RCL Stock: Price, Earnings History and SEC Filings
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) last traded at $307.18, down 1.08% on the latest session and up 15.5% over the past month. In its most recent reported quarter (Sep 2026) earnings per share were $6.57 against an analyst estimate of $6.38, a beat of 3.0%.
Price data from Yahoo Finance, as of Oct 30, 2026. May be delayed.
RCL earnings history
| Quarter | Reported | EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Oct 27, 2026 | $6.57 | $6.38 | +2.98% |
| Jun 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | $4.21 | $3.97 | +6.05% |
| Mar 2026 | Apr 30, 2026 | $3.60 | $3.20 | +12.50% |
| Dec 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 | $2.80 | $2.81 | -0.36% |
RCL beat the analyst EPS estimate in 3 of its last 4 reported quarters. Source: Nasdaq.
How RCL reacts to earnings
Across its last 8 earnings releases, RCL moved 7.4% on average the next session, in either direction. It rose after 6 of 8 reports.
| Report date | Released | Next-session move |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 | Before open | +5.46% |
| 2026-07-28 | Before open | +5.72% |
| 2026-04-30 | Before open | +3.84% |
| 2026-01-29 | Before open | +18.65% |
| 2025-10-28 | Before open | -8.53% |
| 2025-07-29 | Before open | -5.01% |
| 2025-04-29 | Before open | +0.12% |
| 2025-01-28 | Before open | +12.00% |
Based on the dates of earnings-release 8-K filings (SEC EDGAR) and daily closing prices (Yahoo Finance). Past reactions do not predict future ones.
RCL financial history
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | Net margin | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17.9B | $4.3B | $1.2B | 23.8% | $15.61 |
| 2024 | $16.5B | $2.9B | $2.0B | 17.5% | $10.94 |
| 2023 | $13.9B | $1.7B | $580M | 12.2% | $6.31 |
| 2022 | $8.8B | -$2.2B | -$2.2B | -24.4% | $-8.45 |
| 2021 | $1.5B | -$5.3B | -$4.1B | -343.3% | $-20.89 |
| 2020 | $2.2B | -$5.8B | -$5.7B | -262.5% | $-27.05 |
| 2019 | $11.0B | $1.9B | $692M | 17.2% | $8.95 |
| 2018 | $9.5B | $1.8B | -$181M | 19.1% | $8.56 |
Source: annual figures from 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. The year shown is the calendar year the fiscal year ended. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Latest SEC filings for RCL
- 10-Q · Oct 27, 2026
- 8-K · Oct 27, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Sep 23, 2026Other events, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Aug 20, 2026Material agreement, New financial obligation, Financial statements and exhibits
- 424B5 · Aug 10, 2026
- 8-K · Aug 7, 2026Material agreement, Financial statements and exhibits
- 424B5 · Aug 6, 2026
- 10-Q · Jul 28, 2026
- 8-K · Jul 28, 2026Results of operations, Financial statements and exhibits
- 8-K · Jul 20, 2026Officer or director change, Regulation FD disclosure, Financial statements and exhibits
Insider filing activity
RCL insiders filed 2 Form 4 reports in the last 90 days. A Form 4 is how directors and executives disclose purchases, sales and grants of company stock. See the individual filings on SEC EDGAR. Many Form 4 filings are routine, such as scheduled sales or option exercises, so check each filing before drawing a conclusion.
Source: SEC EDGAR.
RCL news
- Royal Caribbean (RCL) Stock Looks Below Fair Value Following Its 244% RunOct 31, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- RCL Q3 deep dive: all-inclusive acquisition and loyalty ecosystem drive future strategyOct 31, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- The 5 most interesting analyst questions from Royal Caribbean’s Q3 earnings callOct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Cruise Stocks Had a Great Week. They Can Keep Steaming Ahead.Oct 30, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Could Royal Caribbean Stock Survive A Sandals Deal Gone Wrong?Oct 30, 2026 · trefis.com
- Stock Market Today, Oct. 29: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Beats Q3 Estimates, Raises Full-Year GuidanceOct 29, 2026 · fool.com
- Norwegian Cruise Line Soars After Beat-And-Raise QuarterOct 29, 2026 · finance.yahoo.com
- Norwegian Cruise Line Soars 11% on Raised Guidance as CEO Sees “Meaningful Acceleration” in 2027Oct 29, 2026 · tikr.com
About Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) is a US-listed public company on NYSE. The SEC classifies its business as Water Transportation. Its fiscal year ends in December.