Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) dividend history
Royal Caribbean Cruises paid $824M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $3.01 per share.
Dividends per share grew 27.6% a year over 14 years.
That took 67% of free cash flow and 19% of net income.
At today's price the trailing yield is 1.62%.
Dividends by fiscal year
Dividends paid from the cash flow statement in Royal Caribbean Cruises's 10-K filings, divided by diluted shares (an approximation of the per-share dividend).
| Fiscal year | Per share | Growth | Total paid | % of free cash flow | % of net income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.01 | +684.1% | $824M | 67% | 19% |
| 2024 | $0.38 | — | $107M | 5% | 4% |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $1.52 | -47.0% | $326M | — | — |
| 2019 | $2.87 | +15.1% | $603M | 87% | 32% |
| 2018 | $2.49 | +22.9% | $527M | — | 29% |
| 2017 | $2.03 | +26.6% | $437M | 19% | 27% |
| 2016 | $1.60 | +26.2% | $346M | 1552% | 27% |
| 2015 | $1.27 | +42.3% | $280M | 84% | 42% |
| 2014 | $0.89 | +37.2% | $199M | — | 26% |
| 2013 | $0.65 | +21.2% | $144M | 22% | 30% |
| 2012 | $0.54 | +441.7% | $118M | 130% | 644% |
| 2011 | $0.10 | — | $22M | 8% | 4% |
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Questions
Does Royal Caribbean Cruises pay a dividend?
Royal Caribbean Cruises paid $824M in dividends in fiscal 2025, about $3.01 per share.
How fast has Royal Caribbean Cruises's dividend grown?
Dividends per share grew 27.6% a year over 14 years.
From Royal Caribbean Cruises's annual reports filed with the SEC (XBRL data), standardised by Investingly. Information only, not investment advice.