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Is the current ratio high or low?

The current ratio of 0.33 is 36% below its 5-year average of 0.52, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.26–1.16).

As of Sunday, June 28, 2026. 4.56% above its 12-month average of 0.32.

Quick Ratio|Debt to Equity|P/B Ratio|All Metrics
Current Ratio

CCL Current Ratio

0.33

Reported quarterly current ratio; no daily interpolation.

-64.38% 5Y
CCL Current Ratio

CCL Average Current Ratio Chart

CCL Current Ratio

CCL Current vs Average Current Ratio Chart

CCL Current Ratio Metrics

CURRENT RATIO

0.33

CURRENT RATIO AVG TTM

0.32

CURRENT RATIO AVG 3Y

0.33

CURRENT RATIO AVG 5Y

0.49

CURRENT RATIO AVG 10Y

0.44

CURRENT RATIO AVG 15Y

0.27

CURRENT RATIO AVG 20Y

0.28

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+4.56%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+1.07%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-31.66%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-23.20%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+22.74%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+19.80%

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Liquidity Analysis

Current Ratio

0.33

Quick Ratio

0.28

Current Ratio Formula & Definition

Current Ratio = Current Assets / Current Liabilities

The current ratio measures short-term liquidity — a company's ability to cover current liabilities with current assets. Above 1.0 indicates positive working capital.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Current Ratio FAQ

What is the current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The current ratio for CCL stock is 0.33.
Is Carnival Corporation & plc's current ratio high or low?
The current ratio of 0.33 is 36% below its 5-year average of 0.52, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.26–1.16).
What is the TTM average current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The TTM average current ratio for CCL stock is 0.32.
What is the 3Y average current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 3Y average current ratio for CCL stock is 0.33.
What is the 5Y average current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 5Y average current ratio for CCL stock is 0.49.
What is the 10Y average current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 10Y average current ratio for CCL stock is 0.44.
What is the 15Y average current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 15Y average current ratio for CCL stock is 0.27.
What is the 20Y average current ratio for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 20Y average current ratio for CCL stock is 0.28.

CCL Current Ratio History

DATECURRENT RATIO
2026-05-310.33
2026-02-280.27
2025-11-300.32
2025-08-310.34
2025-05-310.34
2025-02-280.26
2024-11-300.29
2024-08-310.30
2024-05-310.28
2024-02-290.36
2023-11-300.46
2023-08-310.43
2023-05-310.52
2023-02-280.64
2022-11-300.71
2022-08-310.65
2022-05-310.64
2022-02-280.74
2021-11-300.97
2021-08-310.94
2021-05-311.16
2021-02-281.45
2020-11-301.22
2020-08-310.91
2020-05-310.69
2020-02-290.27
2019-11-300.23
2019-08-310.30
2019-05-310.27
2019-02-280.22
2018-11-300.24
2018-08-310.22
2018-05-310.24
2018-02-280.19
2017-11-300.18
2017-08-310.21
2017-05-310.20
2017-02-280.21
2016-11-300.24
2016-08-310.22
2016-05-310.20
2016-02-290.28
2015-11-300.35
2015-08-310.24
2015-05-310.19
2015-02-280.19
2014-11-300.21
2014-08-310.23
2014-05-310.22
2014-02-280.25
2013-11-300.29
2013-08-310.35
2013-05-310.29
2013-02-280.26
2012-11-300.25
2012-08-310.33
2012-05-310.30
2012-02-290.33
2011-11-300.21
2011-08-310.20
2011-05-310.23
2011-02-280.23
2010-11-300.22
2010-08-310.25
2010-05-310.23
2010-02-280.31
2009-11-300.31
2009-08-310.36
2009-05-310.25
2009-02-280.29
2008-11-300.29
2008-08-310.35
2008-05-310.31
2008-02-290.27
2007-11-300.27
2007-08-310.38
2007-05-310.35
2007-02-280.28
2006-11-300.37
2006-08-310.32
2006-05-310.27
2006-02-280.27
2005-11-300.41
2005-08-310.50
2005-05-310.39
2005-02-280.26
2004-11-300.34
2004-08-310.36
2004-05-310.30
2004-02-290.45
2003-11-300.64
2003-08-310.66
2003-05-310.78
2003-02-280.74
2002-11-300.70
2002-08-311.19

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About Carnival Corporation & plc

Carnival Corporation & plc operates as a prominent global entity in the leisure travel sector. Its extensive fleet of vessels navigates to nearly 700 different ports globally, sailing under a diverse portfolio of acclaimed brands such as Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Holland America Line, P&O Cruises (Australia), Seabourn, Costa Cruises, AIDA Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK), and Cunard. Beyond its core cruise operations, the company also provides port services and other related offerings. Its holdings include and it manages hotels, lodges, unique glass-domed railcars, and motor coaches. Customers primarily book their cruises through a network of travel agencies, tour operators, vacation planners, and direct online channels. The corporation maintains a broad international presence, with operations spanning the United States, Canada, continental Europe, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and other global markets. It commands a significant fleet of 87 ships, collectively providing capacity for 223,000 passengers in lower berths. Carnival Corporation & plc was established in 1972 and has its headquarters situated in Miami, Florida.

Miami, FL
160,000 employees
www.carnivalcorp.com
Consumer Cyclical / Leisure
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Leisure
CEO
Joshua Ian Weinstein
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