Royal Caribbean Group (RCL)
$327.16
+4.43 (+1.37%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield1.68%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$5.50paid in the last year
Payout ratio33%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised2 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+10.1%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $4.50 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $3.50 | 4 | +268.4% |
| 2024 | $0.9500 | 2 | +21.8% |
| 2020 | $0.7800 | 1 | -73.6% |
| 2019 | $2.96 | 4 | +13.8% |
| 2018 | $2.60 | 4 | +20.4% |
| 2017 | $2.16 | 4 | — |
| 2016 (partial) | $0.4800 | 1 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | $1.5000 |
| Jun 03, 2026 | $1.5000 |
| Mar 06, 2026 | $1.5000 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | $1.0000 |
| Sep 25, 2025 | $1.0000 |
| Jun 04, 2025 | $0.7500 |
| Mar 07, 2025 | $0.7500 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | $0.5500 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | $0.4000 |
| Mar 05, 2020 | $0.7800 |
| Dec 19, 2019 | $0.7800 |
| Sep 19, 2019 | $0.7800 |
| Jun 03, 2019 | $0.7000 |
| Mar 06, 2019 | $0.7000 |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $0.7000 |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $0.7000 |
| Jun 01, 2018 | $0.6000 |
| Mar 06, 2018 | $0.6000 |
| Dec 20, 2017 | $0.6000 |
| Sep 21, 2017 | $0.6000 |
| May 31, 2017 | $0.4800 |
| Mar 03, 2017 | $0.4800 |
| Dec 19, 2016 | $0.4800 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Royal Caribbean pay in dividends?
Royal Caribbean paid $5.50 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 1.68% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Royal Caribbean's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was September 17, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.