CCL (Carnival) Current Accrued Expense: $2,092 Mil (As of May. 2026)

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CCL Carnival Corporation Ltd CCL
76 GF Score
Price $26.69
GF Value $24.26
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Carnival Current Accrued Expense?

Carnival CCL -2.13% 76 Current Accrued Expense is $2,092 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates CCL with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.26 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Carnival's Current Accrued Expense for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $2,092 Mil.

Carnival's quarterly Current Accrued Expense declined from Nov. 2025 ($2,239 Mil) to Feb. 2026 ($2,034 Mil) but then increased from Feb. 2026 ($2,034 Mil) to May. 2026 ($2,092 Mil).

Carnival's annual Current Accrued Expense increased from Nov. 2023 ($2,003 Mil) to Nov. 2024 ($2,358 Mil) but then declined from Nov. 2024 ($2,358 Mil) to Nov. 2025 ($2,239 Mil).


Carnival Current Accrued Expense Historical Data

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Carnival Current Accrued Expense Chart

Carnival Annual Data
Trend Nov16 Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Current Accrued Expense
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Carnival Current Accrued Expense Calculation

Current Accrued Expense is the expense incurred during the accounting period, but not required to be paid until a later date. It includes compensation, interest, pensions and all other miscellaneous accruals reported by the company.

What does a Current Accrued Expense of $2,092 Mil mean?
Carnival (CCL) has a Current Accrued Expense of $2,092 Mil as of May. 2026. Current Accrued Expense records the total amount of accrued expenses. View historical data on Carnival and its competitors.
Is Carnival's Current Accrued Expense too high?
Carnival's current Current Accrued Expense is $2,092 Mil. Overall, Carnival has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Carnival's Current Accrued Expense compare to EXPE and TCOM?
Carnival's Current Accrued Expense of $2,092 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Accrued Expense for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Current Accrued Expense depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Current Accrued Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Accrued Expense mean?
A high Current Accrued Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Current Accrued Expense records the total amount of accrued expenses. View historical data on Carnival and its competitors. Carnival's current Current Accrued Expense is $2,092 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Carnival stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carnival (CCL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.26, compared to a current price of $26.69 — trading 10% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Accrued Expense is $2,092 Mil. Carnival's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Accrued Expense calculated?
Current Accrued Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Carnival (CCL), the current Current Accrued Expense is $2,092 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Carnival (CCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Carnival stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $26.69 is trading 10% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.26. GuruFocus considers Carnival to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CCL:

  • Current Accrued Expense: $2,092 Mil
  • GF Value™: $24.26 vs. price of $26.69 (10% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CCL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Carnival Business Description

Address 3655 N.W. 87th Avenue, Miami, FL, USA, 33178-2428
Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with nearly 100 ships in service. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America; P&O Cruises and Cunard Line in the United Kingdom; Aida in Germany; Costa Cruises in Southern Europe. It recently folded its P&O Australia brand into Carnival. The firm also owns Holland America Princess Alaska Tours in Alaska and the Canadian Yukon. Carnival's brands attracted nearly 14 million guests in 2025.
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