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Carnival (CCL) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Sep 26, 2025
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.97
Last Year’s EPS
0.95
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2025
Earnings Call Date:Jun 24, 2025|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlights Carnival's strong financial performance, successful strategic initiatives, and improved financial positioning. However, it also acknowledges the potential challenges posed by geopolitical tensions and the initial impact of a new loyalty program on yields.
Company Guidance
During the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, Carnival Corporation reported a series of record-breaking financial metrics. The company achieved its highest ever second-quarter operating results, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of record revenues and yields. EBITDA was up 26% year-over-year, and operating income increased by 67%, with net income more than tripling compared to the previous year. Notably, net income exceeded guidance by $185 million, driven by yields that grew by almost 6.5%, surpassing guidance by 200 basis points. Unit costs also came in 200 basis points better than expected. Carnival's EBITDA margins were 200 basis points higher than in 2019, achieving the highest margins in nearly two decades. Additionally, the company met its 2026 targets for 50% EBITDA per available lower berth day (ALBD) growth and over 12.5% return on invested capital (ROIC) ahead of schedule. The company also reported a 20% reduction in carbon intensity compared to 2019. Looking forward, Carnival plans to set new targets and anticipates yield growth of 16% across 2024 and 2025, with strong booking positions and historically high prices.
Record Revenues and Financial Performance
Achieved record revenues for eight consecutive quarters with second quarter highs for EBITDA and operating income. Year over year, EBITDA was up 26%, operating income increased by 67%, and net income more than tripled.
Exceeded 2026 Financial Targets
Met and exceeded 2026 targets for EBITDA per ALBD growth and ROIC 18 months ahead of schedule, with EBITDA per birthday 52% above the 2023 baseline and ROIC surpassing 12.5%.
Strong Customer Deposits and Yield Growth
Customer deposits reached an all-time high, with yields growing by almost 6.5%, beating guidance by 200 basis points.
Successful Debt Refinancing and Financial Fortification
Prepaid $350 million of notes, refinanced debt at favorable rates, and improved net debt to EBITDA ratio from 4.1x to 3.7x.
Successful Launch of New Loyalty and Private Island Programs
Announced a new loyalty program 'Carnival Rewards' starting in June 2026 and the upcoming launch of Celebration Key as a major cruise destination.

Carnival (GB:CCL) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

GB:CCL Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Sep 26, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.97 / -
0.947
Jun 24, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.18 / 0.26
0.087195.40% (+0.17)
Mar 21, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.02 / 0.10
-0.111190.99% (+0.21)
Dec 20, 2024
2024 (Q4)
0.06 / 0.11
-0.055303.64% (+0.17)
Sep 30, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.90 / 0.95
0.70534.33% (+0.24)
Jun 25, 2024
2024 (Q2)
-0.01 / 0.09
-0.244135.66% (+0.33)
Mar 27, 2024
2024 (Q1)
-0.14 / -0.11
-0.44875.22% (+0.34)
Dec 21, 2023
2023 (Q4)
-0.10 / -0.06
-0.70292.17% (+0.65)
Sep 29, 2023
2023 (Q3)
0.60 / 0.70
-0.52235.58% (+1.23)
Jun 26, 2023
2023 (Q2)
-0.27 / -0.24
-1.33481.71% (+1.09)
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GB:CCL Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jun 24, 2025
1540.50p1722.50p+11.81%
Mar 21, 2025
1450.50p1449.00p-0.10%
Dec 20, 2024
1821.00p1887.00p+3.62%
Sep 30, 2024
1271.50p1218.00p-4.21%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does Carnival (GB:CCL) report earnings?
Carnival (GB:CCL) is schdueled to report earning on Sep 26, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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            GB:CCL EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.97.
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