Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

NCLH Consumer Cyclical Travel Services

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $9.8 billion, up 3.67% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+0.29%
EPS
+15.1%
Free cash flow
+85.5%
Total debt
+3.89%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

17.88 0.12 +0.68%
Market cap
$8.2B
P/E
9.8×
Fwd P/E
11.1×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
0.38
Beneish M
−2.59
Dividend safety
n/a

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) Return on invested capital

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 4.89%, down 1.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.87%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.9% (fiscal 2020) to 6.39% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is below the Travel Services industry median of 5.65% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.42%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2025 5.87% (0.52)
FY2024 6.39% 2.22
FY2023 4.17% 11.78
FY2022 −7.61% 4.54
FY2021 −12.2% 4.78
FY2020 −16.9% (22.57)
FY2019 5.64% (0.56)
FY2018 6.20% 0.68
FY2017 5.52% 0.17
FY2016 5.35% 0.99

Against its own ten years

Low −16.9% High 6.39%
Ten-year median 5.35%
Current reading's percentile 82

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
EXPE Expedia Group, Inc. compare 138.1%
VIK Viking Holdings Ltd. compare 26.5%
MMYT MakeMyTrip Limited compare 17.6%
CCL Carnival Corporation compare 7.47%
TNL Travel + Leisure Co. compare 7.42%
LIND Lindblad Expeditions compare 6.57%
TCOM Trip.com Group Limited Sponsored ADR compare 6.10%
PRSU Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc. compare 5.65%
NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. 4.89%
Travel Services industry median 5.65%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 3.42%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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