Norwegian (NCLH) Cruise Loses 15% on Mixed Earnings

We recently published 10 Stocks Lead Wall Street Downward Spiral. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) is one of the worst-performing stocks on Tuesday.

Norwegian Cruise fell by 15.28 percent on Tuesday to close at $18.79 apiece as investors soured on a mixed earnings result in the third quarter of the year.

In an updated report, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) said net income declined by 11.77 percent to $419 million from $474.9 million in the same period last year, amid higher expenses.

Revenues, on the other hand, jumped by 3.6 percent to $2.9 billion from $2.8 billion year-on-year, primarily driven by higher capacity days and strong demand, partially offset by lower air program participation, which also reduced air-related costs, mainly due to changes in itinerary mix.Norwegian (NCLH) Cruise Loses 15% on Mixed Earnings

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Adjusted EBITDA increased percent to $1.019 billion, compared to $931 million in 2024, exceeding its guidance of $1.015 billion.

Adjusted EPS was $1.20, exceeding guidance of $1.14.

For full-year 2025, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) reaffirmed its outlook for adjusted net income and EBITDA, at $1.045 billion and $2.72 billion, respectively.

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