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$25.85 +0.80 (+3.19%)
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CCL vs. ABNB, MAR, RCL, H, CHH, VAC, MCS, VIK, BIP, and NCLH

Should you be buying Carnival Co. & stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carnival Co. & include Airbnb (ABNB), Marriott International (MAR), Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Hyatt Hotels (H), Choice Hotels International (CHH), Marriott Vacations Worldwide (VAC), Marcus (MCS), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH).

Carnival Co. & vs.

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCL) and Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) are both large-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Carnival Co. & presently has a consensus price target of $27.18, indicating a potential upside of 5.14%. Airbnb has a consensus price target of $139.63, indicating a potential upside of 3.33%. Given Carnival Co. &'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Carnival Co. & is more favorable than Airbnb.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Carnival Co. &
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.72
Airbnb
6 Sell rating(s)
20 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.06

67.2% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. 11.0% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.8% of Airbnb shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.64, indicating that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Airbnb has a net margin of 16.96% compared to Carnival Co. &'s net margin of 7.66%. Airbnb's return on equity of 32.88% beat Carnival Co. &'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Carnival Co. &7.66% 24.13% 3.82%
Airbnb 16.96%32.88%11.43%

In the previous week, Airbnb had 17 more articles in the media than Carnival Co. &. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Airbnb and 28 mentions for Carnival Co. &. Carnival Co. &'s average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Airbnb's score of 0.60 indicating that Carnival Co. & is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Carnival Co. &
12 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Airbnb
23 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Airbnb has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Carnival Co. &. Carnival Co. & is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Airbnb, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Carnival Co. &$25.02B1.19$1.92B$1.3918.60
Airbnb$10.84B7.90$4.79B$2.8547.41

Carnival Co. & received 854 more outperform votes than Airbnb when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.97% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote while only 37.30% of users gave Airbnb an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Carnival Co. &Outperform Votes
1017
62.97%
Underperform Votes
598
37.03%
AirbnbOutperform Votes
163
37.30%
Underperform Votes
274
62.70%

Summary

Airbnb beats Carnival Co. & on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CCL vs. The Competition

MetricCarnival Co. &Water transportation IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$29.83B$7.89B$8.38B$19.63B
Dividend YieldN/A5.55%2.88%3.71%
P/E Ratio18.6022.7312.2336.76
Price / Sales1.193.246.6116.83
Price / Cash6.306.1730.6819.84
Price / Book3.224.065.965.73
Net Income$1.92B$302.59M$275.89M$993.95M
7 Day Performance6.37%1.45%1.53%3.21%
1 Month Performance4.14%12.08%2.68%5.20%
1 Year Performance49.58%8.03%10.97%19.33%

Carnival Co. & Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CCL
Carnival Co. &
4.8076 of 5 stars
$25.85
+3.2%
$27.18
+5.1%
+53.3%$29.83B$25.02B18.6092,000Analyst Revision
ABNB
Airbnb
3.5469 of 5 stars
$128.90
-0.6%
$139.32
+8.1%
+0.1%$81.72B$10.84B45.236,810Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MAR
Marriott International
4.4098 of 5 stars
$272.61
+0.7%
$269.65
-1.1%
+21.7%$75.76B$24.77B28.52377,000Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
RCL
Royal Caribbean Cruises
4.6572 of 5 stars
$225.69
-0.6%
$243.25
+7.8%
+97.5%$60.68B$16.06B23.2098,200Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
H
Hyatt Hotels
3.9821 of 5 stars
$152.00
+0.6%
$155.21
+2.1%
+22.3%$14.60B$6.71B11.4550,000
CHH
Choice Hotels International
3.3225 of 5 stars
$140.55
-0.3%
$134.36
-4.4%
+24.2%$6.59B$1.55B26.931,836Analyst Forecast
VAC
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
4.5917 of 5 stars
$81.62
-1.9%
$105.67
+29.5%
+4.2%$2.85B$4.83B15.5522,000Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MCS
Marcus
4.2648 of 5 stars
$19.78
-0.5%
$23.00
+16.3%
+45.5%$622.71M$708.77M-58.187,500Short Interest ↑
VIK
Viking
2.5483 of 5 stars
$42.73
-2.2%
$42.85
+0.3%
N/A$18.44B$5.10B0.009,500Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.8508 of 5 stars
$31.23
-1.0%
$40.20
+28.7%
+3.9%$14.50B$20.57B-82.1852,000Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line
4.4906 of 5 stars
$25.31
-1.9%
$29.27
+15.6%
+59.2%$11.13B$9.36B23.2241,000Analyst Forecast

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