Carnival (US:CCL) 智通财经网·2025-09-29 16:12Core Viewpoint - Carnival Corporation (CCL.US) reported strong Q3 earnings, exceeding Wall Street expectations, but its stock fell over 5% due to profit-taking after reaching an intraday high of $32.49 [1] Financial Performance - Q3 adjusted net profit reached a record $1.9 billion, with earnings per share (EPS) of $1.43, a 13% increase year-over-year, surpassing the 2019 record [1] - Revenue grew by 3.2% year-over-year to $8.2 billion, marking the tenth consecutive quarter of record revenue, driven by a 3.6% increase in ticket sales and a 2.5% increase in onboard spending [1] - Customer deposits reached a record $7.1 billion, indicating strong future demand [1] Guidance and Market Outlook - The company raised its full-year adjusted net profit guidance by approximately 55%, projecting EPS of about $2.14, up from the previous guidance of $2.02 [1] - CEO Josh Weinstein noted that booking volumes have significantly outpaced capacity growth, with nearly half of 2026 itineraries already booked at historically high prices in North America and Europe [1]