Carnival Co. & (CCL) Competitors $25.85 +0.80 (+3.19%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends CCL vs. ABNB, MAR, RCL, H, CHH, VAC, MCS, VIK, BIP, and NCLHShould 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. Airbnb Marriott International Royal Caribbean Cruises Hyatt Hotels Choice Hotels International Marriott Vacations Worldwide Marcus Viking Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Norwegian Cruise Line 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. Do analysts rate CCL or ABNB? 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) 2.72Airbnb 6 Sell rating(s) 20 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.06 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CCL or ABNB? 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. Which has more risk and volatility, CCL or ABNB? 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. Is CCL or ABNB more profitable? 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% Does the media favor CCL or ABNB? 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 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CCL or ABNB? 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 RatioCarnival Co. &$25.02B1.19$1.92B$1.3918.60Airbnb$10.84B7.90$4.79B$2.8547.41 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CCL or ABNB? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCarnival Co. &Outperform Votes101762.97% Underperform Votes59837.03% AirbnbOutperform Votes16337.30% Underperform Votes27462.70% SummaryAirbnb beats Carnival Co. & on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Carnival Co. & News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CCL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CCL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCarnival Co. &Water transportation IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$29.83B$7.89B$8.38B$19.63BDividend YieldN/A5.55%2.88%3.71%P/E Ratio18.6022.7312.2336.76Price / Sales1.193.246.6116.83Price / Cash6.306.1730.6819.84Price / Book3.224.065.965.73Net Income$1.92B$302.59M$275.89M$993.95M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CCLCarnival Co. &4.8076 of 5 stars$25.85+3.2%$27.18+5.1%+53.3%$29.83B$25.02B18.6092,000Analyst RevisionABNBAirbnb3.5469 of 5 stars$128.90-0.6%$139.32+8.1%+0.1%$81.72B$10.84B45.236,810Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓Analyst RevisionNews CoverageMARMarriott International4.4098 of 5 stars$272.61+0.7%$269.65-1.1%+21.7%$75.76B$24.77B28.52377,000Analyst ForecastNews CoverageRCLRoyal Caribbean Cruises4.6572 of 5 stars$225.69-0.6%$243.25+7.8%+97.5%$60.68B$16.06B23.2098,200Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHHyatt Hotels3.9821 of 5 stars$152.00+0.6%$155.21+2.1%+22.3%$14.60B$6.71B11.4550,000CHHChoice Hotels International3.3225 of 5 stars$140.55-0.3%$134.36-4.4%+24.2%$6.59B$1.55B26.931,836Analyst ForecastVACMarriott Vacations Worldwide4.5917 of 5 stars$81.62-1.9%$105.67+29.5%+4.2%$2.85B$4.83B15.5522,000Analyst RevisionNews CoverageMCSMarcus4.2648 of 5 stars$19.78-0.5%$23.00+16.3%+45.5%$622.71M$708.77M-58.187,500Short Interest ↑VIKViking2.5483 of 5 stars$42.73-2.2%$42.85+0.3%N/A$18.44B$5.10B0.009,500Analyst ForecastNews CoverageGap UpBIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners4.8508 of 5 stars$31.23-1.0%$40.20+28.7%+3.9%$14.50B$20.57B-82.1852,000Short Interest ↓News CoverageNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line4.4906 of 5 stars$25.31-1.9%$29.27+15.6%+59.2%$11.13B$9.36B23.2241,000Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Airbnb Alternatives Marriott International Alternatives Royal Caribbean Cruises Alternatives Hyatt Hotels Alternatives Choice Hotels International Alternatives Marriott Vacations Worldwide Alternatives Marcus Alternatives Viking Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Alternatives Norwegian Cruise Line Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:CCL) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? 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