Carnival Corporation North America Segment — Commissions, transportation and other increased by 2.4% to $468.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.4%, from $457.00M to $468.00M. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
An increase relative to revenue may suggest higher reliance on third-party booking channels or increased airfare costs.
These are variable costs associated with booking cruise passengers, including travel agent commissions, airfare arrangem...
Similar to customer acquisition and distribution costs in the hospitality and travel industry.
ccl_segment_north_america_segment_commissions_transportation_and_other| Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $443.25M | $443.25M | $443.25M | $443.25M | $518.00M | $518.00M | $518.00M | $518.00M | $457.00M | $468.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +16.9% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -11.8% | +2.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +16.9% | +16.9% | +16.9% | +16.9% | -11.8% | +2.4% |