Which is better, CCL or CVNA?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, Carvana Co. (CVNA) currently grades higher than CCL — 40/100 (D grade) vs 44/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — CCL wins on Warren Buffett, Philip Fisher, Peter Lynch, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith; CVNA wins on Benjamin Graham and Joel Greenblatt. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy CCL or CVNA?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both CCL and CVNA are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is CCL better than CVNA for value investing?

The two are close on the headline Buffett-Fit score (44/100 vs 40/100), so "better for value investing" depends on which pillar you weight most. The five Buffett pillars + six other frameworks are broken down side-by-side on this page so you can pick the one that fits your style.

What's the difference between CCL and CVNA on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). CCL currently scores 44/100 (D grade); CVNA scores 40/100 (D grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, CCL or CVNA?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. CCL and CVNA are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, CCL or CVNA?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are CCL and CVNA both Consumer Cyclical stocks?

Yes — both Carnival Corporation & plc (CCL) and Carvana Co. (CVNA) operate in the Consumer Cyclical sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this CCL vs CVNA comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

Carnival Corporation &

Carvana

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

CCL

Market cap

$34.13B

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

CVNA

Carvana

Market cap

$72.81B

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Overall winner

Carvana CVNA

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	CCL	CVNA	Winner
Warren Buffett	44D	40D	CCL
Benjamin Graham	37D	59C	CVNA
Philip Fisher

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	CCL	CVNA
Market cap	$34.13B	$72.81B
P/E (TTM)	11.0x	30.0x
EV/EBIT	13.2x	37.8x
ROIC (TTM)	11.06%	-39.55%
Gross margin	37.55%	19.97%
Net margin	11.48%	7.09%
Revenue CAGR 5y	93.27%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

CCL leads on

ROIC (TTM)11.06%vs -39.55%+128%
Dividend yield0.61%vs 0.0%+100%
Revenue CAGR 5y93.27%vs 12.22%+87%
EPS CAGR 5y1.71%vs 48.25%

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Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.