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CCL vs MATX

Carnival Corp. Ltd. and Matson, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

CCL vs MATX, at a glance
Metric CCL MATX
Revenue$26.6B$3.3B
Net income$2.8B$444.8M
Gross margin·114.8%
Net margin10.4%13.3%
Return on equity25.6%16.4%
Diluted EPS$2.02$13.81
Dividend / share·$1.40
Payout ratio·10.1%
Free cash flow$2.6B$153.7M
Equity$12.3B$2.8B
Net debt / equity2.01×0.08×
Current ratio0.32×0.89×
Revenue CAGR 5y36.6%7.0%
Profit CAGR 5y·18.2%

CCL bills 8.0× the revenue of MATX, and MATX keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (13.3% against 10.4%).

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

10 years side by side

CCL vs MATX, revenue by year
Fiscal year CCL MATX
FY2025$26.6B$3.3B
FY2024$25.0B$3.4B
FY2023$21.6B$3.1B
FY2022$12.2B$4.3B
FY2021$1.9B$3.9B
FY2020$5.6B$2.4B
FY2019$20.8B$2.2B
FY2018$18.9B$2.2B
FY2017$17.5B$2.0B
FY2016$16.4B$1.9B
Net income by year

Bottom line

CCL vs MATX, net income by year
Fiscal year CCL MATX
FY2025$2.8B$444.8M
FY2024$1.9B$476.4M
FY2023$-74.0M$297.1M
FY2022$-6.1B$1.1B
FY2021$-9.5B$927.4M
FY2020$-10.2B$193.1M
FY2019$3.0B$82.7M
FY2018$3.2B$109.0M
FY2017$2.6B$231.0M
FY2016$2.8B$81.4M
Revenue gap over time

14 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+$23,277,500,000CCL
FY2024+$21,599,200,000CCL
FY2023+$18,498,400,000CCL
FY2022+$7,825,000,000CCL
FY2021−$2,017,300,000MATX
FY2020+$3,211,700,000CCL
FY2019+$18,621,900,000CCL
FY2018+$16,658,200,000CCL
FY2017+$15,463,100,000CCL
FY2016+$14,447,400,000CCL
FY2015+$13,829,100,000CCL
FY2014+$14,169,800,000CCL
FY2009+$11,765,000,000CCL
FY2008+$12,775,000,000CCL

The higher-revenue side has changed between CCL and MATX over this period. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.

14 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

10 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−2.9 ppMATX
FY2024−6.3 ppMATX
FY2023−9.9 ppMATX
FY2020−191.1 ppMATX
FY2019+10.6 ppCCL
FY2018+11.8 ppCCL
FY2017+3.6 ppCCL
FY2016+12.8 ppCCL
FY2009+10.4 ppCCL
FY2008+8.8 ppCCL

The higher net margin has changed hands between CCL and MATX over this period.

10 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

CCL's net margin has been more volatile than MATX's over the 10 comparable fiscal years — 58.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.8.

10 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between CCL and MATX over these 10 fiscal years — CCL led in 6 and MATX in 4.

10 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Return on equity volatility

Standard deviation, each side

CCL's return on equity has been more volatile than MATX's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 25.5 percentage points of standard deviation against 17.0.

18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in return on equity

Year by year

The lead in return on equity changed hands between CCL and MATX over these 18 fiscal years — CCL led in 6 and MATX in 12.

18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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