10 Best Value Stocks to Buy for Long Term Investment

​7. Carnival Corporation Ltd. (NYSE:CCL)

EPS Growth Next 5 Years: 10.28%

FWD P/E Ratio: 11.15

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 73

​Carnival Corporation Ltd. (NYSE:CCL) is one of the Best Value Stocks to buy for Long Term Investment. Recently, on May 15, TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on Carnival Corporation Ltd. (NYSE:CCL) from $33 to $34 and maintained a Buy rating on the shares.

​The firm also moved the stock to its “Top Picks” list and noted that it updated estimates across the industry. TD Cowen has lowered estimates on Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean, but upgraded Carnival. The firm cited that the company has an industry-leading yield, which reflects strong execution. While the price target has been increased, the firm still sees headwinds for the industry from the Caribbean, Iran, and Mexico.

​That said, on May 8, the company announced that its Board of Directors approved a dividend of $0.15 per share as a quarterly dividend for shareholders. The payments are to be made on May 29, 2026.

​Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE:CCL) delivers travel services under several brands, including Seabourn, Carnival Cruise Line, Princess Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, and P&O Cruises. The company operates several islands, hotels, port destinations, and lodges. It markets its offerings online as well as through tour operators and travel agents.

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