Carnival PLC
About: Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; Aida in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe. It recently folded its P&O Australia brand into Carnival. The firm also owns Holland America Princess Alaska Tours in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Carnival's brands attracted 14 million guests in 2024.
Employees: 87,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
26,067% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $785K | Put options by funds: $3K
59% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 46 | Existing positions reduced: 29
46% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $690M [Q1] → $1.01B (+$319M) [Q2]
35% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 20
6.25% more ownership
Funds ownership: 20.88% [Q1] → 27.13% (+6.25%) [Q2]
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 117 [Q1] → 123 (+6) [Q2]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 2 (+0) [Q2]
Financial journalist opinion
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