Top 10 Stocks to Buy According to Ariel Investments

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6. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 55

Ariel Investments Equity Stake: $274.17 Million

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NCLH) is one of the top stocks to buy according to Ariel Investments. On June 23, TD Cowen touted Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd (NYSE:NCLH) leadership given its ability to drive improving results and stock performance over the next year. According to the research firm, the company is staring at a turnaround opportunity under the new leadership despite soft performance trends.

Consequently, the research firm reiterated its Buy rating and raised the price target to $24 from $22. The new price target represents 15% upside potential as the stock is trading at about $21 a share. The research firm remains bullish about the company’s long-term prospects owing to its well-loved brands, a modern fleet, and the imminent launch of a revamped private island.

According to TD Cowen, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is staring at slow capacity growth in 2027 which would represent the largest margin improvement opportunity. In addition, it raised the discounted cash flow price target to reflect the positive impact of lower oil prices.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) is a leading global cruise company that operates a combined fleet of over 30 ships across three distinct brands: Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. It offers vacations to approximately 700 destinations worldwide.

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