Carnival Ownership | Who Owns Carnival?

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Carnival Ownership Summary

Carnival is owned by 33.26% institutional investors, 7.59% insiders, and 59.15% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.73% of CCL shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.43% of its assets in Carnival shares.

CCL Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Carnival	33.26%	7.59%	59.15%
Sector	Consumer Cyclical Stocks	42.53%	14.10%	43.38%
Industry	Leisure Stocks	39.42%	17.67%	42.92%
Idea	Travel Stocks List	44.00%	13.93%	42.07%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Vanguard group	127.76M	9.73%	$3.69B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	79.17M	6.03%	$2.29B
Blackrock	68.77M	5.43%	$1.29B
State street	47.37M	3.61%	$1.37B
Barrow hanley mewhinney & strauss	36.11M	2.75%	$1.04B
Causeway capital management	31.91M	2.43%	$922.58M
Geode capital management	28.77M	2.19%	$828.37M
Bessemer group	26.59M	2.03%	$768.76M
Nuveen	26.36M	2.01%	$762.21M
Nuveen asset management	22.85M	1.79%	$569.42M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Hound partners	3.69M	13.69%	$106.59M
Causeway capital management	31.91M	12.19%	$922.58M
Nixon capital	855.92K	7.53%	$24.74M
59 north capital management, lp	8.13M	7.32%	$235.07M
Hook mill capital partners, lp	2.06M	5.43%	$59.44M
Emg	580.00K	5.34%	$10.86M
Alua capital management lp	2.37M	4.73%	$68.56M
Tabor asset management, lp	268.78K	4.69%	$7.77M
Black cypress capital management	155.60K	3.37%	$4.50M
Barrow hanley mewhinney & strauss	36.11M	3.32%	$1.04B

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Bnp paribas arbitrage, snc	9.78M	0.15%	6.10M
Wellington management group llp	12.16M	0.06%	6.07M
Nuveen asset management	22.85M	0.16%	5.76M
Dimensional fund advisors lp	14.51M	0.09%	4.88M
Qube research	5.75M	0.17%	4.51M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Viking global investors lp	-	-	-13.21M
Goldentree asset management lp	-	-	-5.15M
Voloridge investment management	-	-	-4.64M
Peconic partners	-	-	-4.34M
Balyasny asset management	2.01M	0.09%	-4.09M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Norges bank	2.39M	0.01%	2.39M	$59.49M
Alua capital management lp	2.37M	4.73%	2.37M	$68.56M
Corvex management lp	1.29M	1.24%	1.29M	$37.32M
Melqart asset management (uk)	590.11K	2.28%	590.11K	$17.06M
Zacks investment management	502.68K	0.12%	502.68K	$14.53M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Halbert hargrove global advisors	-1.00
Newsquare capital	-5.00
Legacy bridge	-7.00
Whittier trust co of nevada	-13.00
Meadowbrook investment advisors	-13.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Sep 30, 2025	665	-38.20%	436,753,521	-44.27%	33	0.93%	316	-42.44%	169	-38.32%
Jun 30, 2025	1,074	6.76%	824,127,056	6.88%	62	1.81%	546	16.67%	275	0.36%
Mar 31, 2025	30	-97.07%	14,373,822	-98.07%	1	0.03%	11	-97.79%	5	-98.05%
Dec 31, 2024	685	-27.05%	482,095,119	-31.54%	37	1.20%	331	-12.89%	179	-34.19%
Sep 30, 2024	928	-1.38%	703,880,112	1.10%	55	1.84%	370	-13.35%	271	10.16%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	33.01M	2.43%	-747.86K
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF	30.25M	2.24%	-1.81M
Vanguard 500 Index Investor	26.00M	1.92%	-3.81M
Vanguard Mid Cap Index Institutional	23.42M	1.73%	252.29K
Fidelity 500 Index	13.31M	0.98%	5.70K
CREF Growth R3	13.25M	0.98%	-148.72K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF	12.93M	0.96%	-187.09K
CREF Growth R1	12.85M	0.95%	-106.97K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF	12.71M	0.94%	156.10K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF	12.63M	0.93%	-

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Aug 05, 2025	BAND SIR JONATHON	-	Sell	$371.91K
Aug 05, 2025	BAND SIR JONATHON	-	Sell	$371.91K
May 15, 2025	Bernstein David	CFO & CAO	Sell	$2.40M
May 15, 2025	Bernstein David	CFO & CAO	Sell	$2.40M
Oct 29, 2024	BAND SIR JONATHON	-	Sell	$380.10K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q4	-	-
2025 Q3	-	2
2025 Q2	-	2
2025 Q1	-	-
2024 Q4	-	2

CCL Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Carnival?

Carnival shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 33.26%, followed by 7.59% insiders and 59.15% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Carnival's industry, Leisure Stocks , is 39.42%, which Carnival falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Carnival?

Carnival’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (127.76M shares, 9.73%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (79.17M shares, 6.03%), and Blackrock (68.77M shares, 5.43%). Together, they hold 21.19% of Carnival’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Carnival?

Yes, BlackRock owns 5.43% of Carnival, totaling 68.77M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.03% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 1.29B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 2.84M shares, a 4.31% change.

Who is Carnival’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Hound partners is Carnival’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 13.69% of its assets in 3.69M Carnival shares, valued at 106.59M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Carnival shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Carnival shares, with 2.43% of its total shares outstanding invested in 33.01M Carnival shares.

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