While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Royal Caribbean (RCL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Royal Caribbean (RCL) came out with quarterly earnings of $4.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.97 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.38 per share a year ago.
Royal Caribbean Group cut its revenue outlook for the year, as prolonged geopolitical uncertainty hurt bookings in the second quarter.
Royal Caribbean heads into Q2 earnings with strong booking demand and digital momentum, while investors watch for cost and margin pressures.
Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Royal Caribbean (RCL), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended June 2026.
Royal Caribbean (RCL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
In the closing of the recent trading day, Royal Caribbean (RCL) stood at $286.96, denoting a -2.38% move from the preceding trading day.
Royal Caribbean (RCL) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCL is currently trading at a discount compared with the Zacks Leisure and Recreation Services industry, the broader Zacks Consumer Discretionary sector and the S&P 500 Index, with a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.29X.
In the latest trading session, Royal Caribbean (RCL) closed at $288.08, marking a +2.54% move from the previous day.
Cruise stocks are staging a sharp rebound at midday Thursday. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NYSE:NCLH | NCLH Price Prediction) is leading the group, up 8% to $20, while Carnival (NYSE:CCL) shares trade up 5% to $27 and Royal Caribbean Cruises (NYSE:RCL) shares are up 3% to $289.
RCL is betting on Caribbean strength, new destinations and positive yields to cushion Europe-related pressure in 2026.