Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL) Valuation

Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)

Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with nearly 100 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North Ame...

Carnival Corporation Ltd. (CCL) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 11.53 (historical range: 10.41–24.22, median: 14.66), placing it at the 9th percentile — cheap relative to its history, P/S ratio of 1.30 (range: 0.84–1.77, 32th percentile — below its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 38.80 (range: 12.71–102.69, 53th percentile).

Over the historical period (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28), Carnival Corporation Ltd.'s P/E ratio has contracted by 18% over the observed period (from an average of 16.6 to 13.6).

Carnival Corporation Ltd. appears undervalued relative to its historical range, with most valuation metrics below their median levels.

Historical Valuation Metrics

MetricCurrentMinMedianMaxPercentileAssessment
P/E Ratio11.5310.4114.6624.229thcheap relative to its history
P/S Ratio1.300.841.371.7732thbelow its historical average
EV/EBITDA38.8012.7137.05102.6953thnear its historical average
FCF Yield0.070.010.050.0894thcheap relative to its history
Current Price: $23.27
Market Cap: $31.9B
Sector: Consumer Cyclical