Royal Caribbean Cruises revenue and financials

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Close · October 6, 2026

In the fiscal year ended December 2025, Royal Caribbean Cruises reported revenue of $17.94B (+8.80% year over year). Net income was $4.27B, a net margin of 23.8%.

Annual revenue · 2025: $17.94B
  1. $8.5B2016
  2. $8.78B2017
  3. $9.49B2018
  4. $10.95B2019
  5. $2.21B2020
  6. $1.53B2021
  7. $8.84B2022
  8. $13.9B2023
  9. $16.48B2024
  10. $17.94B2025

Fiscal year ending in December. Sources and method on the page Methodology and sources.

At a glance

Revenue growth
+8.80%
2025 vs 2024
Net income growth
+48.35%
2025 vs 2024
Net margin
23.8%
2024: 17.5%

Financial data

Amounts in millions of USD; per-share values in USD; shares in millions.

Income statement · Annual
Item2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Total revenue17,93516,48413,9008,8401,5322,20910,9519,4948,7788,496
Cost of revenue9,0838,6527,7756,6162,7392,7656,0635,2624,8975,016
Gross profit9,0788,0636,3302,373-1,165—————
Selling, general and administrative2,4412,3371,9811,7201,410—————
Operating income4,9104,1062,878-766-3,870-4,6022,0831,8951,7441,477
EBIT4,9194,1262,894-754-3,868—————
EBITDA6,6375,7264,349653-2,575—————
Interest expense9761,1271,4021,3641,292844409334300307
Pre-tax income4,3732,9411,710-2,152-5,305—————
Income tax82.046.06.04.0-45.0—————
Net income4,2682,8771,697-2,156-5,260-5,7971,8791,8111,6251,283
Net income to common shareholders4,2682,8771,697-2,156-5,260—————
Basic EPS15.7511.006.63-8.45-20.89-27.058.978.607.575.96
Diluted EPS15.6110.946.31-8.45-20.89-27.058.958.567.535.93
Average shares (basic)271261256255252—————
Average shares (diluted)274279283255252214210212216216
Dividend per share3.500.95————————