Benzinga · Sep 10, 2026
Carnival Stock Slips Thursday: What's Driving the Action?
Carnival shares are trading lower Thursday as surging crude prices and rate fears created dual headwinds for the cruise operator.
NASDAQ · CCL
Carnival Corporation & plc
Consumer Cyclical · Leisure
$22.35
Up+$0.24 (+1.09%)
Updated Sep 17, 2026, 2:24 AM
SID Score
5.6/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 36.43B
- P/E ratio
- 13.85
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $21.93 – $34.03
- Volume
- 25.25M
- Avg. volume
- 22.32M
Price performance
CCL price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
CCL closed at $22.35 after 20 trading sessions, down 16.26% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $22.35
- Period change
- -16.26%
- Period low
- $22.11
- Period high
- $26.69
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | $22.40 | $22.69 | $21.985 | $22.35 | 25.25M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $22.82 | $22.82 | $21.93 | $22.11 | 19.61M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $22.315 | $22.81 | $22.11 | $22.56 | 17.68M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $23.06 | $23.17 | $22.725 | $22.75 | 16.38M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $22.40 | $22.795 | $22.28 | $22.47 | 20.34M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $22.935 | $23.02 | $22.70 | $22.70 | 19.37M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $23.27 | $23.68 | $23.15 | $23.20 | 18.95M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $23.45 | $23.64 | $23.29 | $23.51 | 16.2M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $23.85 | $23.9504 | $23.26 | $23.48 | 19.92M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $23.62 | $23.92 | $23.35 | $23.74 | 22.8M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $23.60 | $23.97 | $23.075 | $23.23 | 25.37M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $24.50 | $24.56 | $23.89 | $23.89 | 31.29M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $25.20 | $25.48 | $24.69 | $24.76 | 19.19M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $25.40 | $25.60 | $24.905 | $24.95 | 15.7M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $26.21 | $26.46 | $25.54 | $25.59 | 16.19M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $26.20 | $26.29 | $25.71 | $26.14 | 19.14M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $26.04 | $26.42 | $25.545 | $25.71 | 20.29M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $25.64 | $25.87 | $25.46 | $25.73 | 17.04M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $26.20 | $26.275 | $25.19 | $25.37 | 26.82M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $27.58 | $27.61 | $26.625 | $26.69 | 16.24M |
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Company profile
Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with more than 90 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; Aida in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe. It recently folded its P&O Australia brand into Carnival. The firm also owns Holland America Princess Alaska Tours in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Carnival's brands attracted 14 million guests in 2024.
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- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $33.88
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 32
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Hold | — |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | — |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Truist Securities | Hold | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | BMO Capital | Market Perform | — |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Tigress Financial | Buy | — |
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Yahoo · Sep 10, 2026
CARNIVAL TROPICALE RESERVATIONS NOW OPEN, SETTING SAIL FROM GALVESTON IN 2028
Guests can now book Carnival Tropicale, Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship and the final addition to its Excel class. As bookings open, the cruise line is also celebrating the ship's progression from concept to reality at MEYER WERFT'S shipyard in Papenburg, Germany.
Yahoo · Sep 9, 2026
Holland America Evolution Debuts Earlier, Meeting Guest Demand for Highly Anticipated Transformation
The Holland America Evolution transformation of Oosterdam will now occur five weeks earlier than previously scheduled, meeting strong guest demand for cruises on the newly reimagined ship. Oosterdam will start its renovation earlier than planned, returning to service with its first post-Evolution voyage departing Oct. 31, 2027.
Yahoo · Sep 8, 2026
Here's Why Carnival (CCL) Fell More Than Broader Market
In the latest trading session, Carnival (CCL) closed at $23.2, marking a -1.32% move from the previous day.
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