Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL)
Return on total capital
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 5,296,000 | 4,487,000 | 3,106,000 | -792,000 | -3,968,000 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | — | 7,563,000 | 4,724,000 | 2,869,000 | 5,085,560 |
| Return on total capital | — | 59.33% | 65.75% | -27.61% | -78.02% |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $5,296,000K ÷ ($—K + $—K)
= —
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
RCL
—
Carnival Corporation
CCL
33.55%