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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE: NCLH) closed the day trading at $16.38 up 1.80% from the previous closing price of $16.09. In other words, the price has increased by $1.80 from its previous closing price. On the day, 9.69 million shares were traded. NCLH stock price reached its highest trading level at $16.515 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $15.975.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of NCLH, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 38.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.66. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.09 and its Current Ratio is at 0.11. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 9.76 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 8.82.
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Jefferies on March 31, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $25.
On March 27, 2025, Exane BNP Paribas started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $21.
Morgan Stanley Upgraded its Underweight to Equal-Weight on March 21, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $27 to $22.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 08 ’24 when Ashby Faye L. sold 38,344 shares for $27.30 per share. The transaction valued at 1,046,699 led to the insider holds 116,270 shares of the business.
Kempa Mark sold 15,000 shares of NCLH for $417,918 on Nov 06 ’24. The EVP & CFO now owns 253,386 shares after completing the transaction at $27.86 per share. On Nov 06 ’24, another insider, DeMarco Andrea, who serves as the Pres. RSSC of the company, sold 29,000 shares for $27.76 each. As a result, the insider received 805,057 and left with 97,304 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NCLH now has a Market Capitalization of 7261302784 and an Enterprise Value of 20932003840. As of this moment, Norwegian’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.24, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 6.42. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.77 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.05. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.208 whereas that against EBITDA is 8.582.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NCLH is 2.09, which has changed by -0.10442865 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.0635103 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NCLH has reached a high of $29.29, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $14.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -21.83%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -25.97%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, NCLH traded about 13.99M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, NCLH traded about 18638200 shares per day. A total of 439.86M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 438.45M. Insiders hold about 1.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 78.78% stake in the company. Shares short for NCLH as of 1743379200 were 28560741 with a Short Ratio of 2.04, compared to 1740700800 on 24756545. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 28560741 and a Short% of Float of 8.61.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0