Viking Holdings Ltd. Reports Strong Q2 Earnings with 18.5% Revenue Growth
Viking Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: VIK) delivered a robust second-quarter performance, matching earnings estimates while surpassing revenue expectations. The company posted earnings per share of $0.99, aligning perfectly with analyst projections. Revenue surged 18.5% year-over-year to $1.88 billion, outperforming the anticipated $1.83 billion.
Key operational metrics underscored Viking's momentum. Occupancy rates held steady at 95.6%, while net yield climbed 8% to $607. The company's forward-looking indicators appeared equally promising, with 96% of 2025 capacity already sold and 55% of 2026 voyages booked. Adjusted EBITDA jumped 28.5% to $632.9 million, marking three revenue beats in the past four quarters.
Despite the strong fundamentals, VIK shares dipped 1.95% to $59.03 in afternoon trading. The stock remains up 33.82% year-to-date and 66.08% over the past twelve months, reflecting sustained investor confidence in the cruise operator's growth trajectory.