Carnival Corp vs Dollar General Corp. — how do they compare? Carnival Corp trades at $27.98 (market cap $37.98B), while Dollar General Corp. trades at $120 (market cap $26.49B). The key difference: Carnival Corp is the larger of the two by market cap, and Dollar General Corp. pays the higher dividend (1.97%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CCL | DG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $37.98B | $26.49B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $33.99 | $156.26 |
52-Week Low | $23.89 | $95.94 |
Enterprise Value | $61.91B | $40.93B |
Dividend Yield | 1.62% | 1.97% |
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Carnival is the largest global cruise company, with 91 ships in its fleet in October 2022, with eight of its nine brands set to be fully redeployed by the end of 2022. Its portfolio of brands includes Carnival Cruise Lines, Holland America, Princess Cruises, and Seabourn in North America.
Read more on CCL →A leading American discount retailer, Dollar General operates over 18,000 stores in 47 states, selling branded and private-label products across a wide variety of categories. In fiscal 2021, 77% of net sales came from consumables (including paper and cleaning products, packaged and perishable food, tobacco, and health and beauty items), 12% from seasonal merchandise (such as toys, greeting cards, decorations, and gardening supplies), 7% from home products (for example, kitchen supplies, small appliances, and cookware), and 4% from basic apparel. Stores average roughly 7,400 square feet, and about 75% of Dollar General locations are in towns of 20,000 or fewer people. The firm emphasizes value, with most of its items sold at everyday low prices of $5 or less.
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