RCL - Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

Insider Sale by Wilhelmsen Arne Alexander (Dir)

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Trade Summary

1 week ago, Wilhelmsen Arne Alexander, serving as Dir at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCL), sold 473,548 shares at $315.58 per share, for a total transaction value of $149,441,189.00. Following this transaction, Wilhelmsen Arne Alexander now holds 17,215,206 shares of RCL.

This sale represents a 3.00% decrease in Wilhelmsen Arne Alexander's stake in the company. This is considered a medium-conviction trade.

The trade was executed on Friday, February 20, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 4 days after the trade was made.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd operates in the CONSUMER CYCLICAL sector, specifically within the TRAVEL SERVICES industry. Insider selling activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Wilhelmsen Arne Alexander

Dir

Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen is an independent director of Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) since 2003, serving on the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and the Safety, Environment, Sustainability & Health Committee.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/RCL/people/arne-alexander-wilhelmsen) As a member of one of RCL's founding families—his father, Arne Wilhelmsen, co-founded the company in 1969—he represents significant shareholder interests, with affiliated entity AWILHELMSEN AS holding approximately 17.68 million RCL shares post recent sales (6.7% ownership), though he disclaims beneficial ownership except for his pecuniary interest.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/RCL/people/arne-alexander-wilhelmsen)[[3]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/RCL/form-4-royal-caribbean-cruises-ltd-insider-trading-activity-32cd7e48c197.html) Recently, on February 18–19, 2026, AWILHELMSEN AS sold 206,442 RCL shares at prices between $310–$326.59, part of larger divestments totaling over 486,000 shares in mid-February 2026.[[3]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/RCL/form-4-royal-caribbean-cruises-ltd-insider-trading-activity-32cd7e48c197.html)[[7]](https://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/royal-caribbean-cruises-nysercl-director-sells-3180259518-in-stock-2026-02-20/) Wilhelmsen, age 59, has deep roots in the Awilhelmsen group, a diversified conglomerate spanning cruise, shipping, energy, real estate, and more; he has served as Chairman of AWAS Holding AS since 2008, CEO from 2005–2008, and in various roles since 1995.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/RCL/people/arne-alexander-wilhelmsen) His expertise in strategic oversight across these sectors enhances RCL board discussions on risk, capital allocation, and sustainability.[[1]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/RCL/people/arne-alexander-wilhelmsen) Education and early career details are not specified in available sources, but his family legacy includes his father's Harvard bachelor's degree.[[2]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arne_Wilhelmsen)

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Trade Price

$315.58

Quantity

473,548

Total Value

$149,441,189.00

Shares Owned

17,215,206

Trade Date

Friday, February 20, 2026

7 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Filed 4 days after trade

CONSUMER CYCLICALTRAVEL SERVICES

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