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Royal Caribbean Group (BSP:R1CL34) Gross Margin % : 51.06% (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Royal Caribbean Group Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$13,817 Mil. Royal Caribbean Group's Revenue for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was R$27,058 Mil. Therefore, Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 51.06%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:R1CL34' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -78.79   Med: 39.76   Max: 47.13
Current: 47.13


During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Royal Caribbean Group was 47.13%. The lowest was -78.79%. And the median was 39.76%.

BSP:R1CL34's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
55.35% of 766 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 43.675 vs BSP:R1CL34: 47.13

Royal Caribbean Group had a gross margin of 51.06% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Royal Caribbean Group was 0.00% per year.


Royal Caribbean Group Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* 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.

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Royal Caribbean Group Gross Margin % Chart

Royal Caribbean Group Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 44.64 -25.19 -78.79 25.16 44.06

Royal Caribbean Group Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 48.63 43.26 44.85 47.64 51.06

Competitive Comparison of Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin %

For the Travel Services subindustry, Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % 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's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin % falls into.



Royal Caribbean Group Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2023 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )
=30011.3 / 68107.22
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(68107.22 - 38095.945) / 68107.22
=44.06 %

Royal Caribbean Group's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Sep. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=13816.8 / 27057.691
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(27057.691 - 13240.88) / 27057.691
=51.06 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Royal Caribbean Group  (BSP:R1CL34) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Royal Caribbean Group had a gross margin of 51.06% for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 => Durable competitive advantage


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Royal Caribbean Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1050 Caribbean Way, Miami, FL, USA, 33132
Royal Caribbean is the world's second-largest cruise company, operating 68 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.

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