Summary Carnival Corporation was incorporated in Panama in 1974 and Carnival plc was incorporated in England and Wales in 2000. Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc operate a dual listed company whereby the businesses of Carnival Corporation and Carnival plc are combined through a number of contracts and through provisions in Carnival Corporation's Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws and Car…
Valuation & Multiples
Based on TTM earnings · Diluted shares
Profitability & Returns
Revenue (TTM)
$27.59B
▲ +6.4% YoY
Net Income (TTM)
$3.14B
▲ +44.1% YoY
Op. Margin
15.99%
▲ +2.6pp YoY
ROIC
11.06%
▲ +4.1pp YoY
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
FCF (TTM)
$3.18B
▲ +101.0% YoY
Op. Cash Flow (TTM)
$6.82B
▲ +5.0% YoY
Net Debt
$23.94B
Cash & Equiv.
$1.22B
5Y CAGR: +36.6%
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Questions about Carnival Corporation
Is Carnival Corporation (CCL) overvalued?
At $28.83, Carnival Corporation's price is 31% above the $21.95 a share fair value that Intrinsiqq's calculator gets from its earnings. It trades at 12.48 times earnings and 12.21 times free cash flow. The growth behind that figure is yours to set on the Intrinsic Value tab. See how to tell if a stock is overvalued.
What is Carnival Corporation's fair value?
Intrinsiqq's calculator puts Carnival Corporation's fair value at $21.95 a share. It grows earnings per share 0% a year for 5 years, applies an exit P/E of 15.3, and works back at a 10% yearly return. A 25% margin of safety gives a buy-below price of $16.46. Every input can be changed on the Intrinsic Value tab.
Is Carnival Corporation a high-quality business?
Carnival Corporation scores 74 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, which makes it a solid business on these measures. The score blends 8 checks computed from SEC filings. Its best check is revenue growth at 22.7%, and its weakest is net debt at $23.94B. The Quality tab shows every check against its target.
Does Carnival Corporation (CCL) pay a dividend?
No. Carnival Corporation (CCL) does not currently pay a dividend. The last payment in our data was in 2020, and nothing has been paid since. Nor has its share count fallen meaningfully over the last twelve months, so cash is kept in the business. The Dividends tab shows its cash returns.
Source: 10-Q filed 22 Sept 2026 (period ending 31 Aug 2026), SEC. Price: last close 30 Oct 2026. How this is calculated. Sector medians are approximate S&P 500 benchmarks and update periodically. Analysis, not investment advice.
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