Carnival Stock News

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After being decimated by the COVID-19 pandemic, Carnival (CCL 4.38%) has been sailing smoothly. Demand has bounced back tremendously.

Carnival (NYSE:CCL) shares have increased by approximately 11% in the past month and nearly 40% over the previous 12 months. These recent improvements come after the cruise line reported a set of second-quarter results that exceeded expectations (for the November fiscal year).

VICTORIA, Seychelles, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XT.COM launches one of its most ambitious seasonal campaigns: the XT Summer Carnival , inviting traders around the globe to compete for a share of a $500,000 prize pool. Running from June 26 to July 26 (UTC), this month-long festival gamifies everyday trading activities, transforming spot orders, futures contracts, sign-ins, and referrals ...

To start the year, the S&P 500 (^GSPC 0.52%) fell by as much as 19% at its low on April 8, amid the uncertainties surrounding sweeping changes to U.S. trade policy via tariffs. Fast-forward to now, and a resilient economic backdrop, supported by strong corporate earnings, has propelled the large-cap stock benchmark to an incredible 26% rebound, already back to a near all-time high.

Carnival (CCL 4.38%) (CUK 4.03%) continues to deliver impressive results, but its stock is still 64% off its all-time high. There's good reason for that; it has a huge debt that makes it risky.

A new passenger tax goes into effect on July 1 as the government negotiates with Royal Caribbean and other companies.

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