Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL) Financials
Key financial figures for Carnival Corporation Ltd. (Q3 2026).
Carnival posted record Q3 revenue of $8.4B and all-time-high GAAP net income of $1.92B, with adjusted EPS of $1.43 flat year over year as higher fuel offset a 2.4% constant-currency net yield gain. Revenue of $8,435M versus $8,153M a year earlier; operating income $2,220M versus $2,271M; diluted EPS $1.40 versus $1.33. Adjusted EPS of $1.43 matched the prior year despite a $0.10 ($131M) unfavorable net impact from fuel prices and currency; adjusted EBITDA of $2,993M matched last year's high and the company said it was $110M better than June guidance. Net yields in constant currency rose 2.4% (net yields $254.99 per ALBD in current dollars versus $249.11); gross margin yields fell 1.3%; adjusted cruise costs excluding fuel per ALBD rose 1.8% in constant currency. On the outlook: FY2026: adjusted EPS approx $2.24, adjusted EBITDA approx $7.14B, adjusted net income approx $3,080M, net yields approx +2.3% in constant currency (0.5 points better than June guidance), adjusted cruise costs excluding fuel per ALBD approx +2.2% in constant currency. Q4 FY2026: adjusted EPS approx $0.20, adjusted EBITDA approx $1.30B, net yields approx +1.7% in constant currency. Figures are for Q3 FY2026, as Carnival Corporation & plc reported them.
- Revenue
- $8.4B
- Net Income
- $1.9B
- EPS
- $1.41
- Total Assets
- $51.0B
- Operating Cash Flow
- $1.4B
Recent quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS | Operating Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | $8.4B | $1.9B | $1.40 | 26.31% | $712M |
| Q2 FY2026 | $6.7B | $537M | $0.39 | 12.77% | $1.8B |
| Q1 FY2026 | $6.2B | $258M | $0.19 | 9.85% | $697M |
| Q4 FY2025 | $6.3B | $422M | $0.31 | 11.6% | $12M |
| Q3 FY2025 | $8.2B | $1.9B | $1.33 | 27.85% | $736M |
Recent fiscal years
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS | Operating Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $26.6B | $2.8B | $2.02 | 16.84% | $2.6B |
| FY2024 | $25.0B | $1.9B | $1.44 | 14.28% | $1.3B |
| FY2023 | $21.6B | -$74M | -$0.06 | 9.06% | $997M |
Frequently asked questions
What was Carnival Corporation & plc's revenue last quarter?
Carnival Corporation & plc reported revenue of $8.44 billion for Q3 FY2026, up 3.5% from the same period a year earlier.
Is Carnival Corporation & plc profitable?
Yes. Carnival Corporation & plc reported net income of $1.92 billion for Q3 FY2026, a net margin of 22.76% on revenue.
How has Carnival Corporation & plc's margin trended?
Operating margin was 26.31% in Q3 FY2026, compared with 27.85% in the same period a year earlier. The quarter by quarter series is on the SentiSense financials page.
When does Carnival Corporation & plc report next?
Carnival Corporation & plc is scheduled to report Q4 2026 results on 2026-12-18. That date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company.
Full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for Carnival Corporation Ltd. on SentiSense, with up to forty quarters and twenty fiscal years of history.