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Current

8.8×

As of Jun 5, 2026

5-Year Average

13.9×

All-Time High

66.2×

Jul 10, 2023

All-Time Low

4.1×

Nov 30, 2008

EV/EBITDA daily chart for Carnival Corporation (CCL)

Jun 8, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026 · 1,255 trading days

EV/EBITDA is not shown for periods when TTM EBITDA was negative.

Historical EV/EBITDA for Carnival Corporation (CCL) from 2001 to 2025

  • 20258.7×
  • 20249.8×
  • 202311.1×
  • 2022
  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 20197.7×
  • 20189.5×
  • 201711.9×
  • 20169.6×
  • 201512.8×
  • 201413.2×
  • 201312.4×
  • 201212.2×
  • 20119.1×
  • 201011.0×
  • 20099.9×
  • 20084.1×
  • 200711.3×
  • 200612.7×
  • 200514.1×
  • 200416.7×
  • 200316.1×
  • 200245.5×
  • 200125.5×

About EV/EBITDA at Carnival Corporation (CCL)

Carnival Corporation (CCL) EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.8× as of June 5, 2026. The 5-year average is 13.9×. The sector median currently stands at 14.3×. The current ratio is at the 10th percentile of its own 10-year history.

Carnival Corporation (CCL) historical EV/EBITDA ratio has ranged from a low of 4.1× (2008) to a high of 66.2× (2023) in the available daily series.

The EV/EBITDA ratio (the enterprise multiple) compares enterprise value (EV) to trailing twelve-month (TTM) EBITDA. EV is calculated as market capitalisation + total debt − cash & short-term investments. Because EV/EBITDA is capital-structure-neutral and ignores non-cash depreciation and amortisation, it is the standard multiple used in M&A and for cross-company or cross-border comparisons. Note: this calculation uses a simplified EV (minority interest and preferred equity excluded due to data availability), consistent with most public financial-data providers.

Carnival Corporation EV/EBITDA by Year

Carnival Corporation EV/EBITDA 2025: 8.7×

Carnival Corporation (CCL) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2025 was 8.7×, contracted from 9.8× the prior year.

Carnival Corporation EV/EBITDA 2024: 9.8×

Carnival Corporation (CCL) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2024 was 9.8×, contracted from 11.1× the prior year.

Carnival Corporation EV/EBITDA 2023: 11.1×

Carnival Corporation (CCL) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2023 was 11.1×, expanded from 7.7× the prior year.

Carnival Corporation EV/EBITDA 2019: 7.7×

Carnival Corporation (CCL) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2019 was 7.7×, contracted from 9.5× the prior year.

Carnival Corporation EV/EBITDA 2018: 9.5×

Carnival Corporation (CCL) EV/EBITDA ratio in 2018 was 9.5×.

EV is calculated as Market Cap + Total Debt − Cash & Short-Term Investments (simplified). Minority interest and preferred equity are excluded due to data availability. This is consistent with the methodology used by most public financial data providers.

Sector peers by EV/EBITDA — chart

Current ratio vs. sector peers. Highlighted bar is this company.

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