When most people think of the cruise industry, companies like Royal Caribbean(NYSE: RCL) and Carnival Cruise Lines(NYSE: CCL) come to mind. However, unique cruise operator Viking River Cruises(NYSE: VIK) recently went public, and longtime Fool.com contributor Rick Munarriz thinks it could be worth a closer look, as he discusses in this video.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Aug. 20, 2024. The video was published on Aug. 21, 2024.
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Matt Frankel has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Rick Munarriz has positions in Royal Caribbean Cruises. The Motley Fool recommends Carnival Corp. and Viking. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
