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Royal Caribbean Cruises closes exercise 2015 with a profit of 666 million dollars (- 12.9% clearly)
the clearly rectified result anticipates an increment of +40.9%
February 3, 2016
The crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises has concluded fiscal year 2015 with revenues for 8,3 billion dollars, in increase of +2.8% on the exercise precedence. Operating and useful profit clearly has recorded respective decreases of the -7,1% and the -12,9% attesting to 875 million dollars and 666 million dollars. The contraction of the exercise results has been produced essentially in the quarter summery of traditional peak of the activity when, against an increment of +5.6% of the revenues that have reached the quarterly value record of beyond 2,5 billion dollars, the results operating and clearly they have shown a advanced bending to 50% that is generated essentially - we remember - by the reduction of the value of the assets of the Pullmantur branch ( on 23 October 2015). The clearly rectified profit of exercise 2015, with the exclusion of some voices between which mainly such loss for reduction of the value, turns out pairs to 1,06 billion dollars, with an increase of +40.9% regarding 756 million dollars in exercise 2014.
Last year the fleet of cruise ships of the American group has accommodated altogether 5,4 million passengers, with an increment of +4.9% on 2014. In the solo fourth trimester of the 2015 passengers they have been beyond 1,3 million, with a +9.1% on the same period of the year precedence. Royal Caribbean clearly has archived item the last trimester of 2015 with a profit of 207 million dollars on revenues for 1,9 billion dollars, with increases of +88.4% and +4.6% regarding the correspondent period of 2014. The operating profit has been pairs to 250 million dollars (+109.4%).
Royal Caribbean has announced that currently the level of the reservations is analogous to that record last year and that the selling price of the cruises is altogether advanced respect to a year makes. The group has specified that the supported relative question to the cruises in America North, in particular in the Caribbean, Alaska and the Bermudas, and the elevated question of cruises in North Europe and Asia is more than compensating the impact of the pressure on the prices that is characterizing the crocieristici markets of the Mediterranean, Australia and Brazil.
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