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Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Royal Caribbean Group's pretax income for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,150 Mil.
Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $4,551 Mil.
Royal Caribbean Group's pretax margin was 23.80%.
During the past 13 years, Royal Caribbean Group's highest Pretax Margin was 24.38%. The lowest was -343.34%. And the median was 16.27%.
During the past 13 years, Royal Caribbean Group's highest Pretax Margin was 24.38%. The lowest was -343.34%. And the median was 16.27%.
* 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 Pre-Tax Income Related Terms
Royal Caribbean Group Pre-Tax Income Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income 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.
For the Travel Services subindustry, Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income falls into.
Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4,551 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 (RCL) has a Pre-Tax Income of $4,551 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Royal Caribbean Group and its competitors.
Is Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Royal Caribbean Group's current Pre-Tax Income is $4,551 Mil. Overall, Royal Caribbean Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income compare to EXPE and VIK?
Royal Caribbean Group's Pre-Tax Income of $4,551 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Royal Caribbean Group and its competitors. Royal Caribbean Group's current Pre-Tax Income is $4,551 Mil. 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 (RCL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $277.53, compared to a current price of $266.80 — trading 3.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $4,551 Mil. Royal Caribbean Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Royal Caribbean Group (RCL), the current Pre-Tax Income is $4,551 Mil as of Jun. 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 (RCL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Caribbean Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $266.80 is trading 3.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $277.53.
GuruFocus considers Royal Caribbean Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for RCL:
Pre-Tax Income: $4,551 Mil
GF Value™: $277.53 vs. price of $266.80 (3.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the 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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