Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd vs Viking Holdings Ltd

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH) is undervalued and Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK) is slightly overvalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, NCLH trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +71%, against -11% for VIK.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NCLH)

Discounting its cash flows at 7.7% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $48.28; the price of $14.22 is 71% below that value, and 82% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 41/100 on 3 of 12 signals

Viking Holdings Ltd (VIK)

Discounting its cash flows at 10.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $73.00; the price of $81.02 is 11% above that value, and 73% of that value comes from beyond year five.

Leak Score 59/100 on 3 of 12 signals

MetricNCLHVIK
VerdictUndervaluedSlightly overvalued
Price$14.22$81.02
Intrinsic value$48.28$73.00
Margin of safety+71%-11%
Leak Score41/100 (3/12)59/100 (3/12)
Market cap$6.5B$36.1B
Revenue growth, 5 years50.3%79.6%
Operating margin15.8%23.3%
Net margin7.5%19.3%
Return on equity36.7%139.5%
Debt to equity6.213.75
P/E9.0x26.9x
Forward P/E8.4x18.4x
P/B2.5x33.5x

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