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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd vs Carnival Corp Ltd. vs Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. vs Kirby Corp
| Latest fiscal year | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd RCL | Carnival Corp Ltd. CCL | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. NCLH | Kirby Corp KEX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year ended | 2025-12-31 | 2025-11-30 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Revenue | $17.93B | $26.62B | $9.83B | $3.36B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +8.8% | +6.4% | +3.7% | +3.0% |
| Gross margin | 49.4% (computed) | n/a | 42.6% (computed) | n/a |
| Operating margin | 27.4% | 16.8% | 15.9% | 14.8% |
| Net margin | 23.8% | 10.4% | 4.3% | 10.5% |
| Net income | $4.27B | $2.76B | $423.25M | $354.57M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $15.61 | $2.02 | $0.92 | $6.33 |
| Operating cash flow | $6.46B | $6.22B | $2.09B | $670.20M |
| Free cash flow | $1.24B | $2.61B | -$1.17B | $405.73M |
| Cash & equivalents | $825.00M | $1.93B | $209.89M | $78.78M |
| Total assets | $41.62B | $51.69B | $22.54B | $6.01B |
| Total liabilities | $31.37B | n/a | $20.33B | n/a |
| Shareholders' equity | $10.04B | $12.28B | $2.21B | $3.38B |
| Return on year-end equity | 42.5% | 22.5% | 19.2% | 10.5% |
| Shares outstanding | n/a | n/a | 455.26M | n/a |
Revenue, most recent five fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd | Carnival Corp Ltd. | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. | Kirby Corp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | $17.93B Ended 2025-12-31 | $26.62B Ended 2025-11-30 | $9.83B Ended 2025-12-31 | $3.36B Ended 2025-12-31 |
| 1 year earlier | $16.48B Ended 2024-12-31 | $25.02B Ended 2024-11-30 | $9.48B Ended 2024-12-31 | $3.27B Ended 2024-12-31 |
| 2 years earlier | $13.90B Ended 2023-12-31 | $21.59B Ended 2023-11-30 | $8.55B Ended 2023-12-31 | $3.09B Ended 2023-12-31 |
| 3 years earlier | $8.84B Ended 2022-12-31 | $12.17B Ended 2022-11-30 | $4.84B Ended 2022-12-31 | $2.78B Ended 2022-12-31 |
| 4 years earlier | $1.53B Ended 2021-12-31 | $1.91B Ended 2021-11-30 | $647.99M Ended 2021-12-31 | $2.25B Ended 2021-12-31 |