Carnival (CUK) Competitors $27.25 +0.42 (+1.57%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:46 PM EasternExtended Trading$27.25 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 05:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CUK vs. BIP, PAA, PAC, ZTO, MMYT, ASR, NCLH, DINO, TFII, and AALShould you be buying Carnival stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carnival include Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASR), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), HF Sinclair (DINO), TFI International (TFII), and American Airlines Group (AAL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Carnival vs. Its Competitors Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Plains All American Pipeline Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico ZTO Express (Cayman) MakeMyTrip Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste Norwegian Cruise Line HF Sinclair TFI International American Airlines Group Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP) and Carnival (NYSE:CUK) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BIP or CUK? 57.9% of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.8% of Carnival shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Carnival shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to BIP or CUK? In the previous week, Carnival had 4 more articles in the media than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Carnival and 5 mentions for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Carnival's score of 0.15 indicating that Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brookfield Infrastructure Partners 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Carnival 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better valuation & earnings, BIP or CUK? Carnival has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carnival, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrookfield Infrastructure Partners$21.04B0.75$351M-$0.02-1,689.75Carnival$25.02B0.21$1.92B$1.8514.73 Do analysts recommend BIP or CUK? Brookfield Infrastructure Partners currently has a consensus price target of $41.67, suggesting a potential upside of 23.29%. Given Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is more favorable than Carnival.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brookfield Infrastructure Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14Carnival 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is BIP or CUK more profitable? Carnival has a net margin of 9.72% compared to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' net margin of 1.41%. Carnival's return on equity of 27.88% beat Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brookfield Infrastructure Partners1.41% 1.04% 0.29% Carnival 9.72%27.88%5.20% Which has more volatility & risk, BIP or CUK? Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carnival has a beta of 2.7, indicating that its stock price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryCarnival beats Brookfield Infrastructure Partners on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Carnival News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CUK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CUK and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CUK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCarnivalLEISURE&REC SVS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$5.13B$8.86B$8.27B$20.64BDividend YieldN/A2.13%3.19%3.74%P/E Ratio14.7348.2020.9928.09Price / Sales0.212.053.3054.25Price / Cash0.8713.8417.3722.31Price / Book0.513.744.624.59Net Income$1.92B$328.98M$212.83M$986.06M7 Day Performance9.84%5.83%3.37%2.78%1 Month Performance26.86%7.76%10.66%5.41%1 Year Performance69.57%3.60%10.44%14.61% Carnival Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CUKCarnival1.7041 of 5 stars$27.25+1.6%N/A+69.6%$5.13B$25.02B14.73115,000BIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners4.6319 of 5 stars$32.67+0.4%$41.67+27.5%+17.6%$15.17B$21.04B-1,632.6861,000Positive NewsPAAPlains All American Pipeline3.4708 of 5 stars$18.25-1.0%$20.50+12.3%-2.5%$12.84B$50.09B25.004,100Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementOptions VolumePACGrupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico2.6639 of 5 stars$217.98+1.2%$200.00-8.2%+47.8%$11.01B$36.17B22.973,275ZTOZTO Express (Cayman)4.2771 of 5 stars$17.35+0.8%$21.16+22.0%-13.1%$10.38B$6.07B10.9824,471Analyst ForecastMMYTMakeMyTrip3.6189 of 5 stars$91.51-0.2%$127.50+39.3%+7.6%$10.18B$978.34M110.254,576Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeASRGrupo Aeroportuario del Sureste0.9308 of 5 stars$300.72-0.1%$310.00+3.1%+6.4%$9.02B$31.33B11.331,936High Trading VolumeNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line4.8463 of 5 stars$18.64-1.2%$25.16+35.0%+25.1%$8.33B$9.48B10.7741,700Options VolumeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeDINOHF Sinclair3.2931 of 5 stars$41.03-1.9%$43.70+6.5%-16.7%$7.73B$28.58B-53.295,297Positive NewsTFIITFI International4.4762 of 5 stars$89.18+1.3%$121.50+36.2%-36.4%$7.45B$8.49B19.5127,205News CoverageAALAmerican Airlines Group4.4273 of 5 stars$10.90+2.6%$15.68+43.9%+5.1%$7.19B$54.21B12.11133,300Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BIP Competitors PAA Competitors PAC Competitors ZTO Competitors MMYT Competitors ASR Competitors NCLH Competitors DINO Competitors TFII Competitors AAL Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CUK) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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