Lowe`s Companies Inc vs Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd — how do they compare? Lowe`s Companies Inc trades at $203.56 (market cap $114.78B), while Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd trades at $19.5 (market cap $8.95B). The key difference: Lowe`s Companies Inc is far larger — about 12.8× Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd's market cap, and Lowe`s Companies Inc pays a 2.44% dividend while Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LOW | NCLH | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $114.78B | $8.95B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Consumer Cyclical |
52-Week High | $287.39 | $26.94 |
52-Week Low | $204.76 | $14.79 |
Enterprise Value | $156.54B | $23.92B |
Dividend Yield | 2.44% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Lowe's is the second-largest home improvement retailer in the world, operating 1,969 stores and servicing around 230 dealer-owned stores throughout the United States and Canada. The firm's stores offer products and services for home decorating, maintenance, repair, and remodeling, with maintenance and repair accounting for two thirds of products sold. Lowe's targets retail do-it-yourself (around 75% of sales) and do-it-for-me customers as well as commercial and professional business clients (around 25% of sales). We estimate Lowe's captures a low-double-digit share of the domestic home improvement market, based on U.S. Census data and management's estimates for market size.
Read more on LOW →Norwegian Cruise Line is the world's third-largest cruise company by berths (at more than 62,000), operating 29 ships across three brands (Norwegian, Oceania, and Regent Seven Seas), offering both freestyle and luxury cruising. The company has redeployed its entire fleet as of May 2022. With eight passenger vessels on order among its brands through 2027 (representing 20,000 incremental berths), Norwegian is increasing capacity faster than its peers, expanding its brand globally. Norwegian sailed to around 500 global destinations before the pandemic.
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