Royal Caribbean Group (STU:RC8) Dividend Yield %: 1.52% (As of Jun. 26, 2026) — 20% Below Median


STU:RC8 Royal Caribbean Group STU:RC8
81 GF Score
Price €282.90
GF Value €216.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Royal Caribbean Group Dividend Yield %?

Royal Caribbean Group STU:RC8 +0.28% 81 Dividend Yield % is 1.52% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates STU:RC8 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €216.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 417 Travel & Leisure companies, Royal Caribbean Group ranks worse than 70.74% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Royal Caribbean Group is 1.52%.

Good Sign:

Royal Caribbean Group stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.

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

STU:RC8' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 1.89   Max: 12.46
Current: 1.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Royal Caribbean Group was 12.46%. The lowest was 0.15%. And the median was 1.89%.

STU:RC8's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
70.74% of 417 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.81 vs STU:RC8: 1.52

Royal Caribbean Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Royal Caribbean Group was 0.31. The lowest was 0.08. And the median was 0.28.

As of today (2026-06-26), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Royal Caribbean Group is 1.52%.

Royal Caribbean Group's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.30.

During the past 12 months, Royal Caribbean Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 150.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Royal Caribbean Group was 76.50% per year. The lowest was -28.80% per year. And the median was 13.20% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


Royal Caribbean Group  (STU:RC8) Dividend Yield % Explanation

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Royal Caribbean Group Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Royal Caribbean Group Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Royal Caribbean Group's Dividend Yield % 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.

Royal Caribbean Group Dividend Yield % Chart

Royal Caribbean Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.40 1.27

Royal Caribbean Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % 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 0.86 0.85 0.99 1.27 1.54

STU:RC8 vs ABNB, VIK, CCL: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Royal Caribbean Group's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

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

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


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Royal Caribbean Group Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Royal Caribbean Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.5000002026-06-032026-06-032026-07-02Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.856000
USD 1.5000002026-03-062026-03-062026-04-03Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.865000
USD 1.0000002025-12-292025-12-262026-01-14Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.854000
USD 1.0000002025-09-252025-09-252025-10-13Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:EUR 0.852000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Royal Caribbean Group's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=4.2875/282.90
=1.52 %

Current Share Price is €282.90.
Royal Caribbean Group's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €4.2875.

Royal Caribbean Group's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=5.136/282.90
=1.82 %

Current Share Price is €282.90.
Royal Caribbean Group's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €1.284 * 4 = €5.136.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.52% mean?
Royal Caribbean Group (STU:RC8) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.52% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Royal Caribbean Group and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 1.89. Over the past decade, Royal Caribbean Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.15 to 12.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Royal Caribbean Group ranks #295 out of 417 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is Royal Caribbean Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Royal Caribbean Group's current Dividend Yield % of 1.52% is 20% below median its 10-year median of 1.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 12.46. The Travel & Leisure industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.81. Royal Caribbean Group's value of 1.52% is 45.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Royal Caribbean Group ranks #295 out of 417 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Royal Caribbean Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Royal Caribbean Group's Dividend Yield % compare to ABNB and VIK?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Royal Caribbean Group ranks #295 out of 417 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Royal Caribbean Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.81. Royal Caribbean Group's value of 1.52% is 45.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Royal Caribbean Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.15 to 12.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 2.81, Royal Caribbean Group has consistently been below 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 Dividend Yield % for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Travel & Leisure companies is 2.81, based on 417 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Royal Caribbean Group's current Dividend Yield % of 1.52% is 45.9% below 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 Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Royal Caribbean Group and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Royal Caribbean Group's current Dividend Yield % is 1.52%, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 1.89. 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 (STU:RC8) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €216.77, compared to a current price of €282.90 — trading 30.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.52%, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 45.9% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 2.81. Royal Caribbean Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Royal Caribbean Group (STU:RC8), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.52% as of Jun. 26, 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 (STU:RC8) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Royal Caribbean Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €282.90 is trading 30.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €216.77. GuruFocus considers Royal Caribbean Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:RC8:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.52% (20% below median its 10-year median of 1.89)
  • GF Value™: €216.77 vs. price of €282.90 (30.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.9% below the Travel & Leisure median (#295 of 417)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:RC8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Royal Caribbean Group Business Description

Address 1050 Caribbean Way, Miami, FL, USA, 33132
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.
81GF Score

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