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CapEx
Royal Caribbean Group CapEx decreased by 66.8% to $500.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.8%, from $428.00M to $500.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), CapEx shows an upward trend with a 23.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels indicate aggressive growth or maintenance investment, while low levels may signal capital efficiency or underinvestment in infrastructure.
Detailed definition
Capital expenditures represent the cash outflows used to acquire, upgrade, or maintain physical assets such as property,...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported as 'Capital Expenditures' or 'Purchases of Property, Plant, and Equipment' in the investing section of the cash flow statement.
Metric ID:
anet_capital_expendituresHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $224.48M | $368.10M | $575.73M | $1.36B | $954.66M | $225.52M | $166.73M | $252.00M | $796.00M | $281.00M | $2.57B | $242.00M | $2.14B | $334.00M | $552.00M | $428.00M | $836.00M | $2.46B | $1.51B | $500.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +64.0% | +56.4% | +136.8% | -30.0% | -76.4% | -26.1% | +51.1% | +215.9% | -64.7% | +813.9% | -90.6% | +784.3% | -84.4% | +65.3% | -22.5% | +95.3% | +194.0% | -38.7% | -66.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +325.3% | -38.7% | -71.0% | -81.5% | -16.6% | +24.6% | >999% | -4.0% | +168.8% | +18.9% | -78.5% | +76.9% | -60.9% | +635.9% | +173.0% | +16.8% |
Range$166.73M – $2.57B
CAGR+18.4%
Avg YoY Growth+158.1%
Median YoY Growth+17.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Royal Caribbean Group's capex?
- Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) reported capex of $500.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Royal Caribbean Group's capex changed year-over-year?
- Royal Caribbean Group's capex increased by 16.8% year-over-year, from $428.00M to $500.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Royal Caribbean Group's capex?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Royal Caribbean Group's capex has grown at a 23.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.23B to $5.23B.
- What does capex mean?
- Cash spent on purchasing or maintaining long-term physical assets.