Carnival Corporation operates as a leisure travel company in North America, Australia, Europe, and Asia. It operates in four segments: North America and Australia Cruise Operations, Europe and Asia Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Other. The company operates cruises under the Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises (Australia), Seabourn, Costa, AIDA, P&O Cruises (UK), and Cunard brand names.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Water transportation
Sub-IndustryHotels Resorts & Cruise Lines
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone305-599-2600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$18.88 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees102,000
Next Earnings Date12/19/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Carnival (NYSE:CCL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carnival's stock symbol?
Carnival trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CCL."
How often does Carnival pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Carnival?
Carnival announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, October 14th. Investors of record on Friday, November 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Friday, December 13th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.21%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 21st. View Carnival's Dividend History.
How were Carnival's earnings last quarter?
Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September, 26th. The company reported $2.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $2.53 by $0.10. The firm had revenue of $6.53 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.18 billion. Carnival had a return on equity of 12.67% and a net margin of 14.93%. View Carnival's Earnings History.
When is Carnival's next earnings date?
What guidance has Carnival issued on next quarter's earnings?
Carnival updated its FY 2019 earnings guidance on Thursday, September, 26th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.23-4.27 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.33.
What price target have analysts set for CCL?
18 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Carnival's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $65.00. On average, they anticipate Carnival's share price to reach $48.95 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Carnival.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Carnival?
18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Carnival in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Carnival.
Has Carnival been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about CCL stock has trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Carnival earned a coverage optimism score of -1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Carnival.
Are investors shorting Carnival?
Carnival saw a decline in short interest in November. As of November 29th, there was short interest totalling 18,150,000 shares, a decline of 7.1% from the November 14th total of 19,530,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,130,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 4.2% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Carnival's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Carnival's key competitors?
What other stocks do shareholders of Carnival own?
Who are Carnival's key executives?
Carnival's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Arnold W. Donald, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 64)
- Mr. David Bernstein, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 61)
- Mr. Arnaldo Perez, Gen. Counsel & Company Sec. (Age 59)
- Mr. Stein Kruse, Group Chief Exec. Officer of Holland America Group & Carnival UK (Age 60)
- Mr. Michael Olaf Thamm, Chief Exec. Officer of the Costa Group & Carnival Asia (Age 55)
Who are Carnival's major shareholders?
Carnival's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (3.36%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (0.46%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.33%), Stifel Financial Corp (0.33%), Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC (0.27%) and California Public Employees Retirement System (0.19%). Company insiders that own Carnival stock include Arnaldo Perez, Arnold W Donald, David Bernstein, Randall J Weisenburger, Richard Glasier, Sir Jonathon Band and Stein Kruse. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Carnival.
Which major investors are selling Carnival stock?
CCL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, PGGM Investments, Banco de Sabadell S.A, Stifel Financial Corp, Calamos Advisors LLC and Davis R M Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Carnival company stock in the last year include Arnaldo Perez, David Bernstein, Sir Jonathon Band and Stein Kruse. View Insider Buying and Selling for Carnival.
Which major investors are buying Carnival stock?
CCL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including River & Mercantile Asset Management LLP, ZWJ Investment Counsel Inc., Eagle Asset Management Inc., Payden & Rygel, State Street Corp, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, California Public Employees Retirement System and Eagle Ridge Investment Management. Company insiders that have bought Carnival stock in the last two years include Arnold W Donald and Randall J Weisenburger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Carnival.
How do I buy shares of Carnival?
Shares of CCL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Carnival's stock price today?
One share of CCL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $47.45.
How big of a company is Carnival?
Carnival has a market capitalization of $25.01 billion and generates $18.88 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $3.15 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.26 on an earnings per share basis. Carnival employs 102,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Carnival.
What is Carnival's official website?
How can I contact Carnival?
Carnival's mailing address is 3655 N W 87TH AVE PO BOX 1347, MIAMI FL, 33178. The company can be reached via phone at 305-599-2600.
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