CCL Dividend History & Analysis | 1.1% Yield

CCL has a dividend yield of 1.1% and paid 0.3 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.07%
Payout Ratio 19.7%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.5%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 14.3%
Chowder Number yield + growth 1.1% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +39% avg 0.77% vs now 1.07%
Debt / EBITDA leverage 3.5x moderate
Income per 10k invested 107 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly CCL annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Carnival distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year CCL year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Carnival's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History CCL dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Carnival's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
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24,856 M 2.86% 3.14%
WH NYSE
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
5,980 M 2.11% 2.77%
IHG NYSE
InterContinental Hotels
24,149 M 1.37% 3.27%
MEL MC
Melia Hotels
2,807 M 1.19% 2.59%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
RCL NYSE
Royal Caribbean Cruises
77,262 M 105.12% 100.0%
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Melia Hotels
2,807 M 36.25% 100.0%
HTHT NASDAQ
Huazhu
12,593 M 26.58% 92.9%
MAR NASDAQ
Marriott International
99,176 M 20.22% 100.0%
ATAT NASDAQ
Atour Lifestyle Holdings
4,340 M 22.88% 100.0%
IHG NYSE
InterContinental Hotels
24,149 M 21.07% 100.0%
EXPE NASDAQ
Expedia
32,140 M 18.74% 100.0%
TNL NYSE
Travel + Leisure
4,616 M 11.94% 100.0%
AMS MC
Amadeus IT S.A.
24,856 M 10.94% 100.0%
BKNG NASDAQ
Booking Holdings
141,648 M 9.68% 100.0%

CCL Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 0.4 years of data

Jan - -
Feb 0.47% 100
Mar - -
Apr - -
May 0.60% 100
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec - -

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 2 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-05-18 2026-05-18 2026-05-29 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.6%
2026-02-13 2026-02-13 2026-02-27 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.47%

CCL Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of CCL?

As of July 2026, CCL's dividend yield is 1.07%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.30 USD by the current share price of 26.59.

Does CCL pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, CCL paid a dividend of 0.30 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-05-18 and the payout was 0.15 USD.

How often does CCL pay dividends?

CCL pays dividends semi-annually. Over the last 12 months, CCL has issued 2 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-05-18.

CCL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CCL for the next payments are between 0.15 (+0.0%) and 0.15 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.13%.

Will CCL pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-05-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for Carnival (CCL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CCL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Carnival (CCL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CCL?

CCL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of CCL?

CCL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.54%. If you bought CCL's shares at 19.51 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.30 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.54% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CCL?

CCL Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Carnival has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CCL have a good Dividend Yield?

CCL's 1.07% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CCL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CCL is 19.7%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CCL?

CCL's Overall Dividend Rating is 14.30%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CCL Outstanding Shares Analysis

The Chart shows the outstanding shares over time per year.
What is the Trend in CCL's Outstanding Shares?

Carnival's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 4.25% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 66.6%). Watch carefully: The company is issuing new shares, diluting existing shareholders. Dividend growth may lag earnings growth as payouts are spread across more shares.

Has CCL ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Jun 15, 1998 with a ratio of 2:1. This was a forward split: Each share became 2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

YEAR NUMBER OF SHARES ANNUAL GROWTH RATE
2011 789,000,000 0%
2012 779,000,000 -1.27%
2013 777,000,000 -0.26%
2014 778,000,000 +0.13%
2015 779,000,000 +0.13%
2016 747,000,000 -4.11%
2017 725,000,000 -2.95%
2018 710,000,000 -2.07%
2019 692,000,000 -2.54%
2020 775,000,000 +11.99%
2021 1,123,000,000 +44.9%
2022 1,180,000,000 +5.08%
2023 1,262,000,000 +6.95%
2024 1,398,000,000 +10.78%
2025 1,402,000,000 +0.29%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-09 02:38 UTC