secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL)
CIK:        0000884887
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000884887-25-000140
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Royal Caribbean Q2 Adj EPS $4.38 beats guidance; raises FY 2025 outlook to $15.41-$15.55
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- Q2 total revenues $4.5B, net income $1.2B; Adjusted EBITDA $1.9B.
- EPS of $4.41, Adjusted EPS of $4.38 vs. $3.21 prior year, driven by strong close-in demand and lower costs.
- Net Yields up 5.3% as-reported; load factor 110%, up 2 points vs. Q2 2024.
- Full year 2025 Adj EPS raised to $15.41-$15.55, ~31% YoY growth; Net Yields expected +3.5% to +4.0%.
- Liquidity $7.1B; upsized revolver to $6.4B and extended maturity to 2030; received investment-grade ratings.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/000088488725000140/0000884887-25-000140-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/000088488725000140/rcl-20250729.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000884887-25-000140

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