Investing.com - Carnival Corp (LON:CCL) reported third quarter earnings that missed analysts' expectations on Friday and revenue that topped forecasts.
The firm reported earnings per share of $-1.44 on revenue of $636M. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $-1.43 on revenue of $535.29M. .
Carnival (NYSE:CCL) Corp shares gained 3.73% to trade at $25.61 in intra-day trade following the report.
For the year, Carnival Corp shares are up 23%, outperforming the STOXX 600 which is up 16.21% year to date.
Carnival Corp follows other major Services sector earnings this month
On Thursday, Costco reported fourth quarter EPS of $3.9 on revenue of $62.68B, compared to forecasts of EPS of $3.56 on revenue of $61.4B.
Lululemon Athletica earnings beat analyst's expectations on September 8, with second quarter EPS of $1.65 on revenue of $1.45B. Investing.com analysts expected EPS of $1.19 on revenue of $1.33B
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