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Issuer:     ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD (RCL)
CIK:        0000884887
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-021624
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

RCL closes $2.5B notes offering: 4.750% due 2033, 5.250% due 2038
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- Issued $1.25B of 4.750% Senior Notes due 2033 and $1.25B of 5.250% Senior Notes due 2038.
- Net proceeds approximately $2.471B after underwriting fees, commissions and expenses.
- Proceeds to refinance senior notes maturing in 2026 and repay existing term loans.
- Interest payable semi-annually: 2033 notes on May 15/Nov 15; 2038 notes on Feb 27/Aug 27.
- Offering completed Feb 27, 2026; joint book-runners: J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, PNC.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/000110465926021624/0001104659-26-021624-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884887/000110465926021624/tm267192d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-021624

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