Carnival PLC
About: Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service at the end of fiscal 2024. 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's currently folding 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 14 million guests in 2024.
Employees: 87,000
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Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
408% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $925K | Put options by funds: $182K
218% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 35 | Existing positions closed: 11
58% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $618M [Q3] → $975M (+$357M) [Q4]
33% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 4 (+1) [Q4]
24% more funds holding
Funds holding: 100 [Q3] → 124 (+24) [Q4]
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 35 | Existing positions reduced: 29
3.77% more ownership
Funds ownership: 19.25% [Q3] → 23.02% (+3.77%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for CUK.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 12 articles about CUK published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
IN FIVE MONTHS, CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE WILL UNLOCK FIVE PORTALS TO PARADISE AT CELEBRATION KEY
Carnival Leaders Begin Countdown to New Exclusive Destination's Opening with Behind-the-Scenes Visit GRAND BAHAMA , Feb. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Cruise Line guests are just five months away from experiencing Celebration Key's five portals to paradise. To kick off the countdown to the official opening on July 19, Carnival Corporation & plc's Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinstein and Chief Maritime Officer Lars Ljoen joined Carnival Cruise Line President Christine Duffy for a behind the scenes look at this new exclusive destination on Grand Bahama as construction enters its final phases.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 days ago
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Pricing of $1.0 Billion 5.750% Senior Unsecured Notes Offering for Refinancing and Interest Expense Reduction
Proceeds from the offering of senior unsecured notes to be used to redeem $1.0 billion 10.500% senior unsecured notes due 2030 MIAMI , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") priced its private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.750% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "Notes"). The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the Notes Offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem the Company's $1.0 billion 10.500% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "2030 Unsecured Notes").
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 days ago
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces the Redemption of Existing $1.0 Billion 10.500% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2030 and Launch of New Senior Unsecured Notes Offering for Interest Expense Reduction
MIAMI , Feb. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") commenced a private offering (the "Notes Offering") of new senior unsecured notes in an aggregate principal amount of $1.0 billion, expected to mature in 2030 (the "Notes"), to refinance the Company's $1.0 billion 10.500% senior unsecured notes due 2030 (the "2030 Unsecured Notes"), expecting to reduce interest expense. In addition, the indenture that will govern the Notes is expected to have investment grade-style covenants.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
3 Reasons to Buy Carnival Stock Like There's No Tomorrow
Carnival (CCL -0.12%) (CUK 0.17%) has made a huge rebound in its business, and its stock is up more than 200% since bottoming out in 2020.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
Princess Cruises Expands Alaska National Parks Cruisetours Adventures in 2025 and 2026
The Leading Cruise Line in the Great Land Offers Countless Memories to Five National Parks FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.
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PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Closing of $2.0 Billion 6.125% Senior Unsecured Notes Offering for Refinancing and Interest Expense Reduction
Transaction included redemption of $2.03 billion 10.375% Senior Priority Notes MIAMI , Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") has closed its previously announced private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $2.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.125% senior unsecured notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The Company used the net proceeds from the Notes Offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem the $2.03 billion 10.375% senior priority notes due 2028 (the "Senior Priority Notes") of Carnival Holdings (Bermuda) Limited, resulting in a reduction in interest expense of over 4%.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
P&O Cruises reports record-breaking January
MIAMI and SOUTHAMPTON, England , Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- P&O Cruises has reported its strongest ever January, with record-breaking sales volume across the board during the month. The cruise line also reported more newcomers have booked in January than ever before.
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 weeks ago
Carnival Stock Is Up 75%. Is It Time to Sell?
Carnival (CCL -2.88%) (CUK -2.97%) finished 2024 in a solid financial position. It reported record revenue and returned to profitability, and the stock responded by climbing 75% over the last 12 months.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Pricing of $2.0 Billion 6.125% Senior Unsecured Notes Offering for Refinancing and Interest Expense Reduction
Proceeds from the offering of senior unsecured notes to be used to redeem $2.03 billion 10.375% senior priority notes due 2028 MIAMI , Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) today announced that Carnival Corporation (the "Company") priced its private offering (the "Notes Offering") of $2.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 6.125% senior unsecured notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the Notes Offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem the $2.03 billion 10.375% senior priority notes due 2028 (the "Senior Priority Notes") of Carnival Holdings (Bermuda) Limited ("Carnival Bermuda").
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Cunard invites the public to co-create a "Sea of Glamour" exhibition celebrating 185 years of ocean travel
The digital age threatens to create a generational gap in our collective history New international study reveals a staggering 256 billion1 images are taken every year in the UK & US alone Only 3% of adults store their cherished memories in printed album Over 70% believe that without printed photos, future generations' memories could be lost Cunard calls for public to help co-create a global exhibition to preserve cherished memories on board its ships for its 185th Anniversary VALENCIA, Calif. , Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Are future generations at risk of losing precious childhood memories?
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