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.44 Bn