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Company Profile: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH)

NCLH insider trades (13 months) →

$17.42 −2.90% vs. previous close · Market cap $8.00B

Today's multi-factor rank: 347 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
3.4/10
Value
6.6/10
Growth
4.7/10
Quality
3.7/10
Multifactor
4.6/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$17.94
Open:$17.89
Day's Low:$17.27
Day's High:$17.91
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:8.00B
Enterprise Value:24.01B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$13.63
52-Week High:$25.13
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$15.40
200-Day Avg:$18.67

Volume

Volume Today:17,820,407
Avg Volume (3m):18,561,232
Avg Volume (10d):25,142,750
52-Week Change:-4.52%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:1.96

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):9.52

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

P/E (forward):12.27
PEG Ratio:1.50
Price / Book:2.54
Price / Sales (TTM):0.79
EV / Revenue:2.36
EV / EBITDA:9.57

Dividends

Current yield:-
Annual Dividend Rate:-
Dividend Trailing:$0.00
Yield Trailing:0.00%
5-Year Avg Yield:-
Payout Ratio:0.00%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):10.16B
Gross Profit:4.21B
EBITDA:2.51B
Net Income (TTM):832.94M
Rev Growth (YoY):+0.30%
Earnings Growth (YoY):+24.30%
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):+17.20%

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$1.83

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$1.42
Revenue Per Share:$22.21
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$6.86
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:256.51M
Total Debt:16.03B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):15.77B
Debt / Equity:508.96%
Current Ratio:0.23
Quick Ratio:0.09

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:2.17B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):−1.05B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:24.01B
EV / Revenue:2.36
EV / EBITDA:9.57

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):31.18%
ROA (Return on Assets):3.87%
P/E (trailing):9.52
P/E (forward):12.27
Price / Book:2.54
PEG Ratio:1.50
52-Week Change:-4.52%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$1.83

Diluted EPS for the last 12 months: the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026, from the accounts filed with the SEC on Oct 29, 2026. The P/E is the price divided by that EPS.

EPS Forward (Est.):$1.42
P/E (forward):12.27
PEG Ratio:1.50

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$22.21
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$6.86

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:−1.05B
Operating Cash Flow:2.17B
EBITDA:2.51B
Total Revenue (TTM):10.16B
Net Income (TTM):832.94M
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
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Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:459,275,445
Float (free shares):455,435,902
Short interest (shares):89,234,696
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):4.21
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
8-K2026-10-30View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-15View filing ↗
8-K2026-09-30View filing ↗
8-K/A2026-08-12View filing ↗
S-82026-08-03View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-30View filing ↗
8-K2026-06-16View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-29View filing ↗
DEFA14A2026-05-06View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

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.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Miami
Employees:44,500
Industry:Travel Services
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. John W. Chidsey III, J.D.President, CEO & Chairman62144,444
Mr. Mark A. KempaExecutive VP & CFO532.11M
Mr. Daniel S. Farkas J.D.Executive VP, General Counsel, Chief Development Officer & Secretary561.64M
Mr. Jason M. MontagueChief Luxury Officer512.06M
Captain Patrik DahlgrenExecutive VP and Chief Vessel Operations & Newbuild Officer482.11M
Ms. Faye L. AshbySenior VP & Chief Accounting Officer53-
Mr. Daniel P. HenryExecutive VP and Chief Digital & Technology Officer54-
Ms. Sarah InmonHead of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications--

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH): Quantitative Analysis

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) — Consumer Cyclical — Travel Services. NCLH is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, NCLH has returned −22.0% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

NCLH ranks 347 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 33 of the 46 Consumer Cyclical companies that score. Its strongest factor is value (Z 0.96, ranked 41 of 489); its weakest is momentum (Z -0.94, ranked 419 of 494). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor-0.242347 of 461
Momentum-0.944419 of 494 ↓10
Value0.96341 of 489 ↑2
Quality-0.805436 of 468
Growth-0.182260 of 489

Market data

MetricValue
Price$17.42
Market Cap8.00B
P/E9.52
Revenue (last 12 months)10.16B
Price / book2.54
Book value per share$6.86
52-week range$13.63 – $25.13
Dividend yield0.00%
Beta1.96
Average volume18,561,232
Shares outstanding459.28M
Short interest (% of float)22.01% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does NCLH report earnings? 12 of its last 12, before the open →

What are NCLH insiders doing? 45 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 16 buys and 1 sell, the last one on Jun 2, 2026 →

NCLH latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All NCLH filings on EDGAR.

Guides: How to read a Quant500 company page · What the S&P 500 is · P/E ratio explained · 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K · all guides

Frequently asked questions about Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH)

When does Norwegian Cruise Line report earnings?

Norwegian Cruise Line has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 before the open (SEC filings through Oct 29, 2026). NCLH earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

What is Norwegian Cruise Line's P/E ratio?

Norwegian Cruise Line's P/E (price over earnings per share for the last twelve months) is 9.5 at the Nov 3, 2026 close. That EPS is the 12-month diluted figure from the SEC, the four quarters ended Sep 30, 2026. The median of the 52 Consumer Cyclical companies with a P/E is 20.2, and the S&P 500's, 23.5: Norwegian Cruise Line is below its sector median. Consumer Cyclical stocks, company by company →

Where does Norwegian Cruise Line rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, Norwegian Cruise Line ranks 347 of 461, and 33 of the 46 Consumer Cyclical companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have Norwegian Cruise Line insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of Norwegian Cruise Line shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on Jun 2, 2026, by a director, for $12.4M. The latest sale was on Dec 12, 2025, by an officer, for $110k. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 16 purchases and 1 sale by directors, officers and large shareholders. All NCLH insider trades →

What sector is Norwegian Cruise Line in, and which index?

Norwegian Cruise Line is classified in the Consumer Cyclical sector (industry: Travel Services), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 54 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Consumer Cyclical stocks →

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