Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL)vsTeck Resources Ltd Class B (TECK)
RCL
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
$279.01
+2.06%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $76.09B
TECK
Teck Resources Ltd Class B
$50.36
+3.71%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $23.82B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd generates 67% more annual revenue ($17.93B vs $10.76B). RCL leads profitability with a 23.8% profit margin vs 13.0%. TECK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. RCL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
RCL
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
TECK
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+54.3%
Fair Value
$730.08
Current Price
$279.01
$451.07 discount
Margin of Safety
+37.4%
Fair Value
$96.41
Current Price
$50.36
$46.05 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 48 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 24 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 22.0%
Earnings expanding 37.1% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 32.6%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 42.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : RCL
The strongest argument for RCL centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.8% and operating margin at 22.0%. Revenue growth of 13.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TECK
The strongest argument for TECK centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.96 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : RCL
The primary concerns for RCL are Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TECK
The primary concerns for TECK are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RCL profiles as a mature stock while TECK is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
RCL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.93 — expect wider price swings.
RCL is growing revenue faster at 13.3% — sustainability is the question.
TECK generates stronger free cash flow (294M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RCL scores higher overall (74/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 23.8% margins and 13.3% revenue growth. TECK offers better value entry with a 37.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · TRAVEL SERVICES · USA
Royal Caribbean Group, formerly known as Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., is an American global cruise holding company incorporated in Liberia and based in Miami, Florida, US.
Teck Resources Ltd Class B
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
Teck Resources Limited is dedicated to exploring, acquiring, developing and producing natural resources in Asia, Europe and North America. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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