Carnival (CCL) Raises FY26 Adjusted EPS Outlook

Carnival Corporation (CCL) on June 23, 2026, upgraded its fiscal year 2026 adjusted earnings per share (EPS) outlook, signaling improved financial expectations for the cruise operator. The revised forecast reflects stronger operational performance and robust demand trends. The company now projects FY26 adjusted EPS to be in the range of $2.50 to $2.70, an increase from its previously issued guidance of $2.20 to $2.40. This upward revision is primarily driven by stronger-than-anticipated booking volumes and higher per-diem yields across its global cruise fleet. Carnival noted sustained strength in both North American and European markets, indicating continued robust demand for cruise travel.