Carnival (CCL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Carnival's (CCL) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.48 in Q2 2026, down 16.95% YoY from 0.57 in Q2 2025, and down 10.66% on a QoQ basis from 0.53 in Q1 2026.

Carnival (CCL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Carnival (CCL) has 18 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.48 in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio fell 16.95% year-over-year to 0.48 in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 0.48 (down 16.95% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.52, down 7.97% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio slipped to 0.48 in Q2 2026, from 0.53 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Debt Ratio ranged from a high of 0.73 in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.48 in Q2 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 0.61 and a median of 0.61 in 2022 frame the typical range for Debt Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Debt Ratio surged 39.54% — and 2025, when it retreated 18.56%.
  • Tracing CCL's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.66 in 2022, then decreased by 6.31% to 0.62 in 2023, then declined by 10.02% to 0.56 in 2024, then decreased by 7.97% to 0.52 in 2025, then dropped by 7.54% to 0.48 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.48 (Q2 2026), 0.53 (Q1 2026), and 0.52 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 159.34 Bn 142.12 Bn 4.98 Bn 0.68
2 Airbnb 108.60 Bn 96.53 Bn 2.98 Bn 0.09
3 Royal Caribbean Cruises 81.57 Bn 80.88 Bn 2.29 Bn 0.51
4 Viking Holdings 44.18 Bn 40.38 Bn 713.43 Mn 0.45
5 Carnival 38.51 Bn 36.29 Bn - 0.48
6 Expedia 38.08 Bn 30.96 Bn 3.91 Bn 0.19
7 Trip.com 29.19 Bn 17.73 Bn 1.86 Bn 0.12
8 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 8.73 Bn 8.51 Bn 1.05 Bn 0.63
9 MakeMyTrip 5.85 Bn 5.09 Bn 212.91 Mn 0.80
10 Global Business Travel 4.94 Bn 4.47 Bn 514.00 Mn 0.31

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 0.48
Feb 28, 2026 0.53
Nov 30, 2025 0.52
Aug 31, 2025 0.52
May 31, 2025 0.57
Feb 28, 2025 0.56
Nov 30, 2024 0.56
Aug 31, 2024 0.64
May 31, 2024 0.65
Feb 29, 2024 0.62
Nov 30, 2023 0.62
Aug 31, 2023 0.59
May 31, 2023 0.67
Feb 28, 2023 0.67
Nov 30, 2022 0.66
Aug 31, 2022 0.73
May 31, 2022 0.60
Feb 28, 2022 0.72
Nov 30, 2021 0.57
Aug 31, 2021 0.66