Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 7,563,000 4,724,000 2,868,810 5,085,560 8,760,670
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $7,563,000K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd has consistently remained at 0.00 from December 31, 2020, through December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has not used any debt as a source of financing relative to its total capital during this period. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 implies that the company's operations and investments are primarily funded by equity rather than debt, reflecting a conservative financial approach. It suggests a lower financial risk and less financial leverage in the company's capital structure, which can be viewed positively by investors and creditors.


See also:

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Debt to Capital