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About Carnival
Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; Aida in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe. It recently folded its P&O Australia brand into Carnival. The firm also owns Holland America Princess Alaska Tours in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Carnival's brands attracted 14 million guests in 2024.
Ticker
£CCL
Sector
Primary listing
LSE
Employees
115,000
Headquarters
Website
Carnival Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£29B
13.71
£1.45
2.69
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Price and volume
Market cap
£29B
Beta
2.69
52-week high
£22.06
52-week low
£10.54
Average daily volume
508K
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.338
Quick ratio
0.211
Long term debt to equity
220.196
Total debt to equity
233.568
Interest coverage (TTM)
2.96%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
5,219.424
Gross margin (TTM)
55.02%
Net profit margin (TTM)
10.07%
Operating margin (TTM)
16.22%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
0.60%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£172,060
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.28%
Return on equity (TTM)
25.73%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
13.707
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.325
Price to book
3.2
Price to tangible book (TTM)
3.75
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.923
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.39%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.667
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
7.15%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
61.65%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
39.72%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.25%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-32.11%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
0.90%
What the Analysts think about Carnival
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Carnival stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Carnival’s second-quarter revenue of $6.33 billion and adjusted net income of $470 million beat analyst estimates, marking its eighth consecutive quarter of record revenue and highlighting ongoing operational strength. (Reuters)
The company outperformed its 2026 SEA Change financial goals 18 months ahead of schedule, posting its highest margins in nearly 20 years, demonstrating its ability to sustain profitability despite a challenging macroeconomic environment. (Reuters)
Carnival raised its full-year 2025 adjusted earnings per share forecast to $1.97 from $1.83, citing strong bookings, a record $8.5 billion in customer deposits, and robust onboard spending trends. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Oct 2025.
Carnival Financial Performance
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Carnival Earnings Performance
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Carnival stock?
Carnival (CCL) has a market cap of £29B as of October 28, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Carnival stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Carnival (CCL) stock is 13.71 as of October 28, 2025.
Does Carnival stock pay dividends?
No, Carnival (CCL) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders as of October 28, 2025.
When is the next Carnival dividend payment date?
Carnival (CCL) stock does not pay dividends to its shareholders.
What is the beta indicator for Carnival?
Carnival (CCL) has a beta rating of 2.69. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.