Awilhelmsen AS Files Form 144 for $166.5M Share Sale in Royal Caribbean Cruises

Executive Summary

On November 4, 2026, AWILHELMSEN AS, an affiliate entity and Director of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL), filed Form 144 indicating an intent to sell 500,000 shares of common stock through Oppenheimer & Co Inc. The aggregate market value of the proposed transaction is $166,500,000.00, reflecting an implied price of $333.00 per share.

Transaction Details

• Filer: AWILHELMSEN AS
• Relationship: Director / Significant Shareholder
• Security: Common Stock
• Shares to be Sold: 500,000
• Aggregate Market Value: $166,500,000.00
• Total Shares Outstanding: 267,470,935 shares (~0.19% of total float/outstanding)
• Acquisition History: Originally acquired on 01/01/1999 at the inception of the company directly from the issuer.
• Past 3 Months Activity: None reported.

Market & Trading Significance

This proposed transaction carries High trading significance due to the substantial dollar value ($166.5 million). Awilhelmsen AS is one of Royal Caribbean's foundational and long-term key shareholders. While the block represents less than 0.2% of the total outstanding share base, massive monetization events by core founding or board-level entities often draw significant attention from institutional investors and may exert short-term supply pressure.