Viking Holdings (VIK) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

Core Insights - Viking Holdings (VIK) reported quarterly earnings of $1.2 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.19 per share, and showing an increase from $0.89 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +0.84% [1] - The company achieved revenues of $2 billion for the quarter ended September 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.05%, and up from $1.68 billion year-over-year [2] - Viking has outperformed the S&P 500, with shares increasing by approximately 32.3% since the beginning of the year compared to the S&P 500's gain of 12.5% [3] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.54 on revenues of $1.61 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $2.48 on revenues of $6.38 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Viking was mixed prior to the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, indicating expected performance in line with the market [6] Industry Context - The Leisure and Recreation Services industry, to which Viking belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 42% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential challenges ahead [8] - Another competitor in the industry, Carnival (CCL), is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.24 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of +71.4%, with revenues projected at $6.36 billion, up 7.1% from the previous year [9]