Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CUK) Director Sir Jonathon Band Sells 17,500 Shares

Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CUK - Get Free Report) Director Sir Jonathon Band sold 17,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.72, for a total transaction of $380,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 65,789 shares in the company, valued at $1,428,937.08. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Carnival Co. & Stock Down 0.3 %

Carnival Co. & stock traded down $0.06 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $20.02. The company had a trading volume of 2,424,710 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,005,285. The stock has a market cap of $3.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.87 and a beta of 2.74. Carnival Co. & plc has a 1 year low of $10.05 and a 1 year high of $20.88. The company has a quick ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 0.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.10. The business has a fifty day moving average of $16.89 and a 200 day moving average of $15.38.

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CUK - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, September 30th. The company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter. Carnival Co. & had a return on equity of 22.30% and a net margin of 6.39%. The business had revenue of $7.90 billion during the quarter.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Carnival Co. &

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its position in shares of Carnival Co. & by 13.5% in the second quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 2,360,800 shares of the company's stock valued at $40,653,000 after buying an additional 281,300 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Carnival Co. & by 20.0% in the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,061,079 shares of the company's stock valued at $18,272,000 after buying an additional 177,207 shares in the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Carnival Co. & in the first quarter valued at $9,001,000. Palliser Capital UK Ltd increased its position in shares of Carnival Co. & by 29.4% in the second quarter. Palliser Capital UK Ltd now owns 310,219 shares of the company's stock valued at $5,342,000 after buying an additional 70,555 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC increased its position in shares of Carnival Co. & by 65.6% in the second quarter. Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC now owns 147,010 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,532,000 after buying an additional 58,261 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 23.80% of the company's stock.

About Carnival Co. &

Carnival Corporation & plc engages in the provision of leisure travel services in North America, Australia, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: NAA Cruise Operations, Europe Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Other. It operates port destinations, private islands, and a solar park, as well as owns and operates hotels, lodges, glass-domed railcars, and motor coaches.