Carnival (CCL) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026)
Carnival's (CCL) EV to FCF stood at 9.74 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 20.0% from 12.17 a year earlier and down 13.9% from the prior quarter.
Carnival (CCL) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Carnival's EV to FCF came in at 7.97 as of Aug 31, 2026, down 25.7% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), it came in at 11.50, down 47.5% from FY2024.
- Across earlier fiscal years, EV to FCF came in at 21.89 in FY2024 (+51.1%) and 14.49 in FY2023.
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly EV to FCF since fiscal Q2 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to FCF rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EV to FCF in the last five years was growth of 51.1% in fiscal Q4 2024, against a decline of 47.5% in fiscal Q4 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 11.31 (Q2 2026), 12.62 (Q1 2026) and 11.50 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marriott International | 104.57 Bn | 102.62 Bn | 1.55 Bn |
| 2 | Hilton Worldwide Holdings | 81.21 Bn | 77.66 Bn | 3.08 Bn |
| 3 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 76.81 Bn | 74.17 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 4 | Viking Holdings | 37.61 Bn | 22.74 Bn | 996.62 Mn |
| 5 | Carnival | 36.88 Bn | 30.07 Bn | - |
| 6 | Trip.com | 26.06 Bn | -18.93 Bn | 1.84 Bn |
| 7 | Intercontinental Hotels | 25.91 Bn | 21.88 Bn | - |
| 8 | Hyatt Hotels | 16.64 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 388.00 Mn |
| 9 | H World | 14.17 Bn | 5.58 Bn | 453.94 Mn |
| 10 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 7.12 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 9.74 |
| May 31, 2026 | 11.31 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 12.62 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 11.50 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 12.17 |
| May 31, 2025 | 8.90 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 13.64 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 21.89 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 14.30 |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.59 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 11.84 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 14.49 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 33.18 |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 664.94 |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 26.23 |
| May 31, 2019 | 32.16 |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 132.59 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 23.19 |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 21.15 |
| May 31, 2018 | 19.09 |
Carnival EV to FCF API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-fcf&ticker=CCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-fcf", "ticker": "CCL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-fcf&ticker=CCL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();