Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL) Stock

About Carnival Corporation Ltd.

Carnival Corporation Ltd. is led by CEO Joshua Ian Weinstein, employs 160,000 people, headquartered in Miami, US, publicly traded since 1987.

Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL) stock trades at $26.11 with a market capitalization of $35.11B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 9.63, price-to-book of 2.37, price-to-sales of 1.12. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $21.45 and $34.03, and currently trades 23.3% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.70%.

On profitability, Carnival Corporation Ltd. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 24.45%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of 11.50%, an operating margin of 16.84%, a net profit margin of 11.24%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Carnival Corporation Ltd. reported annual revenue of $26.6B, net profit of $2.8B. Revenue grew at an average annual rate of 36.6% over the last 5 fiscal years.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.02 (debt more than twice shareholders' equity), a current ratio of 0.33, total assets of $51.7B, $1.9B in cash and equivalents.

CCL has an average daily trading volume of 21,803,719 shares, a beta of 2.31 (historically more volatile than the overall market).

Carnival Corporation Ltd. by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Carnival Corporation Ltd. reported revenue of $16.4B rising to $26.6B, a change of +62.4% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 36.6% a year over five years, 29.8% over three, 6.4% over the last twelve months. Net profit held roughly flat to $2.8B.

Operating margin went from 18.7% in 2016 to 16.8% in 2025, a fall of 1.9 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 11.24%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $27.3B and net profit $3.1B.

Borrowings rose from $9.4B to $28.0B, cash on hand is $2.2B, cash from operations was $6.2B in the latest year, positive in 7 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged -24.5% over five years, and was 22.5% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at —% a year over five years, 22.7% over three, 12.3% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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