CUK Dividend History & Analysis | 0.5% Yield

CUK has a dividend yield of 0.5% and paid 0.15 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.48%
Payout Ratio 7.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 62.5%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.69%
Payout FCF 7.0%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 18.10%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 38%
Total Return 5y: 11.3%

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
HTHT 15,494 M 5.16% 6.45%
IHG 19,356 M 2.74% 6.59%
ATAT 4,926 M 2.20% 6.38%
AC 11,023 M 2.77% 4.31%
RCL 76,090 M 1.83% 5.25%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
RCL 76,090 M 268% 74.7%
ATAT 4,926 M 128% 100%
HTHT 15,494 M 104% 48.3%
MAR 84,143 M 38.2% 53.2%
VAC 2,429 M 30.9% 94.5%

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CUK Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-02-13 2026-02-13 2026-02-27 Quarterly 0.15 -70% 0.47%
2020-02-20 2020-02-21 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-11-21 2019-11-22 2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-08-22 2019-08-23 2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2019-02-21 2019-02-22 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2018-11-21 2018-11-23 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2018-08-23 2018-08-24 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.5 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.5 11.1% N/A
2018-02-22 2018-02-23 2018-03-16 Quarterly 0.45 0% N/A
2017-11-22 2017-11-24 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.45 12.5% N/A
2017-08-23 2017-08-25 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2017-05-24 2017-05-26 2017-06-16 Quarterly 0.4 14.3% N/A
2017-02-22 2017-02-24 2017-03-17 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2016-11-22 2016-11-25 2016-12-16 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2016-08-22 2016-08-24 2016-09-16 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2016-05-25 2016-05-27 2016-06-17 Quarterly 0.35 16.7% N/A
2016-02-17 2016-02-19 2016-03-11 Quarterly 0.3 0% N/A
2015-11-18 2015-11-20 2015-12-11 Other 0.3 0% N/A
2015-08-19 2015-08-21 2015-09-11 Quarterly 0.3 20% N/A
2015-05-20 2015-05-22 2015-06-12 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2015-02-18 2015-02-20 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-11-19 2014-11-21 2014-12-12 Other 0.25 0% N/A
2014-08-20 2014-08-22 2014-09-12 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-05-21 2014-05-23 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2014-02-19 2014-02-21 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-11-20 2013-11-22 2013-12-13 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-08-21 2013-08-23 2013-09-13 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-05-22 2013-05-24 2013-06-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2013-02-20 2013-02-22 2013-03-15 Quarterly 0.25 -50% N/A
2012-12-05 2012-12-07 2012-12-28 Other 0.5 100% N/A
2012-11-20 2012-11-23 2012-12-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2012-08-22 2012-08-24 2012-09-14 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2012-05-23 2012-05-25 2012-06-15 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2012-02-22 2012-02-24 2012-03-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-11-22 2011-11-25 2011-12-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-08-24 2011-08-26 2011-09-16 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-05-18 2011-05-20 2011-06-10 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-02-16 2011-02-18 2011-03-11 Quarterly 0.25 150% N/A
2010-11-17 2010-11-19 2010-12-10 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2010-08-18 2010-08-20 2010-09-10 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2010-05-19 2010-05-21 2010-06-11 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2010-02-17 2010-02-19 2010-03-12 Quarterly 0.1 -75% N/A
2008-11-19 2008-11-21 2008-12-12 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2008-08-20 2008-08-22 2008-09-12 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2008-05-21 2008-05-23 2008-06-13 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2008-02-20 2008-02-22 2008-03-14 Quarterly 0.4 0% N/A
2007-11-20 2007-11-23 2007-12-14 Quarterly 0.4 14.3% N/A
2007-08-22 2007-08-24 2007-09-14 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A
2007-05-16 2007-05-18 2007-06-08 Quarterly 0.35 0% N/A

CUK Dividend FAQ

Carnival Plc (CUK) is a cruise company offering leisure travel globally. The company operates under various brands, targeting different market segments within the cruise industry.

What is the Dividend Yield of CUK?

As of March 2026, CUK`s dividend yield is 0.48%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.15 USD by the current share price of 24.07.

Does CUK pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, CUK paid a dividend of 0.15 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-02-13 and the payout was 0.15 USD.

How often does CUK pay dividends?

CUK pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, CUK has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-02-13.

CUK dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CUK for the next payments are between 0.529 (+252.7%) and 0.57 (+280.0%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 9.17%.

Will CUK pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-02-13. The next Ex-Dividend date for Carnival ADS (CUK) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CUK?

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

What is the Dividend Growth of CUK?

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

What is the Yield on Cost of CUK?

CUK's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.69%. If you bought CUK's shares at 21.62 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.15 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.69% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CUK?

CUK Payout Consistency is 62.5%. 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.
Unstable: Carnival ADS has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CUK have a good Dividend Yield?

CUK`s 0.48% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CUK?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CUK is 7.4%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of CUK?

CUK`s Overall Dividend Rating is 18.10%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

CUK Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in CUK's Outstanding Shares?

Carnival ADS's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 0.25% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has CUK ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 21, 2003 with a ratio of 1201:1000.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.2 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
1986 434,296,000
1987 538,892,000 +24.08%
1988 538,444,000 -0.08%
1989 544,988,000 +1.22%
1990 545,028,000 +0.01%
1991 562,376,000 +3.18%
1992 564,276,000 +0.34%
1993 564,668,000 +0.07%
1994 565,064,000 +0.07%
1995 580,003,500 +2.64%
1996 580,003,500
1997 580,003,500
1998 597,061,000 +2.94%
1999 618,675,000 +3.62%
2000 603,125,000 -2.51%
2001 589,809,000 -2.21%
2002 604,762,000 +2.54%
2003 732,716,000 +21.16%
2004 827,679,000 +12.96%
2005 834,444,000 +0.82%
2006 822,744,000 -1.4%
2007 828,000,000 +0.64%
2008 816,000,000 -1.45%
2009 804,000,000 -1.47%
2010 805,000,000 +0.12%
2011 780,000,000 -3.11%
2012 779,000,000 -0.13%
2013 777,000,000 -0.26%
2014 776,000,000 -0.13%
2015 777,000,000 +0.13%
2016 729,000,000 -6.18%
2017 722,000,000 -0.96%
2018 699,000,000 -3.19%
2019 688,000,000 -1.57%
2020 775,000,000 +12.65%
2021 1,135,000,000 +46.45%
2022 1,259,000,000 +10.93%
2023 1,263,000,000 +0.32%
2024 1,399,000,000 +10.77%
2025 1,403,000,000 +0.29%
2026 1,392,000,000 -0.78%

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: 2026-03-28 02:36