Compare Stocks: CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CCL Carnival	$26.46 +1.9%	$24.88	$21.45 ▼ $34.03	$35.57B	2.38	23.96 million shs	18.32 million shs
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$15.41 +3.7%	$15.96	$13.63 ▼ $25.13	$7.08B	1.95	20.07 million shs	19.14 million shs
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$280.34 +2.2%	$275.22	$222.22 ▼ $356.39	$74.98B	1.82	2.55 million shs	1.59 million shs
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	$113.41 +1.7%	$114.01	$105.19 ▼ $125.01	$22.21B	1.24	8.69 million shs	6.11 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CCL Carnival	-2.91%	-0.91%	+15.03%	-3.34%	-10.36%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	-3.02%	-1.05%	+0.88%	-24.27%	-37.41%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	-2.58%	-2.95%	+7.71%	-6.73%	-12.37%
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	-0.77%	+0.13%	-1.20%	-4.98%	-4.84%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CCL Carnival	$26.46 +1.9%	$24.88	$21.45 ▼ $34.03	$35.57B	2.38	23.96 million shs	18.32 million shs
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$15.41 +3.7%	$15.96	$13.63 ▼ $25.13	$7.08B	1.95	20.07 million shs	19.14 million shs
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$280.34 +2.2%	$275.22	$222.22 ▼ $356.39	$74.98B	1.82	2.55 million shs	1.59 million shs
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	$113.41 +1.7%	$114.01	$105.19 ▼ $125.01	$22.21B	1.24	8.69 million shs	6.11 million shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
CCL Carnival	-2.91%	-0.91%	+15.03%	-3.34%	-10.36%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	-3.02%	-1.05%	+0.88%	-24.27%	-37.41%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	-2.58%	-2.95%	+7.71%	-6.73%	-12.37%
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	-0.77%	+0.13%	-1.20%	-4.98%	-4.84%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
CCL Carnival	2.82	Moderate Buy	$34.14	29.04% Upside
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	2.35	Hold	$20.25	31.37% Upside
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	2.75	Moderate Buy	$350.88	25.17% Upside
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	2.68	Moderate Buy	$113.48	0.06% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
10/13/2026	CCL Carnival	Tigress Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$42.00
10/12/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$388.00 ➝ $358.00
10/12/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$20.00 ➝ $18.00
10/8/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold (C+) ➝ Buy (B-)
10/8/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$305.00 ➝ $330.00
10/8/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$305.00 ➝ $330.00
10/7/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$340.00 ➝ $337.00
10/2/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Reiterated Rating	Buy
10/2/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$22.00 ➝ $19.00
10/1/2026	CCL Carnival	Freedom Broker Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Boost Price Target	Buy	$35.00 ➝ $36.00
10/1/2026	CCL Carnival	Argus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to unlock brokerage rankings	Lower Price Target	Buy	$35.00 ➝ $30.00

(Data available from 10/15/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
CCL Carnival	$27.59B	1.29	$5.08 per share	5.21	$10.57 per share	2.50
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$10.15B	0.70	$4.69 per share	3.29	$4.85 per share	3.18
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$18.68B	4.01	$22.28 per share	12.58	$37.57 per share	7.46
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
CCL Carnival	$2.76B	$2.29	11.55	10.37	1.14	11.37%	24.83%	6.32%	12/18/2026 (Estimated)
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$423.25M	$1.60	9.63	10.63	0.88	7.49%	41.38%	4.21%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$4.27B	$16.18	17.33	13.93	1.00	23.54%	43.33%	10.56%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	27.10	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
11/4/2026	Q3 2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$0.93	N/A	N/A	N/A	$2.88 billion	N/A
10/27/2026	Q3 2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$6.38	N/A	N/A	N/A	$5.61 billion	N/A
9/29/2026	Q3 2026	CCL Carnival	$1.35	$1.43	+$0.08	$1.40	$8.39 billion	$8.44 billion
7/30/2026	Q2 2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$0.4115	$0.48	+$0.0685	$0.48	$2.65 billion	$2.64 billion
7/28/2026	Q2 2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$3.98	$4.21	+$0.23	$4.20	$4.82 billion	$4.83 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
CCL Carnival	$0.60	2.27%	-100.00%	26.20%	N/A
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$6.00	2.14%	+35.02%	37.08%	1 Years
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	$0.93	0.82%	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
9/1/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	quarterly	$1.50	2.4%	9/17/2026	9/17/2026	10/8/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
CCL Carnival	1.54	0.27	0.23
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	5.40	0.20	0.17
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	2.03	0.21	0.19
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
CCL Carnival	67.19%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	69.58%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	87.53%
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	69.93%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
CCL Carnival	7.90%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	0.25%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	6.44%
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	N/A

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
CCL Carnival	101,000	1.34 billion	1.24 billion	Optionable
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	44,500	459.11 million	457.96 million	Optionable
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	108,000	267.45 million	250.23 million	Optionable
XLY Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund	147,000	195.81 million	N/A	Not Optionable

CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Headlines

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Staples ETF Widens Gap Over Discretionary in 2026

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XLY: Consumer Plays Still Aren't My Preferred Idea

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CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Company Descriptions

Carnival NYSE:CCL

$26.46 +0.49 (+1.87%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

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$26.46 +0.01 (+0.02%)

As of 04:36 PM Eastern

Carnival Corp. engages in the operation of cruise ships. It operates through the following business segments: North America and Australia (NAA) Cruise, Europe and Asia (EA) Cruise Operations, Cruise Support, and Tour and Others. The North America and Australia (NAA) Cruise segment includes the Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn. The Europe and Asia (EA) Cruise Operations segment consists of AIDA, Costa, Cunard, and P&O Cruises (UK). The Cruise Support segment represents port destinations and private islands for the benefit of its cruise brands. The Tour and Other segment operates hotel and transportation operations of Holland America Princess Alaska Tours. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Norwegian Cruise Line NYSE:NCLH

$15.41 +0.54 (+3.66%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$15.36 -0.05 (-0.36%)

As of 04:28 PM Eastern

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cruise company in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands. It offers itineraries ranging from three days to a 180-days calling on various ports, including Scandinavia, Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Greek Isles, Alaska, Canada and New England, Hawaii, Asia, Tahiti and the South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Africa, India, South America, the Panama Canal, and the Caribbean. It distributes its products through retail/travel advisor and onboard cruise sales channels, as well as meetings, incentives, and charters. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. was founded in 1966 and is based in Miami, Florida.

Royal Caribbean Cruises NYSE:RCL

$280.34 +6.03 (+2.20%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$279.20 -1.14 (-0.41%)

As of 04:38 PM Eastern

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. operates as a cruise company worldwide. The company operates cruises under the Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises brands, which comprise a range of itineraries. As of February 21, 2024, it operated 65 ships. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLY

$113.41 +1.91 (+1.71%)

Closing price 04:10 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$113.36 -0.05 (-0.04%)

As of 04:29 PM Eastern

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector Index (the Index). The Index includes companies from the following industries, media; retail (specialty, multiline, Internet and catalog); hotels, restaurants and leisure; textiles, apparel and luxury goods; household durables; automobiles; auto components; distributors; leisure equipment and products; and diversified consumer services. The Fund's investment advisor is SSgA Funds Management, Inc.

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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Latest CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Analyst Ratings

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Latest CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Earnings

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Latest CCL, XLY, NCLH, and RCL Dividends

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