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CARNIVAL CORP LTD

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πŸ† #434 by market capEarnings Dec 18 Β· PostUS Equity
$24.93β–² $3.14 (+12.58%)
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24hβ–² 12.6%
7dβ–² 11.9%
14dβ–² 12.7%
30dβ–² 0.7%
ytdβ–Ό 18.4%
1yβ–Ό 15.2%
🏦Market Cap
$34.14B
Mid Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
+6.4%
Slowing
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
34.4%
Moderate
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
11.7%
Healthy
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
1.1x
Cheap
Otter Score
56
Weak

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$24.71 – $25.12
52-Week Range
$17.05 – $34.03
Volume
$3.47B
Avg Volume
$4.28B
Shares Outstanding
1.37B
Next Earnings
Nov 2, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$26.62B
Last Q Revenue
$6.66B
P/E Ratio
9.6
P/S Ratio
1.1x
EPS (TTM)
$2.22
Dividend Yield
2.02%
Dilution (1yr)
+0.3%

Why Investors Own CCL

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +14.5% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 26% gross margin and 18% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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CARNIVAL CORP LTD

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$26.6Bβ–² +6.4% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
29.6%β–Ό βˆ’21.0% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$4.5Bβ–² +25.4% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$2.6Bβ–² +101.0% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
1.40Bβ–² +0.3% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
βˆ’$26.1Bβ–² +$1.6B YoY
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About CARNIVAL CORP LTD

Carnival Corporation & plc operates as a prominent global entity in the leisure travel sector. Its extensive fleet of vessels navigates to nearly 700 different ports globally, sailing under a diverse portfolio of acclaimed brands such as Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises (Australia), Seabourn, Costa Cruises, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK), and Cunard. Beyond its core cruise operations, the company also provides port services and other related offerings. Its holdings include and it manages hotels, lodges, unique glass-domed railcars, and motor coaches. Customers primarily book their cruises through a network of travel agencies, tour operators, vacation planners, and direct online channels. The corporation maintains a broad international presence, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and other global markets. It commands a significant fleet of 87 ships, collectively providing capacity for 223,000 passengers in lower berths. Carnival Corporation & plc was established in 1972 and has its headquarters situated in Miami, Florida.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
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πŸš€Growthβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
βš–οΈValuationβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
⚑Momentumβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸ’§Dilutionβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Weak
56/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
33 analysts
Strong Buy9
Buy18
Hold6
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Sep 2026

Latest News & Updates

Proactive InvestorsΒ·4h ago

Carnival shares surge as quarterly earnings top expectations

Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) shares jumped more than 12% on Tuesday after the cruise operator reported third-quarter results above Wall Street estimates and raised its full-year net yield outlook, while pointing to strong bo

Schwab NetworkΒ·4h ago

Tuesday's First Moves: CCL & KMX Rally on Earnings, NFLX Upgrade

Carnival (CCL) shares cruised on an earnings beat and strong guidance, says George Tsilis, who points to the company's yields as the cruise line's strongest metric. CarMax (KMX) sacrificed some margin power to boost earn

BenzingaΒ·4h ago

Dow Tumbles 100 Points; Carnival Posts Upbeat Q3 Earnings

U.S. stocks traded mixed this morning, with the Dow Jones falling more than 100 points on Tuesday.

BenzingaΒ·4h ago

Norwegian Cruise Line Rises in Sympathy After Carnival's Record Quarter

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) shares are trading higher Tuesday, possibly in sympathy with Carnival Corporation Ltd.

24/7 Wall StreetΒ·5h ago

Cruise Stocks Rally as Carnival's Q3 Results Land: Carnival Surges 12%, Royal Caribbean Gains 7%, Norwegian Rises 5%

Fiscal 2026 third-quarter results from Carnival (NYSE:CCL | CCL Price Prediction) are lifting the entire cruise group. Carnival stock is up 12% to $24.74, leading the sector higher.

WSJΒ·5h ago

Carnival Logs Higher Profit, Revenue on Accelerating Demand

The cruise line posted net income of $1.92 billion, or $1.40 a share, in the third quarter, up from $1.85 billion, or $1.33 a share, a year earlier.