Royal Caribbean sets $1.50 quarterly dividend after revenue growth
The cruise group reported higher fiscal second-quarter 2026 revenue and issued full-year and third-quarter earnings guidance.
Royal Caribbean announced a quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share, according to a MarketBeat analysis. The payment is scheduled for October 8, 2026, for shareholders of record as of September 17, 2026.
The company reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 revenue of $4.83 billion, an increase of 6.5% from the prior-year period. A MarketBeat earnings summary said non-GAAP earnings reached $4.21 per share, surpassing the consensus estimate of $3.98 by $0.23.
According to the same summary, Royal Caribbean expects full-year 2026 earnings per share of $17.73 to $17.87. Its third-quarter forecast calls for earnings of $6.26 to $6.36 per share.
Passenger data cited in a travel industry report showed Royal Caribbean Group carried 9.45 million guests in 2025, up from 8.56 million in 2024 and 7.65 million in 2023.
Royal Caribbean shares closed at $265.60 on September 2, 2026. A post-market indication later that day put the stock at $266.49.
