CCL Carnival Corporation & plc
Stable Earnings Power
F 30.0 / 100 pillar composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

⚠ 3 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a stable earnings power business.

Grade overrides the 30.0 pillar composite — hard gates always win.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
D 36
  • 5yr Avg ROIC -0.5%
  • Operating Margin Trend +82.70 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
F 0
  • 5yr Avg ROE -24.5%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR 12.6%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
A+ 94
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 36.6%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
D 36
  • 5yr FCF Margin -87.8%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.81x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
D 34
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 3.77x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 3.05x
  • Altman Z-Score 1.22

Stability

Weight: 15%
B- 64
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.38
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 1/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 7

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Holding

4 of 4 gurus held; 4 added; 1 full exit.

Holders
4
Avg Δ position
+7.7%
New buys
0
Full exits
1
As of Q2 2026