CUK vs. BIP, ZTO, MMYT, PAC, NCLH, AAL, ASR, TFII, DINO, and SOBO
Should you be buying Carnival Co. & stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carnival Co. & include Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), American Airlines Group (AAL), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR), TFI International (TFII), HF Sinclair (DINO), and South Bow (SOBO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Carnival Co. & vs.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP) and Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CUK) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.72, suggesting that its share price is 172% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Carnival Co. & pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners pays out 4,300.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Carnival Co. & pays out 143.9% 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 has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Carnival Co. & is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
57.9% of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.8% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Carnival Co. & shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
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.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners presently has a consensus target price of $42.50, indicating a potential upside of 48.11%. Given Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is more favorable than Carnival Co. &.
Carnival Co. & has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Carnival Co. & is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners received 275 more outperform votes than Carnival Co. & when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.66% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote while only 64.46% of users gave Brookfield Infrastructure Partners an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Carnival Co. & had 3 more articles in the media than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Carnival Co. & and 8 mentions for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Carnival Co. &'s score of 0.64 indicating that Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Carnival Co. & beats Brookfield Infrastructure Partners on 12 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:CUK) was last updated on 3/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff