Carnival Resumes Dividend: A Turning Point for Shareholders? [Yahoo! Finance]
D/B/A Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)
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After several years of suspension following the pandemic-driven downturn, management announced the reinstatement of a quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share, underpinned by strengthening fundamentals and renewed confidence in cash generation. The timing of the move is significant. Carnival closed fiscal 2025 with record revenues, EBITDA and net income while delivering more than $3 billion to the bottom line. Strong pricing, resilient onboard spending and disciplined cost control lifted margins to multi-year highs. The company achieved an investment-grade net debt-to-EBITDA ratio of 3.4, well ahead of its original deleveraging timeline, after reducing total debt by more than $10 billion in less than three years. Management framed the dividend resumption as part of a broader capital allocation reset rather than a one-off gesture. With no new ship deliveries in 2026 and EBITDA projected to exceed $7.6 billion, Carnival expects to fund dividends while continuing to deleverage toward
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