Sir John Parker Sells 7,048 Shares of Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CUK) Stock

Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CUK – Get Rating) Director Sir John Parker sold 7,048 shares of Carnival Co. & stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.81, for a total transaction of $125,524.88. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 62,668 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,116,117.08. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Shares of NYSE:CUK traded down $0.47 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $17.56. 131,923 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,942,751. The company has a current ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 0.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.90. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $18.13 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $19.07. Carnival Co. & plc has a fifty-two week low of $13.89 and a fifty-two week high of $27.31.

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Carnival Co. & by 1,450,377.7% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,493,992 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,624,000 after acquiring an additional 1,493,889 shares during the last quarter. Aristeia Capital LLC lifted its stake in Carnival Co. & by 12.1% in the 4th quarter. Aristeia Capital LLC now owns 10,140,504 shares of the company’s stock valued at $187,498,000 after purchasing an additional 1,094,950 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Carnival Co. & by 117.5% during the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,369,143 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,314,000 after purchasing an additional 739,715 shares during the period. Two Sigma Investments LP acquired a new position in Carnival Co. & during the third quarter worth approximately $14,562,000. Finally, Janus Henderson Group PLC raised its stake in Carnival Co. & by 78.1% in the third quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 1,022,844 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,341,000 after buying an additional 448,587 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 15.10% of the company’s stock.

Separately, UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Carnival Co. & from GBX 1,422 ($18.53) to GBX 1,537 ($20.03) in a report on Monday, April 4th.

Carnival Co. & Company Profile (Get Rating)

Carnival Plc operates as a global cruise and vacation company. The firm offers holiday and vacation products to a customer base that is broadly varied in terms of cultures, languages and leisure-time preferences. It operates through the North America and Australia(NAA), Europe and Asia(EA), Cruise Support, and Tour and Other segments.

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