Carnival Corporation & Valuation
Is CVC1 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?
Valuation Score
2/6Valuation Score 2/6
Below Fair Value
Significantly Below Fair Value
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio
Analyst Forecast
Share Price vs Fair Value
What is the Fair Price of CVC1 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.
Below Fair Value: CVC1 (CHF22.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF62.06)
Significantly Below Fair Value: CVC1 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.
Key Valuation Metric
Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CVC1?
Key metric: As CVC1 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.
| What is CVC1's PE Ratio? | |
|---|---|
| PE Ratio | 20.9x |
| Earnings | US$1.57b |
| Market Cap | US$32.37b |
| Key Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value/Revenue | 2.5x |
| Enterprise Value/EBITDA | 10.4x |
| PEG Ratio | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers
How does CVC1's PE Ratio compare to its peers?
| Company | Forward PE | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Average | 20.4x | ||
LMN lastminute.com | 15.3x | 16.5% | CHF 178.4m |
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises | 25.3x | 18.8% | US$64.6b |
TCOM Trip.com Group | 18.3x | 9.0% | US$42.0b |
AMS Amadeus IT Group | 22.7x | 10.7% | €28.8b |
CVC1 Carnival Corporation & | 20.9x | 19.4% | CHF 32.4b |
Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CVC1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.9x) compared to the peer average (20.4x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry
How does CVC1's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Hospitality Industry?
| 10 Companies | Price / Earnings | Estimated Growth | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Companies | Estimated Growth | Market Cap | |
|---|---|---|---|
Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CVC1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (20.9x) compared to the European Hospitality industry average (17.5x).
Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio
What is CVC1's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.
| Fair Ratio | |
|---|---|
| Current PE Ratio | 20.9x |
| Fair PE Ratio | n/a |
Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate CVC1's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.
Analyst Price Targets
What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?
| Date | Share Price | Average 1Y Price Target | Dispersion | High | Low | 1Y Actual price | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | CHF 22.20 | CHF 22.32 +0.5% | 14.3% | CHF 25.74 | CHF 12.43 | n/a | 22 |
| Nov ’25 | n/a | CHF 21.26 0% | 15.5% | CHF 24.42 | CHF 12.12 | n/a | 21 |
| Oct ’25 | CHF 15.94 | CHF 19.79 +24.2% | 15.3% | CHF 23.69 | CHF 11.85 | n/a | 20 |
| Sep ’25 | n/a | CHF 19.44 0% | 15.6% | CHF 24.13 | CHF 11.20 | n/a | 22 |
| Aug ’25 | n/a | CHF 19.92 0% | 16.3% | CHF 24.80 | CHF 11.51 | n/a | 22 |
| Jul ’25 | CHF 16.64 | CHF 20.21 +21.5% | 16.8% | CHF 25.17 | CHF 11.68 | n/a | 20 |
| Jun ’25 | n/a | CHF 19.42 0% | 17.1% | CHF 25.58 | CHF 11.88 | n/a | 22 |
| May ’25 | CHF 13.68 | CHF 19.55 +42.9% | 16.5% | CHF 25.49 | CHF 11.83 | n/a | 22 |
| Apr ’25 | n/a | CHF 19.59 0% | 15.6% | CHF 24.80 | CHF 11.72 | n/a | 21 |
| Mar ’25 | CHF 13.62 | CHF 18.44 +35.4% | 17.9% | CHF 24.19 | CHF 11.43 | n/a | 21 |
| Feb ’25 | n/a | CHF 18.04 0% | 18.3% | CHF 23.74 | CHF 11.22 | n/a | 20 |
| Jan ’25 | n/a | CHF 17.48 0% | 21.7% | CHF 21.03 | CHF 5.89 | n/a | 19 |
| Dec ’24 | n/a | CHF 15.80 0% | 23.9% | CHF 22.09 | CHF 6.19 | n/a | 21 |
| Nov ’24 | n/a | CHF 16.37 0% | 23.6% | CHF 22.65 | CHF 6.34 | n/a | 21 |
| Oct ’24 | n/a | CHF 16.84 0% | 24.9% | CHF 22.88 | CHF 6.41 | CHF 15.94 | 20 |
| Sep ’24 | n/a | CHF 16.16 0% | 25.0% | CHF 21.97 | CHF 6.15 | n/a | 20 |
| Aug ’24 | n/a | CHF 15.82 0% | 25.4% | CHF 21.66 | CHF 6.07 | n/a | 19 |
| Jul ’24 | n/a | CHF 15.66 0% | 25.6% | CHF 22.38 | CHF 6.27 | CHF 16.64 | 17 |
| Jun ’24 | n/a | CHF 11.11 0% | 29.3% | CHF 19.93 | CHF 6.16 | n/a | 18 |
| May ’24 | n/a | CHF 10.62 0% | 31.0% | CHF 19.66 | CHF 6.08 | CHF 13.68 | 19 |
| Apr ’24 | n/a | CHF 10.92 0% | 32.7% | CHF 20.13 | CHF 6.22 | n/a | 17 |
| Mar ’24 | n/a | CHF 10.56 0% | 32.8% | CHF 20.26 | CHF 6.26 | CHF 13.62 | 19 |
| Feb ’24 | n/a | CHF 10.40 0% | 32.9% | CHF 20.14 | CHF 6.23 | n/a | 19 |
| Jan ’24 | n/a | CHF 10.39 0% | 36.8% | CHF 20.30 | CHF 5.54 | n/a | 18 |
| Dec ’23 | n/a | CHF 11.98 0% | 55.7% | CHF 34.35 | CHF 5.72 | n/a | 20 |
| Nov ’23 | n/a | CHF 12.30 0% | 60.0% | CHF 36.00 | CHF 6.00 | n/a | 18 |
Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.