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ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 25, 2018)

Filed October 25, 2018For Securities:RCL

Summary

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL) filed an 8-K on October 25, 2018, to report its third-quarter financial results for the period ending September 30, 2018. The key takeaway for investors is the disclosure of these results via an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which provides the company's performance metrics and financial condition for the quarter. Investors should review this press release for detailed information on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company. It is important to note that this information is furnished, not filed, under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not automatically become part of the company's SEC filings unless explicitly incorporated.

Key Highlights

  • 1RCL filed an 8-K on October 25, 2018, to report Q3 2018 financial results.
  • 2The results are disclosed via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The reporting period is the third quarter ended September 30, 2018.
  • 4Investors can find detailed financial performance and operational data in the press release.
  • 5The disclosure is furnished under Regulation FD and Item 2.02 of the 8-K.
  • 6Information in this filing is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes unless specifically incorporated by reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.'s financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. This is done through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information in this press release is furnished and not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it generally does not get incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically referenced.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) ensures that material information is broadly disseminated to the public rather than selectively disclosed. By filing this 8-K with the press release, RCL is making its Q3 financial results available to all investors simultaneously.