Carnival rises on third quarter results

3rd Oct 2014 14:30

Cruise operator Carnival cheered with its third quarter results on Friday, after posting a rise in both quarterly and three-quarterly revenue.The FTSE 100 group said third quarter turnover climbed from $4.73bn to $4.95m year-on-year and from $11.8bn to $12.2m for the nine-month period.Income before tax rose from $0.9bn to $1.25bn for the third quarter, and from $1.0bn to $1.25bn for the nine-month period.Basic third quarter earnings per share climbed from $1.20 to $1.61.The results saw the share price of the cruise ship operator advance 4.16% to 2,417p by 14:30.

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