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CARNIVAL CORP (CCL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:CCL - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - PA1436583006 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

23.22  -1.34 (-5.46%)

After market: 23.16 -0.06 (-0.26%)

Fundamental Rating

3

Overall CCL gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated CCL against 135 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. CCL has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. CCL is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CCL had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CCL had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CCL always reported negative net income.
CCL had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CCL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCCL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 5B -5B -10B

1.2 Ratios

CCL's Return On Assets of 3.14% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CCL outperforms 58.02% of its industry peers.
The Return On Equity of CCL (18.20%) is better than 77.86% of its industry peers.
CCL's Return On Invested Capital of 7.15% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CCL outperforms 58.02% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.14%
ROE 18.2%
ROIC 7.15%
ROA(3y)-9.92%
ROA(5y)-8.44%
ROE(3y)-55.18%
ROE(5y)-40.71%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CCL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCCL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of CCL (6.39%) is better than 64.12% of its industry peers.
CCL has a Operating Margin of 13.88%. This is in the better half of the industry: CCL outperforms 64.12% of its industry peers.
CCL's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 51.97%, CCL is doing good in the industry, outperforming 61.07% of the companies in the same industry.
CCL's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.88%
PM (TTM) 6.39%
GM 51.97%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-12.45%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y49.2%
GM growth 5Y3.73%
CCL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCCL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 -100 -200 -300 -400

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CCL has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
CCL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
CCL Yearly Shares OutstandingCCL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
CCL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCCL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.03, we must say that CCL is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.03, CCL is doing worse than 68.70% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CCL is 23.59, which is on the high side as it means it would take CCL, 23.59 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 23.59, CCL is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.27% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 3.10 is on the high side and indicates that CCL has dependencies on debt financing.
CCL has a Debt to Equity ratio (3.10) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.1
Debt/FCF 23.59
Altman-Z 1.03
ROIC/WACC0.78
WACC9.17%
CCL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCCL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10B 20B 30B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.30 indicates that CCL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
CCL's Current ratio of 0.30 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CCL is outperformed by 93.89% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.26 indicates that CCL may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
CCL has a Quick ratio of 0.26. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CCL underperforms 92.37% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.26
CCL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCCL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 2071.43% over the past year.
CCL shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -20.70% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)2071.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-20.7%
EPS Q2Q%300%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%10.02%

3.2 Future

CCL is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 17.96% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, CCL will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.88% on average per year.
EPS Next Y28.86%
EPS Next 2Y23.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.6%
EPS Next 5Y17.96%
Revenue Next Year4.22%
Revenue Next 2Y4.03%
Revenue Next 3Y3.71%
Revenue Next 5Y3.88%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
CCL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCCL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B
CCL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCCL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0 2 -2 4 -4 -6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.83 indicates a correct valuation of CCL.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CCL indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CCL is cheaper than 77.86% of the companies listed in the same industry.
CCL's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 29.63.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.06, CCL is valued correctly.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CCL indicates a rather cheap valuation: CCL is cheaper than 86.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.68, CCL is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.83
Fwd PE 13.06
CCL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCCL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

CCL's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CCL is cheaper than 70.99% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CCL is valued a bit cheaper than 71.76% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 24.85
EV/EBITDA 10.1
CCL Per share dataCCL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
CCL's earnings are expected to grow with 20.60% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y23.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.6%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CCL does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

CARNIVAL CORP

NYSE:CCL (2/21/2025, 8:06:07 PM)

After market: 23.16 -0.06 (-0.26%)

23.22

-1.34 (-5.46%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)12-20 2024-12-20/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-25 2025-03-25/amc
Inst Owners62.09%
Inst Owner Change4.97%
Ins Owners7.64%
Ins Owner Change-0.02%
Market Cap30.40B
Analysts81.33
Price Target29.88 (28.68%)
Short Float %6.07%
Short Ratio3.32
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)383.54%
Min EPS beat(2)8.2%
Max EPS beat(2)758.87%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)208.79%
Min EPS beat(4)8.2%
Max EPS beat(4)758.87%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)108.9%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)40.95%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)27.79%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.1%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.75%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.37%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.75%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.23%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-5.3%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-19.93%
PT rev (1m)6.4%
PT rev (3m)23.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)8.78%
EPS NQ rev (3m)15.66%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.23%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.17%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.04%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.83
Fwd PE 13.06
P/S 1.24
P/FCF 24.85
P/OCF 5.12
P/B 3.54
P/tB 4.44
EV/EBITDA 10.1
EPS(TTM)1.38
EY5.94%
EPS(NY)1.78
Fwd EY7.66%
FCF(TTM)0.93
FCFY4.02%
OCF(TTM)4.53
OCFY19.52%
SpS18.7
BVpS6.57
TBVpS5.23
PEG (NY)0.58
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.14%
ROE 18.2%
ROCE 9.05%
ROIC 7.15%
ROICexc 7.45%
ROICexgc 7.83%
OM 13.88%
PM (TTM) 6.39%
GM 51.97%
FCFM 5%
ROA(3y)-9.92%
ROA(5y)-8.44%
ROE(3y)-55.18%
ROE(5y)-40.71%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5Y-12.64%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-11.2%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-12.45%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y49.2%
GM growth 5Y3.73%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.49
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.1
Debt/FCF 23.59
Debt/EBITDA 4.52
Cap/Depr 188.81%
Cap/Sales 19.24%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 100.68%
Profit Quality 78.15%
Current Ratio 0.3
Quick Ratio 0.26
Altman-Z 1.03
F-Score7
WACC9.17%
ROIC/WACC0.78
Cap/Depr(3y)172.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)186.02%
Cap/Sales(3y)81.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)67.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)2071.43%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y-20.7%
EPS Q2Q%300%
EPS Next Y28.86%
EPS Next 2Y23.11%
EPS Next 3Y20.6%
EPS Next 5Y17.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%10.02%
Revenue Next Year4.22%
Revenue Next 2Y4.03%
Revenue Next 3Y3.71%
Revenue Next 5Y3.88%
EBIT growth 1Y291.02%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-10.07%
EBIT Next Year240.77%
EBIT Next 3Y58.47%
EBIT Next 5Y33.74%
FCF growth 1Y119.83%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-11.14%
OCF growth 1Y408.8%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-5.06%