Why are Carnival shares going up?

Demand continued to accelerate, and Carnival had record quarterly bookings, up from last quarter's record. Customer deposits reached a record $7.2 billion, 26% more than last quarter, and cash from operations was $1.1 billion, positive for the second consecutive quarter.



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Based on 13 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Carnival in the last 3 months. The average price target is $18.27 with a high forecast of $23.00 and a low forecast of $14.00. The average price target represents a 43.18% change from the last price of $12.76.

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Stock Price Forecast The 18 analysts offering 12-month price forecasts for Carnival Corp have a median target of 19.00, with a high estimate of 25.00 and a low estimate of 10.18. The median estimate represents a +49.14% increase from the last price of 12.74.

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Cruise giant Carnival was hit hard during the worst of the pandemic. Now, a top Wall Street analyst has issued a dire potential outlook for the company in the case of recession. Morgan Stanley's Jamie Rollo outlined a worse-case scenario: Carnival stock could fall to $0 in the event of a global economic downturn.

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Carnival's stock is still vulnerable due to its massive $30 billion-plus debt load it had to accumulate during the pandemic. Now that we're on the other side of the pandemic and getting back to normal, it's no surprise there's volatility.

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Market pros have also been inching their price targets higher for Royal Caribbean and Norwegian. It's not a surprise. The revenge travel surge that helped lift most travel and tourism stocks in 2021 and 2022 is finally coming around to raise the water for cruise line stocks in 2023.

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What are the benefits of holding Carnival cruise shares? Anyone that owns 100 shares or more of the Carnival Corporation can enjoy an amount of onboard credit on their next cruise, up to $250 on sailings on cruise lines operating out of the US.

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Carnival and Disney paused dividend payments due to complications from the pandemic. Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian evaluates Carnival (CCL -5.19%) and Disney (DIS -0.89%) to determine which company is in a better financial position to pay a dividend.

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Buying at least 100 shares has a notable shareholder benefit. Shareholders with this many shares can receive an onboard credit of $50 to $250 per stateroom on sailings through July 31, 2024, for reservations made by Feb. 28, 2024.

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