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Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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RCL Stock Forecast

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) stock forecast, based on 48 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $253.11, with a high of $280.00 and a low of $224.00. This represents a 31.36% increase from the last price of $192.69.

$100 $140 $180 $220 $260 $300 High: $280 Avg: $253.11 Low: $224 Last Closed Price: $192.69

RCL Stock Rating

Royal Caribbean Cruises stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 48 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 24 Buy (50.00%), 18 Hold (37.50%), 6 Sell (12.50%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 48 0 6 18 24 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

RCL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockRoyal Caribbean Cruises31.36%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 29.57%
IndustryTravel Services Stocks 27.34%
IdeaTravel Stocks List36.73%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts1215
Avg Price Target$262.00$256.00$231.13
Last Closing Price$192.69$192.69$192.69
Upside/Downside35.97%32.86%19.95%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 256156--27
Mar, 255155-126
Feb, 255144-124
Jan, 254155-125
Dec, 244155-125
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Mar 27, 2025BNP Paribas$262.00$217.2420.60%35.97%
Feb 04, 2025Laura ChampineLoop Capital Markets$250.00$263.59-5.16%29.74%
Jan 03, 2025John StaszakArgus Research$280.00$228.9222.31%45.31%
Dec 02, 2024Patrick ScholesTruist Financial$272.00$246.1610.50%41.16%
Oct 30, 2024Paul GoldingMacquarie$250.00$208.3619.98%29.74%
Oct 30, 2024Lizzie DoveGoldman Sachs$245.00$208.3617.58%27.15%
Oct 30, 2024Ben ChaikenMizuho Securities$224.00$207.577.92%16.25%
Oct 30, 2024Brandt MontourBarclays$245.00$210.1016.61%27.15%
Oct 29, 2024Steven WieczynskiStifel Nicolaus$250.00$210.1018.99%29.74%
Oct 11, 2024Steven WieczynskiStifel Nicolaus$230.00$195.6917.53%19.36%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Mar 27, 2025Exane BNP ParibasOutperforminitialise
Mar 25, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Mar 05, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Feb 04, 2025Loop Capital MarketsHoldinitialise
Feb 04, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Jan 29, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Jan 29, 2025Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold
Oct 30, 2024MacquarieOutperformOutperformhold
Oct 30, 2024Goldman SachsBuyBuyhold
Oct 30, 2024CitigroupBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-35 $-22 $-9 $4 $17 $30 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$-30.35$-26.10$-8.23$6.63$10.94-----
Avg Forecast$-18.40$-18.18$-7.74$6.63$11.69$14.54$17.11$19.40$24.66$27.73
High Forecast$-17.87$-17.65$-7.57$6.74$11.93$15.42$18.37$20.01$25.44$28.61
Low Forecast$-18.81$-18.58$-7.90$6.52$11.59$13.50$16.25$18.74$23.99$26.97
Surprise %64.95%43.56%6.33%--6.42%-----

Revenue Forecast

$0 $5B $10B $15B $20B $25B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$2.21B$1.53B$8.84B$13.90B$16.48B-----
Avg Forecast$2.21B$1.63B$8.85B$13.93B$16.49B$18.00B$19.83B$21.16B$22.49B$23.84B
High Forecast$2.25B$1.65B$8.99B$14.01B$16.55B$18.30B$20.48B$21.32B$23.04B$24.42B
Low Forecast$2.16B$1.59B$8.69B$13.91B$16.43B$17.79B$19.39B$20.99B$22.02B$23.34B
Surprise %-0.01%-5.85%-0.08%-0.18%-0.05%-----

Net Income Forecast

$-10B $-6B $-2B $2B $6B $10B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29
Reported$-6.50B$-6.57B$-2.10B$1.70B$2.88B-----
Avg Forecast$-5.04B$-4.59B$-3.86B$1.70B$3.28B$4.14B$4.85B$5.39B$6.88B$7.74B
High Forecast$-4.03B$-3.67B$-3.09B$2.04B$3.33B$4.30B$5.13B$5.58B$7.10B$7.98B
Low Forecast$-6.05B$-5.51B$-4.63B$1.36B$3.23B$3.77B$4.53B$5.23B$6.69B$7.53B
Surprise %29.04%43.23%-45.59%--12.32%-----

RCL Forecast FAQ

Is Royal Caribbean Cruises stock a buy?

Royal Caribbean Cruises stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 48 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 24 Buy, 18 Hold, 6 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Royal Caribbean Cruises is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Royal Caribbean Cruises's price target?

Royal Caribbean Cruises's price target, set by 48 Wall Street analysts, averages $253.11 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $224 at the low end to $280 at the high end, suggesting a potential 31.36% change from the previous closing price of $192.69.

How does Royal Caribbean Cruises stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Royal Caribbean Cruises's stock forecast shows a 31.36% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (29.57%) and outperforming the travel services stocks industry (27.34%), trailing the Travel Stocks List (36.73%) investment idea.

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Royal Caribbean Cruises over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 22.22% Strong Buy, 55.56% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 19.23% Strong Buy, 57.69% Buy, 19.23% Hold, 0% Sell, 3.85% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 20.83% Strong Buy, 58.33% Buy, 16.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 4.17% Strong Sell.

What is Royal Caribbean Cruises’s EPS forecast?

Royal Caribbean Cruises's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $14.54, marking a 32.91% increase from the reported $10.94 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $17.11 in 2026, $19.4 in 2027, $24.66 in 2028, and $27.73 in 2029.

What is Royal Caribbean Cruises’s revenue forecast?

Royal Caribbean Cruises's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $18B, reflecting a 9.23% increase from the reported $16.48B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $19.83B, followed by $21.16B for 2027, $22.49B for 2028, and $23.84B for 2029.

What is Royal Caribbean Cruises’s net income forecast?

Royal Caribbean Cruises's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $4.14B, representing an 44.03% increase from the reported $2.88B in 2024. Projections indicate $4.85B in 2026, $5.39B in 2027, $6.88B in 2028, and $7.74B in 2029.