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Shares Outstanding for Carnival Corporation (CCL)

According to Carnival Corporation's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 1.39B. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

1.39B

YoY change

+0.3%

5Y CAGR

+12.6%

Peak year (2025)

1.40B

Latest annual

1.40B

Shares Outstanding history chart for Carnival Corporation (CCL) from 1986 to 2025

Shares Outstanding history table for Carnival Corporation (CCL) from 1986 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedShares OutstandingYoY
20251.40B+0.3%
20241.40B+10.8%
20231.26B+6.9%
20221.18B+5.1%
20211.12B+44.9%
2020775.00M+12.0%
2019692.00M-2.5%
2018710.00M-2.1%
2017725.00M-2.9%
2016747.00M-4.1%
2015779.00M+0.1%
2014778.00M+0.1%
2013777.00M-0.3%
2012779.00M-1.3%
2011789.00M-2.0%
2010805.00M+0.1%
2009804.00M-1.5%
2008816.00M-1.4%
2007828.00M+0.6%
2006822.74M-1.4%
2005834.44M+0.8%
2004827.68M+13.0%
2003732.72M+21.2%
2002604.76M+2.5%
2001589.81M-2.2%
2000603.13M-2.5%
1999618.67M+3.6%
1998597.06M+2.9%
1997580.00M0.0%
1996580.00M0.0%
1995580.00M+2.6%
1994565.06M+0.1%
1993564.67M+0.1%
1992564.28M+0.3%
1991562.38M+3.2%
1990545.03M+0.0%
1989544.99M+1.2%
1988538.44M-0.1%
1987538.89M+24.1%
1986434.30M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from Carnival Corporation's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Carnival Corporation (CCL) came in at 1.40B – edged up 0.3% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding produced a CAGR of +12.6% – sustaining 6 straight years of year-over-year growth.

The dataset's maximum diluted shares outstanding sits at 1.40B (2025); the minimum reading of 434.30M dates to 1986.

Carnival Corporation (CCL) sits 5th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of 1.30B.

Carnival Corporation Shares Outstanding by Year

Carnival Corporation Shares Outstanding 2025: 1.40B

Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 1.40B, edged up 0.3% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Carnival Corporation Shares Outstanding 2024: 1.40B

Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 1.40B, grew 10.8% from 2023.

Carnival Corporation Shares Outstanding 2023: 1.26B

Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 1.26B, grew 6.9% from 2022.

Carnival Corporation Shares Outstanding 2022: 1.18B

Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 1.18B, grew 5.1% from 2021.

Carnival Corporation Shares Outstanding 2021: 1.12B

Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 1.12B.

See more financial history for Carnival Corporation (CCL).

Sector peers — Shares Outstanding

Companies in the same sector as Carnival Corporation, ranked by their latest diluted shares outstanding.

CompanyShares OutstandingSector
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)10.83BConsumer Cyclical
Tesla, Inc. (TSLA)3.53BConsumer Cyclical
Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA)2.41BConsumer Cyclical
PDD Holdings Inc. (PDD)1.48BConsumer Cyclical
The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)1.13BConsumer Cyclical
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD)997.00MConsumer Cyclical
Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG)815.98MConsumer Cyclical
McDonald's Corporation (MCD)716.40MConsumer Cyclical

Frequently asked questions

What is Carnival Corporation's diluted shares outstanding?

Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Carnival Corporation (CCL) is 1.39B (period ending February 28, 2026).

How has Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?

Carnival Corporation (CCL) diluted shares outstanding changed +0.3% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding?

Carnival Corporation (CCL) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is +12.6% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?

Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 1.40B in 2025.

What was Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2024?

Carnival Corporation (CCL) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 1.40B.

What was Carnival Corporation diluted shares outstanding in 2025?

Carnival Corporation (CCL) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 1.40B.

Metrics overview

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