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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL: Quote) reported that its net income for the third quarter 2014 was $490.2 million or $2.19 per share, up from $365.7 million or $1.65 per share in 2013.
Adjusted net income for the third quarter of 2014 was $492.9 million, or $2.20 per share, compared to Adjusted net income of $377 million, or $1.71 per share, in the third quarter of 2013. On average, 22 analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $2.19 per share for the quarter. Analysts’ estimates typically exclude special items.
Total revenues for the third-quarter rose to $2.39 billion from $2.31 billion in the previous year. Wall Street analysts had a consensus revenue estimate of $2.40 billion.
Net Yields on a Constant-Currency basis increased 4.2% during the quarter. Onboard and Other Revenue drove the slight upside, particularly in Europe and Alaska, with onboard revenue yields also increasing 4.4% during the quarter.
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