Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Reinvesting dividends added $170.04 extra to your Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. investment over this period.
| Ex-Date | Dividend | Reinvest Price | Shares Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-07 | $0.75 | $214.00 | +0.003505 |
| 2025-06-04 | $0.75 | $265.64 | +0.002833 |
| 2025-09-25 | $1.00 | $324.53 | +0.003101 |
| 2025-12-26 | $1.00 | $285.67 | +0.003534 |
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) is a dividend-paying stock. Over the past year, the company paid 4 dividends totaling $3.5000 per share. When these dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.
Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform. The calculation accounts for the compounding effect where reinvested dividends generate their own future dividends.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) delivered a total return of 32.78% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 31.08%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 1.70 percentage points to total returns.
A $10,000 investment in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. one year ago would be worth $13,278 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $13,108. Dividend reinvestment added $170 to the portfolio value.
Yes, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) pays dividends. Over the past year, RCL paid 4 dividends totaling $3.5000 per share. Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns.
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