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accession: "0000884887-26-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RCL"
cik: "0000884887"
company_name: "ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD"
filed_at: "2026-05-28T20:51:34+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T20:54:38.028031+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Royal Caribbean shareholders elect all 13 directors, approve executive pay, ratify PwC as auditor

## Summary
- All 13 director nominees elected; John F. Brock received most votes against (17,063,904) but still won majority.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 220,079,230 for, 7,193,973 against.
- Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditor for FY2026 approved with 233,858,800 votes for.
- Broker non-votes of 14,799,224 were recorded on director elections and say-on-pay.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000884887-26-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RCL
- cik: 0000884887
- company_name: ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD
- filed_at: 2026-05-28T20:51:34+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/000088488726000030/0000884887-26-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/000088488726000030/rcl-20260528.htm

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