London-listed shares of Carnival jump on upbeat annual profit forecast, reinstated dividend

London-listed shares of cruise operator Carnival CCL.L jump over 13% to 2,250p - highest since March 2020

CCL top-gainer in FTSE mid-cap index .FTMC

Forecasts 2026 adjusted earnings per share of up to $2.48 vs. analysts' estimates of $2.43, according to LSEG data

Reinstates quarterly dividend after suspending it in April 2020 due to impact of pandemic

Co proposes to unify dual-listed framework with sole listing in NYSE

Including session gains, CCL up 24.12% compared to FTMC, which is up 8.38%

U.S. listed shares of Carnival up 10% at $31