Stock Analysis on Net

Carnival Corp. & plc (NYSE:CCL)

Analysis of Solvency Ratios
Quarterly Data

Microsoft Excel

Solvency Ratios (Summary)

Carnival Corp. & plc, solvency ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 4.60 4.44 4.50 5.75 5.69 4.89 4.07 4.25 3.38 2.74 2.10 1.72 1.58 1.31 1.28 1.00 0.53 0.45 0.42 0.46 0.48 0.42 0.39 0.41 0.39
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) 4.79 4.63 4.69 5.98 5.91 5.08 4.21 4.41 3.51 2.85 2.20 1.80 1.65 1.38 1.35 1.07 0.59 0.45 0.42 0.46 0.48 0.42 0.39 0.41 0.39
Debt to capital 0.82 0.82 0.82 0.85 0.85 0.83 0.80 0.81 0.77 0.73 0.68 0.63 0.61 0.57 0.56 0.50 0.35 0.31 0.30 0.32 0.32 0.30 0.28 0.29 0.28
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) 0.83 0.82 0.82 0.86 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.82 0.78 0.74 0.69 0.64 0.62 0.58 0.57 0.52 0.37 0.31 0.30 0.32 0.32 0.30 0.28 0.29 0.28
Debt to assets 0.62 0.62 0.63 0.65 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.66 0.66 0.62 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.50 0.49 0.42 0.28 0.26 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.23
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.68 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.69 0.68 0.65 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.53 0.52 0.45 0.31 0.26 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.23
Financial leverage 7.45 7.14 7.15 8.84 8.43 7.32 6.20 6.42 5.17 4.39 3.60 3.08 2.89 2.61 2.61 2.39 1.93 1.78 1.74 1.85 1.81 1.73 1.69 1.76 1.70
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage 1.21 0.97 0.21 -0.77 -1.74 -2.78 -3.71 -5.12 -5.00 -4.95 -4.71 -5.12 -8.26 -10.46 -11.71 -7.55 10.30 15.86 16.27 16.09 17.01 17.53

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to equity ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to capital ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to assets ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc financial leverage ratio decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then increased from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Carnival Corp. & plc interest coverage ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Debt to Equity

Carnival Corp. & plc, debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 200 200 2,675 2,675 2,741 2,790 3,099 3,099 3,083 3,084 3,374 3,562 1,004 231 238 480 768 848 632 837 1,108
Current portion of long-term debt 2,195 2,089 1,780 1,789 2,264 2,393 2,877 3,196 2,272 1,927 1,303 1,708 1,726 1,742 2,621 2,373 2,196 1,596 1,607 1,614 1,684 1,578 688 848 1,006
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 28,544 28,483 29,516 31,921 32,672 31,953 28,518 29,263 29,887 28,509 26,831 25,968 26,522 22,130 18,916 14,870 9,738 9,675 8,893 9,080 9,134 7,897 8,297 8,172 7,445
Total debt 30,739 30,572 31,296 33,710 35,136 34,546 34,070 35,134 34,900 33,226 31,233 30,775 31,331 26,956 24,911 20,805 12,938 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
 
Shareholders’ equity 6,682 6,882 6,960 5,865 6,170 7,065 8,379 8,260 10,311 12,144 14,863 17,876 19,813 20,555 19,503 20,840 24,290 25,365 25,295 24,108 24,241 24,443 24,654 23,933 24,382
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 4.60 4.44 4.50 5.75 5.69 4.89 4.07 4.25 3.38 2.74 2.10 1.72 1.58 1.31 1.28 1.00 0.53 0.45 0.42 0.46 0.48 0.42 0.39 0.41 0.39
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 0.24 0.22 0.39 0.38 0.36 0.36 0.38 0.42 0.42 0.45 0.58 0.63
Booking Holdings Inc. 11.29 4.49 2.50 2.37 2.23 1.77 1.99 2.54 2.90 2.46 2.40 2.90 2.23 1.45 1.43 1.63 1.24
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
McDonald’s Corp.
Starbucks Corp. 8.07 1.70 1.39 0.85

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 30,739 ÷ 6,682 = 4.60

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to equity ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)

Carnival Corp. & plc, debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 200 200 2,675 2,675 2,741 2,790 3,099 3,099 3,083 3,084 3,374 3,562 1,004 231 238 480 768 848 632 837 1,108
Current portion of long-term debt 2,195 2,089 1,780 1,789 2,264 2,393 2,877 3,196 2,272 1,927 1,303 1,708 1,726 1,742 2,621 2,373 2,196 1,596 1,607 1,614 1,684 1,578 688 848 1,006
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 28,544 28,483 29,516 31,921 32,672 31,953 28,518 29,263 29,887 28,509 26,831 25,968 26,522 22,130 18,916 14,870 9,738 9,675 8,893 9,080 9,134 7,897 8,297 8,172 7,445
Total debt 30,739 30,572 31,296 33,710 35,136 34,546 34,070 35,134 34,900 33,226 31,233 30,775 31,331 26,956 24,911 20,805 12,938 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
Current portion of operating lease liabilities 138 149 153 161 156 146 139 140 139 142 142 142 142 151 150 153 168
Long-term operating lease liabilities 1,138 1,170 1,180 1,208 1,148 1,189 1,076 1,120 1,190 1,239 1,269 1,317 1,256 1,273 1,281 1,292 1,312
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 32,015 31,891 32,629 35,079 36,440 35,881 35,285 36,394 36,229 34,607 32,644 32,234 32,729 28,380 26,342 22,250 14,418 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
 
Shareholders’ equity 6,682 6,882 6,960 5,865 6,170 7,065 8,379 8,260 10,311 12,144 14,863 17,876 19,813 20,555 19,503 20,840 24,290 25,365 25,295 24,108 24,241 24,443 24,654 23,933 24,382
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1 4.79 4.63 4.69 5.98 5.91 5.08 4.21 4.41 3.51 2.85 2.20 1.80 1.65 1.38 1.35 1.07 0.59 0.45 0.42 0.46 0.48 0.42 0.39 0.41 0.39
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 0.27 0.25 0.45 0.43 0.41 0.42 0.44 0.49 0.49 0.53 0.71 0.76
Booking Holdings Inc. 11.79 4.69 2.58 2.45 2.31 1.83 2.04 2.60 2.97 2.53 2.49 3.01 2.35 1.53 1.51 1.73 1.31
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 1.24 1.32 1.39 1.41 1.52 1.58 1.60 1.68 1.67 1.53 1.51 1.54 1.55 1.56 1.71 1.76 1.76 1.69 1.73 1.75 1.80
Starbucks Corp. 8.07 1.70 1.39 0.85

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 32,015 ÷ 6,682 = 4.79

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Debt to Capital

Carnival Corp. & plc, debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 200 200 2,675 2,675 2,741 2,790 3,099 3,099 3,083 3,084 3,374 3,562 1,004 231 238 480 768 848 632 837 1,108
Current portion of long-term debt 2,195 2,089 1,780 1,789 2,264 2,393 2,877 3,196 2,272 1,927 1,303 1,708 1,726 1,742 2,621 2,373 2,196 1,596 1,607 1,614 1,684 1,578 688 848 1,006
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 28,544 28,483 29,516 31,921 32,672 31,953 28,518 29,263 29,887 28,509 26,831 25,968 26,522 22,130 18,916 14,870 9,738 9,675 8,893 9,080 9,134 7,897 8,297 8,172 7,445
Total debt 30,739 30,572 31,296 33,710 35,136 34,546 34,070 35,134 34,900 33,226 31,233 30,775 31,331 26,956 24,911 20,805 12,938 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
Shareholders’ equity 6,682 6,882 6,960 5,865 6,170 7,065 8,379 8,260 10,311 12,144 14,863 17,876 19,813 20,555 19,503 20,840 24,290 25,365 25,295 24,108 24,241 24,443 24,654 23,933 24,382
Total capital 37,421 37,454 38,256 39,575 41,306 41,611 42,449 43,394 45,211 45,370 46,096 48,651 51,144 47,511 44,414 41,645 37,228 36,867 36,033 35,282 35,827 34,766 34,271 33,790 33,941
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.82 0.82 0.82 0.85 0.85 0.83 0.80 0.81 0.77 0.73 0.68 0.63 0.61 0.57 0.56 0.50 0.35 0.31 0.30 0.32 0.32 0.30 0.28 0.29 0.28
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 0.20 0.18 0.28 0.27 0.26 0.26 0.27 0.30 0.29 0.31 0.37 0.39
Booking Holdings Inc. 1.24 1.05 1.05 0.92 0.82 0.71 0.70 0.69 0.64 0.67 0.72 0.74 0.71 0.71 0.74 0.69 0.59 0.59 0.62 0.55
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
McDonald’s Corp. 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.18 1.20 1.23 1.23 1.21 1.15 1.19 1.20 1.25 1.26 1.29 1.32 1.31 1.32 1.35 1.26 1.25
Starbucks Corp. 2.35 2.08 2.18 2.22 2.39 2.37 2.34 2.21 2.34 1.57 1.87 2.09 1.99 1.91 2.05 2.16 2.38 2.26 1.63 2.21 1.46 0.89 0.63 0.58 0.46

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 30,739 ÷ 37,421 = 0.82

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to capital ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)

Carnival Corp. & plc, debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 200 200 2,675 2,675 2,741 2,790 3,099 3,099 3,083 3,084 3,374 3,562 1,004 231 238 480 768 848 632 837 1,108
Current portion of long-term debt 2,195 2,089 1,780 1,789 2,264 2,393 2,877 3,196 2,272 1,927 1,303 1,708 1,726 1,742 2,621 2,373 2,196 1,596 1,607 1,614 1,684 1,578 688 848 1,006
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 28,544 28,483 29,516 31,921 32,672 31,953 28,518 29,263 29,887 28,509 26,831 25,968 26,522 22,130 18,916 14,870 9,738 9,675 8,893 9,080 9,134 7,897 8,297 8,172 7,445
Total debt 30,739 30,572 31,296 33,710 35,136 34,546 34,070 35,134 34,900 33,226 31,233 30,775 31,331 26,956 24,911 20,805 12,938 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
Current portion of operating lease liabilities 138 149 153 161 156 146 139 140 139 142 142 142 142 151 150 153 168
Long-term operating lease liabilities 1,138 1,170 1,180 1,208 1,148 1,189 1,076 1,120 1,190 1,239 1,269 1,317 1,256 1,273 1,281 1,292 1,312
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 32,015 31,891 32,629 35,079 36,440 35,881 35,285 36,394 36,229 34,607 32,644 32,234 32,729 28,380 26,342 22,250 14,418 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
Shareholders’ equity 6,682 6,882 6,960 5,865 6,170 7,065 8,379 8,260 10,311 12,144 14,863 17,876 19,813 20,555 19,503 20,840 24,290 25,365 25,295 24,108 24,241 24,443 24,654 23,933 24,382
Total capital (including operating lease liability) 38,697 38,773 39,589 40,944 42,610 42,946 43,664 44,654 46,540 46,751 47,507 50,110 52,542 48,935 45,845 43,090 38,708 36,867 36,033 35,282 35,827 34,766 34,271 33,790 33,941
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1 0.83 0.82 0.82 0.86 0.86 0.84 0.81 0.82 0.78 0.74 0.69 0.64 0.62 0.58 0.57 0.52 0.37 0.31 0.30 0.32 0.32 0.30 0.28 0.29 0.28
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 0.22 0.20 0.31 0.30 0.29 0.29 0.31 0.33 0.33 0.35 0.41 0.43
Booking Holdings Inc. 1.23 1.05 1.05 0.92 0.82 0.72 0.71 0.70 0.65 0.67 0.72 0.75 0.72 0.71 0.75 0.70 0.61 0.60 0.63 0.57
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.55 0.57 0.58 0.58 0.60 0.61 0.62 0.63 0.62 0.61 0.60 0.61 0.61 0.61 0.63 0.64 0.64 0.63 0.63 0.64 0.64
Starbucks Corp. 1.54 1.48 1.52 1.53 1.57 1.58 1.57 1.54 1.55 1.29 1.41 1.48 1.46 1.45 1.50 1.49 1.49 2.26 1.63 2.21 1.46 0.89 0.63 0.58 0.46

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= 32,015 ÷ 38,697 = 0.83

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then deteriorated significantly from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Debt to Assets

Carnival Corp. & plc, debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 200 200 2,675 2,675 2,741 2,790 3,099 3,099 3,083 3,084 3,374 3,562 1,004 231 238 480 768 848 632 837 1,108
Current portion of long-term debt 2,195 2,089 1,780 1,789 2,264 2,393 2,877 3,196 2,272 1,927 1,303 1,708 1,726 1,742 2,621 2,373 2,196 1,596 1,607 1,614 1,684 1,578 688 848 1,006
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 28,544 28,483 29,516 31,921 32,672 31,953 28,518 29,263 29,887 28,509 26,831 25,968 26,522 22,130 18,916 14,870 9,738 9,675 8,893 9,080 9,134 7,897 8,297 8,172 7,445
Total debt 30,739 30,572 31,296 33,710 35,136 34,546 34,070 35,134 34,900 33,226 31,233 30,775 31,331 26,956 24,911 20,805 12,938 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
 
Total assets 49,761 49,120 49,756 51,873 51,985 51,703 51,917 52,988 53,281 53,344 53,514 55,064 57,226 53,593 50,818 49,817 46,943 45,058 44,001 44,512 43,930 42,401 41,753 42,184 41,441
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.62 0.62 0.63 0.65 0.68 0.67 0.66 0.66 0.66 0.62 0.58 0.56 0.55 0.50 0.49 0.42 0.28 0.26 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.23
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 0.10 0.09 0.09 0.10 0.12 0.12 0.10 0.12 0.14 0.15 0.13 0.16
Booking Holdings Inc. 0.58 0.54 0.53 0.48 0.49 0.42 0.39 0.44 0.46 0.47 0.51 0.58 0.55 0.53 0.55 0.48 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.38
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
McDonald’s Corp. 0.70 0.72 0.71 0.71 0.71 0.72 0.70 0.67 0.66 0.67 0.68 0.70 0.71 0.75 0.78 0.77 0.72 0.72 0.71 0.71
Starbucks Corp. 0.51 0.52 0.54 0.54 0.53 0.54 0.54 0.55 0.51 0.47 0.50 0.52 0.53 0.56 0.58 0.51 0.42 0.58 0.53 0.52 0.46 0.39 0.40 0.37 0.27

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 30,739 ÷ 49,761 = 0.62

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to assets ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)

Carnival Corp. & plc, debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Short-term borrowings 200 200 2,675 2,675 2,741 2,790 3,099 3,099 3,083 3,084 3,374 3,562 1,004 231 238 480 768 848 632 837 1,108
Current portion of long-term debt 2,195 2,089 1,780 1,789 2,264 2,393 2,877 3,196 2,272 1,927 1,303 1,708 1,726 1,742 2,621 2,373 2,196 1,596 1,607 1,614 1,684 1,578 688 848 1,006
Long-term debt, excluding current portion 28,544 28,483 29,516 31,921 32,672 31,953 28,518 29,263 29,887 28,509 26,831 25,968 26,522 22,130 18,916 14,870 9,738 9,675 8,893 9,080 9,134 7,897 8,297 8,172 7,445
Total debt 30,739 30,572 31,296 33,710 35,136 34,546 34,070 35,134 34,900 33,226 31,233 30,775 31,331 26,956 24,911 20,805 12,938 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
Current portion of operating lease liabilities 138 149 153 161 156 146 139 140 139 142 142 142 142 151 150 153 168
Long-term operating lease liabilities 1,138 1,170 1,180 1,208 1,148 1,189 1,076 1,120 1,190 1,239 1,269 1,317 1,256 1,273 1,281 1,292 1,312
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 32,015 31,891 32,629 35,079 36,440 35,881 35,285 36,394 36,229 34,607 32,644 32,234 32,729 28,380 26,342 22,250 14,418 11,502 10,738 11,174 11,586 10,323 9,617 9,857 9,559
 
Total assets 49,761 49,120 49,756 51,873 51,985 51,703 51,917 52,988 53,281 53,344 53,514 55,064 57,226 53,593 50,818 49,817 46,943 45,058 44,001 44,512 43,930 42,401 41,753 42,184 41,441
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.68 0.70 0.69 0.68 0.69 0.68 0.65 0.61 0.59 0.57 0.53 0.52 0.45 0.31 0.26 0.24 0.25 0.26 0.24 0.23 0.23 0.23
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.11 0.14 0.14 0.12 0.14 0.17 0.17 0.15 0.19
Booking Holdings Inc. 0.61 0.56 0.55 0.50 0.51 0.43 0.40 0.45 0.48 0.49 0.52 0.60 0.57 0.55 0.57 0.50 0.42 0.42 0.43 0.41
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 0.49 0.50 0.51 0.51 0.53 0.54 0.55 0.55 0.55 0.53 0.53 0.53 0.53 0.53 0.55 0.56 0.57 0.56 0.57 0.58 0.58
Starbucks Corp. 0.84 0.84 0.85 0.86 0.84 0.85 0.85 0.86 0.82 0.75 0.80 0.83 0.83 0.86 0.88 0.83 0.74 0.58 0.53 0.52 0.46 0.39 0.40 0.37 0.27

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= 32,015 ÷ 49,761 = 0.64

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. Carnival Corp. & plc debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.

Financial Leverage

Carnival Corp. & plc, financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 49,761 49,120 49,756 51,873 51,985 51,703 51,917 52,988 53,281 53,344 53,514 55,064 57,226 53,593 50,818 49,817 46,943 45,058 44,001 44,512 43,930 42,401 41,753 42,184 41,441
Shareholders’ equity 6,682 6,882 6,960 5,865 6,170 7,065 8,379 8,260 10,311 12,144 14,863 17,876 19,813 20,555 19,503 20,840 24,290 25,365 25,295 24,108 24,241 24,443 24,654 23,933 24,382
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 7.45 7.14 7.15 8.84 8.43 7.32 6.20 6.42 5.17 4.39 3.60 3.08 2.89 2.61 2.61 2.39 1.93 1.78 1.74 1.85 1.81 1.73 1.69 1.76 1.70
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 2.53 2.35 4.19 3.78 2.88 2.90 3.63 3.60 2.87 3.05 4.56 3.91
Booking Holdings Inc. 23.47 9.12 6.01 6.12 5.12 3.83 4.21 4.98 4.97 4.47 4.51 5.23 4.66 3.61 3.60 4.05 3.23
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. 2.50 2.63 2.74 2.73 2.84 2.93 2.93 3.04 3.03 2.90 2.87 2.91 2.93 2.96 3.12 3.15 3.11 3.03 3.04 3.03 3.12
McDonald’s Corp.
Starbucks Corp. 20.66 4.31 3.73 3.22

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Shareholders’ equity
= 49,761 ÷ 6,682 = 7.45

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. Carnival Corp. & plc financial leverage ratio decreased from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 but then increased from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024 exceeding Q3 2023 level.

Interest Coverage

Carnival Corp. & plc, interest coverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019 Feb 28, 2019 Nov 30, 2018 Aug 31, 2018 May 31, 2018 Feb 28, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income (loss) (214) (48) 1,074 (407) (693) (1,598) (770) (1,834) (1,891) (2,620) (2,836) (2,072) (1,973) (2,223) (2,858) (4,374) (781) 423 1,780 451 336 493 1,707 561 391
Add: Income tax expense 9 (9) 5 7 (4) 11 3 3 (4) (23) 12 (6) (15) (2) (11) 11 14 47 8 2 14 37 3
Add: Interest expense, net of capitalized interest 471 467 518 542 539 449 422 370 368 348 418 437 398 348 310 182 55 49 52 54 51 48 49 49 48
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 257 428 1,583 140 (147) (1,153) (337) (1,461) (1,520) (2,276) (2,441) (1,623) (1,581) (1,890) (2,550) (4,203) (715) 486 1,879 513 389 555 1,793 613 439
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1 1.21 0.97 0.21 -0.77 -1.74 -2.78 -3.71 -5.12 -5.00 -4.95 -4.71 -5.12 -8.26 -10.46 -11.71 -7.55 10.30 15.86 16.27 16.09 17.01 17.53
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Airbnb Inc. 26.33 166.72 145.45 96.66 83.88 81.06 58.89 40.98 0.31
Booking Holdings Inc. 7.11 8.82 9.14 10.82 11.03 11.24 7.95 3.94 5.39 3.50 3.03 3.59 2.59 6.44 12.20 17.17 23.40
McDonald’s Corp. 8.73 8.82 8.73 7.84 7.48 7.44 7.64 8.43 8.70 8.38 7.89 6.37 6.04 6.32 6.39 7.77 8.15
Starbucks Corp. 11.07 10.82 10.22 10.01 9.66 9.76 12.25 12.95 13.08 12.40 8.49 3.76 2.78 3.66 5.23 12.29 14.35 14.49 15.69 15.50 18.04 34.94

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-02-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-02-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-08-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-05-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2018-02-28).

1 Q1 2024 Calculation
Interest coverage = (EBITQ1 2024 + EBITQ4 2023 + EBITQ3 2023 + EBITQ2 2023) ÷ (Interest expenseQ1 2024 + Interest expenseQ4 2023 + Interest expenseQ3 2023 + Interest expenseQ2 2023)
= (257 + 428 + 1,583 + 140) ÷ (471 + 467 + 518 + 542) = 1.21

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. Carnival Corp. & plc interest coverage ratio improved from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023 and from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.