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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.

$14.30Last updated
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is trading at $14.30, about ₹1,372 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 28 Sep 2026, 3:53 PM ET, down 2.12% today. Indian residents can buy Norwegian Cruise Line from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Quote

Open:$14.42
Previous close:$14.61
Volume:18.60M

Today's low

$14.17

Today's high

$14.62

52 week low

$13.63

52 week high

$26.09

NCLH opened at $14.42, closed previously at $14.61, and has traded between $13.63 and $26.09 over the past 52 weeks.

About

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH), along with its subsidiary companies, operates as a major global cruise enterprise. Its operations span North America, Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, and other international markets. The company manages a portfolio of three distinct cruise brands: Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. NCLH offers an extensive range of voyages, from brief three-day excursions to lengthy 180-day expeditions. These itineraries explore a comprehensive list of destinations worldwide, including Scandinavia, Russia, the Mediterranean, and the Greek Isles; the Alaskan wilderness, Canada and New England; Hawaii, Asia, Tahiti, and the South Pacific; Australia and New Zealand; Africa, India, and South America; as well as the Panama Canal and the Caribbean. As of December 31, 2021, the company commanded a fleet of 28 ships, providing approximately 59,150 berths for guests. Its travel products are distributed through multiple channels, including independent retail/travel advisors, direct sales onboard its ships, and specialized services for meetings, incentives, and private charters. Founded in 1966, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. maintains its corporate headquarters in Miami, Florida.

Country
US
CEO
John W. Chidsey
Exchange listed on
NYSE
Industry
Travel Services
Base currency
USD
Full Time Employees
44,500
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
IPO date
18/01/2013

Key statistics

Avg. volume

17.37M

Market cap

$6.57B

P/E Ratio

8.56

Price-to-sales ratio

0.65

Enterprise value

$21.38B

Free cash flow yield

-17.54%

Debt-to-equity ratio

5.84

Return on equity

32.35%

ROIC

8.01%

Beta

1.88

Dividend yield

0.00%

Last dividend

$0.00

Financial overview

Revenue

$9.83B

Earnings per share

$0.94

Free cash flow

-$1.17B

Net profit margin

7.49%

Gross margin

42.46%

EBITDA

$3.80B

Revenue growth

3.67%

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How to buy Norwegian Cruise Line from India

Indian residents can buy Norwegian Cruise Line shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  1. Open a Paasa account

    Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.

  2. Add funds under LRS

    Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.

  3. Search for Norwegian Cruise Line and place an order

    Find Norwegian Cruise Line by name or by its ticker, NCLH, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. Norwegian Cruise Line trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.

  4. Track holdings and download tax reports

    Follow your Norwegian Cruise Line position in USD and INR. Norwegian Cruise Line pays no dividend today, so your filing is the capital-gains statement plus the Schedule FA holding line.

Read the full guide: how to invest in Norwegian Cruise Line from India

Trading and taxes when buying Norwegian Cruise Line from India

Trading and limits

Trading hours
9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
LRS limit
$250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.

Tax for Indian residents

TCS on remittance
20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
Capital gains in India
12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
Dividends
NoneNorwegian Cruise Line does not currently pay a dividend. If it starts, dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India.Dividend tax explained
US estate tax
May applyUS-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons.US estate tax calculator

Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

FAQs

Can Indian residents buy Norwegian Cruise Line stock?

Yes. Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2013, in the Travel Services industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.

How much does one Norwegian Cruise Line share cost in rupees?

One Norwegian Cruise Line share is $14.30 — about ₹1,372 at a USD/INR rate of 95.93 on 27 Sep 2026. Both the Norwegian Cruise Line price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.

What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Norwegian Cruise Line from India?

Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.

Can I buy whole shares of Norwegian Cruise Line?

Yes. One Norwegian Cruise Line share is $14.30, and you can buy as many whole shares as you like. You can also buy by amount rather than by quantity: there is no minimum trade size, and Paasa supports fractional investing in Norwegian Cruise Line.

How are gains on Norwegian Cruise Line shares taxed in India?

The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Norwegian Cruise Line price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.

Does Norwegian Cruise Line pay a dividend?

No. Norwegian Cruise Line does not currently pay a dividend, so holding it produces no dividend income to declare in India. If it starts paying one, the Indian treatment is the usual one — dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India — and Paasa's dividend report would show the gross amount and any tax withheld.

When can I trade Norwegian Cruise Line from India?

The New York Stock Exchange trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.

Is there estate or inheritance tax on Norwegian Cruise Line shares held from India?

US-situs assets such as US-listed shares can be exposed to US estate tax for non-US persons. It applies to your overall holdings in that jurisdiction rather than to any one position. Paasa's US estate tax calculator shows the exposure for a given portfolio value.

Do I have to declare Norwegian Cruise Line shares in my Indian tax return?

Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Norwegian Cruise Line holding, its cost and its closing value.

How do I sell Norwegian Cruise Line and bring the money back to India?

You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.