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...Royal Caribbean raised its full-year profit outlook for the second time this year as record bookings and higher ticket prices boosted earnings....
...In February, cruise operator Royal Caribbean said bookings were off to a strong start this year, while this month the travel division of UK-based Saga returned to profit for the first time since the pandemic...
...Demographics are also on its side as baby boomers splurge on cruises. Yet despite the impressive run, only Royal Caribbean is near its pre-pandemic high....
...Caribbean Cruises Q1, Sainsbury’s FY, Schroders AGM and Q1 update, Snap Q1, Southwest Airlines Q1, STMicroelectronics Q1, Travis Perkins Q1 trading update, Unilever Q1 trading statement, Universal Health...
...Cruise lines Royal Caribbean and Carnival are two of the 10 most heavily shorted companies in the S&P 500 but have confounded short sellers’ expectations by more than doubling in value so far this year....
...Royal Caribbean also benefited from higher ticket prices, which boosted revenue....
...The likes of Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian were at risk of running aground in 2020. A lacklustre recovery followed in 2021 and 2022....
...Earnings are also expected from Merck, Caterpillar, Honeywell, Bristol Myers Squibb, Altria, Northrop Grumman, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Harley-Davidson and Hertz before...
...Its sells were Halliburton, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, United Airlines and Macy’s. How does any of that work? Dunno. There’s no way of asking....
...Royal Caribbean shares increased 4.84 per cent to $105.82 a share on Thursday afternoon, after it raised its full-year forecast on higher prices and resilient demand for its cruises....
...February 7 to March 27; further information and tickets here Tim Price’s new drama tells the story of Aneurin “Nye” Bevan, the Welsh Labour politician who spearheaded the creation of the NHS....
...Other earnings: Aerospace and defence contractor Northrop Grumman, payments processor Mastercard, pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squib, confectioner Hershey, cruise line Royal Caribbean, industrials...
...Royal Caribbean, one of the world’s largest cruise lines, on Thursday said its business was “firing on all cylinders” because of “exceptionally strong” demand for cruises and a “step change” in bookings...
...Also the highly leveraged cruise liners Carnival and Royal Caribbean, which could face serious trouble in a recession, are both up 55 per cent in the rally....
...Separately, Royal Caribbean raised its guidance for adjusted earnings this year by 33 per cent after reporting on Thursday that demand for its cruises and onboard spending were strong in its second financial...
...Cruise ships operated by Royal Caribbean and its peers will steer well clear of Taiwan, unless they want to risk situations reminiscent of the Gary Larson cartoon “The Love Boat steams into the Strait of...
...Royal Caribbean and Carnival are two of the 10 most heavily shorted companies in the S&P 500 but have confounded short sellers’ expectations by more than doubling in value so far this year....
...Then Covid hit, bringing the price of cruise ships down dramatically. In October 2020, Koch, along with Elwartowski and Romundt, purchased an ex-P&O Cruises vessel at the knockdown price of $9.5mn....
...More earnings: Aerospace and defence contractor Northrop Grumman, payments processor Mastercard, pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squib, confectioner Hershey, cruise line Royal Caribbean, industrials...
...With little income and massive fixed costs, the likes of Carnival, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian, all managed to raise tens of billions in new debt in the Fed-driven euphoria of 2020 and 2021....
...a stranded cruise liner....
...The company’s reputation grew as it racked up prizes at international exhibitions, leading to its first royal warrant in 1901 (royal residences are full of Howards)....
...Royal Caribbean and Norwegian hedge on fuel costs. For 2022, for instance, Royal Caribbean is 56 per cent hedged at below-market rates....
...One of the stars alongside Tom Cruise in this year’s box office hit Top Gun: Maverick is the hypersonic fighter jet SR-72 Darkstar....
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