Carnival (CCL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Carnival (CCL) posted Shares Outstanding (Diluted) of 1.37 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 2.4% from 1.4 billion a year earlier and down 1.4% from the prior quarter.
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Carnival (CCL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Carnival's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) came in at 1.4 billion, up 0.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Diluted) has increased for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 12.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Carnival's Shares Outstanding (Diluted) was 1.4 billion in FY2024 (+10.8%), 1.26 billion in FY2023 (+6.9%), 1.18 billion in FY2022 (+5.1%) and 1.12 billion in FY2021 (+44.9%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Diluted) since fiscal Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 3.5%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding (Diluted) in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2021, with growth of 44.9%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2026, with a decline of 2.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Diluted) for the three prior fiscal quarters was 1.39 billion (Q2 2026), 1.39 billion (Q1 2026) and 1.4 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Dil.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 103.13 Bn | 101.17 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 264.50 Mn |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 78.47 Bn | 74.92 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 229.00 Mn |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 75.63 Bn | 72.99 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 268.00 Mn |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 37.26 Bn | 22.38 Bn | 996.62 Mn | 446.42 Mn |
| 5 | Carnival | 36.04 Bn | 29.22 Bn | - | 1.37 Bn |
| 6 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.07 Bn | 22.04 Bn | - | 155.80 Mn |
| 7 | Trip.com | 26.03 Bn | -18.97 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 698.38 Mn |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 16.23 Bn | 13.39 Bn | 388.00 Mn | 96.70 Mn |
| 9 | H World | 14.27 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 453.94 Mn | 324.75 Mn |
| 10 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 6.99 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 463.93 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.37 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.39 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.39 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.40 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.40 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.40 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.31 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.40 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.40 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.26 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.40 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.19 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.14 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.14 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.12 Bn |
API Access
Carnival Shares Outstanding (Diluted) API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=CCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-diluted", "ticker": "CCL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding-diluted&ticker=CCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();