Key Developments: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL)
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Latest Key Developments (Source: Significant Developments)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Names Mr. Jason Liberty New CFO
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that Mr. Brian Rice, Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company, will transition his CFO responsibilities to Mr. Jason Liberty as he prepares for his retirement in the spring of 2014. Mr. Rice will continue to serve as Vice Chairman until his retirement. Mr. Liberty will move to the CFO position, effective immediately. He joined Royal Caribbean in 2005 and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Finance. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Declares Dividend
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable on June 04, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 21, 2013. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Reaffirms FY 2013 EPS Guidance
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd reaffirmed its fiscal 2013 guidance and expects earnings per share (EPS) to be within a range of $2.30 to $2.50. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average are expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.45 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Declares Dividend
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable on March 06, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 21, 2013. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Issues FY 2013 Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that it estimates fiscal 2013 earnings will be in the range of $2.30 to $2.50 per share (EPS). According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average are expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.67 for fiscal 2013. Full Article
Century Casinos, Inc. Extends and Prolongs Agreement with TUI AG's and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd's Joint Venture TUI Cruises
Century Casinos, Inc. announced that it has extended its long-term concession agreement with TUI Cruises. TUI Cruises is a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd with focus on the all inclusive cruise market. TUI Cruises has two 1,900-guest ships (Mein Schiff 1, Mein Schiff 2) in service. A new 2,500-guest ship (Mein Schiff 3) is being built, scheduled to commence operations in early 2014 and also part of the extended agreement, under which Century Casinos will operate these casinos until at least May 2017. Financial details were not disclosed. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Orders Third Oasis-Class Vessel
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that it has executed a contract with STX France to construct a third Oasis-class vessel for delivery in mid-2016. This order is consistent with the plan to build a sister-ship to the Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas. The newbuild contract includes the transfer of Pullmantur’s Atlantic Star as part of the consideration. Additionally, the contract is subject to satisfaction of financing and other conditions. STX France has also provided the Company with a one-year option for the mid-year 2018 delivery of a fourth Oasis-class vessel at similar pricing. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Declares Dividend
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that it has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable on December 28, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 17, 2012. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Raises FY 2012 Earnings per Share Guidance
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that it has increased its guidance for fiscal year 2012 earnings per share by USD 0.15 to a range between USD 1.85 and USD 1.95. This increase has been mainly driven by stronger than anticipated revenue (plus USD 0.06 per share) and expense reduction (plus USD 0.06 per share). The remaining USD 0.03 per share improvement is principally due to currency benefits net of oil price increases. According to I/B/E/S estimates, analysts on average are expecting the Company to report fiscal year 2012 earnings per share of USD 1.76. Full Article
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd Increases Dividend
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share payable on October 9, 2012, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 25, 2012. Full Article
Royal Caribbean profit soars as more passengers get onboard
- Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd reported a surprisingly strong quarterly profit as a series of mishaps across the cruise industry failed to dissuade passengers, who spent more on both tickets and onboard entertainment.

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