Better Stock to Buy Right Now: Carnival vs. Royal Caribbean Cruises

One of these stocks is crushing the S&P 500. Should you buy? The cruise ship industry had a miraculous turnaround coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. After completely shutting down and losing loads of money for multiple quarters, cruise ship demand exploded with vacationers hitting the high seas on these vast floating hotels. Two publicly traded cruise ship stocks are Royal Caribbean (RCL 0.20%) and Carnival (CCL -0.06%). Since the beginning of 2021, both of these companies have seen revenue explode higher ...