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Carnival (CCL) operating margin by quarter

Carnival's operating margin was 26.3% in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +13.5 pts from Q2 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 9.4% (Q4 FY24) to 27.9% (Q3 FY25).

Carnival operating margin by quarterCarnival operating margin by quarter9.4%Q4 FY2414.8%Q2 FY2527.9%Q3 FY2511.6%Q4 FY259.8%Q1 FY2612.8%Q2 FY2626.3%Q3 FY26
QuarterOperating marginQ/QY/Y
Q3 FY2626.3%+13.5 pts-1.5 pts
Q2 FY2612.8%+2.9 pts-2.0 pts
Q1 FY269.8%-1.8 pts—
Q4 FY2511.6%-16.2 pts+2.2 pts
Q3 FY2527.9%+13.1 pts—
Q2 FY2514.8%+5.3 pts—
Q4 FY249.4%——

Q3 FY26 at a glance

Carnival, Q3 FY26: revenue $8.4B (+4% year over year), operating margin 26.3%, net earnings $1.9B, operating cash flow $1.4B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Questions

What is Carnival's operating margin?

Carnival's operating margin was 26.3% in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +13.5 pts from Q2 FY26.

How has Carnival's operating margin changed?

Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from 9.4% (Q4 FY24) to 27.9% (Q3 FY25).

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