Carnival Corp. Company Profile (NYSE:CCL)

About Carnival Corp.

Carnival Corporation is a leisure travel company. The Company is a cruise company and provides vacations to cruise destinations throughout the world. The Company aggregates its approximately nine global, regional and national cruise brands into North America, and Europe, Australia & Asia (EAA) segments. The North America segment includes Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises (Princess), Holland America Line and Seabourn cruise brands. The EAA segment includes Costa Cruises, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK), P&O Cruises (Australia) and Cunard cruise brands. The Company's Cruise Support segment includes its cruise port and related facilities located in Cozumel, Mexico; Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands; Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, and Roatan, Honduras. The Tour and Other segment includes Holland America Princess Alaska Tours, a tour company in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon, and approximately three cruise ships.

Industry, Sector and Symbol:

Sector: Consumer Discretionary
Industry: Resorts & Casinos
Sub-Industry: Hotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
Exchange: NYSE
Symbol: CCL
CUSIP: 14365830

Key Metrics:

Previous Close: $46.84
50 Day Moving Average: $46.43
200 Day Moving Average: $47.77
52-Week Range: $40.52 - $55.77
Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.29
Foreward P/E Ratio: 12.57
P/E Growth: 0.88
Market Cap: $35.21B
Outstanding Shares: 745,000,000
Beta: 0.84

Profitability:

Net Margins: 14.00%
Return on Equity: 10.37%
Return on Assets: 6.20%

Debt:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.36%
Current Ratio: 0.20%
Quick Ratio: 0.16%

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Consensus Ratings for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL) (?)

Ratings Breakdown:	1 Sell Rating, 6 Hold Ratings, 15 Buy Ratings
Consensus Rating:	Buy (Score: 2.64)
Consensus Price Target:	$57.27 (21.18% upside)

Analysts' Ratings History for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

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Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
9/21/2016	Bank of America Corp.	Set Price Target	Buy	$53.40
9/8/2016	Sanford C. Bernstein	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform	$51.00
9/2/2016	Morgan Stanley	Downgrade	Equal Weight -> Underweight	$54.00 -> $48.00
6/30/2016	Wells Fargo & Co.	Reiterated Rating	Outperform
6/29/2016	Barclays PLC	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$58.00 -> $56.00
6/29/2016	Nomura	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$62.00
6/29/2016	Goldman Sachs Group Inc.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$46.50 -> $52.00
6/7/2016	Sterne Agee CRT	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$60.00
5/31/2016	Tigress Financial	Upgrade	Neutral -> Buy
5/24/2016	Credit Suisse Group AG	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$60.00
4/1/2016	Citigroup Inc.	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$58.00
3/31/2016	SunTrust Banks Inc.	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$59.00 -> $60.00
3/31/2016	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Boost Price Target	Neutral	$57.00 -> $58.00
3/31/2016	Stifel Nicolaus	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$64.00 -> $67.00
3/28/2016	Susquehanna	Lower Price Target	Positive	$63.00 -> $62.00
3/23/2016	Berenberg Bank	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$60.00
1/4/2016	Deutsche Bank AG	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$55.30 -> $60.00
12/28/2015	Jefferies Group	Reiterated Rating	Hold
12/21/2015	Wedbush	Reiterated Rating	Hold	$54.00
11/25/2015	HSBC	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$60.00 -> $60.00
11/18/2015	Wolfe Research	Initiated Coverage	Peer Perform
11/4/2015	Buckingham Research	Lower Price Target	Buy	$65.00 -> $60.00
9/25/2015	Raymond James Financial Inc.	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$54.00
9/23/2015	Numis Securities Ltd	Reiterated Rating	Add
9/21/2015	William Blair	Reiterated Rating	Market Perform
5/18/2015	KeyCorp	Initiated Coverage	Equal Weight
1/12/2015	Natixis	Downgrade	Buy -> Neutral

(Data available from 9/25/2014 forward)

Earnings History for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

Date	Quarter	Consensus Estimate	Actual EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Release Link	Conference Call
9/26/2016	Q316	$1.88		$836.76 million			N/A
6/28/2016	Q216	$0.39	$0.49		$3.70 billion	View	Listen
3/30/2016	Q116	$0.32	$0.39	$3.63 billion	$3.65 billion	View	Listen
12/18/2015	Q415	$0.41	$0.50		$3.71 billion	View	Listen
9/22/2015	Q315	$1.63	$1.75		$4.90 billion	View	Listen
6/23/2015	Q215	$0.16	$0.25		$3.59 billion	View	Listen
3/27/2015	Q115	$0.09	$0.20	$3.57 billion	$3.50 billion	View	Listen
12/19/2014	Q414	$0.20	$0.27		$3.72 billion	View	Listen
9/23/2014	Q314	$1.44	$1.58		$4.95 billion	View	Listen
6/24/2014	Q214	$0.02	$0.10	$3.61 billion	$3.63 billion	View	Listen
12/19/2013	Q4		$0.04	$3.58 billion	$3.66 billion	View	Listen
9/24/2013	Q313	$1.30	$1.38	$4.72 billion	$4.73 billion	View	Listen
6/25/2013	Q2 2013	$0.07	$0.09	$3.56 billion	$3.50 billion	View	Listen
3/15/2013	Q1 2013	$0.02	$0.02	$3.56 billion	$3.59 billion	View	Listen
12/20/2012	Q4 2012	$0.12	$0.13	$3.54 billion	$3.58 billion	View	Listen
9/25/2012	Q312	$1.44	$1.53	$4.68 billion	$4.68 billion	View	N/A
6/22/2012		$0.07	$0.20			View	N/A
3/9/2012		($0.04)	$0.02			View	N/A
12/20/2011		$0.28	$0.28			View	N/A
9/20/2011		$1.63	$1.71			View	N/A
6/21/2011		$0.23	$0.26			View	N/A
3/22/2011		$0.19	$0.19			View	N/A
12/21/2010		$0.31	$0.31	$3.36 billion	$3.50 billion	View	N/A

(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)

Earnings Estimates for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $3.34 EPS
Next Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $3.76 EPS

Quarter	Number of Estimates	Low Estimate	High Estimate	Average Estimate
Q1 2016	5	$0.25	$0.35	$0.30
Q2 2016	3	$0.37	$0.39	$0.38
Q3 2016	3	$1.87	$1.92	$1.90
Q4 2016	3	$0.58	$0.63	$0.60
Q1 2017	2	$0.31	$0.44	$0.38
Q2 2017	1	$0.52	$0.52	$0.52
Q3 2017	1	$2.11	$2.11	$2.11
Q4 2017	1	$0.75	$0.75	$0.75

(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)

Current Dividend Information for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

Annual Dividend:	$1.40
Dividend Yield:	2.96%
Dividend Growth:	3.20% (3 Year Average)
Payout Ratio:	48.44% (Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings) 41.92% (Based on Current Year Consensus EPS Estimate) 37.23% (Based on Next Year Consensus EPS Estimate)

Dividend History for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/15/2016	quarterly	$0.35	3.09%	8/24/2016	8/26/2016	9/16/2016
4/19/2016	quarterly	$0.35	2.77%	5/25/2016	5/27/2016	6/17/2016
1/15/2016	quarterly	$0.30	2.41%	2/17/2016	2/19/2016	3/11/2016
10/19/2015	quarterly	$0.30	2.31%	11/18/2015	11/20/2015	12/11/2015
7/17/2015	quarterly	$0.30	2.3%	8/19/2015	8/21/2015	9/11/2015
4/17/2015	quarterly	$0.25	2.13%	5/20/2015	5/22/2015	6/12/2015
1/14/2015	quarterly	$0.25	2.2%	2/18/2015	2/20/2015	3/13/2015
10/15/2014	quarterly	$0.25	2.91%	11/19/2014	11/21/2014	12/12/2014
7/17/2014	quarterly	$0.25	2.77%	8/20/2014	8/22/2014	9/12/2014
4/23/2014	quarterly	$0.25	2.67%	5/21/2014	5/23/2014	6/13/2014
1/17/2014	quarterly	$0.25	2.42%	2/19/2014	2/21/2014	3/14/2014
10/16/2013	quarterly	$0.25	3.11%	11/20/2013	11/22/2013	12/13/2013
7/18/2013	quarterly	$0.25	2.73%	8/21/2013	8/23/2013	9/13/2013
4/17/2013	quarterly	$0.25	3.01%	5/22/2013	5/24/2013	6/14/2013
1/17/2013	quarterly	$0.25	2.6%	2/20/2013	2/22/2013	3/15/2013
12/10/2012	quarterly	$0.25			11/23/2012	12/14/2012

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Insider Trading History for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

Insider Ownership Percentage: 22.00%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 77.99%

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction
4/1/2016	Richard Glasier	Director	Sell	10,000	$52.43	$524,300.00
2/23/2016	David Bernstein	CFO	Sell	6,214	$48.11	$298,955.54
2/17/2016	Alan Buckelew	COO	Sell	7,029	$46.01	$323,404.29
2/9/2016	Alan Buckelew	COO	Sell	5,808	$40.79	$236,908.32
2/9/2016	Arnaldo Perez	General Counsel	Sell	8,362	$40.79	$341,085.98
2/9/2016	Arnold W. Donald	CEO	Sell	23,281	$40.79	$949,631.99
2/9/2016	David Bernstein	CFO	Sell	4,588	$40.79	$187,144.52
2/9/2016	Larry R. Freedman	insider	Sell	407	$40.79	$16,601.53
1/15/2016	Arnaldo Perez	General Counsel	Sell	12,749	$49.92	$636,430.08
1/15/2016	David Bernstein	CFO	Sell	16,467	$49.92	$822,032.64
1/15/2016	Stein Kruse	CEO	Sell	26,560	$49.92	$1,325,875.20
12/22/2015	Arnaldo Perez	General Counsel	Sell	7,355	$53.65	$394,595.75
10/15/2015	Arnold W. Donald	CEO	Sell	5,000	$49.95	$249,750.00
7/17/2015	Richard Glasier	Director	Sell	10,000	$52.04	$520,400.00
5/7/2015	Richard Glasier	Director	Sell	4,000	$44.59	$178,360.00
2/17/2015	Arnaldo Perez	General Counsel	Sell	5,423	$43.33	$234,978.59
2/17/2015	David Bernstein	CFO	Sell	14,026	$43.33	$607,746.58
2/17/2015	Stein Kruse	CEO	Sell	33,046	$43.33	$1,431,883.18
11/19/2014	Gerald Raymond Cahill	CEO	Sell	25,000	$41.60	$1,040,000.00
11/3/2014	Gerald Raymond Cahill	CEO	Sell	25,002	$40.09	$1,002,330.18
9/19/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	123,337	$40.22	$4,960,614.14
9/19/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	212,474	$40.22	$8,545,704.28
6/12/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	258,318	$40.15	$10,371,467.70
6/12/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	445,008	$40.15	$17,867,071.20
6/10/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	576,050	$40.35	$23,243,617.50
6/10/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	992,369	$40.35	$40,042,089.15
6/6/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	558,258	$40.24	$22,464,301.92
6/6/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	961,717	$40.24	$38,699,492.08
6/4/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	521,077	$40.11	$20,900,398.47
6/4/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	897,668	$40.11	$36,005,463.48
6/2/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	144,377	$40.11	$5,790,961.47
6/2/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	248,720	$40.11	$9,976,159.20
5/27/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	21,024	$40.05	$842,011.20
5/27/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	36,219	$40.05	$1,450,570.95
5/23/2014	1994 B Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	1,974	$40.03	$79,019.22
5/23/2014	Micky Meir Arison	Major Shareholder	Sell	3,400	$40.03	$136,102.00
3/24/2014	1994 Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	304,954	$40.09	$12,225,605.86
3/24/2014	Micky Meir Arison	major shareholder	Sell	525,348	$40.09	$21,061,201.32
3/21/2014	1994 Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	393,029	$40.18	$15,791,905.22
3/21/2014	Micky Meir Arison	major shareholder	Sell	677,077	$40.18	$27,204,953.86
2/28/2014	1994 Shares Lp Ma	Insider	Sell	2,000,000	$39.50	$79,000,000.00
2/28/2014	Micky Meir Arison	major shareholder	Sell	5,000,000	$39.50	$197,500,000.00
1/21/2014	David Bernstein	CFO	Sell	11,673	$40.80	$476,258.40
1/21/2014	Stein Kruse	CEO	Sell	21,616	$40.80	$881,932.80
1/14/2014	Gerald Raymond Cahill	CEO	Sell	30,000	$41.60	$1,248,000.00
8/8/2013	Eternity Two Trust	Insider	Sell	81,897	$37.09	$3,037,559.73
7/29/2013	Gerald Raymond Cahill	CEO	Sell	30,000	$37.14	$1,114,200.00
7/26/2013	Larry R Freedman	VP	Sell	21,757	$37.05	$806,096.85
7/25/2013	Arnaldo Perez	SVP	Sell	20,000	$36.99	$739,800.00
5/24/2013	Randall J Weisenburger	Director	Buy	40,000	$32.95	$1,318,000.00
12/26/2012	Eternity Two Trust	Insider	Sell	91,300	$37.00	$3,378,100.00
10/3/2012	Arnold W Donald	Director	Sell	6,000	$36.58	$219,480.00

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Latest Headlines for Carnival Corp. (NYSE:CCL)

Date	Headline
	Carnival Corp. venture orders two new China-bound cruise ships (NYSE:CCL) www.bizjournals.com - September 24 at 8:22 AM
	Resorts & Casinos: Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) Position of the day (NYSE:CCL) twincountynews.com - September 24 at 8:22 AM
	Carnival Corp. to build two Vista-class ships in China (NYSE:CCL) www.usatoday.com - September 23 at 7:57 PM
	Carnival Corp.'s (CCL) China JV Signs MOA to Order First New Cruise Ships Built in China for the Chinese Market - StreetInsider.com (NYSE:CCL) www.streetinsider.com - September 23 at 3:32 PM
	Carnival Corporation Cruise Joint Venture in... (NYSE:CCL) www.benzinga.com - September 23 at 9:17 AM
	Carnival Corporation Cruise Joint Venture in China Signs Memorandum of Agreement to Order First New Cruise … (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 23 at 9:17 AM
	Carnival Corp.'s (CCL) China JV Signs MOA to Order First New Cruise Ships Built in China for the Chinese Market (NYSE:CCL) www.streetinsider.com - September 23 at 9:17 AM
	Carnival Corporation Cruise Joint Venture in China Signs Memorandum of Agreement to Order First New Cruise Ships Built in China for the Chinese Market (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 23 at 9:17 AM
	Carnival Corp. breached its 50 day moving average in a Bullish Manner : CCL-US : September 23, 2016 (NYSE:CCL) www.capitalcube.com - September 23 at 9:17 AM
	Carnival Corp.'s Chinese joint venture orders first cruise ships built in China (NYSE:CCL) www.marketwatch.com - September 23 at 9:17 AM
	'An Evening With Tim Rice' to Debut on Seabourn Fleet (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 22 at 4:17 PM
	Carnival Vs. Royal Caribbean: The Cruise Company For Your Portfolio (NYSE:CCL) seekingalpha.com - September 21 at 4:45 PM
	Leading stocks in today’s market: Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) (NYSE:CCL) twincountynews.com - September 21 at 4:45 PM
	Carnival Corporation's Fathom Adds Exciting New Shore Excursions to Cuba Sailings (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 21 at 4:45 PM
	Carnival Tries Something Exciting and New (NYSE:CCL) blogs.wsj.com - September 21 at 4:45 PM
	Charming Stock Regain Active Consensus- Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL), Express Inc. (NYSE:EXPR) - Seneca Globe (NYSE:CCL) www.senecaglobe.com - September 20 at 9:58 AM
	Carnival Corporation's (CCL): Well recognized Stock of Market - Hot Stocks Point (NYSE:CCL) www.hotstockspoint.com - September 20 at 9:58 AM
	Carnival Cruise Line Named ‘Most Trusted Cruise Line in America’ By Reader’s Digest for the Second Year in a Row (NYSE:CCL) www.publicnow.com - September 20 at 9:58 AM
	High Market Cap Stock of the Day – Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) (NYSE:CCL) twincountynews.com - September 19 at 4:56 PM
	Carnival Will Advertise to The Masses (CCL) (NYSE:CCL) www.investopedia.com - September 19 at 4:56 PM
	Carnival Corp Creates Original TV Shows for ABC, NBC and The CW (NYSE:CCL) investorplace.com - September 19 at 1:28 PM
	Carnival Corporation Creates Three Original TV Series for National Networks - A Cruise Industry First to Expand Market (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 19 at 8:52 AM
	Carnival jumps into TV series production (NYSE:CCL) seekingalpha.com - September 19 at 8:52 AM
	Carnival Corp. launching 3 TV shows about vacations, travel (NYSE:CCL) sg.finance.yahoo.com - September 19 at 8:52 AM
	BRIEF-Carnival Corp has created three original TV programs (NYSE:CCL) feeds.reuters.com - September 19 at 7:40 AM
	Activity Reported By SEC: Carnival Corp (CCL) Market Valuation Declined While Oceanic Investment Management ... - Chester News (NYSE:CCL) www.chesterindependent.com - September 17 at 4:02 PM
	Carnival Corp. to release fiscal third-quarter earnings - Nasdaq (NYSE:CCL) www.nasdaq.com - September 17 at 4:02 PM
	Option Bears Pile Onto Carnival Corp (CCL) Ahead of Earnings - Schaeffers Research (blog) (NYSE:CCL) www.schaeffersresearch.com - September 17 at 4:02 PM
	Carnival Corp. to release fiscal third-quarter earnings (NYSE:CCL) www.nasdaq.com - September 17 at 8:53 AM
	Option Bears Pile Onto Carnival Corp (CCL) Ahead of Earnings (NYSE:CCL) www.schaeffersresearch.com - September 16 at 4:01 PM
	Delight Your Morning with Investments Worthy Stocks: Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL), DHT Holdings (NYSE:DHT) - Street Wise Report (press release) (blog) (NYSE:CCL) streetwisereport.com - September 16 at 6:38 AM
	Commit To Purchase Carnival Corp At $30, Earn 6.5% Using Options - Nasdaq (NYSE:CCL) www.nasdaq.com - September 16 at 6:38 AM
	Carnival Cruise Creates Mini-Tsunami (CCL) (NYSE:CCL) www.investopedia.com - September 15 at 11:58 AM
	Commit To Purchase Carnival Corp At $30, Earn 6.5% Using Options (NYSE:CCL) www.stockoptionschannel.com - September 15 at 11:58 AM
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	Carnival Faces Yet Another PR Squall (CCL) (NYSE:CCL) www.investopedia.com - September 14 at 4:07 PM
	Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) Held $1395 In Cash And Short ... - Stocks Daily (NYSE:CCL) www.stocksdaily.net - September 14 at 8:21 AM
	The Cat in the Hat's Just-Announced Presidential Campaign Celebrated with Fun Rally for Kids Aboard Carnival Magic at Port Canaveral (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 12 at 3:58 PM
	Tommy Hilfiger Hasn't Been Cool in Years. Is a Supermodel the Fix? (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 12 at 3:58 PM
	Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) from Resorts & Casinos – Todays Top Gains (NYSE:CCL) twincountynews.com - September 12 at 8:49 AM
	Carnival Corp (CCL) Can Guide You to Market-Beating Returns - Investorplace.com (NYSE:CCL) investorplace.com - September 10 at 3:54 PM
	Carnival Corporation's Fathom Brand Adds Two Cuba Cruise Dates in Fall 2016 - PR Newswire (press release) (NYSE:CCL) www.prnewswire.com - September 9 at 4:02 PM
	Annual Wem Carnival gets another helping hand (NYSE:CCL) www.publicnow.com - September 9 at 4:01 PM
	Carnival Navigating Choppy Waters on Image (CCL) (NYSE:CCL) www.investopedia.com - September 9 at 4:01 PM
	Should you snap up these two great growth shares now? (NYSE:CCL) uk.finance.yahoo.com - September 9 at 4:01 PM
	Carnival Corporation's Fathom Brand Adds Two Cuba Cruise Dates in Fall 2016 (NYSE:CCL) finance.yahoo.com - September 9 at 4:01 PM
	BRIEF-Carnival Corp's Fathom brand adds two Cuba cruise dates in fall 2016 (NYSE:CCL) feeds.reuters.com - September 9 at 1:31 PM
	Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) & Navistar International Corp (NYSE:NAV) UPDATE ON U.S STOCKS: 08 SEP 2016 - Money News (NYSE:CCL) www.newsismoney.com - September 9 at 8:56 AM
	Carnival Corp (CCL) Can Guide You to Market-Beating Returns - Nasdaq (NYSE:CCL) www.nasdaq.com - September 9 at 8:56 AM
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