Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NYSE: NCLH] gained 2.87% or 0.65 points to close at $23.27 with a heavy trading volume of 13474658 shares.
It opened the trading session at $22.54, the shares rose to $23.3152 and dropped to $22.5, the range by which the price of stock traded the whole day. The daily chart for NCLH points out that the company has recorded -10.22% loss over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 15.32M shares, NCLH reached to a volume of 13474658 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for NCLH shares is $24.32 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on NCLH stock is a recommendation set at 1.83. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Argus have made an estimate for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on June 18, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Northcoast raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on April 25, 2025, representing the official price target for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $25, while Loop Capital analysts kept a Buy rating on NCLH stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 7.28, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.41.
Trading performance analysis for NCLH stock
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 8.48. With this latest performance, NCLH shares gained by 21.96% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -10.22% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -9.56% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for NCLH stock in for the last two-week period is set at 71.35, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 0.77, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 0.79 for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 19.10, while it was recorded at 22.53 for the last single week of trading, and 22.37 for the last 200 days.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH] shares currently have an operating margin of 15.62% and a Gross Margin at 31.17%. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 9.05%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 4.14%, with Return on Assets sitting at 4.14%.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for NCLH. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd go to 16.56%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd [NCLH]
There are presently around $80.82%, or 81.15% of NCLH stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of NCLH stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 51.89 million shares, which is approximately 11.935%. CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS, holding 34.79 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$653.66 million in NCLH stocks shares; and CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS, currently with $$535.35 million in NCLH stock with ownership which is approximately 6.5526%.
