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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

RCLNYSEConsumer Cyclical● Active
$278.40
$-1.60(-0.57%)
Market Cap$74.7B
P/E Ratio
52W High$366.5
52W Low$232.1

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

rcl · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. RCL's current PE ratio of 16.67x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $278.40 by its TTM earnings per share of $16.61. −1.2% discount vs 5Y avg 16.9x

16.67x
P/E Ratio (TTM)1.2%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31

Forward P/E
13.97x
FY2027 est. EPS $19.93
Based on 16 analysts
EPS (TTM)
$16.61
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
0.48
Below 1.0 · Growth adjusted
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 16.9x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 17 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
40.8x
17-yr mean
Median
17.7x
17-yr midpoint
Minimum
5.1x
Lowest year
Maximum
405.2x
Highest year
16.7x ← Now
5.1x
Min
Q1 · 25%17.7x
Median
Q3 · 75%405.2x
Max
Within Historical Range

At 16.67x, RCL's current P/E is within its average historical range over the past 17 fiscal years.

47th percentileHigher than 8 of 17 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Travel Services · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.You
RCL
$74.7B16.67x-47.1%$16.61
Airbnb, Inc.
Airbnb, Inc.
ABNB
$80.3B33.13x+5.1%$4.10
AutoZone, Inc.
AutoZone, Inc.
AZO
$50.5B28.22x-10.5%$148.80
Carnival Corporation & plc
Carnival Corporation & plc
CCL
$37.6B12.33x-60.9%$2.10
Carvana Co.
Carvana Co.
CVNA
$74.2B41.28x+30.9%$2.04
General Motors Company
General Motors Company
GM
$75.2B27.72x-12.1%$2.93
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc.
HLT
$78.2B46.53x+47.5%$6.17
Industry Average
6 peers with valid PE
31.53xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-12-31Latest
FY2025
17.69x$15.77-15.5%
2024-12-31
FY2024
20.93x$11.02+7.1%
2023-12-31
FY2023
19.53x$6.63
2022-12-31
FY2022
$-8.45
2021-12-31
FY2021
$-20.89
2020-12-31
FY2020
$-27.05
2019-12-31
FY2019
14.88x$8.97+30.9%
2018-12-31
FY2018
11.37x$8.60-27.8%
2017-12-31
FY2017
15.75x$7.57+14.4%
2016-12-31
FY2016
13.77x$5.96-58.7%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. RCL's current PE ratio of 16.67x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $278.40 by its TTM earnings per share of $16.61.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $278.40 ÷ $16.61 = 16.67x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

RCL pe ratio · 6 questions

RCL's current PE ratio is 16.67x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $278.40 and TTM EPS of $16.61. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via RCL's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08