Royal Caribbean's Q1 boosted by better-than-expected demand, guidance tops expectations

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Carnival (CCL), Norwegian (NCLH) Trade Higher in Sympathy with Royal Caribbean (RCL)

May 4, 2023 8:36 AM EDT

Carnival (NYSE: CCL), Norwegian (NYSE: NCLH) Trade Higher in Sympathy with Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL)

RCL +8 Following ResultsCCL +4%NCLH +3%
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Royal Caribbean raises profit forecast buoyed by travel boom, higher prices

May 4, 2023 8:28 AM EDT

By Deborah Mary Sophia

(Reuters) - Royal Caribbean Group raised its annual profit forecast after upbeat quarterly results on Thursday, cruising on the back of higher ticket prices and pent-up leisure travel demand, sending shares up nearly 8%.

The Miami, Florida-based company also projected current-quarter earnings well above Wall Street estimates and said bookings outpaced 2019 levels by "a very wide margin" throughout the first quarter and into April.

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Royal Caribbean (RCL) Tops Q1 EPS by 46c, Guidance Tops Views

May 4, 2023 8:00 AM EDT

Royal Caribbean (NYSE: RCL) reported Q1 EPS of ($0.23), $0.46 better than the analyst estimate of ($0.69). Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.89 billion versus the consensus estimate of $2.82 billion.

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Royal Caribbean sees FY2023 EPS of $4.40-$4.80, versus the consensus of... More