Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Quarterly report [Sections 13 or 15(d)]

Cover
- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Employee Benefits and Share-Based Compensation - Summary of Restricted Share Unit Activity (Details)

v3.26.1

Employee Benefits and Share-Based Compensation - Summary of Restricted Share Unit Activity (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2026 $ / shares shares
Time-Based Awards
Number of Restricted Share Awards
Non-vested as of January 1, 2026 \| shares	8,537,656
Granted \| shares	6,145,765
Vested \| shares	(4,483,402)
Forfeited or expired \| shares	(509,082)
Non-vested as of March 31, 2026 \| shares	9,690,937
Weighted- Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Non-vested as of January 1, 2026 \| $ / shares	$ 19.95
Granted \| $ / shares	20.08
Vested \| $ / shares	19.02
Forfeited or expired \| $ / shares	20.24
Non-vested as of March 31, 2026 \| $ / shares	$ 20.45
Performance-Based Awards
Number of Restricted Share Awards
Non-vested as of January 1, 2026 \| shares	2,521,536
Granted \| shares	1,304,731
Vested \| shares	(579,244)
Forfeited or expired \| shares	(203,920)
Non-vested as of March 31, 2026 \| shares	3,043,103
Weighted- Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Non-vested as of January 1, 2026 \| $ / shares	$ 19.97
Granted \| $ / shares	21.02
Vested \| $ / shares	18
Forfeited or expired \| $ / shares	17.21
Non-vested as of March 31, 2026 \| $ / shares	$ 20.98
Market-Based RSU Awards
Number of Restricted Share Awards
Granted \| shares	2,345,276
Non-vested as of March 31, 2026 \| shares	2,345,276
Weighted- Average Grant-Date Fair Value
Granted \| $ / shares	$ 24.24
Non-vested as of March 31, 2026 \| $ / shares	$ 24.24

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