Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCL) Releases Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCL) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.000-0.000 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of -0.010. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Carnival Co. & also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.700-1.700 EPS.

Carnival Co. & Trading Up 4.2 %

CCL traded up $1.05 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $26.23. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 14,314,904 shares, compared to its average volume of 28,522,242. The business’s 50-day moving average is $23.91 and its 200-day moving average is $19.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.10, a current ratio of 0.30 and a quick ratio of 0.26. The stock has a market cap of $30.27 billion, a PE ratio of 23.42 and a beta of 2.67. Carnival Co. & has a fifty-two week low of $13.78 and a fifty-two week high of $27.17.

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 20th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.08 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $5.94 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.94 billion. Carnival Co. & had a return on equity of 22.30% and a net margin of 6.39%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned ($0.07) EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Carnival Co. & will post 1.33 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Tigress Financial increased their price objective on shares of Carnival Co. & from $25.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 7th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Carnival Co. & from $15.00 to $16.50 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. Macquarie lifted their price objective on Carnival Co. & from $25.00 to $26.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price objective on Carnival Co. & from $24.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on Carnival Co. & from $27.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and fourteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $26.62.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Carnival Co. & news, Director Sir Jonathon Band sold 17,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, October 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.72, for a total transaction of $380,100.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 65,789 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,428,937.08. This represents a 21.01 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. 11.00% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Carnival Co. &

Carnival Corporation & plc engages in the provision of leisure travel services in North America, Australia, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: NAA Cruise Operations, Europe Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Other. It operates port destinations, private islands, and a solar park, as well as owns and operates hotels, lodges, glass-domed railcars, and motor coaches.