Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Non-GAAP EPS of $0.28 beats by $0.01, revenue of $2.2B misses by $140M

  • Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings press release (NCLH): Q4 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.28 beats by $0.01.
  • Revenue of $2.2B (+6% Y/Y) misses by $140M.
  • Generated total revenue of $2.2 billion, a 6% increase compared to the fourth quarter of 2024, primarily driven by higher Capacity Days.
  • Gross Cruise Costs per Capacity Day was approximately $272, compared to $286 in the prior year. Adjusted Net Cruise Cost excluding Fuel per Capacity Day was approximately $159 on an as reported basis and $158 on a Constant Currency basis, and was up 0.9% on an as reported basis and 0.2% on a Constant Currency basis compared to $158 in 2024.
  • 2026 full year Net Yield on a Constant Currency basis is expected to be approximately flat versus 2025 while the Company works to improve execution of its commercial strategy.
  • 2026 Adjusted Net Cruise Cost excluding Fuel per Capacity Day is expected to grow approximately 0.9% on a Constant Currency basis versus 2025, marking the third consecutive year of sub-inflationary unit cost performance.
    • Guidance:
  • 2026 full year Adjusted EBITDA is expected to be approximately $2.95 billion.
  • Adjusted Operational EBITDA Margin for the full year 2026 is expected to be approximately 37%.
  • Full year Adjusted Net Income is expected to be approximately $1.12 billion. Adjusted EPS is expected to be $2.38 vs $2.60 consensus
  • Net Leverage is expected to end the year at ~5.2x.
  • Shares -7.5% PM.

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