Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH - Get Free Report) is projected to release its Q2 2025 earnings data before the market opens on Thursday, July 31st. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.51 per share and revenue of $2.55 billion for the quarter. Norwegian Cruise Line has set its Q2 2025 guidance at 0.510-0.51 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 2.050-2.05 EPS.

Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.09 by ($0.02). Norwegian Cruise Line had a return on equity of 66.78% and a net margin of 9.05%. The firm had revenue of $2.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.15 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.16 earnings per share. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 2.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Norwegian Cruise Line to post $1 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Norwegian Cruise Line Trading Up 1.4%

Shares of NYSE NCLH traded up $0.34 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $23.84. The stock had a trading volume of 9,155,595 shares, compared to its average volume of 13,721,850. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.09, a quick ratio of 0.16 and a current ratio of 0.19. Norwegian Cruise Line has a 1 year low of $14.21 and a 1 year high of $29.29. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $20.14 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $21.03. The firm has a market cap of $10.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.78, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 2.13.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Norwegian Cruise Line

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in Norwegian Cruise Line by 4.3% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 48,346 shares of the company's stock worth $917,000 after buying an additional 2,002 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP lifted its position in Norwegian Cruise Line by 40.7% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 37,149 shares of the company's stock worth $704,000 after buying an additional 10,743 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC raised its holdings in shares of Norwegian Cruise Line by 26.7% in the first quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 23,133 shares of the company's stock worth $439,000 after buying an additional 4,872 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 69.58% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

NCLH has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Norwegian Cruise Line from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price target on shares of Norwegian Cruise Line from $31.00 to $20.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Norwegian Cruise Line from $22.00 to $25.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 9th. Melius Research upgraded shares of Norwegian Cruise Line to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Monday, April 21st. Finally, TD Cowen began coverage on shares of Norwegian Cruise Line in a report on Tuesday. They set a "buy" rating and a $31.00 target price on the stock. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, twelve have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $25.75.

Norwegian Cruise Line Company Profile

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cruise company in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands. It offers itineraries ranging from three days to a 180-days calling on various ports, including Scandinavia, Northern Europe, the Mediterranean, the Greek Isles, Alaska, Canada and New England, Hawaii, Asia, Tahiti and the South Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Africa, India, South America, the Panama Canal, and the Caribbean.