Why These 15 Travel & Leisure Stocks Are Skyrocketing So Far In 2025

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9. Viking Holdings Ltd (NYSE:VIK)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders In Q3 2024: 49

Viking Holdings Ltd (NYSE:VIK) is a travel company that has river and ocean cruises across all seven continents with a fleet of nearly 100 small ships.

The stock has delivered notable gains so far in 2025 as it received several top rankings in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Cruise Line awards. It has also been rated #1 for Rivers, Oceans, and Expeditions by Condé Nast Traveler. Viking is the only travel company to simultaneously receive top honors from both Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure for two consecutive years.

Plus, analysts expect a good 2025 as it has strong advanced bookings for its core products, with 95% of capacity passenger cruise days sold for the 2024 season and 70% sold for the 2025 season. 2025 bookings are at $4,329 million, 26% higher than 2024 at the same point.

The consensus price target of $45.13 implies 12.79% downside.

VIK stock is up 17.41% year-to-date.

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