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Stock price update on Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) and Carnival Corporation (CCL). Has their stock price recovered after the Covid-19 slump?

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Category: Royal Caribbean (RCL) and Carnival Corporation (CCL)
Date: 8 December 2020
Stock price of Royal Caribbean Group: $81.62
Stock price of Carnival Corporation: $23.20
In this article we take a look at the recent stock price performance of Carnival Corporation (CCL ) and Royal Caribbean Group (RCL), the two biggest cruise ship firms in the world. Has their stocks started to recover from their Covid-19 related meltdowns? Lets take a look. While the stocks are still down significantly from their highs in early January 2020 it has recovered significant from the lows reached in March and April of 2020
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It is clear that both stocks have had a very tough time over the last 5 years, but the stock of Royal Caribbean Group has performed a lot better than that of Carnival Corporation"

More About Royal Caribbean Group (RCL)

Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is the operating business name for Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Royal Caribbean Group is the owner of four global cruise vacation brands: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea and Azamara. Royal Caribbean Group is also a 50% owner of a joint venture that operates TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Together, our brands operate 62 ships with an additional 16 on order as of July 31, 2020

Quick facts about Royal Caribbean Group
  • Royal Caribbean Cruises is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under share code ticker: RCL
  • Together, our Global Brands and our Partner Brands operate a combined total of 61 ship
  • ​Royal Caribbean Cruises had the capacity of approximately  141,570 berths (per year) as of December 31, 2019
  • Passengers Carried: 6,553,865
  • Passenger Cruise Days: 44,803,953
  • Number of employees: 84 000
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More About Carnival Corporation (CCL)

Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, provides travelers around the globe with extraordinary vacations at an exceptional value. The company’s portfolio of global cruise line brands includes Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises (UK) and Cunard in Southampton, England; AIDA Cruises in Rostock, Germany; Costa Cruises in Genoa, Italy; and P&O Cruises (Australia) in Sydney. Additionally, Carnival Corporation owns a tour company that complements its cruise operations: Holland America Princess Alaska Tours which operates in Alaska and the Yukon.

Together, these brands comprise the world’s largest cruise company with a fleet of 102 ships visiting more than 700 ports around the world. A total of 19 new ships are scheduled to be delivered to Carnival Corporation between 2017 and 2022.

Carnival Corporation employs over 120,000 people worldwide and its 10 cruise line brands attract nearly 11.5 million guests annually, which is about 50 percent of the global cruise market. Combining more than 225,000 daily cruise guests and 100,000 shipboard employees, more than 325,000 people are sailing aboard the Carnival Corporation fleet every single day, totaling about 85 million passenger cruise days a year.
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Carnival Corporation’s 10 leading brands offer a wide range of vacation experiences for millions of guests with varied leisure-time preferences from multiple backgrounds, cultures and languages. The company’s broad product offerings appeal to travelers of all kinds with many preferences, and consistently provide extraordinary vacation experiences at an outstanding value, especially when compared to similar land-based vacation options.

Quick facts about Carnival Corporation (CCL)
  • Carnival Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under share code ticker: CCL
  • Number of employees: 150 000
  • Passengers Carried (in thousands) :12,900
  • Passenger Capacity  :249,000 lower births
  • Number of Ships: 104 

Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) stock vs Carnival Corporation (CCL) stock over the last 5 years

The image below shows the stock price performance of Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) and Carnival Corporation (CCL) over the last 5 years. And as the image shows there was a significant slump in the stock price of both these firms as the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic started to hit home and investors realised just how hard it will be and is currently still hitting the cruise ship and travel industry at large.
Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) stock vs Carnival Corporation (CCL) stock over the last 5 years
Royal Caribbean Group (RCL) stock vs Carnival Corporation (CCL) stock over the last 5 years
​The summary below shows the stock price returns of RCL and CCL over the last 5 years.
  • Royal Caribbean Group (RCL): -33.7%
  • Carnival Corporation (CCL): -69.4%

From the above it is clear that both stocks have had a very tough time over the last 5 years, but the stock of Royal Caribbean Group has performed a lot better than that of Carnival Corporation

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