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Carnival (CCL)
NYSE:CCL
CCL Stock Chart & Stats
$28.34
$0.02(0.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$28.34
$0.02(0.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$15.07 - $32.80
Previous CloseN/A
Volume7.59M
Average Volume (3M)18.85M
Market Cap
$36.56B
Enterprise Value$70.81B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.76B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$27.86B
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.8
Beta1.62
Next Earnings
Mar 20, 2026EPS Estimate
0.19Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.34
Shares Outstanding1,167,541,000
10 Day Avg. Volume18,162,443
30 Day Avg. Volume18,848,431
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)3.50
Price to Sales (P/S)1.29
P/FCF Ratio24.98
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.94
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.70
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.84
Enterprise Value/Ebitda10.42
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$35.84Price Target Upside26.47% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering18
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Bookings And DemandForward bookings described as improving during the quarter, with forward occupancy similar year-over-year, but at higher prices; 26E is 50% booked.
Geographic DiversificationCCL is more insulated given their geographical brand diversification, with only 34% of 2025 capacity in the Caribbean.
Yield GrowthSolid, industry-leading yield growth at 25E +5.3%.
Bears Say
Caribbean CapacityCCL and other cruise stocks have been under pressure given concerns around Caribbean capacity driving softer net yields.
Cost GrowthHigher dry dock costs were surprisingly noted as an up to 100 bps net cruise cost growth driver.
Pricing ConcernsLingering concerns around pricing momentum into 2026 due to macroeconomic volatility may affect demand qualifiers.
Carnival News
CCL FAQ
What was Carnival’s price range in the past 12 months?
Carnival lowest stock price was $15.07 and its highest was $32.80 in the past 12 months.
What is Carnival’s market cap?
Carnival’s market cap is $36.56B.
When is Carnival’s upcoming earnings report date?
Carnival’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 20, 2026 which is in 90 days.
How were Carnival’s earnings last quarter?
Carnival released its earnings results on Dec 19, 2025. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.248 by $0.092.
Is Carnival overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Carnival’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Carnival pay dividends?
Carnival pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.5 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Carnival dividends here
What is Carnival’s EPS estimate?
Carnival’s EPS estimate is 0.19.
How many shares outstanding does Carnival have?
Carnival has 1,167,541,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Carnival’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Carnival reported an EPS of $0.34 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.248. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.984%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Carnival?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CCL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Carnival Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$35.84 (26.47% Upside)
$35.84 (26.47% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CCL Sentiment 93%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 11.2M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
8.98%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
25.74%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Carnival
Carnival Corporation & plc is a global cruise company and one of the largest leisure travel companies in the world. The company operates a portfolio of cruise brands, including Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, and several others, catering to a wide range of travelers. Carnival is headquartered in Miami, Florida, and offers vacation experiences through ocean cruises, river cruises, and various travel-related services.
CCL Company Deck
CCL Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a strong performance in 2025 with record financial metrics, robust booking momentum, and successful cost management. Challenges include increased Caribbean capacity and geopolitical uncertainties impacting future guidance. Overall, Carnival is optimistic about 2026 with strategic developments and financial flexibility.View all CCL earnings summariesCCL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$35.84
▲(26.47% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
8.33% Insiders
19.75% Mutual Funds
18.29% Other Institutional Investors
31.78% Public Companies and Individual Investors