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MARKET PRICE FOR COMMON STOCK AND ORDINARY SHARES
44 | CARNIVAL CORPORATION & PLC
Carnival Corporation’s common stock, together with paired trust shares of beneficial interest in the P&O Princess Special Voting
Trust (which holds a Special Voting Share of Carnival plc) is traded on the NYSE under the symbol “CCL.” Carnival plc’s ordinary
shares trade on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol “CCL.” Carnival plc’s American Depository Shares (“ADSs”), each
one of which represents one Carnival plc ordinary share, are traded on the NYSE under the symbol “CUK.” The depository for the
ADSs is JPMorgan Chase Bank. The high and low stock sales price for the periods indicated was as follows:
Carnival plc
Carnival Corporation Price per Ordinary
Share (GBP)
Price per ADS
(USD)
High Low High Low High Low
Fiscal 2007
Fourth Quarter ........................................ $52.10 $42.06 £25.00 £19.83 $50.65 $40.92
Third Quarter ......................................... $51.85 $41.70 £26.51 £20.32 $52.68 $40.73
Second Quarter ....................................... $50.77 $44.39 £26.74 £23.53 $52.16 $45.66
First Quarter ......................................... $52.73 $45.75 £28.40 £23.50 $55.45 $47.20
Fiscal 2006
Fourth Quarter ........................................ $50.99 $41.63 £26.68 £22.21 $50.78 $42.65
Third Quarter ......................................... $42.14 $36.40 £23.34 £19.62 $43.49 $37.00
Second Quarter ....................................... $52.16 $39.36 £31.57 £21.02 $55.64 $40.01
First Quarter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $56.14 $50.81 £34.16 £30.85 $59.47 $54.40
As of January 22, 2008, there were 3,690 holders of record of Carnival Corporation common stock and 42,342 holders of record
of Carnival plc ordinary shares and 97 holders of record of Carnival plc ADSs. The past performance of our stock prices cannot be
relied on as a guide to their future performance.
All dividends for both Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc are declared in U.S. dollars. Holders of Carnival Corporation common
stock and Carnival plc ADSs receive a dividend payable in U.S. dollars. The dividends payable for Carnival plc ordinary shares are
payable in Sterling, unless the shareholders elect to receive the dividends in U.S. dollars. Dividends payable in Sterling will be
converted from U.S. dollars into Sterling at the U.S. dollar/Sterling exchange rate quoted by the Bank of England in London at
12:00 p.m. on the next combined U.S. and UK business day that follows the quarter end.