From Yahoo Finance: 2025-04-09 12:09:00

The cruise industry is rebounding post-pandemic, with 35.7 million passengers expected in 2024. JP Morgan reports successful 2024 wave season. Millennials and Gen X drive market growth, with the global cruise market worth $7.67 billion in 2022. Exane BNP Paribas bullish on cruise industry’s future, citing revenue drivers like private islands.

OneSpaWorld Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: OSW) operates wellness services on 195 cruise ships and 50 destination resorts globally. Fiscal 2024 marks record performance, with total revenues up 11% in Q4 2024. Ariel Small Cap Value Strategy bullish on OSW, citing strong consumer trends and earnings growth. OSW ranks 9th in best cruise stocks list.

Investment firm Exane BNP Paribas predicts rising cruise net yields in 2025 and 2026. Favorable demographics, limited supply growth, and digital innovations drive industry growth. 20 cruise stocks analyzed, top 12 chosen by hedge funds. Hedge fund sentiment data from Insider Monkey. AI stocks may offer higher returns than OSW.

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