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Carnival Plc (CUK) Company Overview

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Carnival Plc CUK

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Carnival Plc

Overview of Carnival Corporation & plc

CUK NYQ
Consumer Cyclical Travel Services Framework: General Corporate Large Cap
Carnival Corporation & plc (CUK), is a Large Cap company, in the Travel Services industry, last closed at $27.47, about 18.7% overvalued vs fair value, +15.4% 1Y return, placing in the top 25% of its sector.
Metrics P/E 12.1× Rev Growth 6.4% ROE 25.6% Gross Margin 29.6%
USD 27.47
0.00%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 54.1%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$37.95B
Enterprise Value
$61.83B
Overall Score
Overall
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Fair
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Completeness: 100%
Confidence: 96%
Updated: Oct 31
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Quick Facts

HQ Miami, FL
Employees 160,000
Fiscal year Nov 30

Next Events

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Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$19
$22
$26
Current: $27.47 -19% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Large Cap

Corporate Free Cash Flow - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Revenue
$26.6B
6.4%%
Gross Profit
$7.9B
15.5%%
Operating Income
$4.5B
25.4%%
Net Income
$2.8B
44.1%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Corporate Free Cash Flow

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Cash Conversion Ratio FY2025
94.5%
Good

Operating Cash Flow / Net Income

FCF / Net Income - measures how well earnings convert to cash

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Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health some concerns
Moderate efficiency issues detected. Review active leaks below for improvement areas.
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Active Leaks
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Moat Analysis Corporate Default

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Carnival Plc's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
54
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

Key strengths

  • ROIC Sustainably Above Peers ROIC at 72.2th percentile exceeds peers and WACC, demonstrating superior capital allocation.
  • Operating Expense Control OpEx growth is controlled (score 0.72), demonstrating operating leverage.

Key risks

  • Commodity Pressure / Weak Differentiation Gross margin at 11.1th percentile with high volatility suggests weak pricing power or commoditized products.
  • Revenue Volatility Signals Weak Stickiness Revenue volatility is high (stability score 0.17), suggesting weak customer stickiness.

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Pricing Power

Developing
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

vs Industry Peers 92% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing CUK's balance between Growth (42.4%), Profitability (44.1%), and Safety (13.5%). Growth 42% Safety 14% Profitability 44%

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Growth

74th percentile vs peers
74
Key Signals
Revenue CAGR 3Y 29.8% 91p Rev Growth YoY 6.4% 58p EPS Growth YoY 43.6% 70p TSR 50.9% 84p
  • Revenue CAGR 3Y in top 20% of peers (29.8%, 91th percentile)
  • Superior capital returns - 3 return metrics above peer median
  • Growth above peer median with strong metric coverage (85%)
  • TSR in top 20% of peers (50.9%, 84th percentile)

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

76th percentile vs peers
77
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Safety

23th percentile vs peers
24
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for Carnival Plc.

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Bear
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Base
$22.32
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-18.7% vs current
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