Top Discussions Among Royal Caribbean Investors Today

By Blake Campbell • Wednesday, May 06 16:01 • Permanent Link

Large-cap Consumer Discretionary company Royal Caribbean Cruises has moved 8.8% so far today on a volume of 3,198,026, compared to its average of 2,587,585. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved 1.0%.

Royal Caribbean Cruises trades -15.88% away from its average analyst target price of $341.5 per share. The 24 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $250.0 to $425.0, and on average have given Royal Caribbean Cruises a rating of buy.

Anyone interested in buying RCL should be aware of the facts below:

Royal Caribbean Cruises has moved 15.8% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 28.9%
Based on its trailing earnings per share of 16.39, Royal Caribbean Cruises has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.5 while the S&P 500 average is None
RCL has a forward P/E ratio of 14.4 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $19.98 per share
The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 1.08 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Royal Caribbean Cruises is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 7.85 compared to its sector average of None
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide.
Based in Miami, the company has 107,950 full time employees and a market cap of $77.04 Billion. Royal Caribbean Cruises currently returns an annual dividend yield of 1.6%.

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