Does CCL pay a dividend?

Yes. Carnival Corporation & plc pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.62% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.45 per share.

How much does CCL pay in dividends?

$0.45 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next CCL ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for CCL. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

CCL Dividend

Carnival Corporation & plc

NYSEConsumer CyclicalStockData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.62%
Annual dividend: $0.45
Payout ratio: 0.13
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $27.73
Market cap: $38.0B

Is CCL a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median1.62% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.13 means roughly 13% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
Dividend has been cut 5 timesAcross 32 complete years, the annual total fell in 2010, 2013, 2020 and earlier. The most recent reduction was in 2020.

CCL dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 1988 to 2020.

Peak $2.00 in 2018Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 40 dividend payments for CCL, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
August 7, 2026	August 28, 2026	$0.1500	Quarterly
May 18, 2026	May 29, 2026	$0.1500	Quarterly
February 13, 2026	February 27, 2026	$0.1500	Irregular
February 20, 2020	March 13, 2020	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 21, 2019	December 13, 2019	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 22, 2019	September 13, 2019	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 23, 2019	June 14, 2019	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 21, 2019	March 15, 2019	$0.5000	Quarterly
November 21, 2018	December 14, 2018	$0.5000	Quarterly
August 23, 2018	September 14, 2018	$0.5000	Quarterly
May 24, 2018	June 15, 2018	$0.5000	Quarterly
February 22, 2018	March 16, 2018	$0.4500	Quarterly
November 22, 2017	December 15, 2017	$0.4500	Quarterly
August 23, 2017	September 15, 2017	$0.4000	Quarterly
May 24, 2017	June 16, 2017	$0.4000	Quarterly
February 22, 2017	March 17, 2017	$0.3500	Quarterly
November 22, 2016	December 16, 2016	$0.3500	Quarterly
August 24, 2016	September 16, 2016	$0.3500	Quarterly
May 25, 2016	June 17, 2016	$0.3500	Quarterly
February 17, 2016	March 11, 2016	$0.3000	Quarterly
November 18, 2015	December 11, 2015	$0.3000	Quarterly
August 19, 2015	September 11, 2015	$0.3000	Quarterly
May 20, 2015	June 12, 2015	$0.2500	Quarterly
February 18, 2015	March 13, 2015	$0.2500	Quarterly
November 19, 2014	December 12, 2014	$0.2500	Quarterly
August 20, 2014	September 12, 2014	$0.2500	Quarterly
May 21, 2014	June 13, 2014	$0.2500	Quarterly
February 19, 2014	March 14, 2014	$0.2500	Quarterly
November 20, 2013	December 13, 2013	$0.2500	Quarterly
August 21, 2013	September 13, 2013	$0.2500	Quarterly
May 22, 2013	June 14, 2013	$0.2500	Quarterly
February 20, 2013	March 15, 2013	$0.2500	Quarterly
December 5, 2012	December 28, 2012	$0.5000	Monthly
November 20, 2012	December 14, 2012	$0.2500	Quarterly
August 22, 2012	September 14, 2012	$0.2500	Quarterly
May 23, 2012	June 15, 2012	$0.2500	Quarterly
February 22, 2012	March 16, 2012	$0.2500	Quarterly
November 22, 2011	December 16, 2011	$0.2500	Quarterly
August 24, 2011	September 16, 2011	$0.2500	Quarterly
May 18, 2011	June 10, 2011	$0.2500	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does CCL pay a dividend?: Yes. Carnival Corporation & plc pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.62% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.45 per share.
How much does CCL pay in dividends?: $0.45 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next CCL ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for CCL. Dates appear here once the company declares them.