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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 51 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $337.56, with a high of $400.00 and a low of $275.00. This represents a 21.12% increase from the last price of $278.71.

$100 $160 $220 $280 $340 $400 High: $400 Avg: $337.56 Low: $275 Last Closed Price: $278.71

RCL Stock Rating

Royal Caribbean Cruises stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 51 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 24 Buy (47.06%), 21 Hold (41.18%), 6 Sell (11.76%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 51 0 6 21 24 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

RCL Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockRoyal Caribbean Cruises21.12%
SectorConsumer Cyclical Stocks 13.61%
IndustryTravel Services Stocks 10.16%
IdeaTravel Stocks List11.00%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts3916
Avg Price Target$290.33$335.33$324.75
Last Closing Price$278.71$278.71$278.71
Upside/Downside4.17%20.32%16.52%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Dec, 254166-127
Nov, 254156-126
Oct, 254156-126
Sep, 2541561-26
Aug, 254136-124
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Dec 15, 2025David KatzJefferies$275.00$278.71-1.33%-1.33%
Dec 09, 2025Goldman Sachs$275.00$252.418.95%-1.33%
Dec 02, 2025Patrick ScholesTruist Financial$321.00$266.6020.41%15.17%
Oct 31, 2025RBC Capital$360.00$285.1526.25%29.17%
Oct 30, 2025Christopher StathoulopoulosSusquehanna$350.00$286.1422.32%25.58%
Oct 29, 2025Steven WieczynskiStifel Nicolaus$400.00$286.9339.41%43.52%
Oct 29, 2025Barclays$342.00$292.9516.74%22.71%
Oct 20, 2025Ben ChaikenMizuho Securities$362.00$300.3120.54%29.88%
Sep 19, 2025Truist Financial$333.00$327.821.58%19.48%
Aug 08, 2025Robin FarleyUBS$353.00$305.7215.47%26.65%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Dec 15, 2025JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Dec 12, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Oct 31, 2025BernsteinOutperformOutperformhold
Oct 30, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Oct 29, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Oct 29, 2025Bank of America SecuritiesNeutralNeutralhold
Oct 28, 2025William BlairOutperformOutperformhold
Aug 08, 2025UBSBuyBuyhold
Jul 30, 2025SusquehannaPositivePositivehold
Jul 16, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold

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 51 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 24 Buy, 21 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 51 Wall Street analysts, averages $337.56 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $275 at the low end to $400 at the high end, suggesting a potential 21.12% change from the previous closing price of $278.71.

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

Royal Caribbean Cruises's stock forecast shows a 21.12% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the consumer cyclical stocks sector (13.61%) and outperforming the travel services stocks industry (10.16%), leading the travel stocks list (11.00%) investment idea.

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

  • December 2025: 14.81% Strong Buy, 59.26% Buy, 22.22% Hold, 0% Sell, 3.70% Strong Sell.
  • November 2025: 15.38% Strong Buy, 57.69% Buy, 23.08% Hold, 0% Sell, 3.85% Strong Sell.
  • October 2025: 15.38% Strong Buy, 57.69% Buy, 23.08% Hold, 0% Sell, 3.85% 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.