Carnival [CCL] vs Booking Holdings [BKNG] Detailed Stock Comparison
Carnival
NYSE
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Booking Holdings
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Carnival wins in 6 metrics, Booking Holdings wins in 12 metrics, with 0 ties. Booking Holdings appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Carnival | Booking Holdings | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 15.40 | 38.02 | Carnival |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 3.41 | -27.26 | Booking Holdings |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 309.25 | -2.89 | Booking Holdings |
| PEG Ratio | 13.88 | -0.98 | Booking Holdings |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.39 | 19.94 | Carnival |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 8.07% | 19.23% | Booking Holdings |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 9.33% | 33.66% | Booking Holdings |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 9.33% | 33.66% | Booking Holdings |
| Return on Equity | 25.87% | -146.32% | Carnival |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 4.81% | 17.57% | Booking Holdings |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $1.30B | $7.89B | Booking Holdings |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.84% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 76.16% | 47.23% | Carnival |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 1.27 | 7.06 | Carnival |
| Enterprise Value | $59.90B | $178.42B | Booking Holdings |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 2.36 | 7.13 | Carnival |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 35.18% | N/A | N/A |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $20 | $760 | Booking Holdings |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $1.55 | $143.45 | Booking Holdings |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 2.58 | 1.41 | Booking Holdings |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
Carnival vs Booking Holdings Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnival | -1.05% | -4.50% | -1.78% | 27.77% | 19.14% | 16.99% |
| Booking Holdings | 1.00% | 3.52% | -0.66% | 6.20% | 12.39% | 14.51% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnival | 76.16% | 193.48% | 70.02% | -40.89% | -6.99% | -41.17% |
| Booking Holdings | 47.23% | 195.13% | 189.93% | 347.82% | 1,794.58% | 26,717.78% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Carnival vs Booking Holdings
| Metric | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $32.34B | $176.77B |
| Market Cap Category | Large cap | Large cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 19,341,020 | 189,680 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 21,907,897 | 192,877 |
| Last Close | $29.26 | $5,639.78 |
| 52 Week Range | $15.07 - $31.01 | $3,665.54 - $5,839.41 |
| % from 52W High | -5.64% | -3.42% |
| All-Time High | $72.70 (Jan 29, 2018) | $5,841.57 (Jul 08, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -59.75% | -3.45% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.08% | 0.16% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.07% | -0.41% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.08% | 0.19% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.09% | 0.34% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.26% | -1.46% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 309.25 | -2.89 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $7.00 | $-205.32 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.62 | $542.89 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $5.08B | $9.58B |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $951.50M | $7.63B |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.84% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | $46.30 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Carnival vs Booking Holdings
| Metric | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 15.40 | 38.02 |
| Forward P/E | 13.88 | 25.99 |
| PEG Ratio | 13.88 | -0.98 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 1.27 | 7.06 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 3.41 | -27.26 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $32.34B | $176.77B |
| Enterprise Value | $59.90B | $178.42B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 2.36 | 7.13 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 9.39 | 19.94 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 2.58 | 1.41 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $7.00 | $-205.32 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Carnival vs Booking Holdings
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $5.94B | $4.76B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $3.83B | N/A |
| Gross Profit | $2.11B | N/A |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $560.00M | $1.06B |
| EBITDA | $1.35B | $1.49B |
| Pre-Tax Income | $289.00M | $396.00M |
| Income Tax | $-14.00M | $63.00M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $303.00M | $333.00M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $1.21B | $15.58B |
| Total Current Assets | $3.38B | $19.95B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $11.62B | $16.39B |
| Long-Term Debt | $27.18B | $15.85B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $9.25B | $-6.11B |
| Retained Earnings | $2.10B | $36.54B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $6.07B | $1.41B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.19B | $2.67B |
| Capital Expenditures | $-550.00M | $-121.00M |
| Free Cash Flow | $319.00M | $3.16B |
| Debt Repayment | $-597.00M | $-1.53B |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $-2.17B |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 64.50M | 594,572 |
| Short Ratio | 2.83 | 3.01 |
| Short % of Float | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 19,341,020 | 189,680 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 21,907,897 | 192,877 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.31B | 32.95M |
| Float Shares | 1.26B | 32.31M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.08% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.68% | 0.96% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Carnival vs Booking Holdings
| Metric | CCL | BKNG |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | $46.30 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.84% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.00 | $21.27 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.20% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.00 | $63.80 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Sep 05, 2025 |