RCLRoyal Caribbean Cruises
+3.0% today · +34.3% over a year
3/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 36% of the instruments we score
Priced higher than most peers (P/E 19.8). Dividend yield 1.63%.
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) dividends: trailing yield 1.63%, Dividend Safety 39/100, not lowered for 2 years.
Yield after tax (estimate)
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Next payment
No upcoming payment has been announced yet.
Dividend profile
- Years without a lower dividend
- 2
- Years without a cut of over 10 %
- 2
- Payout ratio (earnings)
- 33%
- Payout ratio (free cash flow)
- 89%
Annual total matches the company's SEC filing
Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.
Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.
Dividends per share by year
Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.
Payment history
Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.
| Status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep 2026 | 09 Oct 2026 | $1.50 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
| 03 Jun 2026 | 06 Jul 2026 | $1.50 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 06 Apr 2026 | $1.50 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
| 26 Dec 2025 | 16 Jan 2026 | $1.00 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.
What dividend safety is made of
0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
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