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Mar 31, 2020
Royal Caribbean Q1 2020 Earnings Report
Royal Caribbean Group faced significant challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a net loss for the first quarter of 2020. The company suspended its global cruise operation in March, leading to cancelled sailings and reduced capacity.
Key Takeaways
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. reported a US GAAP Net Loss of $(1.4) billion for the first quarter of 2020, compared to a Net Income of $249.7 million in the prior year. The results were significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to the suspension of global cruise operations and a non-cash asset impairment loss of $1.1 billion. The company has taken actions to enhance liquidity and reduce operating expenses in response to the crisis.
Suspended global cruise operation starting March 13, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in the cancellation of 130 sailings.
Reported a US GAAP Net Loss of $(1.4) billion, or $(6.91) per share, compared to a Net Income of $249.7 million, or $1.19 per share, in the prior year, including a non-cash asset impairment loss of $1.1 billion.
Implemented programs to offer future cruise credits in lieu of cash refunds for cancelled sailings, with approximately 45% of guests requesting cash refunds as of April 30, 2020.
Enhanced liquidity by approximately $4.0 billion through a secured bond issuance and increased revolver capacity, and reduced 2020 capital expenditures by $3.0 billion.
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Forward Guidance
The company expects to incur a net loss on both a US GAAP and adjusted basis for its second quarter and the 2020 fiscal year; the extent of which will depend on the timing and extent of our return to service.
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