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$20.83 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees102,000
Next Earnings Date3/24/2020 (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 Thursday, January 16th. Investors of record on Friday, February 21st will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Friday, March 13th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 20th. View Carnival's Dividend History.
How were Carnival's earnings last quarter?
Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, December, 20th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $4.78 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.56 billion. Carnival had a return on equity of 12.29% and a net margin of 14.36%. Carnival's revenue for the quarter was up 7.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.70 EPS. View Carnival's Earnings History.
When is Carnival's next earnings date?
What guidance has Carnival issued on next quarter's earnings?
Carnival issued an update on its first quarter 2020
Pre-Market earnings guidance on Friday, December, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.47-0.51 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.40.
What price target have analysts set for CCL?
17 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for Carnival's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $65.00. On average, they anticipate Carnival's stock price to reach $50.07 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Carnival.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Carnival?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Carnival in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 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?
Press coverage about CCL stock has trended positive on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Carnival earned a coverage optimism score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Carnival.
Are investors shorting Carnival?
Carnival saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 19,390,000 shares, an increase of 6.8% from the November 28th total of 18,150,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 4,320,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days. Currently, 4.5% of the shares of the stock 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 variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.18%), Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.18%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%), Advisors Capital Management LLC (0.11%), Strs Ohio (0.07%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.06%). Company insiders that own Carnival stock include Arnaldo Perez, Arnold W Donald, David Bernstein, Randall J Weisenburger, Sir Jonathon Band and Stein Kruse. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Carnival.
Which institutional investors are selling Carnival stock?
CCL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gradient Investments LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Davis R M Inc., CX Institutional, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Everett Harris & Co. CA, California Public Employees Retirement System and Iowa State Bank. 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 institutional investors are buying Carnival stock?
CCL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Assenagon Asset Management S.A., M&G Investment Management Ltd., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Exane Derivatives, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Personal Resources Investment & Strategic Management Inc., Usca Ria LLC and Pineno Levin & Ford Asset Management Inc.. 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 $46.50.
How big of a company is Carnival?
Carnival has a market capitalization of $24.51 billion and generates $20.83 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.99 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.40 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.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Carnival (NYSE CCL)
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