Compare Stocks: RCL, CCL, and NCLH

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	$28.76 +1.2%	$27.96	$23.45 ▼ $34.03	$39.07B	2.35	24.28 million shs	17,017 shs
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$19.57 +0.1%	$19.70	$14.53 ▼ $27.18	$8.92B	1.9	20.47 million shs	21,074 shs
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$312.68 +0.9%	$302.35	$232.10 ▼ $366.50	$83.02B	1.77	2.57 million shs	461 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	+2.76%	-1.48%	+7.21%	+15.26%	-7.27%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	+3.67%	+0.70%	+0.30%	+25.85%	-21.18%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	+0.78%	-3.44%	+9.75%	+19.18%	-1.00%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
CCL Carnival	$28.76 +1.2%	$27.96	$23.45 ▼ $34.03	$39.07B	2.35	24.28 million shs	17,017 shs
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$19.57 +0.1%	$19.70	$14.53 ▼ $27.18	$8.92B	1.9	20.47 million shs	21,074 shs
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$312.68 +0.9%	$302.35	$232.10 ▼ $366.50	$83.02B	1.77	2.57 million shs	461 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	+2.76%	-1.48%	+7.21%	+15.26%	-7.27%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	+3.67%	+0.70%	+0.30%	+25.85%	-21.18%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	+0.78%	-3.44%	+9.75%	+19.18%	-1.00%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
CCL Carnival	2.81	Moderate Buy	$35.08	23.51% Upside
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	2.39	Hold	$21.15	8.28% Upside
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	2.73	Moderate Buy	$353.40	13.88% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CCL, NCLH, and RCL Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/4/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral	$17.00
8/3/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold (C)
8/3/2026	RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy	$367.00
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Set Price Target		$17.00
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Mizuho Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Outperform	$24.00 ➝ $22.00
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight	$19.00 ➝ $18.00
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Freedom Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy	$25.00 ➝ $22.00
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight	$25.00 ➝ $22.00
7/31/2026	NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy	$26.00 ➝ $25.00

(Data available from 8/14/2023 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	$26.62B	1.46	$5.26 per share	5.40	$10.53 per share	2.70
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$9.83B	0.91	$4.80 per share	4.07	$5.60 per share	3.49
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$17.94B	4.63	$22.54 per share	13.77	$39.11 per share	7.93

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	$2.22	12.79	10.97	1.22	11.24%	26.11%	6.36%	9/28/2026 (Estimated)
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	$423.25M	$1.60	12.21	12.21	1.18	7.49%	41.38%	4.21%	N/A
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$4.27B	$16.18	19.18	15.42	1.05	23.54%	43.33%	10.56%	10/27/2026 (Estimated)

Latest CCL, NCLH, and RCL Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
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
6/23/2026	Q2 2026	CCL Carnival	$0.3442	$0.41	+$0.0658	$0.39	$6.69 billion	$6.66 billion

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
CCL Carnival	$0.60	2.11%	-100.00%	27.03%	N/A
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	$6.00	1.93%	+35.02%	37.08%	1 Years

Latest RCL, NCLH, and CCL Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/8/2026	CCL Carnival	quarterly	$0.15	2.07%	8/7/2026	8/7/2026	8/28/2026

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
CCL Carnival	1.80	0.33	0.29
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	5.40	0.20	0.17
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	2.03	0.21	0.19

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
CCL Carnival	67.19%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	69.58%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	87.53%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
CCL Carnival	7.90%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line	0.25%
RCL Royal Caribbean Cruises	6.44%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
CCL Carnival	101,000	1.37 billion	1.26 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

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Recent News About These Companies

Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Outlook for RCL Earnings

1 hour ago | marketbeat.com

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Purchases 6,466 Shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

3 hours ago | marketbeat.com

Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company Ltd Grows Holdings in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

3 hours ago | marketbeat.com

Jim Cramer Prefers Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:VIK) Over Royal Caribbean – But Is He Right?

August 14 at 4:30 AM | insidermonkey.com

Exchange Traded Concepts LLC Has $7.02 Million Position in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

August 14 at 4:07 AM | marketbeat.com

ABN Amro Investment Solutions Acquires 5,232 Shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

August 14 at 3:12 AM | marketbeat.com

Zacks Research Has Optimistic Outlook of RCL Q3 Earnings

August 13 at 7:11 AM | marketbeat.com

Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Royal Caribbean Cruises Stock Will Climb or Sink?

August 13 at 4:31 AM | barchart.com

Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Cyclical Stocks: Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Crocs (CROX)

August 12 at 6:07 PM | theglobeandmail.com

Brokerages Set Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) PT at $353.40

August 12 at 4:17 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Has $7.30 Million Stake in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

August 12 at 3:35 AM | marketbeat.com

Royal Caribbean, Rocket CEOs Join Southwest's Board of Directors

August 11 at 2:53 PM | airlinegeeks.comA

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Decreases Stake in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

August 11 at 6:24 AM | marketbeat.com

CELEBRITY CRUISES UNVEILS UNMATCHED EUROPEAN VACATIONS AND ITINERARIES ON ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS IN 2028 AND 2029

August 10, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Royal Caribbean added as new long idea at Hedgeye

August 10, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

CELEBRITY CRUISES UNVEILS UNMATCHED EUROPEAN VACATIONS AND ITINERARIES ON ALL SEVEN CONTINENTS IN 2028 AND 2029

August 10, 2026 | prnewswire.com

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August 10, 2026 | fool.com

Wealth Science Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

August 9, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Royal Caribbean Announces $1.25 Billion Senior Notes Offering

August 7, 2026 | tipranks.com

Pacer Advisors Inc. Sells 7,332 Shares of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. $RCL

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages

August 7, 2026 | marketbeat.com

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RCL, CCL, and NCLH Company Descriptions

Carnival NYSE:CCL

$28.76 +0.34 (+1.18%)

As of 09:49 AM 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

$19.57 +0.02 (+0.10%)

As of 09:49 AM 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

$312.68 +2.80 (+0.90%)

As of 09:49 AM 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.

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