Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026)

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) posted Gross Margin of 40.89% for Q1 2026, little changed sequentially from 41.03% in Q4 2025, and up 218.0% YoY from 12.86% in Q1 2025.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Gross Margin (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has reported Gross Margin for 15 years, with the latest figure at 40.89% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 218.0% year-over-year to 40.89% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 43.05% (up 258.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 42.62%, up 263.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was little changed at 40.89% in Q1 2026 per NCLH's latest filing, from 41.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 47.08% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 40.9% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 30.71% and a median of 38.01% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin surged 633829 bps in 2022, then jumped 142 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 19.73% in 2022, then jumped by 70 bps to 33.46% in 2023, then grew by 14 bps to 38.01% in 2024, then advanced by 8 bps to 41.03% in 2025, then dropped by 0 bps to 40.89% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 40.89%, 41.03%, and 47.08% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Booking Holdings 157.57 Bn 140.36 Bn 4.98 Bn 67.75%
2 Airbnb 106.28 Bn 94.21 Bn 2.98 Bn 82.46%
3 Royal Caribbean Cruises 80.63 Bn 79.71 Bn 2.29 Bn 47.29%
4 Viking Holdings 44.40 Bn 40.59 Bn 713.43 Mn 41.37%
5 Expedia 38.38 Bn 31.25 Bn 3.91 Bn 90.66%
6 Carnival 38.16 Bn 35.92 Bn - -
7 Trip.com 29.11 Bn 17.42 Bn 1.86 Bn 79.12%
8 Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings 8.33 Bn 8.12 Bn 1.05 Bn 39.91%
9 MakeMyTrip 5.81 Bn 5.03 Bn 212.91 Mn 74.55%
10 Global Business Travel 4.86 Bn 4.34 Bn 514.00 Mn 59.08%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 39.91%
Mar 31, 2026 40.89%
Dec 31, 2025 41.03%
Sep 30, 2025 47.08%
Jun 30, 2025 42.13%
Mar 31, 2025 38.71%
Dec 31, 2024 38.01%
Sep 30, 2024 45.17%
Jun 30, 2024 38.68%
Mar 31, 2024 36.68%
Dec 31, 2023 33.46%
Sep 30, 2023 41.53%
Jun 30, 2023 37.27%
Mar 31, 2023 29.72%
Dec 31, 2022 19.73%
Sep 30, 2022 23.31%
Jun 30, 2022 9.59%
Mar 31, 2022 -40.90%
Dec 31, 2021 -47.24%
Sep 30, 2021 -187.27%