Royal Caribbean Group places third in travel company profit ranking
CompaniesMarketCap data put the cruise operator’s profit at approximately $5.63 billion in a list spanning 195 publicly traded travel-related companies.
Royal Caribbean Group ranked third in profit among 195 publicly traded travel-related companies, according to a ranking based on data compiled by CompaniesMarketCap. The list included cruise operators alongside major network airlines and online booking platforms.
The report estimated Royal Caribbean Group’s profit at approximately $5.63 billion. It said that result placed the cruise company within a narrow margin of Delta, although the supplied ranking details did not provide Delta’s profit figure or identify the company holding first place.
The report also noted the capital-intensive nature of the cruise sector. Cruise operators manage large and costly passenger vessels, requiring substantial investment in their operations. Against that backdrop, the ranking placed Royal Caribbean Group near the top of a broad group of publicly traded businesses serving travelers through cruises, flights and online booking services.
