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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, January 16th. Shareholders 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 yield of 4.36%. 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) announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, December, 20th. The company reported $0.62 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $4.78 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.56 billion. Carnival had a return on equity of 12.29% and a net margin of 14.36%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $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 earnings per share estimate of $0.40.
What price target have analysts set for CCL?
17 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Carnival's shares. Their forecasts range from $38.00 to $65.00. On average, they expect Carnival's stock price to reach $50.07 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.1% 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?
News coverage about CCL stock has trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Carnival earned a coverage optimism score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Carnival.
Are investors shorting Carnival?
Carnival saw a increase in short interest during 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 presently 4.5 days. Currently, 4.5% of the company's shares 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 Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI (0.18%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.12%), Advisors Capital Management LLC (0.11%), Strs Ohio (0.07%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.06%) and Stewart & Patten Co. LLC (0.05%). 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, Davis R M Inc., CX Institutional, Pennsylvania Trust Co, Iowa State Bank, Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH, Strs Ohio and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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., Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft FI, Exane Derivatives, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Personal Resources Investment & Strategic Management Inc., Usca Ria LLC, Alpine Global Management LLC and Advisors Capital Management LLC. 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 $45.91.
How big of a company is Carnival?
Carnival has a market capitalization of $24.20 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.
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