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Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL) shares have fallen 27% since August as surging oil prices raise concerns about fuel costs, prompting Bank of America to cut its price target on the cruise operator to $38 from $42 while maintaining a ‘buy’ rating. The broker said Carnival, as the only unhedged major...

Key Stats for Carnival Corporation StockCurrent Price: $21. 80Target Price (Mid): ~$38Street Target: ~$34.

Besides Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimates for Carnival (CCL), review projections for some of its key metrics to gain a deeper understanding of how the company might have fared during the quarter ended August 2026.

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Carnival Corporation (CCL) threw off free cash worth 9.7% of its market value over the last twelve months, more than twice the 4.4% median for an S&P 500 company. A yield that high usually means a bargain or a business the market expects to shrink. Carnival is not that simple. The cash is real, and a large share of it belongs to its lenders.

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Royal Caribbean (RCL) trades near $235, at its 52-week low, and over the past year the stock returned about -27% against close to 18% for the S&P 500. The easy read on a cruise line down that far is that demand cracked. It did not. The company lifted its earnings outlook for 2026 and expects adjusted earnings per share to grow 14%, and what has stalled, in the third quarter of 2026, is the price it can put on a cabin.

Carnival Corp (NYSE:CCL), the cruise operator, faces higher fuel costs and softer pricing that have prompted Jefferies to cut its earnings estimates ahead of the company’s third-quarter results on September 29. Jefferies lowered its 2026 revenue estimate by 1% and cut its 2026 and 2027 EPS...

Carnival Corporation (CCL) trades near $22, down about 26% over the past year, while the S&P 500 gained close to 18%. The easy read on a cruise line that cheap is that demand finally cracked. It has not. Carnival lowered its 2026 yield outlook after the Middle East conflict hit its European sailings, and part of that cut was its own choice to protect price rather than fill cabins.

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Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE:RCL) shares are sliding in Wednesday morning trading after the cruise operator confirmed overnight that it has signed an agreement to buy a stake in Sandals and Beaches Resorts. Royal Caribbean Group stock is at $224.03, down 5%, extending a sharp Tuesday decline as the market gets its first session to trade […]

Carnival Corporation has significantly lagged its peers over the past year, even as Wall Street analysts remain strongly optimistic about the company’s future prospects.

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. agreed to buy a 50% stake in Sandals Resorts International for about $3 billion, a deal that will give the cruise operator access to its all-inclusive resorts across the Caribbean.

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Carnival (CCL) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Carnival Corporation (CCL) looks undervalued to value investors ahead of its Q3 earnings release next Tuesday (29th). For example, its forward P/E ratio is just 10x, versus an average of 13x over the last 2 years.

In the most recent trading session, Carnival (CCL) closed at $22.31, indicating a +2.15% shift from the previous trading day.

CCL's fuel-efficiency gains and tighter cost controls support margin improvement despite higher fuel prices and geopolitical volatility.

Carnival’s fair value price target has been revised slightly from US$35.60 to US$34.83, reflecting modest tweaks in the latest long term model. This adjustment sits against mixed analyst commentary, with some focusing on steady cruise demand and cost control, while others point to risks around yields, fuel, and geopolitical exposure that can influence how comfortably this new target is met over time. As you read on, you will see how these moving pieces shape the evolving Carnival story and...

Key TakeawaysCarnival’s fiscal Q2 2026 net income rose more than 20% year over year to $569 million, beating its own March guidance by $0. 07 per share, even as full year yield growth guidance was cut by roughly 100 basis points on Middle East related weakness in European sailings.

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Carnival faces mounting cost concerns as fuel prices climb, while retail sentiment stays neutral ahead of its Sept. 29 earnings report.

Fuel costs are quickly separating winners from losers

Investing.com -- Stifel has told investors to buy Carnival shares ahead of the cruise operator's third-quarter results on Sept. 29, arguing a recent selloff has gone too far.

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In the latest trading session, Carnival (CCL) closed at $22.09, marking a -2.11% move from the previous day.

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