5 years of historical data (2021–2025) · Consumer Cyclical · Travel Services
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Viking Holdings Ltd trades at 37.8x earnings, 57% below its 5-year average of 87.3x, sitting at the 50th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 21.2x, the stock trades at a premium of 79%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 33.1x P/FCF, 62% above the 5-year average of 20.4x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $43.2B | $31.9B | $19.0B | — | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $45.1B | $33.8B | $22.2B | — | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | 37.81 | 27.79 | 146.87 | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 6.64 | 4.90 | 3.57 | — | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 38.68 | 28.43 | — | — | — | — |
| P/FCF | 33.13 | 24.46 | 16.33 | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 18.53 | 13.68 | 9.13 | — | — | — |
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Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Viking Holdings Ltd's enterprise value stands at 25.2x EBITDA, 42% above its 5-year average of 17.8x. The Consumer Cyclical sector median is 12.2x, placing the stock at a 107% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 5.20 | 4.17 | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 25.25 | 18.93 | 16.65 | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 30.04 | 22.52 | 40.42 | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 25.95 | 19.10 | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Viking Holdings Ltd earns an operating margin of 23.1%, significantly above the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.0%. Operating margins have expanded from 17.3% to 23.1% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. Return on equity of 254.3% is exceptionally high, though this is partly amplified by negative book value driven by aggressive share buybacks — well above the sector median of 5.3%. ROIC of 37.1% represents excellent returns on invested capital versus a sector median of 5.2%.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 39.0% | 39.0% | 36.7% | 34.1% | 23.5% | -46.6% |
| Operating Margin | 23.1% | 23.1% | 20.2% | 17.3% | 2.0% | -120.6% |
| Net Profit Margin | 17.7% | 17.7% | 2.9% | -39.3% | 12.5% | -337.9% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 254.3% | 254.3% | — | — | — | — |
| ROA | 10.3% | 10.3% | 1.6% | -22.6% | 5.1% | -27.5% |
| ROIC | 37.1% | 37.1% | 96.2% | — | 6.7% | — |
| ROCE | 26.3% | 26.3% | 23.8% | 20.7% | 1.7% | -20.7% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Viking Holdings Ltd carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 3.2x, which is moderately leveraged (33% below the sector average of 4.8x). Net debt stands at $1.9B ($5.7B total debt minus $3.8B cash). Interest coverage of 4.1x is adequate, though a cyclical earnings downturn could tighten the margin of safety.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 5.12 | 5.12 | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 3.21 | 3.21 | 4.17 | 5.19 | 16.05 | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 1.73 | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 1.08 | 1.08 | 2.42 | 3.75 | 12.36 | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | 1.49 | 2.77 | 5.78 | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | 4.14 | 4.14 | 1.45 | -2.84 | 1.89 | -4.30 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.79x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets — though the company's $3.8B cash position helps mitigate short-term liquidity concerns. The current ratio has improved from 0.54x to 0.79x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.79 | 0.79 | 0.62 | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.72 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.60 | 0.53 | 0.52 | 0.71 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.45 | 0.36 | 0.31 | 0.47 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.55 | 0.40 | 0.08 |
| Inventory Turnover | 41.44 | 41.44 | 36.90 | 56.88 | 53.53 | 28.04 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 7.97 | 16.36 | 27.67 | 66.40 | 423.50 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Viking Holdings Ltd does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business. The earnings yield of 2.6% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | 0.1% | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | 12.4% | — | 11.7% | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.6% | 3.6% | 0.7% | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 3.0% | 4.1% | 6.1% | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | — | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $446M | $432M | $431M | $431M | $431M |
Compare VIK with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $43B | 37.8 | 25.2 | 33.1 | 39.0% | 23.1% | 254.3% | 37.1% | 3.2 | |
| $38B | 15.3 | 8.8 | 14.6 | 29.6% | 16.8% | 25.6% | 8.9% | 3.8 | |
| $85B | 20.0 | 16.3 | 68.4 | 46.8% | 27.4% | 47.5% | 12.2% | 3.5 | |
| $9B | 22.7 | 8.7 | — | 32.0% | 16.2% | 23.3% | 7.5% | 5.3 | |
| $188M | -1.6 | 13.1 | 2.4 | 21.7% | 3.3% | -33.9% | 3.6% | 11.5 | |
| $4B | 59.2 | 13.3 | 18.6 | 56.7% | 11.1% | 4.9% | 5.0% | 8.8 | |
| $3B | -11.1 | 11.9 | — | 15.1% | 11.0% | -13.9% | 5.7% | 8.2 | |
| $5B | 22.3 | 11.2 | 9.2 | 27.2% | 17.8% | — | 13.0% | 5.8 | |
| $133B | 25.9 | 13.5 | 14.6 | 100.0% | 34.5% | — | — | 1.9 | |
| $28B | 24.6 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 84.1% | 13.4% | 48.4% | 40.2% | 2.3 | |
| $55B | 11.0 | 8.7 | 14.3 | 22.8% | 9.2% | 27.8% | 12.0% | 2.6 | |
| Consumer Cyclical Median | — | 21.2 | 12.2 | 15.6 | 36.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 4.8 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VIK stock.
Viking Holdings Ltd's current P/E ratio is 37.8x. The historical average is 87.3x. This places it at the 50th percentile of its historical range.
Viking Holdings Ltd's current EV/EBITDA is 25.2x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 17.8x.
Viking Holdings Ltd's return on equity (ROE) is 254.3%. This is above the typical threshold of 15-20% considered good for most companies. The historical average is 254.3%.
Based on historical data, Viking Holdings Ltd is trading at a P/E of 37.8x. This is at the 50th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Viking Holdings Ltd has 39.0% gross margin and 23.1% operating margin. Operating margin above 20% indicates strong pricing power and cost efficiency.
Viking Holdings Ltd's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 3.2x, indicating high leverage. A ratio between 2-4x is manageable but warrants monitoring.