Carnival Earnings: What to Watch
There's no shortage of worries on investors' minds heading into Carnival's (NYSE: CCL) second-quarter earnings report. The cruise ship leader has been trailing peers like Royal Caribbean this year by posting sluggish growth trends. It lowered its outlook in each of the last two quarters, in fact, and might do so again in the upcoming report.
That market share challenge has been compounded by spiking fuel costs and an active hurricane season, with both factors threatening to impact results during the second half of the fiscal year. Let's take a look at what investors might expect to see from the cruise specialist this week.
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