Return on Capital (ROC)
Return on capital (ROC) is after tax rate of return on net business assets. ROIC is unaffected by changes in interest rates or company debt and equity structure. It measures business productivity performance.
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., ROIC calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
| Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT)1 | (3,961,280) | (4,923,029) | 2,326,210) | 2,134,817) | 1,898,873) | |
| Invested capital2 | 26,323,667) | 28,435,034) | 24,165,583) | 22,762,454) | 18,110,618) | |
| Performance Ratio | ||||||
| ROIC3 | -15.05% | -17.31% | 9.63% | 9.38% | 10.48% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| ROIC, Competitors4 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | 7.96% | -98.14% | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | 4.47% | 4.60% | 46.12% | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | -16.90% | -19.00% | 8.42% | 9.52% | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | 14.35% | 12.43% | 12.20% | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | 17.77% | 13.16% | 17.62% | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | 19.53% | 6.42% | 11.14% | 47.45% | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 NOPAT. See details »
2 Invested capital. See details »
3 2021 Calculation
ROIC = 100 × NOPAT ÷ Invested capital
= 100 × -3,961,280 ÷ 26,323,667 = -15.05%
4 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Performance ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | A measure of the periodic, after tax, cash-on-cash yield earned in the business. | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ROIC deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 but then slightly improved from 2020 to 2021. |
Decomposition of ROIC
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., decomposition of ROIC
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 Operating profit margin (OPM). See calculations »
2 Turnover of capital (TO). See calculations »
3 Effective cash tax rate (CTR). See calculations »
Operating Profit Margin (OPM)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., OPM calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
| Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT)1 | (3,961,280) | (4,923,029) | 2,326,210) | 2,134,817) | 1,898,873) | |
| Add: Cash operating taxes2 | (34,028) | (12,780) | 39,556) | 24,579) | 21,373) | |
| Net operating profit before taxes (NOPBT) | (3,995,308) | (4,935,809) | 2,365,766) | 2,159,396) | 1,920,246) | |
| Revenues | 1,532,133) | 2,208,805) | 10,950,661) | 9,493,849) | 8,777,845) | |
| Profitability Ratio | ||||||
| OPM3 | -260.77% | -223.46% | 21.60% | 22.75% | 21.88% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| OPM, Competitors4 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | 9.31% | -151.42% | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | 13.04% | 15.18% | 40.35% | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | -413.03% | -166.71% | 15.86% | 17.99% | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | 13.23% | 8.03% | 11.18% | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | 46.68% | 41.21% | 45.99% | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | 20.82% | 7.99% | 17.94% | 41.85% | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 NOPAT. See details »
2 Cash operating taxes. See details »
3 2021 Calculation
OPM = 100 × NOPBT ÷ Revenues
= 100 × -3,995,308 ÷ 1,532,133 = -260.77%
4 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| OPM | The operating profit margin (OPM) is the ratio of pretax economic earnings, or NOPBT, to sales. | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. OPM deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021. |
Turnover of Capital (TO)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., TO calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
| Revenues | 1,532,133) | 2,208,805) | 10,950,661) | 9,493,849) | 8,777,845) | |
| Invested capital1 | 26,323,667) | 28,435,034) | 24,165,583) | 22,762,454) | 18,110,618) | |
| Efficiency Ratio | ||||||
| TO2 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.48 | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| TO, Competitors3 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | 1.11 | 0.65 | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | 0.73 | 0.47 | 1.37 | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.54 | 0.54 | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | 1.38 | 1.22 | 1.33 | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | 0.49 | 0.41 | 0.49 | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | 1.23 | 1.03 | 1.30 | 1.19 | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 Invested capital. See details »
2 2021 Calculation
TO = Revenues ÷ Invested capital
= 1,532,133 ÷ 26,323,667 = 0.06
3 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Efficiency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| TO | The turnover of capital (TO) is the ratio of sales to invested capital. Capital turnover is a function of the efficiency of working capital management and of net fixed assets. | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. TO deteriorated from 2019 to 2020 and from 2020 to 2021. |
Effective Cash Tax Rate (CTR)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., CTR calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands) | ||||||
| Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT)1 | (3,961,280) | (4,923,029) | 2,326,210) | 2,134,817) | 1,898,873) | |
| Add: Cash operating taxes2 | (34,028) | (12,780) | 39,556) | 24,579) | 21,373) | |
| Net operating profit before taxes (NOPBT) | (3,995,308) | (4,935,809) | 2,365,766) | 2,159,396) | 1,920,246) | |
| Tax Rate | ||||||
| CTR3 | — | — | 1.67% | 1.14% | 1.11% | |
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| CTR, Competitors4 | ||||||
| Airbnb Inc. | 23.04% | — | — | — | — | |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | 53.06% | 35.06% | 16.37% | — | — | |
| Carnival Corp. & plc | — | — | 2.32% | 1.69% | — | |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. | 21.28% | -27.06% | 17.83% | — | — | |
| McDonald’s Corp. | 21.80% | 22.33% | 22.57% | — | — | |
| Starbucks Corp. | 23.58% | 21.57% | 52.35% | 4.80% | — | |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).
1 NOPAT. See details »
2 Cash operating taxes. See details »
3 2021 Calculation
CTR = 100 × Cash operating taxes ÷ NOPBT
= 100 × -34,028 ÷ -3,995,308 = —
4 Click competitor name to see calculations.