Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL)
NYSE: CCLConsumer DiscretionaryMarine TransportationUSD
Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 8, 1:07 PM ET
CCL stock chart
Technical analysisKey statistics
All statistics- Market cap
- $35.05B
- P/E (TTM)
- 11.48
- Forward P/E
- 10.18
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.27
- Dividend yield
- 1.73% ($0.45)
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 7, 2026
- 52-week range
- 21.45 – 34.03
- Day range
- 25.51 – 26.19
- Volume / Avg
- 8.06M / 21.07M
- Beta
- —
- Shares outstanding
- 1.34B
52-week range
CCL stock today
Shares of Carnival (CCL) are trading lower on Oct 8 at $26.07, a drop of 0.33% or $0.085 per share, versus the S&P 500's 0.65% decline. At this level, CCL sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $21.45 to $34.03: 23.4% below the high, set on Feb 6, 2026 and 21.5% above the low. CCL is down 14.4% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has lost 8.9%.
At 11.5x trailing earnings, Carnival trades below the peer-group median of 15.5x. Its forward P/E of 10.2x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Carnival pays an annual dividend of $0.45 per share, a 1.73% yield at the current price.
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About Carnival
Company profileCarnival Corporation Ltd., a cruise company, provides leisure travel services. The company operates through four segments: North America Cruise Operations, Europe Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Other. It operates port destinations and islands, as well as owns and operates hotels, lodges, glass-domed railcars, and motorcoaches.
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Marine Transportation
- CEO
- Mr. Joshua Ian Weinstein
- Headquarters
- Miami, FL
- Employees
- 160,000
- IPO year
- 1987
- Website
- carnivalcorp.com
Financial highlights
Full financialsIn fiscal 2025, Carnival generated $26.62 billion in revenue, up 6.4% from fiscal 2024, its 4th consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $2.76 billion (+44.1% year over year), for a net margin of 10.4% versus a median of -50.1% in the prior 5 years. Operating margin was 16.8%.
| Fiscal year | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $26.62B | $25.02B | $21.59B | $12.17B | $1.91B |
| Growth | +6.40% | +15.88% | +77.46% | +537.74% | -65.90% |
| Net income | $2.76B | $1.92B | $-74.00M | $-6.09B | $-9.50B |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.02 | $1.44 | $-0.06 | $-5.16 | $-8.46 |
Analyst forecast
ForecastConsensus (29 analysts)
buy
Avg. price target
$33.93+30.17%
- Strong buy 6
- Buy 18
- Hold 5
- Sell 0
- Strong sell 0
Target range
Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.
Earnings
Earnings history- Last reported (Q3 2026)
- Sep 29, 2026
- EPS actual vs est.
- $1.40 vs —
Dividends
Dividend history- Annual dividend
- $0.45
- Dividend yield
- 1.73%
- Last payment
- $0.15
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 7, 2026
CCL news
All CCL news- Should You Buy, Sell or Hold Carnival Stock Post Q3 Earnings?NasdaqCCL, RCL, NCLH
- Can Royal Caribbean's Record 2027 Pricing Sustain Its Growth Run?NasdaqRCL, CCL, NCLH
- Carnival Is Half Booked for FY27: Can Record Pricing Hold?NasdaqCCL, RCL, NCLH
- Norwegian Cruise Targets Earlier Bookings: Can It Ease Yield Pressure?NasdaqNCLH, CCL, RCL
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- Can Royal Caribbean's Fuel Hedges Cushion Its $1.3B Expense Outlook?NasdaqRCL, CCL, NCLH
- Thursday's ETF with Unusual Volume: AVIVNasdaqAVIV, NBIS, LYG, CCL
Carnival peers
Consumer Discretionary sector| Company | Price | % Chg | Market cap | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIKViking Holdings Ltd | 80.86 | -0.49% | $36.12B | vs CCL |
| BIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners LP | 36.95 | -1.33% | $29.26B | vs CCL |
| FROFrontline Plc | 55.70 | +4.97% | $12.40B | vs CCL |
| HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries Inc. | 262.70 | +0.78% | $10.35B | vs CCL |
| KEXKirby Corporation | 137.72 | +0.26% | $7.27B | vs CCL |
| NCLHNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. | 15.33 | +1.86% | $7.04B | vs CCL |
| MATXMatson Inc. | 227.20 | +1.92% | $6.79B | vs CCL |
| CMBTCMB.TECH NV | 20.71 | +3.81% | $6.01B | vs CCL |
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Carnival stock FAQ
What is Carnival's stock price today?
CCL last traded at $26.07 as of Oct 8, 1:07 PM EDT, down 0.33% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.
Does Carnival pay a dividend?
Yes. Carnival pays $0.45 per share annually, a 1.73% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.15 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 7, 2026.
What is CCL's P/E ratio?
CCL trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 11.48 and a forward P/E of 10.18, compared with a median of 15.5 for its closest peers.
Is Carnival in the S&P 500?
Yes. Carnival (CCL) is a constituent of the S&P 500 index.
Who is Carnival's CEO?
Mr. Joshua Ian Weinstein is the chief executive officer of Carnival Corporation Ltd., which has about 160,000 employees.
Has CCL ever split its stock?
Yes. The most recent CCL stock split was a 2-for-1 split on Jun 15, 1998, one of 2 splits on record.
What is the CCL 52-week high?
The 52-week high for CCL is $34.03 and the 52-week low is $21.45. The stock is currently 23.4% below its high.