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The cash flow of ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD over the past 10 years

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In fiscal 2025, the latest fiscal year on file, ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD's operating cash flow was $6.46B and its capital expenditures $5.23B, leaving free cash flow of $1.24B. Free cash flow was above zero in 6 of the 10 years shown. It ranged from -$5.7B in fiscal 2020 to $2.31B in fiscal 2017. Capital expenditures were highest in fiscal 2025, at $5.23B.

Year by year

Fiscal yearOperating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flow*
2025ended Dec 31, 2025$6.46B$5.23B$1.24B
2024ended Dec 31, 2024$5.26B$3.27B$2B
2023ended Dec 31, 2023$4.48B$3.9B$580M
2022ended Dec 31, 2022$481M$2.71B-$2.23B
2021ended Dec 31, 2021-$1.88B$2.23B-$4.11B
2020ended Dec 31, 2020-$3.73B$1.97B-$5.7B
2019ended Dec 31, 2019$3.72B$3.02B$691.7M
2018ended Dec 31, 2018$3.48B$3.66B-$180.89M
2017ended Dec 31, 2017$2.87B$564.14M$2.31B
2016ended Dec 31, 2016$2.52B$2.49B$22.33M

Fiscal years as ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD reports them. * Calculated by us from the company's filed figures; — no figure on file. From SEC filings, updated nightly. How each line is read.

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