ROYAL CARIBBEAN GROUP RAISES DIVIDEND 36% AND ANNOUNCES $1 BILLION SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM

Core Points - Royal Caribbean Group declared a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per common share, payable on April 4, 2025, to shareholders of record on March 7, 2025 [1] - The company approved a share repurchase program of up to$1 billion over the next twelve months [1] - In the last four months, nearly $500 million in dividends have been paid or declared [2] Company Overview - Royal Caribbean Group is a leader in the vacation industry with a global fleet of 67 ships across five brands, serving millions of guests annually [3] - The company operates brands including Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea, and has a growing portfolio of land-based vacation experiences [3] - Royal Caribbean Group also owns 50% of a joint venture that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises [3]