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Top Leisure Stocks To Consider - October 17th

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Key Points

  • Airbnb, Royal Caribbean Cruises, and Carnival are currently highlighted as top leisure stocks to watch based on their high trading volume, indicating investor interest in these companies.
  • Leisure stocks, including cruise lines and hospitality services, are generally cyclical and sensitive to economic conditions, making them attractive during recovery phases, but potentially volatile during downturns.
  • Royal Caribbean Cruises operates 65 ships and offers cruises across several popular brands, while Carnival Corp. has a diverse cruise operation segment, enhancing their market presence in the leisure industry.
  • MarketBeat previews the top five stocks to own by November 1st.

Airbnb, Royal Caribbean Cruises, and Carnival are the three Leisure stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Leisure stocks are shares of companies whose primary businesses provide recreational, travel, entertainment and hospitality services—such as airlines, hotels, cruise lines, casinos, theme parks, restaurants and other consumer-facing entertainment firms. They are typically cyclical and sensitive to consumer discretionary spending, seasonality and economic conditions, making them attractive for growth and recovery plays but often more volatile in downturns. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Leisure stocks within the last several days.

Airbnb (ABNB)

Airbnb, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates a platform that enables hosts to offer stays and experiences to guests worldwide. The company's marketplace connects hosts and guests online or through mobile devices to book spaces and experiences. It primarily offers private rooms, primary homes, and vacation homes.

Read Our Latest Research Report on ABNB

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL)

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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on RCL

Carnival (CCL)

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.

Read Our Latest Research Report on CCL

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