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Carnival Corporation Ltd.

Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL)

Average score 6.3 D

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Six company scores

Company growthProfitabilityFinancial stabilityEconomic moatFuture outlookValuation
Average score
Company growth7 / 10

Strong demand; pandemic base inflates historical growth

Profitability6 / 10

Occupancy lifts margins; fuel costs remain a drag

Financial stability4 / 10

Debt is falling but remains substantial

Economic moat7 / 10

Fleet scale, diverse brands and private ports deter rivals

Future outlook7 / 10

Strong 2027 bookings; exposed to fuel and demand shifts

Valuation7 / 10

Modest earnings multiple offsets leverage and cyclicality

Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.

Revenue by business

  • North America Cruise Operations 65.71%

    Carnival, Princess, Holland America and Seabourn cruises

  • Europe Cruise Operations 30.89%

    AIDA, Costa, Cunard and P&O Cruises services

  • Cruise Support 1.14%

    Private islands, port destinations and supporting services

  • Tour and Other 2.26%

    Alaska tours, lodging and ground transportation

Revenue by region

  • United States 59.15%
  • Germany 11.75%
  • United Kingdom 10.71%
  • Other Countries 18.39%

Key metrics

Revenue CAGR (5 years)37%
Operating income CAGR (5 years)-
Net income CAGR (5 years)-
Operating margin (5-year avg.)-73%
ROE (5-year avg.)-24%
ROA (5-year avg.)-4%
Beta (5 years)2.46
MDD (5 years)-
Payout ratio (5-year avg.)0%
P/E13x
Forward P/E12x
PEG1.16