Carnival Overview
Carnival (CCL) has a P/E ratio of 12.55, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 47.18.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
The latest P/E ratio for CCL is 12.55. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 47.18. Investors often review this figure alongside Carnival's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, CCL currently prints 12.55 for P/E ratio, while the sector average sits near 47.18. That is roughly 73.4% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Carnival's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
A P/E ratio of 12.55 for Carnival is not 'good' or 'bad' on its own. Compare it with the peer average (47.18) and with CCL's multi-year chart on this page. Persistently elevated multiples need growth or quality to justify them; depressed multiples need a catalyst or evidence the business is misunderstood.
After noting CCL's P/E ratio (12.55), review year-over-year change, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.
This page's peer comparison chart is the fastest way to stack Carnival's P/E ratio against similar Consumer Discretionary names. You can also browse sector and industry screens on Stockcircle for a broader set of Consumer Discretionary companies and their key multiples and fundamentals.
