Carnival Corp vs Southwest Airlines Co — how do they compare? Carnival Corp trades at $27.68 (market cap $39.71B), while Southwest Airlines Co trades at $45.71 (market cap $21.97B). The key difference: Carnival Corp is the larger of the two by market cap, and Southwest Airlines Co pays the higher dividend (1.6%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CCL | LUV | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $39.71B | $21.97B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Industrials |
52-Week High | $33.99 | $54.80 |
52-Week Low | $23.89 | $29.67 |
Enterprise Value | $63.63B | $25.06B |
Dividend Yield | 1.55% | 1.6% |
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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 →Southwest Airlines is the largest domestic carrier in the United States, as measured by the number of originating passengers boarded. Southwest operates over 700 aircraft in an all-Boeing 737 fleet. Despite expanding into longer routes and business travel, the airline still specializes in short-haul leisure flights, using a point-to-point network. Southwest operates a low-cost carrier business model.
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