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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

NCLHNYSEConsumer Cyclical● Active
$18.73
$-0.03(-0.13%)
Market Cap$8.6B
P/E Ratio
52W High$27.18
52W Low$14.53

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

NCLH · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was −$1.17B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 239.5% year-over-year The FCF margin was -11.9%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow−$1.17B▼ -239.5% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)−$949.1Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin-11.9%−$1.17B ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
5-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
nclh free cash flow history · nclh free cash flow chart · nclh free cash flow growth rate · nclh free cash flow last 10 years

Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest−$1.17B▼ 239.5%-11.9%
FY2024$838.9M▲ +212.7%8.8%
FY2023−$744.6M▲ +52.7%-8.7%
FY2022−$1.57B▲ +51.1%-32.5%
FY2021−$3.22B▲ +8.0%-497.1%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) reported negative free cash flow of −$1.17B. FCF-based valuation ratios are not meaningful when FCF is negative.

FCF Yield (TTM)
N/A
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
N/A
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
N/A
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
N/A
Enterprise Value basis
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FCF-based valuation ratios are only meaningful when free cash flow is positive. Negative FCF indicates capital expenditures exceeded operating cash flow.

Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. generated $2.09B in operating cash flow and spent 3.26B in capital expenditures, yielding −$1.17B in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$2.09B
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$3.26B
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
+$1.19B
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($2.09B) − |CapEx| (3.26B) = FCF (−$1.17B)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Consumer Cyclical)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.YOU
NCLH
−$1.17B-239.5%
#2
Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Motor Corporation
TM
$592.05B+137.9%
#3
The Home Depot, Inc.
The Home Depot, Inc.
HD
$12.65B-22.5%
#4
Amazon.com, Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc.
AMZN
$7.70B-76.6%
#5
Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc.
TSLA
$6.22B+73.7%
#6
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
BABA
−$50.72B-164.9%
Consumer Cyclical · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) reported free cash flow of −$1.17B for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), down 239.5% year-over-year. The FCF margin was -11.9%.

Based on available data, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 7 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $838.9M in FY2024.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

NCLH free cash flow · 8 questions

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. free cash flow was −$1.17B for FY2025, down 239.5% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at −$949.1M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. · Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026