Carnival Corporation & plc

DB:CVC1 Stock Report

Market Cap: €16.8b

Carnival Corporation & Valuation

Is CVC1 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation 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 (€13.34) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€44.33)

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?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

CVC1 key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.1x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA10x
PEG Ratio1.4x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CVC1's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CVC1 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average28.4x
7.7x14.2%€3.4b
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises
16.9x16.9%US$35.4b
H Hyatt Hotels
69.2x20.4%US$15.3b
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
20x35.5%US$6.8b
CVC1 Carnival Corporation &
45.2x32.8%€18.1b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CVC1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.2x) compared to the peer average (28.4x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CVC1's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Hospitality Industry?

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Industry Avg.n/a64.5%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CVC1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.2x) compared to the European Hospitality industry average (18.7x).


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.

CVC1 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio45.2x
Fair PE Ratio34.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CVC1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (34.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CVC1 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€13.34
€20.01
+50.0%
16.9%€26.10€12.12n/a21
Apr ’25€15.20
€20.13
+32.5%
15.6%€25.49€12.05n/a21
Mar ’25€14.64
€19.33
+32.0%
17.9%€25.36€11.99n/a21
Feb ’25€15.26
€19.21
+25.9%
18.3%€25.27€11.95n/a20
Jan ’25€16.81
€18.83
+12.0%
21.7%€22.65€6.34n/a19
Dec ’24€14.29
€16.42
+14.9%
23.9%€22.96€6.43n/a21
Nov ’24€10.67
€17.09
+60.2%
23.6%€23.66€6.62n/a21
Oct ’24€12.85
€17.40
+35.4%
24.9%€23.65€6.62n/a20
Sep ’24€14.55
€16.84
+15.8%
25.0%€22.89€6.41n/a20
Aug ’24€16.34
€16.40
+0.4%
25.4%€22.46€6.29n/a19
Jul ’24€17.29
€16.04
-7.2%
25.6%€22.91€6.41n/a17
Jun ’24€11.02
€11.43
+3.8%
29.3%€20.51€6.34n/a18
May ’24€8.34
€10.78
+29.3%
31.0%€19.97€6.17€13.9319
Apr ’24€9.41
€11.00
+16.9%
32.7%€20.28€6.27€15.2017
Mar ’24€10.01
€10.70
+6.9%
32.8%€20.53€6.35€14.6419
Feb ’24€10.14
€10.45
+3.1%
32.9%€20.24€6.26€15.2619
Jan ’24€7.49
€10.55
+40.8%
36.8%€20.62€5.62€16.8118
Dec ’23€9.64
€12.16
+26.2%
55.7%€34.87€5.81€14.2920
Nov ’23€9.33
€12.45
+33.4%
60.0%€36.45€6.07€10.6718
Oct ’23€7.16
€14.88
+108.0%
52.3%€36.74€6.94€12.8518
Sep ’23€9.11
€15.08
+65.6%
49.9%€36.12€6.82€14.5519
Aug ’23€8.62
€15.03
+74.2%
48.4%€35.27€6.86€16.3419
Jul ’23€8.46
€16.43
+94.2%
41.2%€34.47€6.70€17.2920
Jun ’23€12.71
€21.55
+69.5%
25.7%€35.55€14.03€11.0218
May ’23€16.45
€21.65
+31.6%
24.2%€35.20€15.75€8.3418

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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