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ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL) last reported earnings on 1/29/2026.
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL) Earnings History & Surprises
NYSE:RCL • LR0008862868
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RCL Earnings overview
Past quarterly earnings results for ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).
Earnings Snapshot
Next Earnings Date
Upcoming- Release Date
- Apr 27, 2026
- Period
- Q1 / 2026
- EPS Estimate
- $3.25
- Revenue Estimate
- 4.49B
Last Reported
Most Recent- Release Date
- Jan 29, 2026
- Period
- Q4 / 2025
- EPS Reported
- $2.80
- EPS Surprise
- -0.94%
- Revenue Surprise
- -1.09%
Beat Rate
Last 8 Quarters 50%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates
Quarterly Earnings Historical Results
EPS & Revenue History (in USD): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.
| Quarter | EPS | EPS Est | EPS Surprise | EPS Q2Q | Revenue | Revenue Est | Revenue Surprise | Revenue Q2Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 2.80 | 2.83 | -0.94% | 71.78% | 4.258B | 4.305B | -1.09% | 13.21% |
| Q3 2025 | 5.75 | 5.73 | 0.37% | 10.58% | 5.139B | 5.216B | -1.48% | 5.18% |
| Q2 2025 | 4.38 | 4.13 | 6.12% | 36.45% | 4.538B | 4.594B | -1.22% | 10.41% |
| Q1 2025 | 2.71 | 2.57 | 5.52% | 53.11% | 3.999B | 4.055B | -1.38% | 7.27% |
| Q4 2024 | 1.63 | 1.51 | 7.78% | 30.40% | 3.761B | 3.802B | -1.08% | 12.91% |
| Q3 2024 | 5.20 | 5.08 | 2.35% | 35.06% | 4.886B | 4.949B | -1.27% | 17.44% |
| Q2 2024 | 3.21 | 2.78 | 15.37% | 76.37% | 4.11B | 4.083B | 0.66% | 16.66% |
| Q1 2024 | 1.77 | 1.35 | 31.57% | 869.57% | 3.728B | 3.73B | -0.05% | 29.21% |
| Q4 2023 | 1.25 | 1.14 | 9.56% | 211.61% | 3.331B | 3.389B | -1.71% | 27.92% |
| Q3 2023 | 3.85 | 3.50 | 10.08% | 1,380.77% | 4.16B | 4.117B | 1.06% | 39.00% |
| Q2 2023 | 1.82 | 1.61 | 13.26% | 187.50% | 3.523B | 3.445B | 2.26% | 61.29% |
| Q1 2023 | -0.23 | -0.71 | 67.59% | 94.97% | 2.885B | 2.851B | 1.20% | 172.38% |
| Q4 2022 | -1.12 | -1.35 | 17.31% | 76.57% | 2.604B | 2.637B | -1.25% | 165.11% |
| Q3 2022 | 0.26 | 0.19 | 37.79% | 105.30% | 2.993B | 3B | -0.23% | 555.00% |
| Q2 2022 | -2.08 | -2.22 | 6.25% | 58.89% | 2.184B | 2.126B | 2.74% | 4,190.06% |
| Q1 2022 | -4.57 | -4.51 | -1.25% | -2.93% | 1.059B | 1.158B | -8.53% | 2,421.14% |
| Q4 2021 | -4.78 | -3.96 | -20.63% | 4.78% | 982.247M | 1.054B | -6.81% | 2,777.28% |
| Q3 2021 | -4.91 | -4.45 | -10.36% | 12.63% | 456.958M | 572.7M | -20.21% | 1,456.44% |
| Q2 2021 | -5.06 | -4.43 | -14.11% | 17.46% | 50.914M | 151.19M | -66.32% | -71.01% |
| Q1 2021 | -4.44 | -4.67 | 4.90% | -200.00% | 42.014M | 39.901M | 5.30% | -97.93% |
| Q4 2020 | -5.02 | -5.25 | 4.35% | - | 34.138M | 35.972M | -5.10% | - |
| Q3 2020 | -5.62 | -5.18 | -8.58% | - | -33.688M | 12.541M | -368.62% | - |
| Q2 2020 | -6.13 | -4.87 | -25.90% | - | 175.605M | 43.935M | 299.69% | - |
| Q1 2020 | -1.48 | -0.64 | -132.72% | - | 2.033B | 2.024B | 0.43% | - |
Notes
- EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
- Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
- Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
- Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.
Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends
EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration
Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)
EPS beat statistics
EPS beat (4)
3
Average EPS beat (4)
2.77%
Max EPS beat (4)
6.12%
Min EPS beat (4)
-0.94%
Revenue beat statistics
Revenue beat (4)
0
Average Revenue beat (4)
-1.29%
Max Revenue beat (4)
-1.09%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-1.48%
Analysis
In the last 4 quarters, RCL has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases
RCL has not beaten revenue estimates in any of the last 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, RCL has beaten the EPS estimates by 2.8% on average.
In the last 4 quarters, RCL reported -1.3% below the revenue estimates on average.
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD / RCL Earnings FAQ
Did ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL) beat earnings estimates last quarter?
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL) missed EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.
How often does ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL) beat earnings estimates?
In the last 4 quarters, ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL) has beaten EPS estimates in 3 out of 4 releases.