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Carnival Corporation & plc (CUK)
NYSE:CUK
Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 20, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.19Last Year’s EPS
0.13Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted a record-breaking financial performance for 2025 with strong cost management and booking volumes, leading to a positive outlook for 2026. However, challenges such as increased capacity in the Caribbean and low consumer sentiment present potential risks. The reinstatement of dividends and achievement of an investment-grade leverage ratio demonstrate financial strength, outweighing the lowlights.Company Guidance
Record-Breaking Financial Performance
The company delivered historical highs for revenues, yields, operating income, and EBITDA for both the fourth quarter and the full year 2025, with net income exceeding $3 billion, a 60% increase over 2024.
Successful Cost Management
Unit costs improved over 1 point better than initial guidance with a 2.6% increase for the year, effectively mitigating inflation and higher expenses.
Strong Booking Volumes
Achieved record booking volumes for 2026 and 2027, with customer deposits up 7% year-over-year, hitting an all-time high.
Reinstatement of Dividend
Resumed dividend at an initial rate of $0.15 per quarter, reflecting confidence in cash generation and balance sheet improvements.
Investment-Grade Leverage
Achieved an investment-grade net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio of 3.4x at year-end 2025, with significant debt reduction achieved over the past three years.
CUK Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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Missed
CUK Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Dec 19, 2025 | $26.32 | $30.96 | +17.63% |
Sep 29, 2025 | $27.66 | $26.60 | -3.83% |
Jun 24, 2025 | $21.57 | $23.26 | +7.83% |
Mar 21, 2025 | $19.05 | $18.67 | -1.99% |
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FAQ
When does Carnival Corporation & plc (CUK) report earnings?
Carnival Corporation & plc (CUK) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 20, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Carnival Corporation & plc (CUK) earnings time?
Carnival Corporation & plc (CUK) earnings time is at Mar 20, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is CUK EPS forecast?
CUK EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.19.