Earnings Per Share
EPS (Basic)
Carnival Corporation EPS (Basic) decreased by 40.6% to $0.19 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 416.7%, from $-0.06 to $0.19. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), EPS (Basic) shows an upward trend with a -29.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionEarnings Per Share
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Mar 27, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher profitability per share, which is generally viewed positively by investors.
Detailed definition
Basic earnings per share is calculated by dividing net income by the weighted average number of common shares outstandin...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for all public companies to evaluate per-share performance.
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eps_basicHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$1.83 | -$2.50 | -$2.32 | -$1.66 | -$1.61 | -$0.65 | -$1.27 | -$0.55 | -$0.32 | $0.85 | -$0.04 | -$0.17 | $0.07 | $1.37 | $0.23 | -$0.06 | $0.43 | $1.41 | $0.32 | $0.19 |
| QoQ Change | — | -36.6% | +7.2% | +28.4% | +3.0% | +59.6% | -95.4% | +56.7% | +41.8% | +365.6% | -104.7% | -325.0% | +141.2% | >999% | -83.2% | -126.1% | +816.7% | +227.9% | -77.3% | -40.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +12.0% | +74.0% | +45.3% | +66.9% | +80.1% | +230.8% | +96.9% | +69.1% | +121.9% | +61.2% | +675.0% | +64.7% | +514.3% | +2.9% | +39.1% | +416.7% |
Range-$2.50 – $1.41
CAGR-37.9%
Avg YoY Growth+160.7%
Median YoY Growth+71.5%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Carnival Corporation's eps (basic)?
- Carnival Corporation (CCL) reported eps (basic) of $0.19 in Q4 2025.
- How has Carnival Corporation's eps (basic) changed year-over-year?
- Carnival Corporation's eps (basic) increased by 416.7% year-over-year, from $-0.06 to $0.19.
- What is the long-term trend for Carnival Corporation's eps (basic)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Carnival Corporation's eps (basic) has grown at a -29.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $-8.45 to $2.10.
- What does eps (basic) mean?
- Profit per share based on common stock outstanding.