Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd vs Ryanair Holdings plc — how do they compare? Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd trades at $19.42 (market cap $8.95B), while Ryanair Holdings plc trades at $58.99 (market cap $29.31B). The key difference: Ryanair Holdings plc is far larger — about 3.3× Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd's market cap, and Ryanair Holdings plc pays a 1.68% dividend while Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NCLH | RYAAY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $8.95B | $29.31B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Industrials |
52-Week High | $26.94 | $73.82 |
52-Week Low | $14.79 | $53.24 |
Enterprise Value | $23.92B | $26.33B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.68% |
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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.
Read more on NCLH →Ryanair is the leading airline group by passenger numbers in Europe. The company employs a low-cost no-frills model to offer low fares to leisure customers on short-haul intra-European routes. In 2020, the most recent pre-pandemic fiscal year, the company carried 149 million passengers, utilizing a fleet of 467 Boeing 737 aircraft across its 1,800 routes. To keep costs low the company serves predominantly lower-cost secondary airports. The company generated sales of EUR 8.5 billion in fiscal 2020.
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