Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) CEO boosts stake with 153,000-share open-market buy

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings President and CEO John Chidsey bought 153,000 shares of common stock in an open-market purchase. The weighted-average price was $16.37 per share, with individual trades executed between $16.29 and $16.45. Following this transaction, he directly owns 1,139,940 shares of the company’s stock.

Insights

Equity compensation and insider-trading analyst

CEO makes a sizable open-market share purchase, increasing direct ownership.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings President and CEO John Chidsey executed an open-market purchase of 153,000 common shares at a weighted-average price of $16.37. The trades occurred in multiple blocks between $16.29 and $16.45, indicating a planned accumulation over a narrow price range.

Open-market purchases (code P) are discretionary and typically reflect an executive choosing to deploy personal capital into the stock, rather than receiving shares as compensation. After this transaction, Chidsey’s direct holdings rise to 1,139,940 shares, as shown in the filing.

There are no derivative positions listed in this filing, so all of the disclosed exposure is in common stock. Future company filings may provide additional context on how his ownership stake evolves relative to compensation grants or further market purchases.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 153,000 shares ($2,504,610)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider CHIDSEY JOHN

Role President and CEO

Bought 153,000 shs ($2.50M)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	153,000	$16.37	$2.50M

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,139,940 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares purchased: 153,000 shares Weighted-average purchase price: $16.37 per share Post-transaction holdings: 1,139,940 shares +2 more

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Shares purchased 153,000 shares Open-market purchase of common stock

Weighted-average purchase price $16.37 per share Average price for the 153,000-share purchase

Post-transaction holdings 1,139,940 shares CEO’s direct ownership after the trade

Trade price range low $16.29 per share Lowest price in the reported purchase range

Trade price range high $16.45 per share Highest price in the reported purchase range

Key Terms

open-market purchase, weighted-average price, Common Stock, Form 4

4 terms

open-market purchase financial

"transaction_action: "open-market purchase" for the common stock buy"

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

weighted-average price financial

"The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price."

Common Stock financial

"security_title: "Common Stock" in the non-derivative transaction"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

Form 4 regulatory

"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4): transaction details for NCLH"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CHIDSEY JOHN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7665 CORPORATE CENTER DRIVE

(Street)

MIAMI FLORIDA 33126

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. [ NCLH ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President and CEO

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/22/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/22/2026		P		153,000	A	$16.37(1)	1,139,940	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted-average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $16.29 to $16.45, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. ("NCLH"), any security holder of NCLH, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (1).

	/s/ Daniel S. Farkas, as attorney-in-fact for John W. Chidsey	05/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

How many Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH) shares did the CEO buy?

Norwegian Cruise Line CEO John Chidsey bought 153,000 common shares. The filing shows this was an open-market purchase coded as a “P” transaction, representing a deliberate use of personal capital rather than a grant or automatic share issuance.

At what price did the NCLH CEO purchase his shares?

The CEO’s purchase had a weighted-average price of $16.37 per share. Footnotes explain individual trades were executed in multiple transactions, with prices ranging from $16.29 to $16.45, all on the same reported transaction date.

How many NCLH shares does the CEO own after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, CEO John Chidsey directly holds 1,139,940 Norwegian Cruise Line common shares. This total is disclosed in the post-transaction holdings column, reflecting only his direct ownership reported in this specific filing.

Was the Norwegian Cruise Line CEO’s trade an open-market purchase?

Yes. The transaction is coded “P” and described as an open-market purchase. That means the CEO acquired shares by buying them on the market, rather than receiving them via stock options, restricted stock awards, or other compensation-related mechanisms.

Did the NCLH CEO use options or derivatives in this filing?

No derivative transactions are listed in the filing for this date. The derivative section is empty, indicating the disclosed activity relates only to common stock purchases, with no option exercises, conversions, or other derivative events reported.