Operating

Net Income

Carnival Corporation Net Income decreased by 37.5% to $263.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 437.2%, from -$78.00M to $263.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net Income shows an upward trend with a -26.6% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signals improved profitability and potential for higher dividends or reinvestment, while a decrease may indicate rising costs or slowing sales.

Detailed definition

Net income represents the total profit of the company after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock...

Peer comparison

Peer companies in the consumer electronics and software sectors typically trade on multiples of this figure, though it can be impacted by one-time tax events.

Metric ID: net_income_cf

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value-$2.07B-$2.84B-$2.62B-$1.89B-$1.83B-$770.00M-$1.60B-$693.00M-$407.00M$1.07B-$48.00M-$214.00M$92.00M$1.74B$303.00M-$78.00M$565.00M$1.85B$421.00M$263.00M
QoQ Change-36.9%+7.6%+27.8%+3.0%+58.0%-107.5%+56.6%+41.3%+363.9%-104.5%-345.8%+143.0%>999%-82.5%-125.7%+824.4%+227.8%-77.3%-37.5%
YoY Change+11.5%+72.8%+39.0%+63.4%+77.8%+239.5%+97.0%+69.1%+122.6%+61.5%+731.3%+63.6%+514.1%+6.7%+38.9%+437.2%
Range-$2.84B$1.85B
CAGR-35.2%
Avg YoY Growth+165.4%
Median YoY Growth+71.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carnival Corporation's net income?
Carnival Corporation (CCL) reported net income of $263.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Carnival Corporation's net income changed year-over-year?
Carnival Corporation's net income increased by 437.2% year-over-year, from -$78.00M to $263.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Carnival Corporation's net income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Carnival Corporation's net income has grown at a -26.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$9.50B to $2.76B.
What does net income mean?
The company's total profit after all expenses and taxes have been paid.