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Carnival: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot – WTOP News
Carnival surged 6% after posting record quarterly results, while Royal Caribbean and Norwegian rose 3% each on sympathy buying, analysts said.
- On Tuesday, Carnival Corp. reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $8.44 billion, surpassing analyst estimates of $8.35 billion. CEO Josh Weinstein stated, "We delivered another quarter of top and bottom-line records."
- Carnival stock rose 12% to $24.74, triggering a sector-wide rally as investors reacted to the strong earnings report. Royal Caribbean Group shares climbed 7% to $258.55, while Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings stock rose 5% to $15.06.
- Bolstering investor confidence, Carnival reduced its debt burden from $26.6 billion to $23.9 billion and raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance from $2.22 to $2.24. Record net yields increased 2.4% over the quarter.
- Rising fuel costs linked to Middle East tensions pressured operating income, which fell from $2.27 billion to $2.22 billion. These persistent inflationary pressures remain a concern for Carnival despite recent positive performance.
- Forward trends remain robust, with 2027 booked occupancy and pricing at record levels, suggesting sustained demand for Carnival. Analysts continue monitoring sector-wide challenges like volatile energy prices that could reverse recent gains.
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Cruise Stocks Rally as Carnival's Q3 Results Land: Carnival Surges 12%, Royal Caribbean Gains 7%, Norwegian Rises 5%
Carnival just dropped a quarterly report that sent its stock soaring and pulled two rivals higher without a single word of their own news, but the real question is whether that borrowed momentum can survive a sector still haunted by fuel fears.
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