Viking Q2 Revenue Up 16.5% to $2.19B, EPS $1.31; 2027 Bookings Strong
VIK sits 76% above its 52-week low of $56.06.
Summary
Viking reported Q2 2026 revenue of $2.19B, up 16.5% YoY, with Adjusted EBITDA up 18.2% to $748.4M. Bookings for 2027 are already 53% sold, up 21% in advance bookings, signaling strong forward demand.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · VIK
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Q2 Revenue and Profit Growth
Total revenue was $2,190.5M, up 16.5% YoY, and Adjusted EBITDA was $748.4M, up 18.2% YoY. Diluted EPS was $1.31, up from $0.99 a year ago.
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Strong Bookings Position
As of August 9, 2026, 96% of 2026 capacity and 53% of 2027 capacity are sold. Advance bookings for 2027 are $4,711M, up 21% YoY.
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Fleet Expansion
Took delivery of Viking Mira and four river vessels. Exercised options for two ocean ships scheduled for 2032 delivery.
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Balance Sheet Strength
Net leverage was 1.2x as of June 30, 2026, with $4.0B in cash and an undrawn $1.0B revolver.
Analysis · VIK · Energy & Transportation
A strong second quarter for Viking saw revenue climb 16.5% and Adjusted EBITDA rise 18.2%, powered by fleet expansion and firmer pricing. Demand visibility is robust: 96% of 2026 capacity and 53% of 2027 capacity are already sold, with advance bookings for 2027 up 21%. Net leverage remains low at 1.2x, and the company continues to grow its fleet, including exercising options for two additional ocean ships.
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At the time of this filing, VIK was trading at $98.50 on NYSE in the Energy & Transportation sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $43.9B. The 52-week trading range was $56.06 to $110.09. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.