Investors are always looking for stocks that are poised to beat at earnings season and Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) may be one such company. The firm has earnings coming up pretty soon, and events are shaping up quite nicely for their report.That is because Carnival is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity as of late, which is generally a precursor to an earnings beat. After all, analysts raising estimates right before earnings — with the most up-to-date information possible — is a pretty ...

Core Insights - The travel industry is experiencing a shift from "revenge travel" to "reprioritization," where consumers are now more focused on the importance of travel experiences [1] Group 1: Travel Stocks Overview - Uber (UBER) is highlighted as a strong investment opportunity, with analysts projecting EPS of $1.23 and revenue of $39.71 billion for the current fiscal year, following a previous EPS of 80 cents on sales of $34.2 billion [3][4] - Comcast (CMCSA) is noted for its consistent performance, with EPS expected to reach $4.24 on sales of $124.28 billion, up from $3.98 EPS on $121.57 billion in revenue last year [6][7] - Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is recognized for its solid earnings, with analysts forecasting EPS of $5.06 on revenue of $7.2 billion, compared to $4.10 EPS on $6.53 billion in fiscal 2023 [8][9] - Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (WH) is expected to achieve EPS of $4.24 on sales of $1.46 billion, showing steady performance with an average positive earnings surprise of 3.9% [10][11] - Carnival (CCL) is recovering from the pandemic, with EPS projected at $1.01 on sales of $24.69 billion, compared to breaking even last year with $21.59 billion in revenue [12][13] - United Airlines (UAL) is anticipated to generate EPS of $9.51 on sales of $57.25 billion, following a strong performance last year with $10.05 EPS on $53.72 billion [14][15] - Dine Brands (DIN) is seen as a speculative investment, with EPS projected at $6.51 on sales of $843.23 million, despite a decline in stock value over the past year [16][17][18]

Carnival (CCL) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended February 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on March 27, 2024, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better than expe ...

 'Anniversary Sale' runs through April 30 on cruises from March 2024 through May 2025 SEATTLE, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line is celebrating its 151st Anniversary with a special "Anniversary Sale" running from March 20 through April 30, 2024. The offer features up to 45% off cruise fares, onboard credits up to $300 per stateroom, 50% reduced deposits, and free third and fourth guests when traveling in the same stateroom. The Anniversary Sale includes cruises on all 11 ships, with itine ...

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In the latest market close, Carnival (CCL) reached $16.19, with a -0.43% movement compared to the previous day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.63%. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.2%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.82%.Heading into today, shares of the cruise operator had gained 9.86% over the past month, outpacing the Consumer Discretionary sector's loss of 1.33% and the S&P 500's gain of 1.76% in that time.The investment community will be paying close a ...

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Finding strong buy stocks under-$20 takes a little effort, but it’s well worth it. Many of the stocks at this price level are small-cap stocks. But you’ll also find mid-cap and large-cap stocks.  One of the key benefits for finding stocks under $20 is that they are affordable to a wider range of investors. But this is where you have to remember that there’s a difference between price and value. Sometimes stocks are priced below $20 because they’re tapped out on growth.But when you can find strong buy stocks ...

icholakov/iStock Editorial via Getty Images At the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, cruise line equities suffered immensely as these companies were forced to take on loads of debt to remain afloat. One of these equities is Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:CCL) which is still down more than 60% since Covid lockdowns forced cruises to stop. That said, the pandemic woes are now a thing of the past as the cruise line industry is on track to have its busiest year ever in 2024. Considering Carnival’s leading m ...

Noordam to take guests through British Columbia's historic Inside Passage on unique itinerary, rich with wildlife and natureSEATTLE, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line opened its 2025-2026 Mexico and Pacific Coast seasons, including longer calls at unique ports like Mexico's Loreto and Topolobampo, and a new seven-day Great Bear Rainforest itinerary — a rarely cruised route that reveals the beauty of British Columbia, Canada. Cruises run from August 2025 to May 2026 and range from one day u ...