Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. NCLH SPX
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cruise company in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. It offers itineraries to destinations, such as Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America, Africa, Canada, Bermuda, the Caribbean, and Alaska; and inter-island itinerary in Hawaii. The company also provides features, amenities, and activities, including various accommodations, dining venues, bars and lounges, spas, casino and retail shopping areas, and entertainment choices; shore excursions at each port of call, and air transportation and hotel packages for stays before or after a voyage. It offers its products and services under the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands. The company was founded in 1966 and is based in Miami, Florida.
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Growth (CAGR)
PROS
- Strong return on equity of 29.5%.
- Compounding revenue at 26.6% over 5 years.
- Profit CAGR of 39.5% over 5 years.
CONS
- Trading 31.9% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
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Fundamental Growth
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Figures from the latest reported periods. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised assuming 4 quarters per year).
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Cyclical).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. SPX | 18.34 | 14.79 | $8.42B | - | 8.09% | 29.53% | 26.60% | 39.55% |
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Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1.28B | 1.04B | 1.08B | 1.19B | 1.48B | 1.13B | 1.15B | 1.34B | 1.65B | 1.25B | 1.29B | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.13B | 2.52B | 2.94B | 2.24B | 2.33B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.30B | 1.46B | 1.55B | 1.32B | 1.38B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 823.62M | 1.06B | 1.38B | 920.88M | 953.34M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 622.67M | 636.81M | 633.83M | 734.24M | 720.40M |
| Operating Income | 306.83M | 117.92M | 131.28M | 227.02M | 413.61M | 153.55M | 119.73M | 275.07M | 476.82M | 177.19M | 167.05M | 292.15M | 550.28M | 209.58M | 158.30M | 308.68M | 511.72M | 199.38M | -1.82B | -595.41M | -517.78M | -546.88M | -571.27M | -605.10M | -689.11M | -686.87M | -688.76M | -396.80M | -185.23M | 10.72M | 272.55M | 523.32M | 218.39M | 341.56M | - | 200.94M | 423.84M | 749.45M | 186.64M | 232.94M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 426.97M | 531.85M | 1.04B | 550.27M | 555.03M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 217.87M | 236.78M | 328.82M | 170.04M | 165.99M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -41.44M | 30.63M | 433.64M | 5.89M | 107.66M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.14M | 637.00K | 14.34M | -8.36M | 2.99M |
| Net Income | 251.79M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 103.16M | 226.68M | 470.38M | 154.63M | 118.16M | 240.19M | 450.58M | 121.30M | -1.88B | -715.24M | -677.37M | -738.93M | -1.37B | -717.79M | -845.88M | -1.57B | -982.71M | -509.32M | -295.39M | -159.32M | 86.12M | 345.87M | 17.35M | 163.44M | - | -40.30M | 29.99M | 419.30M | 14.25M | 104.67M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.09 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.64 | 1.50 | 0.32 | 0.27 | 0.87 | 1.74 | 0.43 | 0.45 | 1.01 | 2.11 | 0.70 | 0.54 | 1.11 | 2.09 | 0.56 | -8.80 | -2.99 | -2.50 | -2.51 | -4.16 | -1.94 | -2.29 | -4.01 | -2.35 | -1.22 | -0.70 | -0.38 | 0.20 | 0.71 | 0.04 | 0.35 | - | -0.09 | 0.07 | 0.86 | 0.03 | 0.23 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2.22B | 2.28B | 2.57B | 3.13B | 4.35B | 4.87B | 5.40B | - | - | - | - | 4.84B | 8.55B | 9.48B | 9.83B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.27B | 5.47B | 5.69B | 5.64B |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 576.67M | 3.08B | 3.79B | 4.19B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.13B | 2.15B | 2.33B | 2.63B |
| Operating Income | 316.11M | 357.09M | 395.89M | 502.94M | 702.49M | 925.46M | 1.05B | 1.22B | 1.18B | -3.48B | - | -1.55B | 930.91M | 1.47B | 1.56B |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -665.14M | 1.77B | 2.49B | 2.54B |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 801.51M | 727.53M | 747.22M | 953.51M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -2.28B | 163.18M | 772.91M | 428.72M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -6.79M | -3.00M | -137.35M | 5.47M |
| Net Income | 126.86M | 168.56M | 101.71M | 338.35M | 427.14M | 633.09M | 759.87M | 954.84M | 930.23M | -4.01B | - | -2.27B | 166.18M | 910.26M | 423.25M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.71 | 0.94 | 0.49 | 1.62 | 1.86 | 2.78 | 3.31 | 4.25 | 4.30 | -15.75 | - | -5.41 | 0.39 | 1.89 | 0.92 |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 26.60% |
| 1 Year: | 9.60% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 39.55% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +3.91% |
| 6 Months: | -0.05% |
| 3 Months: | -26.02% |
| 1 Month: | +3.21% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 5.94B | 6.65B | 11.47B | 12.26B | 12.97B | 14.09B | 15.21B | 16.68B | 18.40B | - | - | - | - | 18.56B | 19.49B | 19.97B | 22.54B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.87B | 1.31B | 1.01B | 1.14B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 55.05M | 58.93M | 45.50M | 56.47M | 84.82M | 115.94M | 128.35M | 176.19M | 163.85M | 252.88M | 3.30B | 3.30B | 2.37B | 1.37B | - | 946.99M | 402.42M | 190.76M | 209.89M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 148.72M | 157.65M | 149.72M | 138.18M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 326.27M | 280.27M | 221.41M | 291.66M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 3.92B | 4.02B | 7.95B | 8.48B | 8.44B | 8.35B | 9.24B | 10.17B | 14.05B | - | - | - | - | 18.49B | 19.19B | 18.54B | 20.33B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 945.09M | 1.08B | 2.09B | 2.37B | 2.31B | 2.49B | 3.15B | 3.58B | 1.91B | - | - | - | - | 5.05B | 6.04B | 5.78B | 5.45B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | 6.08B | 6.40B | - | - | - | - | 1.55B | - | - | - | - | 12.63B | 12.31B | 11.78B | 13.73B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13.62B | 14.06B | 13.10B | 14.61B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 2.01B | 2.61B | 3.52B | 3.78B | 4.54B | 5.75B | 5.96B | 6.52B | 4.35B | - | - | - | - | 68.59M | 300.81M | 1.43B | 2.21B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 421.41M | 425.55M | 439.86M | 455.26M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 356.99M | 398.59M | 475.28M | 635.60M | - | 1.26B | 1.60B | 2.08B | 1.82B | -2.56B | - | 210.02M | 2.01B | 2.05B | 2.09B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -184.80M | -303.84M | -894.85M | -1.80B | -1.21B | -1.13B | -1.40B | -1.50B | -1.68B | -975.36M | - | -1.76B | -2.90B | -1.23B | -3.26B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -168.31M | -108.18M | 430.54M | 1.19B | 196.19M | -122.76M | -148.51M | -584.80M | -53.39M | 6.58B | - | 986.22M | 346.86M | -1.03B | 1.19B |
| Capital Expenditure | -184.80M | -303.84M | -877.28M | -964.64M | -1.12B | -1.09B | -1.37B | -1.57B | -1.64B | -946.54M | - | -1.78B | -2.75B | -1.21B | -3.26B |
| Free Cash Flow | 172.19M | 94.75M | -402.00M | -329.04M | - | 172.00M | 229.03M | 508.38M | 185.44M | -3.50B | - | -1.57B | -744.65M | 838.87M | -1.17B |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -559.66M | -544.57M | -211.65M | 19.13M |
| Share Buybacks | - | - | - | 82.00M | 107.26M | 50.00M | - | 664.81M | 349.86M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11.9% | 36.0% | 40.0% | 42.6% |
| Operating Margin % | 14.2% | 15.7% | 15.4% | 16.1% | 16.2% | 19.0% | 19.4% | - | - | - | - | -32.0% | 10.9% | 15.5% | 15.9% |
| Net Margin % | 5.7% | 7.4% | 4.0% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 13.0% | 14.1% | - | - | - | - | -46.9% | 1.9% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| ROE % | - | 8.4% | 3.9% | 9.6% | 11.3% | 14.0% | 13.2% | 16.0% | 14.3% | -92.2% | - | -3,309.3% | 55.2% | 63.9% | 19.2% |
| ROCE % | - | 7.2% | 7.1% | 5.4% | 7.1% | 8.7% | 9.0% | 10.1% | 9.0% | -21.1% | - | -11.5% | 6.9% | 10.3% | 9.1% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 7.52% | 34.53M | $633.28M |
| 2 | Capital International Investors | 6.53% | 29.98M | $549.87M |
| 3 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.45% | 29.62M | $543.18M |
| 4 | UBS Group AG | 4.78% | 21.95M | $402.64M |
| 5 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.29% | 19.70M | $361.36M |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 3.90% | 17.91M | $328.56M |
| 7 | State Street Corporation | 3.54% | 16.26M | $298.19M |
| 8 | Barclays Plc | 3.29% | 15.10M | $276.98M |
| 9 | Ariel Investments, LLC | 3.19% | 14.66M | $268.89M |
| 10 | Elliott Investment Management L.P. | 2.87% | 13.19M | $241.83M |
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