Carnival Corporation (NYSE:CCL) shares are trading higher on Tuesday after the company reported second-quarter results.
The global cruise company reported adjusted earnings per share of 35 cents, beating the analyst consensus estimate of 24 cents. Quarterly sales of $6.328 billion outpaced the Street view of $6.207 billion.
The company reported adjusted EBITDA of $1.508 billion, compared with $1.197 billion a year ago.
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“Close-in demand and onboard spending levels were incredibly strong for second-quarter sailings, and our booking curve continues to be the furthest out on record,” said CEO Josh Weinstein.
The company’s cumulative advanced booked position for the remainder of the year remains strong with occupancy the second-highest …