Growth Metrics

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Total Debt (2016 - 2026)

Royal Caribbean Cruises' Total Debt history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at $19.7 billion for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Total Debt rose 1.49% to $19.7 billion in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was $19.7 billion, a 1.49% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at $18.2 billion, down 1.78% from a year prior.
  • Total Debt hit $19.7 billion in Q1 2026 for Royal Caribbean Cruises, up from $18.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Total Debt for RCL hit a ceiling of $23.4 billion in Q4 2022 and a floor of $18.2 billion in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Total Debt has averaged $20.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $20.4 billion in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Total Debt: rose 11.95% in 2022 and later decreased 15.49% in 2023.
  • Tracing RCL's Total Debt over 5 years: stood at $23.4 billion in 2022, then decreased by 15.49% to $19.8 billion in 2023, then decreased by 6.09% to $18.6 billion in 2024, then decreased by 1.78% to $18.2 billion in 2025, then rose by 7.93% to $19.7 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Total Debt for RCL at $19.7 billion in Q1 2026, $18.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $20.3 billion in Q3 2025.