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Carnival (CCL) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know

Zacks Equity Research
·2 min read

Carnival (CCL) closed the most recent trading day at $29.93, moving +0.34% from the previous trading session. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.2% gain on the day.

Heading into today, shares of the cruise operator had gained 18.75% over the past month, outpacing the Consumer Discretionary sector's gain of 0.11% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.06% in that time.

CCL will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release. On that day, CCL is projected to report earnings of -$1.68 per share, which would represent year-over-year growth of 49.09%. Meanwhile, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenue is projecting net sales of $128.98 million, down 82.57% from the year-ago period.

For the full year, our Zacks Consensus Estimates are projecting earnings of -$5.48 per share and revenue of $3.37 billion, which would represent changes of +26.64% and -39.68%, respectively, from the prior year.

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Investors might also notice recent changes to analyst estimates for CCL. These revisions help to show the ever-changing nature of near-term business trends. As a result, we can interpret positive estimate revisions as a good sign for the company's business outlook.

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The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. The Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 4.28% lower within the past month. CCL is holding a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold) right now.

The Leisure and Recreation Services industry is part of the Consumer Discretionary sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 174, which puts it in the bottom 32% of all 250+ industries.

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