Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CUK) is Aristeia Capital L.L.C.’s 2nd Largest Position

Aristeia Capital L.L.C. raised its holdings in shares of Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CUK) by 13.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,130,485 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,445,944 shares during the quarter. Carnival Co. & makes up approximately 9.2% of Aristeia Capital L.L.C.’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Aristeia Capital L.L.C. owned 6.46% of Carnival Co. & worth $273,057,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jump Financial LLC bought a new position in Carnival Co. & in the fourth quarter valued at $1,701,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in Carnival Co. & by 18.7% in the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 57,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,283,000 after purchasing an additional 8,974 shares during the period. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS purchased a new position in Carnival Co. & during the fourth quarter valued at $9,435,000. Sei Investments Co. raised its position in shares of Carnival Co. & by 183.6% in the 4th quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 158,191 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,561,000 after purchasing an additional 102,413 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its holdings in shares of Carnival Co. & by 2.2% during the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 2,673,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,185,000 after buying an additional 58,600 shares during the last quarter. 23.80% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Carnival Co. & Stock Up 4.8 %

CUK stock opened at $17.83 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $17.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $20.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.80, a current ratio of 0.29 and a quick ratio of 0.25. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.83 and a beta of 2.47. Carnival Co. & plc has a 1-year low of $12.65 and a 1-year high of $26.14.

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CUK) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, March 21st. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $5.81 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.19 billion. Carnival Co. & had a return on equity of 24.13% and a net margin of 7.66%. Equities analysts forecast that Carnival Co. & plc will post 1.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Carnival Co. &

Carnival Plc operates as a global cruise and vacation company. The firm offers holiday and vacation products to a customer base that is broadly varied in terms of cultures, languages and leisure-time preferences. It operates through the North America and Australia (NAA), Europe and Asia (EA), Cruise Support, and Tour and Other segments.