$RCL
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD Stock $rcl

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2021 Q2 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000088488721000018 Filed on August 05, 2021

Income Statement

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
Revenue	$50.91M	$175.6M	$2.033B
YoY Change	-71.01%	-93.74%	-16.68%
Cost Of Revenue	$424.8M	$680.4M	$1.511B
YoY Change	-37.56%	-55.95%	6.87%
Gross Profit	-$373.9M	-$504.8M	$521.9M
YoY Change	-25.93%	-140.0%	-49.13%
Gross Profit Margin	-734.41%	-287.47%	25.68%
Selling, General & Admin	$285.6M	$301.4M	$395.9M
YoY Change	-5.26%	-20.02%	-4.59%
% of Gross Profit			75.85%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$323.4M	$319.8M	$324.3M
YoY Change	1.13%	2.63%	10.95%
% of Gross Profit			62.13%
Operating Expenses	$285.6M	$301.4M	$395.9M
YoY Change	-5.26%	-20.02%	-4.59%
Operating Profit	-$1.024B	-$1.282B	-$1.306B
YoY Change	-20.19%	-323.56%	-509.75%
Interest Expense	$304.8M	$218.9M	$92.91M
YoY Change	39.25%	96.66%	-7.47%
% of Operating Profit
Other Income/Expense, Net	-$323.7M	-$349.4M	-$130.6M
YoY Change	-7.34%	272.86%	110.61%
Pretax Income	-$1.347B	-$1.632B	-$1.437B
YoY Change	-17.44%	-439.96%	-659.58%
Income Tax
% Of Pretax Income
Net Earnings	-$1.347B	-$1.639B	-$1.444B
YoY Change	-17.81%	-446.7%	-678.53%
Net Earnings / Revenue	-2646.14%	-933.51%	-71.06%
Basic Earnings Per Share	-$5.29	-$7.83	-$6.91
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$5.29	-$7.83	-$6.91
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	254.6M shares	209.4M shares	209.1M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding	254.6M shares	209.4M shares	209.1M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$4.250B	$4.147B	$3.891B
YoY Change	2.49%	1664.68%	1468.95%
Cash & Equivalents	$4.300B	$4.147B	$3.891B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$280.9M	$179.0M	$305.0M
YoY Change	56.94%	-66.79%	-44.75%
Inventory	$132.9M	$152.6M	$177.7M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$345.1M	$206.0M	$221.0M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$5.009B	$4.684B	$4.594B
YoY Change	6.93%	265.13%	244.62%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$25.87B	$25.65B	$25.86B
YoY Change	0.88%	3.19%	9.37%
Goodwill	$809.4M	$809.4M	$809.2M
YoY Change	0.01%	-41.06%	-41.29%
Intangibles		$450.7M	$454.2M
YoY Change		-8.97%	-8.92%
Long-Term Investments	$488.9M	$656.0M	$614.0M
YoY Change	-25.47%	17.56%	14.13%
Other Assets	$1.441B	$1.556B	$1.565B
YoY Change	-7.37%	-1.35%	-1.56%
Total Long-Term Assets	$28.68B	$28.62B	$28.85B
YoY Change	0.21%	0.34%	5.35%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$5.009B	$4.684B	$4.594B
Total Long-Term Assets	$28.68B	$28.62B	$28.85B
Total Assets	$33.69B	$33.31B	$33.45B
YoY Change	1.16%	11.73%	16.45%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$384.7M	$661.4M	$1.414B
YoY Change	-41.84%	24.38%	184.48%
Accrued Expenses	$553.0M	$810.5M	$1.022B
YoY Change	-31.77%	-14.37%	24.21%
Deferred Revenue	$2.364B	$1.806B	$2.373B
YoY Change	30.88%	-53.81%	-36.37%
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$369.0M	$344.0M
YoY Change	-100.0%	-64.76%	-69.06%
Long-Term Debt Due	$970.6M	$706.0M	$3.342B
YoY Change	37.48%	-18.94%	112.46%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$4.680B	$4.737B	$8.982B
YoY Change	-1.21%	-37.56%	10.81%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$20.08B	$17.75B	$12.03B
YoY Change	13.1%	102.36%	65.09%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$515.9M	$698.0M	$796.2M
YoY Change	-26.09%	24.31%	42.0%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$515.9M	$698.0M	$796.2M
YoY Change	-26.09%	24.31%	42.0%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$4.680B	$4.737B	$8.982B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$515.9M	$698.0M	$796.2M
Total Liabilities	$25.81B	$23.76B	$22.64B
YoY Change	8.63%	34.12%	33.93%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$3.084B	$8.276B	$9.916B
YoY Change	-62.74%	-22.6%	-4.35%
Common Stock	$7.530B	$3.703B	$3.476B
YoY Change	103.37%	7.1%	1.19%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)	$2.066B	$2.064B	$2.064B
YoY Change	0.1%	5.39%	5.66%
Treasury Stock Shares	27.88M shares	27.80M shares	27.80M shares
Shareholders Equity	$7.884B	$8.964B	$10.23B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$33.69B	$33.31B	$33.45B
YoY Change	1.16%	11.73%	16.45%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2021 Q2	2020 Q2	2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	-$1.347B	-$1.639B	-$1.444B
YoY Change	-17.81%	-446.7%	-678.53%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$323.4M	$319.8M	$324.3M
YoY Change	1.13%	2.63%	10.95%
Cash From Operating Activities	-$460.4M	-$2.248B	$198.7M
YoY Change	-79.52%	-301.21%	-81.57%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$224.5M	-$139.3M	$1.253B
YoY Change	61.15%	-90.02%	166.44%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	$8.400M	-$111.0M	$1.596M
YoY Change	-107.57%	109.43%	-158.7%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$216.1M	-$250.3M	-$1.341B
YoY Change	-13.67%	-82.73%	197.74%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid			$163.6M
YoY Change			11.41%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net			$921.9M
YoY Change			-19.61%
Cash From Financing Activities	-164.9M	2.754B	$4.790B
YoY Change	-105.99%	763.86%	-817.44%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	-460.4M	-2.248B	$198.7M
Cash From Investing Activities	-216.1M	-250.3M	-$1.341B
Cash From Financing Activities	-164.9M	2.754B	$4.790B
Net Change In Cash	-841.3M	256.2M	$3.647B
YoY Change	-428.39%	-2040.91%	-9297.01%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	-$460.4M	-$2.248B	$198.7M
Capital Expenditures	-$224.5M	-$139.3M	$1.253B
Free Cash Flow	-$235.9M	-$2.108B	-$1.054B
YoY Change	-88.81%	-183.89%	-273.23%

Facts In Submission

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