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Return on Equity (ROE): 23.67%

Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?

The return on equity (ROE) of 23.67% is 182% above its 5-year average of -28.70%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-86.25%–23.67%).

As of Monday, June 29, 2026. 9.63% above its 12-month average of 21.59%.

Return on Equity (ROE)

CCL Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

22.47%

Annual fiscal-year return on equity; no daily interpolation.

+204.06% 10Y
CCL Return on Equity (ROE)

CCL Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

CCL Return on Equity (ROE)

CCL Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart

CCL Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)

23.67%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM

21.59%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y

-11.04%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y

-28.70%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y

-10.64%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y

9.89%

RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y

10.37%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+9.63%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+314.45%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+182.48%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+322.46%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+139.31%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+128.18%

CCL Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)

NAMEMARKET CAPRETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)TTM3Y5Y
Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)$40.11B23.67%21.59%-11.04%-28.70%
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)vs ›$42.75B60.31%48.11%43.58%36.73%
Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)vs ›$43.10B-21.28%-20.36%-18.99%-17.71%
JD.com, Inc. (JD)vs ›$34.29B6.24%13.00%10.32%10.99%
D.R. Horton, Inc. (DHI)vs ›$47.16B13.43%16.80%21.18%22.14%
eBay Inc. (EBAY)vs ›$47.89B46.24%41.15%25.23%66.54%
Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS)vs ›$31.22B153.50%76.23%57.33%20.75%
Expedia Group, Inc. (EXPE)vs ›$30.09B258.33%90.02%61.85%24.14%
Tapestry, Inc. (TPR)vs ›$29.50B97.13%24.77%32.02%20.84%
AutoZone, Inc. (AZO)vs ›$51.08B-73.17%-64.62%-62.45%-75.35%

Return Analysis

ROE

23.7%

ROA

5.9%

Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition

ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity

Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ

What is the return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is 23.67%.
Is Carnival Corporation & plc's return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 23.67% is 182% above its 5-year average of -28.70%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-86.25%–23.67%).
What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is 21.59%.
What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is -11.04%.
What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is -28.70%.
What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is -10.64%.
What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is 9.89%.
What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL)?
The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for CCL stock is 10.37%.

CCL Return on Equity (ROE) History

DATERETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
2025-11-3022.47%
2024-11-3020.71%
2023-11-30-1.08%
2022-11-30-86.25%
2021-11-30-78.23%
2020-11-30-49.80%
2019-11-3011.79%
2018-11-3012.90%
2017-11-3010.76%
2016-11-3012.30%
2015-11-307.39%
2014-11-305.01%
2013-11-304.30%
2012-11-305.42%
2011-11-308.02%
2010-11-308.59%
2009-11-308.12%
2008-11-3012.17%
2007-11-3012.06%
2006-11-3012.52%
2005-11-3013.27%
2004-11-3011.76%
2003-11-308.61%
2002-11-3013.70%
2001-11-3014.05%
2000-11-3016.44%
1999-11-3017.32%
1998-11-3019.51%
1997-11-3018.48%
1996-11-3018.68%

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
Consumer Cyclical / Leisure
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Leisure
CEO
Joshua Ian Weinstein