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VIK Stock Forecast: Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$98
−7.65% on the day

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) hold a median 12-month price target of $112 — +13.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 60 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$43.7B
Ticker Nerd rank
60 / 100
Median analyst target
$112
Analysts covering
21
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−7.4%
1M
+0.3%
YTD
+37.2%
1Y
+63.3%
From 52W high
−9.5%
From 52W low
+71.7%
$57
$108
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

VIK stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
60 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Momentum
89
Revisions
80
Quality
69
Growth
63
Accruals
57
Issuance
48
Value
34
Volatility
30
Size
6

Momentum (89): The shares have been drifting up relative to others.

Volatility (30): The share price moves around a lot.

Size (6): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

VIK stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on VIK, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$60$80$100$120$140Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VIKHigh $138Median $112Low $75

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says21 analysts
18 Buy2 Hold1 Sell
Low $75Median $112High $138

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +13.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 8 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
5 Aug 2026Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$109 → $128
31 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$108 → $120
21 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
21 July 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$101 → $113
17 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy$100 → $115
17 July 2026JefferiesMaintainsBuy—
14 July 2026BNP ParibasReiteratesOutperform—
14 July 2026BNP ParibasReiteratesOutperform$104 → $121
14 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy—
14 July 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsBuy$95 → $108
9 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$86 → $93
9 July 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
8 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight$88 → $93
8 July 2026BarclaysMaintainsEqual-Weight—
8 July 2026BMO CapitalInitiatesOutperform$115
8 July 2026BMO CapitalInitiatesOutperform—
3 June 2026BernsteinInitiatesOutperform—
1 June 2026Loop CapitalInitiatesBuy—
22 May 2026Truist SecuritiesUpgradeBuy—
18 May 2026Wells FargoUpgradeOverweight—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. VIK appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

VIK analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.1%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) (VIK) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
36.4×

Cheaper than 22% of US stocks

Price / sales
6.6×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Price / book
42.1×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
25.4×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
17.5%

Higher than 67% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
17.5%

Higher than 56% of US stocks

Gross margin
34.1%

Higher than 41% of US stocks

Operating margin
1.1%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Net margin
18.0%

Higher than 81% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
300.1%

Higher than 99% of US stocks

Return on assets
8.0%

Higher than 88% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

VIK vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelTravel Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
VIKViking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda)$43.7B
60
EXPEExpedia Group, Inc.$39.9B
100
CCLCarnival Corp. Ltd.$38.8B
58
RCLRoyal Caribbean Group$82.5B
45
ABNBAirbnb, Inc.$109.9B
82
BKNGBooking Holdings, Inc.$165.0B
76
NCLHNorwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.$8.7B
23

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News

Latest VIK news & analysis

Viking (VIK) Q2 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures

Zacks Investment Research · 14 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published an analysis of analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates and projections for several key performance metrics for Viking Holdings ahead of its Q2 earnings report for the quarter ending June 2026.

Why it matters — VIK watchers can use these analyst projections on key metrics to frame expectations before the company's second-quarter earnings release.

Viking Holdings (VIK) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Zacks Investment Research · 12 Aug 2026positive

Viking Holdings (VIK) reports earnings next week, and Zacks notes the company possesses the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in the upcoming report. The article previews key expectations ahead of the announcement.

Why it matters — VIK watchers would care because the upcoming earnings report is imminent and the piece highlights expectations for earnings growth around the release.

Viking Takes Delivery of Newest Egypt Ship

Business Wire · 7 Aug 2026positive

Viking announced it has taken delivery of its newest river ship in Egypt, the Viking Ptah, at a ceremony held at the Massara shipyard in Cairo, Egypt. The company's President and CEO welcomed the vessel as an addition to Viking's growing fleet on the Nile River.

Why it matters — This delivery expands Viking's river cruise fleet and strengthens its presence in Egypt, a region the company highlights as a growing draw for travelers.

Viking Opens Bookings for 2028–2029 Ocean Voyages

Business Wire · 6 Aug 2026positive

Viking announced that its 2028–2029 ocean voyages are now open for booking, with more than 700 new departure dates across 80 voyages spanning 301 ports in 84 countries. It is the company's largest ocean deployment to date, including voyages on new ships Viking Vega and Viking Leda.

Why it matters — The opening of a record-sized booking season signals continued expansion of Viking's ocean offerings and forward demand visibility for VIK.

Viking Schedules Conference Call on Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Business Wire · 5 Aug 2026neutral

Viking Holdings Ltd announced it has scheduled a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, to discuss its second quarter 2026 financial results, which will be released before the stock market opens. The call will be webcast on Viking's investor relations website, and a replay will be available for 30 days.

Why it matters — VIK watchers will have a set date and time to hear directly from the company about its second quarter 2026 financial results.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about VIK stock

What is the VIK stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) have a median 12-month price target of $112, with estimates ranging from $75 to $138. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is VIK stock a buy right now?

Of the 21 analysts covering Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda), 18 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) 60 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank VIK?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) ranks 60 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Momentum (89 of 100).

Will VIK stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 21 analysts implies +13.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) 60 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the VIK stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for VIK are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $75 to $138 over the next 12 months.

How has VIK stock performed over the past year?

Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) returned +63.3% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda) do?

Viking Holdings Ltd is a Bermuda-incorporated experiential travel company founded in 1997, specializing in destination-focused and culturally immersive cruises. It operates a fleet of over 90 small, state-of-the-art ships, functioning as floating hotels, across river, ocean, and expedition categories, spanning all seven continents, five oceans, and more than 20 iconic rivers, including new Mississippi itineraries and ventures into China.

What is the latest news on VIK?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 14 Aug 2026): "Viking (VIK) Q2 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures". Zacks Investment Research published an analysis of analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates and projections for several key performance metrics for Viking Holdings ahead of its Q2 earnings report for the quarter ending June 2026.

Company

About Viking Holdings Ltd. (Bermuda).

Viking Holdings Ltd is a Bermuda-incorporated experiential travel company founded in 1997, specializing in destination-focused and culturally immersive cruises. It operates a fleet of over 90 small, state-of-the-art ships, functioning as floating hotels, across river, ocean, and expedition categories, spanning all seven continents, five oceans, and more than 20 iconic rivers, including new Mississippi itineraries and ventures into China. The company emphasizes direct marketing to drive bookings, contrarian investment strategies during downturns, and innovation with 24 new ships on order. Led by Chairman and CEO Torstein Hagen, it employs around 12,000 people and targets enriched experiences for discerning travelers aged 55 and over. Recognized as the top provider in rivers, oceans, and expeditions by Condé Nast Traveler, Viking Holdings Ltd plays a pivotal role in the global cruise industry within the travel and leisure sector, offering meaningful journeys that prioritize cultural depth over mass tourism.

CEO Ms. Leah Talactac · 13,000 employees · Bermuda · https://www.viking.com