Carnival (CCL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Carnival (CCL) posted Retained Earnings of $15.6 billion for Q2 2026, up 230.45% on a QoQ basis from $4.7 billion in Q1 2026, and down 9.11% year-over-year from $17.2 billion in Q2 2025.
Carnival (CCL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carnival's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $15.6 billion for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 9.11% year-over-year to $15.6 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $15.6 billion (down 9.11% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $4.8 billion, up 343.9% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was $15.6 billion for Q2 2026 at Carnival, up from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $17.2 billion in Q2 2025 and bottomed at -$2.0 billion in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $5.9 billion and a median of $4.4 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 996.72% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 6748.28% in 2025.
- Carnival's Retained Earnings stood at -$2.0 billion in 2022, then grew by 2.17% to -$1.9 billion in 2023, then dropped by 1.86% to -$2.0 billion in 2024, then jumped by 343.9% to $4.8 billion in 2025, then surged by 224.68% to $15.6 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CCL's Retained Earnings at $15.6 billion in Q2 2026, $4.7 billion in Q1 2026, and $4.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booking Holdings | 136.54 Bn | 120.51 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 41.42 Bn |
| 2 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 86.11 Bn | 85.59 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 6.46 Bn |
| 3 | Airbnb | 82.27 Bn | 70.26 Bn | 2.10 Bn | -2.00 Mn |
| 4 | Yatra Online | 55.46 Bn | 55.47 Bn | 10.44 Mn | -225.33 Mn |
| 5 | Viking Holdings | 44.18 Bn | 40.37 Bn | 713.43 Mn | -4.16 Bn |
| 6 | Carnival | 34.61 Bn | 32.38 Bn | - | 15.64 Bn |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.38 Bn | 28.88 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 8 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 8.54 Bn | 8.35 Bn | 953.34 Mn | -5.46 Bn |
| 9 | MakeMyTrip | 5.02 Bn | 4.60 Bn | 199.14 Mn | -2.79 Bn |
| 10 | Global Business Travel | 4.83 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 490.00 Mn | 3.27 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 15.64 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 4.73 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 4.82 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 4.40 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 17.21 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -1.99 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -1.98 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 16.72 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | -1.92 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -29.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -1.94 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 16.70 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | -1.90 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 16.64 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -1.98 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.87 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 15.46 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 4.49 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | -1.50 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 9.19 Bn |