Is Carnival (CCL) a Buy as Wall Street Analysts Look Optimistic?

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

Zacks Investment Research • 10 hours ago

Carnival: Strong Bookings, Margin Expansion, Valuation Upside

Carnival Corporation offers attractive growth prospects, supported by strong booking momentum, high pricing, and robust onboard monetization. CCL has secured two-thirds of 2026 capacity at historically high prices, providing strong earnings visibility and supporting optimistic yield and margin outlooks. Disciplined capacity management, geographic diversification, and AI-driven pricing tools position CCL favorably versus peers, especially amid Caribbean capacity concerns.

Seeking Alpha • 6 hours ago

Cruise companies cancel Puerto Vallarta stops after violence in Mexico

American travel companies are scrambling to reroute cruise ships and take care of tourists to Mexico. Carnival Corporation and Norwegian Cruise Line canceled planned stops in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.

CNBC • Feb 23, 2026

Sell… Sell… Sell… Another Eight Companies Insiders Are Exiting

Last week, I warned that insiders in two key industries were selling unusual amounts of their company's stock.

InvestorPlace • Feb 22, 2026

Here's Why Carnival (CCL) is a Strong Momentum Stock

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Zacks Investment Research • Feb 20, 2026

Cruise operator Carnival to unify dual listing

Carnival will unify its parallel listings in New York and London and redomicile to Bermuda, the cruise operator said on Friday.

Reuters • Feb 20, 2026

Carnival Stock Is Falling Thursday: What's Driving The Action?

Energy is one of Carnival's largest variable expenses, so every sustained uptick in crude directly squeezes profit margins and raises questions about the company's earnings power in the coming quarters.

Benzinga • Feb 19, 2026

Why Carnival (CCL) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today

Carnival (CCL) concluded the recent trading session at $31.55, signifying a -3.04% move from its prior day's close.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 19, 2026

Best Value Stocks to Buy for February 19th

DVA, CCL and FOR made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on February 19th, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 19, 2026

Best Growth Stocks to Buy for February 19th

CCL, SANM and WDC made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on February 19th, 2026.

Zacks Investment Research • Feb 19, 2026