Royal Caribbean Cruises Slips to 247th in Trading Volume as Shares Decline for Third Day

On April 14, 2025, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) experienced a significant decline in trading volume, with a total of 3.52 billion shares traded, marking a 36.04% decrease from the previous day. This placed RCL at the 247th position in terms of trading volume for the day. The stock price of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) decreased by 0.10%, marking the third consecutive day of decline, with a total decrease of 8.44% over the past three days.

Stifel Nicolaus recently adjusted its price target for Royal Caribbean Cruises, reducing it from $310.00 to $265.00 while maintaining a "buy" rating for the company. This adjustment reflects the firm's assessment of the current market conditions and the company's performance.

Royal Caribbean Group's stock has been under scrutiny due to concerns about a potential slowdown in the cruise industry. The company has projected a modest 3% increase in net yield, accompanied by approximately 5% growth in capacity. This slowdown is attributed to challenging comparisons and additional dry dock periods.