---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000815097-23-000030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CUK"
cik: "0001125259"
company_name: "CARNIVAL PLC"
filed_at: "2023-03-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T14:23:31.778207+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carnival Q1 net loss $693M ($0.55 EPS) beats guidance of $750-850M loss

## Summary
- U.S. GAAP net loss of $693 million, or $0.55 diluted EPS, for Q1 2023.
- Adjusted net loss of $690 million, or $0.55 adjusted EPS, for Q1 2023.
- Results better than December guidance range of $750-850 million net loss.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000815097-23-000030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CUK
- cik: 0001125259
- company_name: CARNIVAL PLC
- filed_at: 2023-03-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125259/000081509723000030/0000815097-23-000030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815097/000081509723000030/ccl-20230327.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815097-23-000030
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815097-23-000030.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815097-23-000030.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CARNIVAL PLC reported first quarter 2023 results: net income $693 million, EPS $(0.55) diluted EPS.
  - Period: first quarter 2023
  - Net income: $693 million
  - EPS: $(0.55) diluted EPS
  - Result: reported results
  source text: U.S. GAAP net loss of $693 million, or $(0.55) diluted EPS, and adjusted net loss of $690 million, or $(0.55) adjusted EPS, better than the December guidance range of $750 to $850 million net loss for the first quarter of 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125259/000081509723000030/0000815097-23-000030-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.