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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) Competitors

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$26.91 +1.50 (+5.90%)
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NCLH vs. RYAAY, VIK, BIP, TFII, MMYT, PAA, ZTO, AAL, PAC, and ASR

Should you be buying Norwegian Cruise Line stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Norwegian Cruise Line include Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), TFI International (TFII), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), American Airlines Group (AAL), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), and Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Norwegian Cruise Line vs.

Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) and Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE:NCLH) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking and profitability.

Ryanair currently has a consensus target price of $151.00, indicating a potential upside of 237.81%. Norwegian Cruise Line has a consensus target price of $29.27, indicating a potential upside of 8.76%. Given Ryanair's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ryanair is more favorable than Norwegian Cruise Line.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ryanair
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
Norwegian Cruise Line
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Ryanair has higher revenue and earnings than Norwegian Cruise Line. Ryanair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Norwegian Cruise Line, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ryanair$13.56B1.79$2.07B$3.0014.90
Norwegian Cruise Line$8.55B1.38$166.18M$1.0924.69

Ryanair received 546 more outperform votes than Norwegian Cruise Line when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave Ryanair an outperform vote while only 30.95% of users gave Norwegian Cruise Line an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RyanairOutperform Votes
598
69.70%
Underperform Votes
260
30.30%
Norwegian Cruise LineOutperform Votes
52
30.95%
Underperform Votes
116
69.05%

43.7% of Ryanair shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.6% of Norwegian Cruise Line shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Norwegian Cruise Line shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ryanair has a net margin of 11.38% compared to Norwegian Cruise Line's net margin of 5.87%. Norwegian Cruise Line's return on equity of 99.31% beat Ryanair's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ryanair11.38% 19.92% 9.23%
Norwegian Cruise Line 5.87%99.31%3.12%

Ryanair has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Norwegian Cruise Line has a beta of 2.65, suggesting that its stock price is 165% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Norwegian Cruise Line had 2 more articles in the media than Ryanair. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Norwegian Cruise Line and 12 mentions for Ryanair. Ryanair's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Norwegian Cruise Line's score of 0.63 indicating that Ryanair is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ryanair
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Norwegian Cruise Line
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Ryanair beats Norwegian Cruise Line on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NCLH vs. The Competition

MetricNorwegian Cruise LineWater transportation IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$11.83B$8.11B$8.40B$19.19B
Dividend YieldN/A5.92%2.79%3.57%
P/E Ratio24.6925.2918.2741.24
Price / Sales1.382.598.6717.58
Price / Cash10.736.5633.4521.28
Price / Book37.903.715.565.32
Net Income$166.18M$113.02M$267.23M$989.67M
7 Day Performance0.41%-2.92%-2.11%-3.59%
1 Month Performance3.34%-8.93%0.82%-2.48%
1 Year Performance35.43%3.28%11.66%13.87%

Norwegian Cruise Line Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line
3.9899 of 5 stars
$26.91
+5.9%
$29.27
+8.8%
+22.8%$11.83B$8.55B24.6941,000Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
RYAAY
Ryanair
4.1476 of 5 stars
$45.00
-1.0%
$154.67
+243.7%
-66.6%$24.39B$14.59B15.1527,076Positive News
VIK
Viking
2.6572 of 5 stars
$46.51
+2.2%
$41.92
-9.9%
N/A$20.07B$4.71B0.009,500Analyst Forecast
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.8075 of 5 stars
$32.43
-0.9%
$40.20
+24.0%
+1.3%$14.97B$17.93B-86.1152,000
TFII
TFI International
4.2429 of 5 stars
$153.06
+0.1%
$169.19
+10.5%
+16.6%$12.95B$7.52B27.7925,123
MMYT
MakeMyTrip
2.2696 of 5 stars
$117.33
+0.1%
$98.00
-16.5%
+141.1%$12.88B$882.62M64.034,576
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
2.2712 of 5 stars
$17.54
-1.8%
$19.82
+13.0%
+12.6%$12.34B$48.71B15.954,200Analyst Downgrade
ZTO
ZTO Express (Cayman)
4.2299 of 5 stars
$19.42
+1.1%
$27.03
+39.2%
-1.1%$11.73B$5.41B13.2523,554
AAL
American Airlines Group
3.516 of 5 stars
$16.79
-0.8%
$15.99
-4.7%
+16.4%$11.03B$53.61B51.27132,100
PAC
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
2.2962 of 5 stars
$188.23
-0.3%
$195.00
+3.6%
+0.9%$9.51B$1.88B18.772,688Positive News
ASR
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V.
3.3966 of 5 stars
$274.33
+0.6%
$326.00
+18.8%
-11.7%$8.23B$29.19B10.271,882Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:NCLH) was last updated on 12/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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