
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) shares rose Thursday after the cruise operator lifted its quarterly dividend following stronger-than-expected earnings and an upbeat full-year outlook recently.
On Wednesday, the company said its board declared a quarterly dividend of $1.00 per common share, an increase of 33% from the previous dividend of 75 cents. The new dividend is payable on Oct. 13, 2025, to shareholders of record as of Sept. 25, 2025.