Carnival Corporation CCL

22.25 0.46 2.11% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$30.1B
P/E
9.6×
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Carnival Corporation (CCL) Gross margin

Carnival Corporation's gross margin over the twelve months to 31 May 2026 was 39.7%, down 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (40.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −113.0% (fiscal 2021) to 42.8% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is below the Travel Services industry median of 67.6% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 35.0%.

Gross margin, annual

Annual

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 40.1% 2.60
FY2024 37.5% 3.80
FY2023 33.7% 26.71
FY2022 6.99% 119.94
FY2021 −113.0% (100.74)
FY2020 −12.2% (50.35)
FY2019 38.1% (3.21)
FY2018 41.4% 1.32
FY2017 40.0% (2.72)
FY2016 42.8% 2.87

Quarterly

Period Gross margin Change (points)
May 2026 36.6% 0.48
Feb 2026 36.1% (2.13)
Nov 2025 38.2% (7.98)
Aug 2025 46.2% 7.63
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low −113.0% High 42.8%
Ten-year median 38.1%
Current reading's percentile 82

Gross margin against peers

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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