Cruise vacation company Royal Caribbean (NYSE:RCL) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2024, with sales up 12.9% year on year to $3.76 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.63 per share was 9% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Ariel Investments, an investment management company, released its “Ariel Fund” fourth-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. Global markets in 2024 exceeded forecasts,

Royal Caribbean provided a robust profit forecast and reported a bottom-line beat in its fourth-quarter earnings report, helped by stronger pricing on close-in demand and continued strength in onboard revenue.

Royal Caribbean said on Tuesday that 2025 was shaping up "to be another great year", with a near 23% jump expected in adjusted earnings, as it benefits from record prices and new river cruise itineraries.

Royal Caribbean Cruises reported a 12.9% sales increase in Q4, reaching $3.761 billion, slightly missing analyst expectations. Passenger ticket revenues rose 13.7%. Adjusted EPS of $1.63 exceeded estimates.

Royal Caribbean’s quarterly profit topped expectations again, and the outlook for the current quarter is above forecasts.

At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the Royal Caribbean Group fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings conference call. [Operator instructions] I would now like to introduce Blake Vanier,

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s shares climbed after it reported a full-year profit forecast that blew past expectations as cruise demand continues to ramp up.