The period July-september of 2026 has been the best trimester of always for the crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises, than in the three months has recorded revenues record pairs to 5,59 billion dollars, in increase of +8.8% on the third trimester of last year, with new historical peaks both of the revenues generated from the sale of the cruises that from the sales on board of the ships that are results pairs respective to 3,88 billion (+6.8% (+6.8%) and 1,71 billion (+6. New record values were also marked by the gross operating margin, which totaled 2,53 billion (+10.6%), as well as the operating profit and the net profit, attested to 1,87 billion (+9.9%) and 1,73 billion dollars (+9.9%).

In the third trimester of this year also the number of passengers boarded on the ships of the fleets of the group has turned out the highest of always, having been of 2,68 million units (+8.5%). The capacity offered increased by +8% and the filling factor reached 112.4%, slightly higher than 112.1% in 2025.

However, the growth of quarterly revenues was largely driven by volumes. Net yields, net revenues per passenger per unit of time, are increased only by +0.9% (+0.6% at constant exchanges), while the costs incurred by the crocieristiche companies of the group for each day-passegger of capacity available on their ships, excluding fuels, are diminished of -1.9%. Royal Caribbean has specified that this decrease depends on slipping some expenses in the fourth trimester. The cost of the fuel rose to 347 million dollars (297 million a year earlier), with an average price of 778 dollars per ton. In the third trimester of this year the ships of the group have consumed 446 thousand tons of fuel.

Based on the results of the third trimester, Royal Caribbean has raised the forecasts for the entire exercise anniversary 2026: the profit for adjusted action is expected between 17,85 and 17,95 dollars, with revenues in increase of +9% and net yields in increase of approximately +2.7%. For the fourth trimester the society previews a useful for action rectified between 3,48 and 3,58 dollars and net yields in increase of +4-4,9%. The increase in demand expectations is partly reduced by higher fuel costs and changes.

As for reservations for cruises scheduled in 2027, the president and CEO Jason Liberty announced that they are "in advance of historical levels, at higher prices".

In the first nine months of the 2026 revenues of Royal Caribbean Cruises have been of 14,88 billion dollars (+8.8% on the same period of 2025) and the profit clearly of 3,82 billion (+8.3%).