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Royal Caribbean GroupMEX:RCL 75 EV-to-EBIT is 16.54 as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 16.96. GuruFocus rates MEX:RCL with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,321.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 636 Travel & Leisure companies, Royal Caribbean Group ranks worse than 59.59% on this metric.
Royal Caribbean Group (MEX:RCL) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Royal Caribbean Group's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN1,701,803 Mil.
Royal Caribbean Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN103,339 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Travel Services subindustry, Royal Caribbean Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Royal Caribbean Group EV-to-EBIT vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Royal Caribbean Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Royal Caribbean Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Royal Caribbean Group's current Enterprise Value is MXN1,708,967 Mil.
Royal Caribbean Group's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN103,339 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Royal Caribbean Group (MEX:RCL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 16.54 as of Jul. 23, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Royal Caribbean Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 16.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Royal Caribbean Group ranks #379 out of 636 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Royal Caribbean Group's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Royal Caribbean Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.54 is near median its 10-year median of 16.96. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.35. Royal Caribbean Group's value of 16.54 is 15.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Royal Caribbean Group ranks #379 out of 636 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Royal Caribbean Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Caribbean Group's EV-to-EBIT compare to ABNB and VIK?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Royal Caribbean Group ranks #379 out of 636 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Royal Caribbean Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.35. Royal Caribbean Group's value of 16.54 is 15.3% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.96 vs. the industry median of 14.35, Royal Caribbean Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Travel & Leisure companies is 14.35, based on 636 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Royal Caribbean Group's current EV-to-EBIT of 16.54 is 15.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Royal Caribbean Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Royal Caribbean Group's current EV-to-EBIT is 16.54, which is near median its own 10-year median of 16.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Royal Caribbean Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Caribbean Group (MEX:RCL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,321.81, compared to a current price of MXN4,961.01 — trading 14.8% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 16.54, which is near median its 10-year median of 16.96 and 15.3% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 14.35. Royal Caribbean Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Royal Caribbean Group (MEX:RCL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 16.54 as of Jul. 23, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Royal Caribbean Group (MEX:RCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Caribbean Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN4,961.01 is trading 14.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,321.81.
GuruFocus considers Royal Caribbean Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:RCL:
EV-to-EBIT: 16.54 (near median its 10-year median of 16.96)
GF Value™: MXN4,321.81 vs. price of MXN4,961.01 (14.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 15.3% above the Travel & Leisure median (#379 of 636)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:RCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Royal Caribbean is the world's second-largest cruise company by revenues, operating 69 ships across five global and partner brands in the cruise vacation industry. Brands the company operates include Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea. The company also has a 50% investment in a joint venture that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. The selection of brands in the portfolio allows Royal to compete on the basis of innovation, quality of ships and service, variety of itineraries, choice of destinations, and price. The company completed the divestiture of its Azamara brand in 2021, plans to launch its new Celebrity River Cruise brand in 2027, and is set to operate eight private destination locations by 2028.
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