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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCL

Price 265.6 USD
as of 2026-09-05
52/100
Mixed
Quality73
Growth67
Balance-sheet strength31
Valuation48
Momentum32
Income64

Composite 52/100; the shares have moved about 45% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.

Strongest counter-signal

Balance-sheet strength ranks 31/100 — a moderate mark against it.

Case for

Quality ranks 73/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Growth ranks 67/100 — a moderate point in its favour. Income ranks 64/100 — a moderate point in its favour.

Case against

Balance-sheet strength ranks 31/100 — a moderate mark against it. Momentum ranks 32/100 — a moderate mark against it. Valuation ranks 48/100 — a slight mark against it.

What the company does Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) operates 69 ships under brands including Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises, offering global cruise itineraries.

Key financials RCL reports strong profitability metrics: ROE 44.7%, ROA 7.7%, ROCE 16.7%, and net margins of 23.5%. Revenue grew 8.8% while EPS surged 51.4%. However, leverage is high with Debt/Equity at 2.25 and Net debt/EBITDA at 3.27.

Stock health Momentum is weak: -6.54% over 3 months, -9.73% over 6 months, and -25.29% over 12 months. RSI(14) stands at 27.20, indicating oversold conditions. The Sideravia score shows strong quality (73.2) but weak momentum (32.9).

Price vs fair value RCL trades at a discount of 29.10% versus the analyst mean target of 346.92. - Recent downside of 10.4% since last earnings (2026-08-27) - Weak momentum scores (32.9) and RSI (27.20) reflect bearish sentiment - High leverage metrics (Debt/Equity 2.25) may weigh on valuation

Looking forward Forward P/E of 16.03 and PEG of 1.62 suggest moderate growth expectations. Analysts imply potential upside to the valuation anchor, though sentiment remains cautious amid recent declines.

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