NCLHNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings

$15.59-39% 1Y

Is it safe?

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Solid, nothing alarming: clean books, but heavy debt (BB) and big price swings.

1 good, 2 to watch, 1 neutral, 2 without data
Honest booksLow risk

Reported earnings show no manipulation flags Beneish M-score, a forensic model that detects earnings-manipulation patterns (receivables outrunning sales, margins slipping, accrual-heavy profit).

Quality6 / 9

Mixed fundamental signals Piotroski F-score, nine pass/fail tests of year-over-year financial health across profitability, balance sheet and efficiency. 7 to 9 is strong, 0 to 3 weak.

Credit gradeBBderived · Jun 30, 2026

Moderately leveraged. A rule of thumb on leverage, not a credit rating.

Drawdown risk52% volderived · Oct 9, 2026

Large price swings, high volatility. Worst drawdown -87% · now 39% below its 52-week high.

Unless marked, from SEC EDGAR, as of Dec 31, 2025.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

Volatilitybehind 69% of the market
Max drawdownbehind 84% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Altman sits structurally low for utilities and pipelines; Beneish runs high for fast growers, since sales growth alone lifts it; banks and REITs are excluded.

Can NCLH take a bad year?

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings carries $14.8B of net debt at 5.47× EBITDA: a heavy load to carry through a bad year.

$14.8B

Net debt · as at Q2 2026 · over four years of earnings before interest, tax and depreciation, heavy

Net debt / EBITDA
5.47×

Net debt / EBITDA · 5.45× a year ago · the load is going up

Cash runway
0.2 years

Cash runway · burning $296M a quarter at the current rate

Annualised volatility
52%

Annualised volatility · roughly twice as jumpy as the market

Details›
Total debtQ2 2026
$15.0B
Cash and short-term investments
$218M
Net debt
$14.8B
EBITDA, trailing twelve months
$2.71B
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
$1.53B
Debt / equity
5.84×
Total debt / EBITDA
5.55×
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
52%
Worst drawdown on file
−87%
Below its 52-week high
39%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.

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