NCLH vs RCL
NCLH: A leading global cruise operator managing 35 ships across three iconic brands—Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas—serving 75,000 berths with a $8.7B market cap. RCL: Global cruise vacation operator with three premium brands commanding a fleet of 69 ships serving 179,720 berths and expanding private destination portfolio.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | NCLH | RCL | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-22 close | $19.33 | $285.85 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-23 | $9.0B | $76.7B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-23 | 15.84 | 17.12 | NCLH lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-23 | n/a | 1.22 | |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-23 | +5.7% | +24.4% | RCL higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-07-23 | +43.0% | +50.5% | RCL higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-23 | +13.7% | +27.7% | RCL higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-23 | +27.0% | +45.8% | RCL higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-23 | +2.5% | +11.0% | RCL higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-23 | 6.23 | 2.15 | RCL lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-23 | +6.5% | +9.8% | RCL higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +20.0% | +26.6% | RCL higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-23 | n/a | +1.7% | |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | n/a | 2 | |
| Beta as of 2026-07-23 | 1.88 | 1.80 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-22 close | -18.1% | -18.0% | RCL higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-23. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-22.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.