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Carnival Corp

22.74 USD
+0.61
2.76%
At close May 13, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
22.69
-0.05
0.22%
1 day
2.76%
5 days
15.37%
1 month
27.61%
3 months
-12.06%
6 months
-7.37%
Year to date
-9.08%
1 year
56.18%
5 years
85.48%
10 years
-50.32%
 

About: Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service at the end of fiscal 2024. 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's currently folding 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.

Employees: 100,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 8 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

111% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 184 | Existing positions closed: 87

43% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $12.9B [Q3] → $18.5B (+$5.56B) [Q4]

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 309 | Existing positions reduced: 251

9% more funds holding

Funds holding: 846 [Q3] → 926 (+80) [Q4]

3.49% more ownership

Funds ownership: 62.66% [Q3] → 66.15% (+3.49%) [Q4]

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 14 [Q3] → 12 (-2) [Q4]

48% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.09B | Put options by funds: $2.11B

Research analyst outlook

8 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$21
8%
downside
Avg. target
$28
21%
upside
High target
$33
45%
upside

8 analyst ratings

positive
75%
neutral
25%
negative
0%
Macquarie
Paul Golding
36% 1-year accuracy
21 / 59 met price target
14%upside
$26
Outperform
Maintained
9 May 2025
Barclays
Brandt Montour
48% 1-year accuracy
42 / 87 met price target
14%upside
$26
Overweight
Maintained
22 Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley
Jamie Rollo
33% 1-year accuracy
1 / 3 met price target
8%downside
$21
Equal-Weight
Upgraded
10 Apr 2025
Tigress Financial
Ivan Feinseth
55% 1-year accuracy
40 / 73 met price target
41%upside
$32
Strong Buy
Maintained
26 Mar 2025
Citigroup
James Hardiman
30% 1-year accuracy
9 / 30 met price target
32%upside
$30
Buy
Maintained
24 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 27 articles about CCL published over the past 30 days

Negative
The Motley Fool
1 hour ago
Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Carnival vs. Royal Caribbean Cruises
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Best Stock to Buy Right Now: Carnival vs. Royal Caribbean Cruises
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
20 hours ago
Brokers Suggest Investing in Carnival (CCL): Read This Before Placing a Bet
The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.
Brokers Suggest Investing in Carnival (CCL): Read This Before Placing a Bet
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
20 hours ago
Interpreting Carnival (CCL) International Revenue Trends
Explore Carnival's (CCL) international revenue trends and how these numbers impact Wall Street's forecasts and what's ahead for the stock.
Interpreting Carnival (CCL) International Revenue Trends
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 days ago
XT.COM Unveils “MNT × XT Carnival” with $500,000 Prize Pool and High-Octane Trading Fest
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XT.COM Unveils “MNT × XT Carnival” with $500,000 Prize Pool and High-Octane Trading Fest
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 days ago
CCL Industries Inc. (CCDBF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
CCL Industries Inc. (OTCPK:CCDBF) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 8, 2025 7:30 AM ET Company Participants Sean Washchuk – Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Geoff Martin – President and Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Ahmed Abdullah – National Bank of Canada Hamir Patel – CIBC Capital Markets Sean Steuart – TD Cowen Stephen MacLeod – BMO Capital Markets Daryl Young – Stifel Arthur Nagorny – RBC Capital Markets Operator Good morning, and welcome to CCL Industries First Quarter Investor Update. Please note that there will be a question-and-answer session after the call.
CCL Industries Inc. (CCDBF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Carnival (CCL) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
The latest trading day saw Carnival (CCL) settling at $19.69, representing a +0.82% change from its previous close.
Carnival (CCL) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider
Positive
Investors Business Daily
6 days ago
5 Stocks Absolutely Crush Analysts' Profit Forecasts
Now that 75% of S&P 500 companies have reported first-quarter results, it's clear where the strength is.
5 Stocks Absolutely Crush Analysts' Profit Forecasts
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Is Carnival About to Sail Into Rough Waters?
Investors may suddenly feel confused about Carnival (CCL 4.91%) stock. Both Carnival and its largest competitors, Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, had previously stuck to bullish forecasts as bookings remained strong despite sluggishness in the market.
Is Carnival About to Sail Into Rough Waters?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Here's Why Carnival (CCL) is a Strong Value Stock
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Here's Why Carnival (CCL) is a Strong Value Stock
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Carnival (CCL) Outpaced the Stock Market Today
Carnival (CCL) concluded the recent trading session at $18.63, signifying a +1.58% move from its prior day's close.
Why Carnival (CCL) Outpaced the Stock Market Today
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