Carnival Corporation & plc

Carnival Corporation & plc is a British-American cruise operator with a combined fleet of over ninety vessels across nine cruise line brands and one joint venture with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). A dual-listed company, Carnival is composed of two companies – Panama-incorporated, US-headquartered Carnival Corporation, and UK-based Carnival plc – which function as one entity. Carnival Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, whereas Carnival plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange with an ADR listing on the NYSE. Carnival is listed in both the S&P 500 and FTSE 250 indices.

Carnival Corporation & plc
Company typeDual-listed; Public (Panama corporation and UK public limited company)
Traded as
  • Carnival Corporation
  • Carnival plc
  • S&P 500 component (NYSE: CCL)
  • FTSE 250 component (LSE: CCL)
ISIN
IndustryHospitality, Tourism
PredecessorsCarnival Cruise Line (an existing subsidiary; Carnival Corporation)
P&O Princess Cruises (Carnival plc)
Founded1972 (1972) (as Carnival Cruise Line, now a subsidiary)
1993 (1993) (as Carnival Corporation)
2003 (2003) (as Carnival Corporation & plc)
Founder
  • Ted Arison (for the Carnival Cruise Line)
HeadquartersMiami, Florida, U.S. (Operations: Doral, Florida, U.S.)
Southampton, United Kingdom
Legal domicile of Carnival Corporation: Panama
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Micky Arison
(Chairman)
Joshua Weinstein
(President and CEO)
Brands
ServicesCruise line
Revenue US$21.593 billion (2023)
US$1.956 billion (2023)
Net income
US$(0.074) billion (2023)
Total assets US$49.120 billion (2023)
Total equity US$6.882 billion (2023)
Number of employees
90,000 (2024)
Websitewww.carnivalcorp.com

The American entity Carnival Corporation has its headquarters in the United States, with operational headquarters located in the city of Doral, Florida. The UK entity Carnival plc has its headquarters in Southampton, England.

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