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Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL)

$29.59−5.52%
Close Nov 5, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 5, 2026$29.59▲ 10.00% in range
Earnings Oct 5, 2026Earnings Sep 29, 2026Earnings Jun 23, 2026Earnings Mar 27, 2026Earnings Mar 20, 2026
Nov 5, 2025Low $21.79 · High $33.99Nov 5, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 5, 2026

Carnival closed at $29.59 on Nov 5, down 5.52%, 12.9% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 25.1M shares was 1.24× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +13.2% over one month, +9.6% over six months, +13.3% over one year.

In the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026, revenue was $8.44B, up 3.5% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 22.8%.

Short interest was 41.6M shares at the Oct 15 settlement, up 1.5% from the prior report (3.3% of float, 2.1 days to cover).

After its Oct 5 report, the stock moved +3.2% from the close before to the close after.

Market cap$39.79B1.34B shares
Revenue · quarter$8.44B+3.5% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.40+5.3% YoY
P/E · TTM12.7×P/S 1.4×
Net margin22.8%Gross 45.1%
Dividend yield2.03%$0.15 last paid
52-week range21.79 – 33.99−12.9% from high
Volume25.1M1.24× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d45.3%Annualised
Short % of float3.3%2.1 days to cover
Net cash-$22.69BCash $1.22B
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +2.6%1M +13.2%3M +2.1%6M +9.6%YTD −3.1%1Y +13.3%3Y +158.2%5Y +34.7%

Earnings reactions

History →
Oct 5+3.2%
Sep 29+10.8%
Jun 23−4.2%
Mar 27−5.2%
Mar 20+2.0%

Close before the report to close after it.

Rank within Transportation & Logistics

Percentile among 84 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum73
Revenue growth21
Net margin91
Value (low P/E)75
Size87

Industry medians: 6-month return −2.3%, revenue growth +14.2%, net margin 3.7%, P/E 19.2×.

Short interest

Details →
Shares short41.6M+1.5% vs prior
Days to cover2.1Settled Oct 15
% of float3.3%
Short vol. 10d34.4%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Transportation & Logistics

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
CCLCarnival$29.59−5.52%+9.6%+3.5%22.8%12.7$39.79B
UALUnited Airlines Holdings$110.49−4.55%+10.8%+17.4%5.8%10.0$35.90BCompare
ODFLOld Dominion Freight Line$170.56−4.92%−13.9%+10.4%22.6%32.5$35.37BCompare
EXPEExpedia Group$272.48−13.74%+7.8%+14.0%20.3%16.1$32.70BCompare
DALDelta Air Lines$85.36−4.35%+16.8%+21.1%3.7%17.1$56.16BCompare
MPLXMPLX LP$56.55+0.53%+0.5%+12.6%35.6%13.2$57.29BCompare
EXPDExpeditors International of Washington$188.87−4.46%+24.4%+32.1%7.6%26.5$24.39BCompare
LUVSouthwest Airlines$44.44−4.27%+7.4%+21.2%3.2%20.7$21.75BCompare
NSCNorfolk Southern$329.25−4.33%+5.1%+13.6%21.5%27.6$73.96BCompare

Quick answers

What does Carnival do?
Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; Aida in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe.
What is CCL's market cap?
$39.79B, based on the Nov 5 close of $29.59.
What is CCL's P/E ratio?
12.7× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $3.14B.
Does Carnival pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.15 per share (ex-date Nov 6), an annualised yield of 2.03%.
How much of CCL is sold short?
41.6M shares, 3.3% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is CCL in?
Industrials, in the Transportation & Logistics industry.

About Carnival

Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; Aida in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe. It recently folded its P&O Australia brand into Carnival. The firm also owns Holland America Princess Alaska Tours in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Carnival's brands attracted nearly 14 million guests in 2025.

HQ: Miami, FL117,000 employeesListed Jul 24, 1987carnivalcorp.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology