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Norwegian Cruise Line

16.03 USD
-1.35
7.77%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
16.06
+0.03
0.19%
1 day
-7.77%
5 days
-4.70%
1 month
-15.45%
3 months
-44.86%
6 months
-32.76%
Year to date
-38.16%
1 year
-15.27%
5 years
-2.26%
10 years
-66.96%
 

About: Norwegian Cruise Line is the world's third-largest publicly traded cruise company by berths (around 66,500). It operates 32 ships across three brands—Norwegian, Oceania, and Regent Seven Seas—offering both freestyle and luxury cruising. The company redeployed its entire fleet as of May 2022. With 13 passenger vessels on order among its brands through 2036, representing 41,000 incremental berths, Norwegian is increasing capacity faster than its peers, expanding its brand globally. Norwegian sails to around 700 global destinations.

Employees: 41,700

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

173% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 164 | Existing positions closed: 60

140% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 12 (+7) [Q4]

37% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.55B [Q3] → $8.99B (+$2.45B) [Q4]

19% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 203 | Existing positions reduced: 171

17% more funds holding

Funds holding: 564 [Q3] → 659 (+95) [Q4]

6.75% more ownership

Funds ownership: 72.67% [Q3] → 79.43% (+6.75%) [Q4]

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $494M | Put options by funds: $730M

Research analyst outlook

12 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$20
25%
upside
Avg. target
$27
71%
upside
High target
$36
125%
upside

12 analyst ratings

positive
75%
neutral
25%
negative
0%
Goldman Sachs
Lizzie Dove
43% 1-year accuracy
13 / 30 met price target
25%upside
$20
Buy
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Barclays
Brandt Montour
40% 1-year accuracy
35 / 87 met price target
43%upside
$23
Overweight
Maintained
22 Apr 2025
Loop Capital
Laura Champine
50% 1-year accuracy
14 / 28 met price target
56%upside
$25
Buy
Upgraded
21 Apr 2025
Stifel
Steven Wieczynski
44% 1-year accuracy
16 / 36 met price target
87%upside
$30
Buy
Maintained
16 Apr 2025
Morgan Stanley
Stephen Grambling
45% 1-year accuracy
15 / 33 met price target
31%upside
$21
Equal-Weight
Maintained
10 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 44 articles about NCLH published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
4 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Stock Down on Q1 Earnings & Revenues Miss
NCLH first-quarter 2025 results are hurt by decline in Capacity Days, stemming from a higher number of Berths out of service due to larger ships undergoing dry-dock.
Norwegian Cruise Stock Down on Q1 Earnings & Revenues Miss
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
6 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Norwegian Cruise Lines Limited (NYSE:NCLH ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Harry Sommer - President, Chief Executive Officer Mark Kempa - Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Sarah Inmon - Head of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Conference Call Participants Matthew Boss - JP Morgan Steve Wieczynski - Stifel Robin Farley - UBS Ben Chaiken - Mizuho James Hardiman - Citi Conor Cunningham - Melius Research Brandt Montour - Barclays Operator Good morning and welcome to the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings first quarter 2025 earnings conference call. My name is Donna and I will be your Operator.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Yahoo Finance
6 hours ago
Breaking down Norwegian Cruise Line's earnings miss
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) stock tumbles after reporting first quarter results that missed on the top and bottom lines as the company expects demand to soften. Citi leisure and travel analyst James Hardiman joins Morning Brief co-hosts Brad Smith and Madison Mills to take a closer look at Norwegian's earnings print, especially compared to that of competitors Carnival (CCL) and Royal Caribbean (RCL).
Breaking down Norwegian Cruise Line's earnings miss
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
6 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
Negative
Market Watch
7 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Line expects profit to miss estimates as it faces ‘macroeconomic volatility'
Norwegian Cruise Line's stock fell more than 8% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the cruise operator warned it expects to fall short of Wall Street analyst estimates for its second quarter as it faces an uncertain economic outlook.
Norwegian Cruise Line expects profit to miss estimates as it faces ‘macroeconomic volatility'
Negative
Investopedia
8 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Line Stock Tumbles as Q1 Earnings Trail Estimates
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) shares plunged 9% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the company posted earnings that missed analysts' estimates and said it had seen some "softening" in bookings amid economic uncertainty.
Norwegian Cruise Line Stock Tumbles as Q1 Earnings Trail Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
8 hours ago
OCEANIA CRUISES UNVEILS REIMAGINED ENTERTAINMENT ACROSS ITS FLEET
A new celebratory evening, The Blue Horizons Party, plus original production shows, immersive wellness experiences, and more MIAMI , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises ®, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, has announced a sweeping revamp of its onboard entertainment program rolling out across its fleet of eight small, luxurious ships. Many of the new experiences will debut with the launch of Oceania Allura™ in July 2025, offering guests a wide variety of opportunities to be entertained and engaged, from sunrise serenity to vibrant evenings.
OCEANIA CRUISES UNVEILS REIMAGINED ENTERTAINMENT ACROSS ITS FLEET
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
8 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Lags Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.07 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.16 per share a year ago.
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Lags Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Negative
Barrons
11 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Earnings Miss Estimates. The Stock Is Falling.
Norwegian Cruise Line stock has fallen 32% this year heading into first-quarter earnings amid fears of a slowdown in travel demand.
Norwegian Cruise Earnings Miss Estimates. The Stock Is Falling.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
11 hours ago
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Company delivers solid first quarter performance Full year 2025 profitability guidance maintained MIAMI, April 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) (together with NCL Corporation Ltd.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
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