CUK vs. BIP, PAA, PAC, MMYT, ZTO, ASR, NCLH, AAL, TFII, and DINO
Should you be buying Carnival Co. & stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carnival Co. & include Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), American Airlines Group (AAL), TFI International (TFII), and HF Sinclair (DINO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Carnival Co. & vs. Its Competitors
Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CUK) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners received 276 more outperform votes than Carnival Co. & when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.66% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote while only 64.43% of users gave Brookfield Infrastructure Partners an outperform vote.
Carnival Co. & has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carnival Co. &, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners had 3 more articles in the media than Carnival Co. &. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and 3 mentions for Carnival Co. &. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Carnival Co. &'s score of 0.33 indicating that Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
23.8% of Carnival Co. & shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.9% of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Carnival Co. & shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Carnival Co. & pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Carnival Co. & pays out 133.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners pays out -8,600.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years.
Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.67, indicating that its stock price is 167% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a consensus price target of $41.67, suggesting a potential upside of 23.75%. Given Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is more favorable than Carnival Co. &.
Carnival Co. & has a net margin of 7.66% compared to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' net margin of 1.64%. Carnival Co. &'s return on equity of 24.13% beat Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' return on equity.
Summary
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners beats Carnival Co. & on 12 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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