Carnival Corporation & plc

CCL · NYSE · USD

Historical Earnings

Quarter	Reported	EPS est	EPS act	Surprise	Rev est	Rev act	Surprise	Reaction
Q3 2026	Sep 29, 2026	1.35	1.43	+5.9%	$8.4B	$8.4B	+0.6%	−2.27%
Q2 2026	Jun 23, 2026	0.34	0.41	+19.1%	$6.7B	$6.7B	−0.4%	+0.66%
Q1 2026	Mar 27, 2026	0.18	0.20	+8.5%	$6.1B	$6.2B	+0.4%	−0.95%
Q4 2025	Dec 19, 2025	0.25	0.34	+37.0%	$6.4B	$6.3B	−0.6%	+3.47%
Q3 2025	Sep 29, 2025	1.32	1.43	+8.3%	$8.1B	$8.2B	+0.6%	−1.67%
Q2 2025	Jun 24, 2025	0.25	0.35	+41.9%	$6.2B	$6.3B	+2.0%	−0.86%
Q1 2025	Mar 21, 2025	0.03	0.13	+381.5%	$5.7B	$5.8B	+1.1%	+2.39%
Q4 2024	Dec 20, 2024	0.06	0.14	+133.3%	$5.9B	$5.9B	+0.0%	−3.99%

Detailed View

Q4 2026Dec 18, 2026Q3 2026Sep 29, 2026−2.27%Q2 2026Jun 23, 2026+0.66%Q1 2026Mar 27, 2026−0.95%Q4 2025Dec 19, 2025+3.47%Q3 2025Sep 29, 2025−1.67%Q2 2025Jun 24, 2025−0.86%Q1 2025Mar 21, 2025+2.39%Q4 2024Dec 20, 2024−3.99%Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024−2.49%Q2 2024Jun 25, 2024Q1 2024Mar 27, 2024

2026 Q3 Metrics

Metric	Estimate	Actual	Surprise	Y/Y
Revenue	$8.4B	$8.4B	Beat +0.57%	+3.5%
EPS	1.35	1.43	Beat +5.93%	+0.0%
Diluted EPS (GAAP)	—	1.40	—	+5.3%

Documents

Earnings call transcript — Q3 2026
Transcript · Sep 29, 2026 · 69 speaker turns
8-K — Q3 2026
8-K · Sep 29, 2026 · sec.gov
10-Q — Q3 2026
10-Q · Sep 29, 2026 · sec.gov

Analyst consensus

Buy49 analysts

Bearish · 2 · Hold · 17 · Bullish · 30

Earnings history

	EPS	Estimate
Q4 2024	$0.14	$0.06	Beat
Q1 2025	$0.13	$0.03	Beat
Q2 2025	$0.35	$0.25	Beat
Q3 2025	$1.43	$1.32	Beat
Q4 2025	$0.34	$0.25	Beat
Q1 2026	$0.20	$0.18	Beat
Q2 2026	$0.41	$0.34	Beat
Q3 2026	$1.43	$1.35	Beat

Peers

Company overview

IPO dateJul 24, 1987

CEOJoshua Ian Weinstein

Employees160,000

SectorConsumer Cyclical

IndustryTravel Services

CountryUS

ExchangeNew York Stock Exchange

Websitewww.carnivalcorp.com

Carnival Corporation & plc operates as a prominent global entity in the leisure travel sector. Its extensive fleet of vessels navigates to nearly 700 different ports globally, sailing under a diverse portfolio of acclaimed brands such as Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises (Australia), Seabourn, Costa Cruises, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK), and Cunard. Beyond its core cruise operations, the company also provides port services and other related offerings. Its holdings include and it manages hotels, lodges, unique glass-domed railcars, and motor coaches. Customers primarily book their cruises through a network of travel agencies, tour operators, vacation planners, and direct online channels. The corporation maintains a broad international presence, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and other global markets. It commands a significant fleet of 87 ships, collectively providing capacity for 223,000 passengers in lower berths. Carnival Corporation & plc was established in 1972 and has its headquarters situated in Miami, Florida.

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