Carnival (CCL) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Carnival (CCL) posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 1.34 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 15.2% from 1.17 billion a year earlier but down 1.8% from the prior quarter.
Carnival (CCL) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Carnival's Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 1.24 billion, up 6.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for six consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Carnival's Shares Outstanding (Entity) was 1.16 billion in FY2024 (+4.0%), 1.12 billion in FY2023 (+0.5%), 1.11 billion in FY2022 (+12.9%) and 986.36 million in FY2021 (+27.3%).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) has run from a low of 986.36 million in fiscal Q4 2021 to a high of 1.37 billion in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased in each of the last 25 quarters, with growth averaging 7.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) ranged from 0.3% (fiscal Q2 2024) to 27.3% (fiscal Q4 2021).
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding (Entity) for the three prior fiscal quarters was 1.37 billion (Q2 2026), 1.24 billion (Q1 2026) and 1.24 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 104.78 Bn | 102.83 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 260.77 Mn |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 81.42 Bn | 77.88 Bn | 3.08 Bn | 225.70 Mn |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 77.34 Bn | 74.70 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 267.45 Mn |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 38.69 Bn | 23.81 Bn | 996.62 Mn | - |
| 5 | Carnival | 36.99 Bn | 30.18 Bn | - | 1.34 Bn |
| 6 | Trip.com | 26.52 Bn | -18.48 Bn | 1.84 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intercontinental Hotels | 26.35 Bn | 22.32 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 16.59 Bn | 13.75 Bn | 388.00 Mn | 94.30 Mn |
| 9 | H World | 14.29 Bn | 5.70 Bn | 453.94 Mn | - |
| 10 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 7.20 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 459.16 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.34 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.37 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.24 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.17 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.15 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.12 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.12 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.12 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 994.62 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 989.70 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 986.36 Mn |
Carnival Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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-entity&ticker=CCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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-entity&ticker=CCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();