---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-24-002396"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NCLH"
cik: "0001513761"
company_name: "Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd."
filed_at: "2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T02:43:59.402862+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NCLH Q1 revenue $2.2B (+20% YoY), adj. EPS $0.16 vs guidance $0.12, raises FY guidance

## Summary
- GAAP net income $17.4M ($0.04 EPS); adjusted EBITDA $464M above $450M guidance; adjusted EPS $0.16 vs $0.12 guidance.
- Revenue $2.2B, up 20% on 8% capacity growth; net yield up ~16.4% vs Q1 2023; occupancy 104.6%.
- Net leverage improved to 6.3x, down a full turn from Dec 31, 2023; total debt $13.7B.
- S&P upgraded NCLC issuer credit rating to B+, raised secured/unsecured debt ratings.
- Newbuild program: eight vessels (~25,000 berths) across three brands; multi-ship pier at Great Stirrup Cay.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-24-002396
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NCLH
- cik: 0001513761
- company_name: Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
- filed_at: 2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1513761/000117184324002396/0001171843-24-002396-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1513761/000117184324002396/f8k_050124.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-002396
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-24-002396.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 results: revenue $2.2 billion, net income $17.4 million, EPS $0.04. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the first quarter ended March 31, 2024
  - Revenue: $2.2 billion
  - Net income: $17.4 million
  - EPS: $0.04
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 and provided guidance for the second quarter and full year 2024. First Quarter 2024 Highlights: Generated total revenue of $2.2 billion, a 20% increase compared to the same period in 2023 on 8% capacity growth, with GAAP net income of $17.4 million, or EPS of $0.04. Adjusted EBITDA nearly doubled over the prior
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1513761/000117184324002396/0001171843-24-002396-index.htm

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