Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) Stock Forecast
NCLH analyst forecast
as of October 17, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 3.70 / 5 from 27 analysts
- Price target
- $19.44 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- +29.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- November 3, 2026 EPS estimate $0.84
- 52-week range
- $14.12 – $25.02
NCLH analyst ratings
27 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
NCLH price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
NCLH earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.94 | $0.90 | $1.06 | $1.20 | −21.8% | 20 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.55 | $1.49 | $1.60 | $2.11 | −26.6% | 25 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.53 | $0.80 | $1.95 | $1.55 | −1.4% | 26 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
NCLH revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $2.88B | $2.84B | $2.95B | −2.0% | 19 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $10.06B | $9.96B | $10.26B | +2.3% | 22 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $10.59B | $10.26B | $11.49B | +5.3% | 23 |
NCLH EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
NCLH revenue: reported and forecast
NCLH EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $0.90 | $0.90 | $0.90 | $0.92 | $0.94 | +4.0% | 5 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.67 | $1.53 | $1.54 | $1.54 | $1.55 | −7.3% | 2 up · 2 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $2.03 | $1.72 | $1.69 | $1.65 | $1.53 | −24.6% | 0 up · 8 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
NCLH earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; NCLH beat in 9 of 12.
What analysts expect from NCLH
27 analysts cover Norwegian Cruise Line; their consensus rating is buy (3.70 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $19.44, 29.2% above the latest close of $15.05. Analysts expect earnings of $1.55 per share for 2026, −26.6% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $1.53 per share on revenue of $10.6 billion. Norwegian Cruise Line beat the EPS estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.
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NCLH forecast FAQ
What is Norwegian Cruise Line's price target?
The average analyst price target for Norwegian Cruise Line is $19.44, 29.2% above the latest close of $15.05.
Is Norwegian Cruise Line a buy, hold or sell?
Of 27 analysts covering Norwegian Cruise Line, 9 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 17 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Norwegian Cruise Line's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $1.55 per share for 2026 (range $1.49 to $1.60); for 2027 the estimate is $1.53.
What is Norwegian Cruise Line's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $10.1 billion, growth of 2.3%; for 2027 it is $10.6 billion.
When does Norwegian Cruise Line report earnings?
Norwegian Cruise Line is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 3, 2026; the EPS estimate is $0.84.
Does Norwegian Cruise Line usually beat earnings estimates?
Norwegian Cruise Line reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 9 of the last 12 quarters.