NCLH (Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings) GF Value Rank: 10 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 43% Above Median

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NCLH Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd NCLH
79 GF Score
Price $19.45
GF Value $22.03
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings GF Value Rank?

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings NCLH -0.21% 79 GF Value Rank is 10 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates NCLH with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.03 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has the GF Value Rank of 10.

GF Value Rank evaluates the exclusive GuruFocus valuation and performance of a stock, rated on a scale from 1 to 10. It is determined by the price-to-GF-Value (P/GF Value) ratio, a proprietary metric calculated based on historical multiples along with an adjustment factor based on a company's past returns and growth and future estimates of the business' performance.

GuruFocus found that for valuation, we cannot simply give stocks a better GF Value rank simply because they have a lower P/GF Value ratio. Backtesting shows that over the long term, the two worst-performing groups are the most expensive group (with the highest P/GF Value ratio) and the least expensive group (with the lowest P/GF Value ratio).

We can understand why the most expensive group underperforms. We were initially puzzled by the underperformance of the least expensive group, but we realized there is a reason why some stocks are super cheap. If they look too undervalued, it is often because the businesses behind them are poor quality. The market realized this and gave them low valuations. In a way, the market is efficient.

After multiple backtesting analyses, we granted the stocks in third-cheapest percentile the highest GF Value rank, as they have performed the best over a full market cycle. Stock performance is actually not as sensitive to valuation as it is to growth and profitability. On average, the companies in the 20%-50% valuation groups have similar performances. Therefore, we should avoid the most expensive and the least expensive stocks. We can be more tolerant of valuation.

A higher score indicates a stock with a relatively low valuation and substantial potential for outperformance. Conversely, a lower score often reflects stocks that are either highly overvalued or deeply undervalued, both of which tend to underperform.

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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings GF Value Rank Related Terms


NCLH vs MMYT, GBTG, TNL: GF Value Rank Comparison

For the Travel Services subindustry, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings's GF Value Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Value Rank data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings GF Value Rank vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings's GF Value Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings's GF Value Rank falls into.


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What does a GF Value Rank of 10 mean?
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has a GF Value Rank of 10 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' GF Value Rank too high?
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' current GF Value Rank of 10 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' GF Value Rank compare to MMYT and GBTG?
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' GF Value Rank of 10 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. Historically, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' own GF Value Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Value Rank for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good GF Value Rank depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, GF Value Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high GF Value Rank mean?
A high GF Value Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Value Rank is given based on historical multiples along with past returns, growth and future estimates of the business' performance. View historical data on Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings and its competitors. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings's current GF Value Rank is 10, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.03, compared to a current price of $19.45 — trading 11.7% below its estimated fair value. The current GF Value Rank is 10, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 7.00. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is GF Value Rank calculated?
GF Value Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), the current GF Value Rank is 10 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $19.45 is trading 11.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $22.03. GuruFocus considers Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NCLH:

  • GF Value Rank: 10 (43% above median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: $22.03 vs. price of $19.45 (11.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NCLH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Business Description

Address 7665 Corporate Center Drive, Miami, FL, USA, 33126
Norwegian Cruise Line is the world's third-largest publicly traded cruise company by berths (around 75,000). It operates 35 ships across three brands—Norwegian, Oceania, and Regent Seven Seas—offering both freestyle and luxury cruising. The company redeployed its entire fleet as of May 2022. With 16 passenger vessels on order among its brands through 2037, representing 43,000 incremental berths, Norwegian is increasing capacity faster than its peers, expanding its brand globally. Norwegian sails to around 700 global destinations.
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