Stock Market Today, Dec. 19: Carnival Jumps on Record Profits and Dividend Reinstatement

Today, Dec. 19, 2025, investors are weighing record cruise profits, a revived payout, and fresh guidance for the next cycle.NYSE : CCLCarnival Corp.Today's Change( 9.81 %) $ 2.78Current Price$ 31.12Key Data PointsMarket Cap$37BDay's Range$ 27.96 - $ 31.4852wk Range$ 15.07 - $ 32.80Volume84MAvg Vol23MGross Margin29.12 %Carnival (CCL +9.81%), which operates a fleet of over 100 cruise ships across various brands, closed Friday’s session at $31.12, up 9.8% on strong earnings, dividend news, and guidance. Carniv ...