
Carnival Corporation Ltd.
CCLConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$27.85
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.08%
Annual Dividend
$0.30
Payout Ratio
7%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
May 18, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
CCL Dividend Safety Score
72/ 100
Grade B
Safe
Dividend-growth streak9 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2010
Earnings payout coverage7% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage17% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 2.04
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is CCL a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsCarnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.08% ($0.30/yr), with 10 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of B. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- 10 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (7%)
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2010
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.08%
- Payout Ratio
- 7%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.30
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 18, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 10
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 2.33
- Market Cap
- $38.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 12.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 5%
- 52-Week Range
- $22.11 – $34.03
- Dividend Safety
- B · 72/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2010)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Feb 13, 2026 | — | $0.1500 | regular |
| Feb 20, 2020 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Nov 21, 2019 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Aug 22, 2019 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| May 23, 2019 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Feb 21, 2019 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Nov 21, 2018 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Aug 23, 2018 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| May 24, 2018 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Feb 22, 2018 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Nov 22, 2017 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Aug 23, 2017 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
| May 24, 2017 | — | $0.4000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.30 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$7.50
Annual$30.00
Monthly avg$2.50




