Carnival Corporation & plc

BVL:CCL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$32.5b

Carnival Corporation & Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 3/6

Carnival & has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 22.3%, while the Hospitality industry saw earnings growing at 31.2% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 21.3% per year. Carnival &'s return on equity is 20.7%, and it has net margins of 7.7%.

Key information

22.3%

Earnings growth rate

24.9%

EPS growth rate

Hospitality Industry Growth7.1%
Revenue growth rate21.3%
Return on equity20.7%
Net Margin7.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Nov 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Carnival Corporation & makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

BVL:CCL Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Nov 2425,0211,9163,2520
31 Aug 2424,4791,5653,1660
31 May 2423,4379033,1170
29 Feb 2422,5674053,0630
30 Nov 2321,593-742,9620
31 Aug 2320,036-1,6242,9110
31 May 2317,488-3,4672,8220
28 Feb 2314,979-4,8952,7050
30 Nov 2212,169-6,0932,5230
31 Aug 229,617-7,1152,3650
31 May 225,857-9,1822,1660
28 Feb 223,505-9,4191,9640
30 Nov 211,908-9,5011,8960
31 Aug 21655-9,1031,7550
31 May 21141-9,1261,5940
28 Feb 21832-11,4281,6690
30 Nov 205,594-10,2361,8850
31 Aug 2010,342-7,5912,1080
31 May 2016,843-2,9522,4060
29 Feb 2020,9411,8732,5350
30 Nov 1920,8252,9902,4860
31 Aug 1920,5003,0602,4690
31 May 1919,8032,9882,4790
28 Feb 1919,3223,0972,4630
30 Nov 1818,8813,1522,4590
31 Aug 1818,6843,2052,4100
31 May 1818,3632,8272,3840
28 Feb 1817,9512,6452,3320
30 Nov 1717,5102,6062,2650
31 Aug 1717,1862,6682,2330
31 May 1716,7682,7622,2160
28 Feb 1716,5292,9892,1950
30 Nov 1616,3892,7792,1970
31 Aug 1616,1652,4412,1960
31 May 1615,9512,2332,1500
29 Feb 1615,8341,8502,1090
30 Nov 1515,7141,7572,0870
31 Aug 1515,7221,3842,0510
31 May 1515,7861,4092,0490
28 Feb 1515,8301,2852,0620
30 Nov 1415,8841,2162,0540
31 Aug 1415,8231,3852,0390
31 May 1415,6021,0781,9960
28 Feb 1415,4481,0211,9400

Quality Earnings: CCL has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: CCL became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CCL has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by 22.3% per year.

Accelerating Growth: CCL has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CCL has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Hospitality industry (-2.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst CCL's Return on Equity (20.71%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/28 20:30
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/27 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Carnival Corporation & plc is covered by 48 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John StaszakArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Brandt MontourBarclays