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Carnival Corporation & NYSE:CCL Stock Report

Last Price

US$26.80

Market Cap

US$34.6b

7D

3.5%

1Y

41.6%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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Carnival Corporation & plc

NYSE:CCL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$34.6b

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4.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
4.04%
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Carnival Corporation &
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$26.80
52 Week HighUS$27.17
52 Week LowUS$13.78
Beta2.67
1 Month Change7.63%
3 Month Change41.28%
1 Year Change41.57%
3 Year Change26.42%
5 Year Change-47.79%
Change since IPO580.63%

Recent News & Updates

Carnival: Riding The Wave Into Earnings, What The Option Market Says

Dec 16

Recent updates

Carnival: Riding The Wave Into Earnings, What The Option Market Says

Dec 16

Carnival Cruise Lines: Knockout Q3 2024 Results May Auger A Rocket Ride Beyond Bullish Analyst PTs

Nov 14

Carnival Cruise Lines: Interest Payments Will Continue To Pressure Bottom Line

Nov 08

Slowing Rates Of Return At Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Oct 28
Slowing Rates Of Return At Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Optimistic Investors Push Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:CCL) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

Oct 10
Optimistic Investors Push Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:CCL) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

Carnival: Rallying Confidently Above The Pessimism

Oct 02

Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Sep 25
Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Carnival Corporation: Earnings Jump Seen In Q3 2024, But It's Priced In

Sep 25

Carnival Corporation: Fed's Rate Cuts Ease Its Debt Load

Sep 17

Carnival Corporation: Sailing Out Of Trouble

Sep 01

Carnival Corporation & plc's (NYSE:CCL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Aug 20
Carnival Corporation & plc's (NYSE:CCL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Carnival Is Making A Comeback Against All Odds

Aug 17

The Returns At Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Aren't Growing

Jul 15
The Returns At Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Aren't Growing

Why I Believe Carnival Can Potentially Appreciate By More Than 60%

Jul 15

Carnival Corporation: Significantly Overvalued

Jun 27

Carnival Corporation & plc Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their Estimates

Jun 27
Carnival Corporation & plc Just Reported A Surprise Profit And Analysts Updated Their Estimates

Carnival Corp. Q2 Preview: Assessing Debt Impacts On Growth Outlook

Jun 18

Carnival: Fears Have Likely Peaked, Time To Turn Bullish (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 03

Carnival: Set To Cruise Back Up (Rating Upgrade)

May 13

Carnival Corporation & plc's (NYSE:CCL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

May 04
Carnival Corporation & plc's (NYSE:CCL) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Carnival: Strong Start To 2024

Apr 01

Earnings Update: Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:CCL) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Mar 29
Earnings Update: Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:CCL) Just Reported Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts

Carnival: Strong Profitability Expected In 2024

Mar 17

Is Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 11
Is Carnival Corporation & (NYSE:CCL) Using Too Much Debt?

Carnival: Good Prospects But I Stay On The Sidelines

Feb 22

Carnival: Improving Fundamentals But Stock Remains A Hold

Feb 14

Here's What's Concerning About Carnival Corporation &'s (NYSE:CCL) Returns On Capital

Jan 25
Here's What's Concerning About Carnival Corporation &'s (NYSE:CCL) Returns On Capital

Carnival: Profits In Sight

Dec 27

Carnival: Time For A Pause Following A Likely Fiscal Q4 Loss

Dec 18

Carnival Corporation: Continued Recovery Ahead

Dec 05

Carnival: Despite Headwinds, Optimism Continues

Nov 23

Buying Carnival At This Dip Is Still Premature

Nov 07

Carnival: Will All The Debt Cause The Ships Sinking?

Oct 31

Shareholder Returns

CCLUS HospitalityUS Market
7D3.5%-1.5%-2.4%
1Y41.6%25.6%23.4%

Return vs Industry: CCL exceeded the US Hospitality industry which returned 25.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CCL exceeded the US Market which returned 23.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CCL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CCL volatility
CCL Average Weekly Movement5.6%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement5.7%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: CCL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: CCL's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1972106,000Josh Weinsteinwww.carnivalcorp.com

Carnival Corporation & plc engages in the provision of leisure travel services in North America, Australia, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: NAA Cruise Operations, Europe Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Other. It operates port destinations, private islands, and a solar park, as well as owns and operates hotels, lodges, glass-domed railcars, and motor coaches.

Carnival Corporation & plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Carnival Corporation &'s earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CCL fundamental statistics
Market capUS$34.63b
Earnings (TTM)US$1.92b
Revenue (TTM)US$25.02b

18.3x

P/E Ratio

1.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CCL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$25.02b
Cost of RevenueUS$11.84b
Gross ProfitUS$13.18b
Other ExpensesUS$11.27b
EarningsUS$1.92b

Last Reported Earnings

Nov 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.46
Gross Margin52.69%
Net Profit Margin7.66%
Debt/Equity Ratio297.0%

How did CCL perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:33
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/11/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Carnival Corporation & plc is covered by 49 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