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4 · CARNIVAL PLC · Filed Apr 23, 2026
Research Summary
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Carnival (CUK) CEO Joshua Weinstein Sells 56,798 Shares
What Happened
Joshua Ian Weinstein, CEO of Carnival plc (ticker CUK), disposed of a total of 56,798 shares on April 21, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations. The sales were reported as two tax-withholding dispositions: 22,185 shares at $28.74 each ($637,601) and 34,613 shares at $28.74 each ($994,785), for a combined value of approximately $1,632,386. These were dispositions to cover tax liabilities (routine withholding), not open-market purchases.
Key Details
- Transaction date: April 21, 2026; Filing date: April 23, 2026 (appears timely under Form 4 rules).
- Prices and amounts: 22,185 shares @ $28.74 = $637,601; 34,613 shares @ $28.74 = $994,785; total 56,798 shares ≈ $1,632,386.
- Transaction code: F — payment of exercise price or tax liability (shares withheld/surrendered to satisfy taxes).
- Relevant footnote: F1 indicates these are Trust Shares tied to the P&O Princess Voting Trust and paired with Carnival Corporation common stock (beneficial interest in special voting share). Other footnotes describe withholding practices for restricted stock units (F2–F4).
- Shares owned after the transaction: not stated in the filing.
Context
These were tax-withholding dispositions (commonly a cashless exercise or shares withheld upon vesting) and are generally routine administrative transactions rather than directional bets on the stock. Dispositions to cover taxes reduce the insider's holdings but do not necessarily indicate negative sentiment about the company.
Insider Transaction Report
- Tax Payment
Trust Shares (beneficial Interest in Special Voting Share)
[F1][F2][F3]2026-04-21$28.74/sh−22,185$637,601→ 352,998.235 total - Tax Payment
Trust Shares (beneficial Interest in Special Voting Share)
[F1][F4]2026-04-21$28.74/sh−34,613$994,785→ 318,385.235 total
- 706,532(indirect: By Trust)
Trust Shares (beneficial Interest in Special Voting Share)
Footnotes (4)
- [F1]Represents trust shares (the "Trust Shares") of beneficial interests in P&O Princess Voting Trust (the "Trust"). In connection with the dual listed company transaction between Carnival plc (f/k/a P&O Princess Cruises plc) and Carnival Corporation (the "DLC Transaction"), Carnival plc issued one special voting share to the Trust and, following a series of transactions, the Trust Shares were distributed to holders of common stock of Carnival Corporation (the "Carnival Corporation Common Stock"). Since completion of the DLC Transaction on April 17, 2003, if Carnival Corporation issues Carnival Corporation Common Stock to a person, the Trust will issue an equivalent number of Trust Shares to such person. The Trust Shares are paired with shares of Carnival Corporation Common Stock and are represented by the same stock certificate. The Trust Shares represent a beneficial interest in the Carnival plc special voting share.
- [F2]Represents shares withheld by the Company to cover taxes associated with vesting of time-based restricted stock units granted April 8, 2024.
- [F3]Includes shares acquired pursuant to the dividend reinvestment feature of the reporting person's account and dividend equivalent shares associated with the release of restricted stock units.
- [F4]Represents shares withheld by the Company to cover taxes associated with vesting of time-based restricted stock units granted April 16, 2025.