Key Developments: Carnival Corp (CCL.N)
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Carnival Corp Lowers FY 2013 Guidance; Reaffirms Q2 2013 EPS Guidance
Carnival Corp announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects net revenue yields to be down 2% to 3% compared to the previous flat yield guidance for the year. The Company now expects fiscal 2013 EPS to be in the range of $1.45 to $1.65 compared to its previous earnings guidance range of $1.80 to $2.10. The Company continues to expect second quarter 2013 EPS to be in the range of $0.04 to $0.08 per share despite slightly lower yield expectations. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.98 for fiscal 2013; EPS of $0.07 for the second quarter of 2013. Full Article
Carnival Corp Declares Dividend
Carnival Corp announced that it has declared a dividend of $0.25 per share. The Company's board of directors approved a record date for the quarterly dividend of May 24, 2013, and a payment date of June 14, 2013. Full Article
Carnival Corp Comments On Q2, H2 2013 Revenue Guidance; Lowers FY 2013 EPS Guidance-Conference Call
Carnival Corp announced that for the second quarter of 2013, it expects revenue yields to be down slightly. For the second half of 2013, it expects revenue yields to be slightly higher. For fiscal 2013, earnings guidance has been revised to a range of $1.80 to $2.10 per share or a midpoint of $1.95. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.35 for fiscal 2013; revenue of $3.685 billion for the second quarter of 2013; revenue of $5.037 billion for the third quarter of 2013 and revenue of $3.806 billion for the fourth quarter of 2013. Full Article
Carnival Plc and Carnival Corp Announce Carnival Plc Share Sale and Carnival Corp Stock Repurchase Program
Carnival Plc and Carnival Corp announced that Carnival Corp and Carnival Investments Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Carnival Corporation, intend to sell existing Carnival Plc ordinary shares that they hold in the UK market. Carnival Plc intends to use the net proceeds of the Carnival plc Share Sales to repurchase Carnival Corp common stock on at least an equivalent basis in the U.S. market (Stock Swap Repurchase), and to use the remaining net proceeds, if any, for general corporate purposes. Depending on market conditions, Carnival Corp and Carnival Investments Limited over time will sell up to 32,000,000 ordinary shares of Carnival Plc in this program. Full Article
Carnival Corp Re-establishes $1 Billion Share Repurchase Program; Declares Quarterly Dividend
Carnival Corp announced that it has renewed its authorization for the repurchase of up to $1 billion of its common stock and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. The board approved a record date for the quarterly dividend of February 22, 2013 with a payment date of March 15, 2013. Full Article
Carnival Corp Comments On Q1, FY 2013 Revenue Guidance; Issues FY 2013 EPS Guidance Below Analysts' Estimates; Issues Q1 2013 EPS Guidance In Line With Analysts' Estimates
Carnival Corp announced that for fiscal 2013, it expects net revenue yields, on a constant dollar basis, to be up 1% to 2%. Revenue yields (constant dollars) and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) to be in the range of $2.20 to $2.40. For the first quarter of 2013, it expects constant dollar net revenue yields are expected to decrease 2% to 3% compared to the prior year and expects non-GAAP diluted earnings to be in the range of $0.03 to $0.07 per share. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $2.49 for fiscal 2013; EPS of $0.04 for the first quarter of 2013. Full Article
Carnival Corp Declares Special Dividend
Carnival Corp announced that the Board of Directors declared a special dividend of $0.50 per share, which is in addition to previously announced regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share already scheduled to be paid December 14, 2012. For the special dividend, the Board approved a payment date of December 28, 2012 based on a record date of December 7, 2012. Full Article
Carnival Corp Declares Dividend
Carnival Corp announced that it has declared a dividend of $0.25 per share. The boards approved a record date for the quarterly dividend of November 23, 2012, and a payment date of December 14, 2012. Full Article
Carnival Corp Issues Q4 2012 EPS Guidance Below Analysts' Estimates; Narrows FY 2012 EPS Guidance To A Range Above Analysts' Estimates
Carnival Corp announced that for the fourth quarter of 2012, it expects non-GAAP diluted earnings to be in the range of $0.07 to $0.11 per share. For fiscal 2012, it expects non-GAAP diluted earnings per share (EPS) to be in the range of $1.83 to $1.87. According to I/B/E/S Estimates, analysts on an average were expecting the Company to report EPS of $1.82 for fiscal 2012; EPS of $0.16 for the fourth quarter of 2012. Full Article
Carnival Corporation Declares Dividend
Carnival Corporation announced that it has declared a dividend of $0.25 per share. The boards approved a record date for the quarterly dividend of August 24, 2012, and a payment date of September 14, 2012. Full Article
BRIEF-Carnival shares up 2.9 pct in premarket trading
NEW YORK, April 18 - Carnival Corp : * Shares up 2.9 percent in premarket trading
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