Decoding Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Stock – Key Insights

Norwegian Cruise Line logged a -2.6% change during today's afternoon session, and is now trading at a price of $17.31 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $20.55.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a cruise company in North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific, and internationally. The Mid-Cap company is based in the United States.

Make Sure to Consider the Following Before Buying Norwegian Cruise Line:

  • Norwegian Cruise Line has moved 37.2% over the last year.

  • NCLH has a forward P/E ratio of 10.0 based on its EPS guidance of 1.73.

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 0.3.

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 24.48

Norwegian Cruise Line Has Negative Cash Flows

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2023 2,005,714 2,750,362 -744,648 52.69
2022 210,020 1,783,857 -1,573,837 51.14
2021 -2,468,009 752,843 -3,220,852 8.05
2020 -2,556,243 946,545 -3,502,788 -1988.96
2019 1,822,605 1,637,170 185,435 -63.52
2018 2,075,171 1,566,796 508,375

Averaging $-1.39 Billion over the last 5 years, the firm has consistently negative free cash flows. Their compounded average growth rate over this period is -16.5%.

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