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Carnival Corp (NYSE: CCL) closed the day trading at $31.66 down -1.68% from the previous closing price of $32.2. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 24.28 million shares were traded. CCL stock price reached its highest trading level at $32.89 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.3242.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of CCL, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.53 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.24. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.28 and its Current Ratio is at 0.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.28 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.05.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In the most recent recommendation for this company, Wells Fargo on November 18, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $37. On July 22, 2025, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $36. Citigroup reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on July 16, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $30 to $37.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 05 ’25 when BAND SIR JONATHON sold 12,500 shares for $29.75 per share. The transaction valued at 371,912 led to the insider holds 64,406 shares of the business.
BAND SIR JONATHON bought 12,500 shares of CCL for $363,375 on Aug 05 ’25. On May 15 ’25, another insider, Bernstein David, who serves as the CFO & CAO of the company, sold 105,010 shares for $22.84 each. As a result, the insider received 2,398,533 and left with 140,053 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CCL now has a Market Capitalization of 41537921024 and an Enterprise Value of 67602919424. As of this moment, Carnival’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 15.83, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.12. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.83. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.56 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.38. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.539 whereas that against EBITDA is 9.344.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CCL is 2.52, which has changed by 0.25487137 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13927746 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CCL has reached a high of $32.80, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.07. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 15.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.87%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, CCL traded about 23.50M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, CCL traded about 27480900 shares per day. A total of 1.17B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.07B. Insiders hold about 18.52% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.68% stake in the company. Shares short for CCL as of 1764288000 were 57414477 with a Short Ratio of 2.44, compared to 1761868800 on 50089016. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 57414477 and a Short% of Float of 5.3200003.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.21. The current Payout Ratio is 0.00% for CCL, which recently paid a dividend on 2020-02-20 with an ex-dividend date of 2026-02-13. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1998-06-15 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Carnival Corp (CCL) is currently in the spotlight, with 16.0 analysts actively rating and assessing its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.48, with high estimates of $0.53 and low estimates of $0.42.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.69 and $2.14 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.5. EPS for the following year is $2.81, with 25.0 analysts recommending between $3.13 and $2.46.
Revenue Estimates
14 analysts predict $6.11B in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $6.16B to a low estimate of $6.01B. As of. The current estimate, Carnival Corp’s year-ago sales were $5.81BFor the next quarter, 14 analysts are estimating revenue of $6.65B. There is a high estimate of $6.72B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $6.53B.
A total of 21 analysts have provided revenue estimates for CCL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $28.04B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $27.49B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $27.8B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $26.62BBased on 22 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $28.88B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $29.78B and the low estimate is $28.31B.
