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[Form 4] CARNIVAL PLC Insider Trading Activity

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CARNIVAL PLC director Jeffrey J. Gearhart reported a disposition of trust shares linked to the company’s dual‑listed structure. On May 7, 2026, he surrendered 73,012.0544 Trust Shares of beneficial interests in a special voting share to Carnival plc for no consideration, and these Trust Shares were then canceled. Following this transaction, he held 0 Trust Shares. The footnotes state that he did not dispose of any Carnival Corporation common stock in connection with this DLC Unification and Redomiciliation transaction.

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Insider Gearhart Jeffrey J
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Disposition Trust Shares (beneficial Interest in Special Voting Share) 73,012.054 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Trust Shares (beneficial Interest in Special Voting Share) — 0 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. 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. On May 7, 2026, Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc completed the previously announced DLC Unification and Redomiciliation Transactions (the "DLC Unification and Redomiciliation"), pursuant to which Carnival plc became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carnival Corporation Ltd. In connection with the consummation of the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation, the Trust Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person were surrendered to Carnival plc for no consideration, and then canceled. The Reporting Person did not dispose of any Carnival Corporation securities in connection with the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Gearhart Jeffrey J

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O CARNIVAL CORPORATION
3655 N.W. 87TH AVENUE

(Street)
MIAMI FLORIDA 33178

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CARNIVAL PLC [ CUK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/07/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Trust Shares (beneficial Interest in Special Voting Share)(1)05/07/2026D(2)73,012.0544D(2)0D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. 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.
2. On May 7, 2026, Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc completed the previously announced DLC Unification and Redomiciliation Transactions (the "DLC Unification and Redomiciliation"), pursuant to which Carnival plc became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carnival Corporation Ltd. In connection with the consummation of the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation, the Trust Shares beneficially owned by the Reporting Person were surrendered to Carnival plc for no consideration, and then canceled. The Reporting Person did not dispose of any Carnival Corporation securities in connection with the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation.
/s/ Jeffrey J. Gearhart05/07/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Carnival PLC (CUK) director Jeffrey Gearhart report in this Form 4?

Jeffrey J. Gearhart reported surrendering 73,012.0544 Trust Shares to Carnival plc for cancellation. These Trust Shares represented beneficial interests in a special voting share tied to the dual‑listed structure, and the transaction was completed for no consideration to the director.

What are the Trust Shares mentioned in the Carnival PLC (CUK) Form 4?

The Trust Shares represent beneficial interests in a Carnival plc special voting share held by P&O Princess Voting Trust. They were paired with Carnival Corporation common stock certificates and issued in connection with the historic dual listed company transaction between Carnival plc and Carnival Corporation.

How many Trust Shares did Jeffrey Gearhart dispose of in the Carnival PLC (CUK) filing?

He surrendered 73,012.0544 Trust Shares of beneficial interests in the special voting share. After this transaction, his reported holding of Trust Shares was 0, reflecting the cancellation of these trust interests as part of the unification transaction.

Did the Carnival PLC (CUK) Form 4 involve any sale of Carnival Corporation common stock?

No. The footnotes state that in the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation, the reporting person did not dispose of any Carnival Corporation securities. Only the Trust Shares tied to the Carnival plc special voting share were surrendered and canceled.

What corporate event triggered the Trust Share cancellation for Carnival PLC (CUK)?

The cancellation occurred upon completion of the DLC Unification and Redomiciliation on May 7, 2026. In this transaction, Carnival plc became a wholly owned subsidiary of Carnival Corporation Ltd, and the Trust Shares beneficially owned by the director were surrendered and canceled.