Financing

Dividends Paid

Royal Caribbean Group Dividends Paid decreased by 0.7% to $270.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 82.4%, from $148.00M to $270.00M. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 30, 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent or growing dividend payments signal financial stability and a mature, reliable business model.

Detailed definition

The total cash distributed to shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric is a key indicator of the compan...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across blue-chip companies; dividend yield and payout ratios are standard peer benchmarks.

Metric ID: dividends_paid

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$107.00M$148.00M$200.00M$204.00M$272.00M$270.00M
QoQ Change+38.3%+35.1%+2.0%+33.3%-0.7%
YoY Change+154.2%+82.4%
Range$0.00$272.00M
Avg YoY Growth+118.3%
Median YoY Growth+118.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Royal Caribbean Group's dividends paid?
Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) reported dividends paid of $270.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Royal Caribbean Group's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Royal Caribbean Group's dividends paid increased by 82.4% year-over-year, from $148.00M to $270.00M.
What does dividends paid mean?
Cash payments made to shareholders as dividends.