Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd vs iShares TIPS Bond ETF — how do they compare? Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd trades at $19.47 (market cap $8.95B), while iShares TIPS Bond ETF trades at $107.93. The key difference: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd is trading nearer its 52-week high, iShares TIPS Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NCLH | TIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $8.95B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $26.94 | $112.20 |
52-Week Low | $14.79 | $107.91 |
Enterprise Value | $23.92B | — |
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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 →TIP is the flagship ETF for U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). It tracks an index of government bonds whose principal value adjusts based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), providing a direct hedge against rising inflation.
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