Q2 EPS Estimates for Carnival Co. & Boosted by William Blair

Carnival Co. & plc (NYSE:CCLFree Report) – Equities research analysts at William Blair upped their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Carnival Co. & in a research note issued on Wednesday, January 29th. William Blair analyst S. Zackfia now anticipates that the company will earn $0.21 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.20. The consensus estimate for Carnival Co. &’s current full-year earnings is $1.76 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Carnival Co. &’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.29 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on CCL. Sanford C. Bernstein started coverage on Carnival Co. & in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $26.00 target price on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Carnival Co. & from $25.00 to $30.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on shares of Carnival Co. & from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, December 23rd. Barclays increased their target price on shares of Carnival Co. & from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 23rd. Finally, Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Carnival Co. & from $24.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have given a hold rating and fourteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $27.24.

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Carnival Co. & Trading Up 2.1 %

CCL opened at $28.50 on Friday. Carnival Co. & has a 52 week low of $13.78 and a 52 week high of $28.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.25, a current ratio of 0.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.80. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $25.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.10. The firm has a market cap of $33.17 billion, a P/E ratio of 20.50, a P/E/G ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 2.64.

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CCLGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 20th. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share 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 analysts’ expectations of $5.94 billion. Carnival Co. & had a net margin of 7.66% and a return on equity of 24.13%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.07) EPS.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Carnival Co. &

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Hartford Investment Management Co. increased its stake in Carnival Co. & by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Hartford Investment Management Co. now owns 64,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,601,000 after purchasing an additional 387 shares during the last quarter. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Carnival Co. & by 2.9% in the 3rd quarter. Encompass Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 16,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $297,000 after buying an additional 451 shares during the last quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC lifted its position in Carnival Co. & by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC now owns 10,698 shares of the company’s stock valued at $267,000 after acquiring an additional 468 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC lifted its position in Carnival Co. & by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 49,108 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,224,000 after acquiring an additional 521 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Graypoint LLC boosted its stake in Carnival Co. & by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Graypoint LLC now owns 11,074 shares of the company’s stock valued at $276,000 after acquiring an additional 560 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.19% of the company’s stock.

Carnival Co. & Company Profile

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Carnival Corp. engages in the operation of cruise ships. It operates through the following business segments: North America and Australia (NAA) Cruise, Europe and Asia (EA) Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Others. The North America and Australia (NAA) Cruise segment includes the Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn.

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