---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000815097-23-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CUK"
cik: "0001125259"
company_name: "CARNIVAL PLC"
filed_at: "2023-06-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T16:51:29.616674+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "medium"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carnival Q2 net loss $407M beats guidance; unveils 2026 SEA Change Program

## Summary
- GAAP net loss $407M (-$0.32 diluted EPS); adjusted net loss $395M (-$0.31 adj EPS).
- Net loss came in above March guidance range of $425M - $525M loss.
- Announced 2026 SEA Change Program; no further details in excerpt.
- Shares trade as CCL (NYSE) and CUK (NYSE).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000815097-23-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CUK
- cik: 0001125259
- company_name: CARNIVAL PLC
- filed_at: 2023-06-26T23:59:59+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/1125259/000081509723000045/0000815097-23-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/815097/000081509723000045/ccl-20230626.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815097-23-000045
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815097-23-000045.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000815097-23-000045.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CARNIVAL PLC reported second quarter 2023 results: net income U.S. GAAP net loss of $407 million, EPS $(0.32) diluted EPS.
  - Period: second quarter 2023
  - Net income: U.S. GAAP net loss of $407 million
  - EPS: $(0.32) diluted EPS
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) reports second quarter 2023 earnings and sets sights on 2026 SEA Change Program. • U.S. GAAP net loss of $407 million, or $(0.32) diluted EPS, and adjusted net loss of $395 million, or $(0.31) adjusted EPS, above the better end of the March guidance range of $425 to $525 million net loss for the second quarter of 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1125259/000081509723000045/0000815097-23-000045-index.htm

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