Carnival (CCL) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026)
Carnival's (CCL) quarterly EV to FCF came in at 20.63 in Q2 2026, up 27.36% on a YoY basis from 16.2 in Q2 2025, and down 61.84% quarter-over-quarter from 54.07 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Carnival (CCL) EV to FCF (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Carnival (CCL) has reported EV to FCF for 18 consecutive years, with 20.63 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EV to FCF rose 27.36% year-over-year to 20.63; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 11.31 (up 27.19% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 11.5, down 47.49% from the prior year.
- EV to FCF fell to 20.63 in Q2 2026 per CCL's latest filing, from 54.07 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EV to FCF topped out at 2497.36 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 42.05 in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EV to FCF has averaged 159.75 across 5 years, with a median of 19.5 in 2026.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EV to FCF slumped 352.63% in 2024, then jumped 2705.56% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EV to FCF stood at 3.88 in 2022, then soared by 1604.92% to 58.43 in 2023, then surged by 52.34% to 89.01 in 2024, then surged by 2705.56% to 2497.36 in 2025, then plunged by 99.17% to 20.63 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to FCF over the past three periods registered 20.63, 54.07, and 2497.36 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Caribbean Cruises | 71.23 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 2.29 Bn |
| 2 | Viking Holdings | 38.98 Bn | 34.99 Bn | 996.62 Mn |
| 3 | Carnival | 32.12 Bn | 29.88 Bn | - |
| 4 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings | 7.08 Bn | 6.86 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
| 5 | Lindblad Expeditions Holdings | 1.73 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 96.64 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 20.63 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 54.07 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 2,497.36 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 48.19 |
| May 31, 2025 | 16.20 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 85.17 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 89.01 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 27.90 |
| May 31, 2024 | 21.22 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -42.05 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 58.43 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 14.89 |
| May 31, 2023 | 18.37 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -9.29 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -3.88 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -3.92 |
| May 31, 2022 | -13.53 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -3.35 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | -9.64 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | -8.62 |