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Malibu Boats

Malibu Boats is a leading designer and manufacturer of power boats in the United States. It is the market leader in performance sport boats, sold under its Malibu and Axis brands. It acquired Cobalt Boats, a leading producer of sterndrive boats in the us in the 24- to 29-foot segment, in 2017 and Pursuit Boats, which makes high-end offshore and outboard motorboats, in 2018. In 2021, it purchased Maverick Boat Group, a leading seller of flat fishing boats, including bay, dual-console, and center-console boats. Malibu has also expanded into boat trailers and accessories and in 2020 began producing its own engines (Monsoon) for its performance sport boats and now for Cobalt. Malibu's target market includes a wide range of water enthusiasts who embrace the active outdoor lifestyle.

Malibu Boats Inc

<p>In the last three months, 4 analysts have published ratings on Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>), offering a diverse range of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>Summarizing their recent assessments, the table below illustrates the evolving sentiments in the past 30 days and compares them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $40.25, along with a high estimate of $45.00 and a low estimate of $34.00. A decline of 5.29% from the prior average price target is evident in the current average. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1738695632_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Analyzing Analyst Ratings: A Detailed Breakdown</h2>
<p>In examining recent analyst actions, we gain insights into how financial experts perceive Malibu Boats. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Michael Albanese</td>
<td>Benchmark</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Swartz</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Zatzkin</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Swartz</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> In response to dynamic market conditions and company performance, analysts update their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise', or 'Lower' their stance, it signifies their reaction to recent developments related to Malibu Boats. This insight gives a snapshot of analysts' perspectives on the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Delving into assessments, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings communicate expectations for the relative performance of Malibu Boats compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Analysts navigate through adjustments in price targets, providing estimates for Malibu Boats's future value. Comparing current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>For valuable insights into Malibu Boats's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MBUU/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Malibu Boats analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Malibu Boats</h2>
<p>Malibu Boats is a leading designer and manufacturer of power boats in the United States. It is the market leader in performance sport boats, sold under its Malibu and Axis brands. It acquired Cobalt Boats, a leading producer of sterndrive boats in the us in the 24- to 29-foot segment, in 2017 and Pursuit Boats, which makes high-end offshore and outboard motorboats, in 2018. In 2021, it purchased Maverick Boat Group, a leading seller of flat fishing boats, including bay, dual-console, and center-console boats. Malibu has also expanded into boat trailers and accessories and in 2020 began producing its own engines (Monsoon) for its performance sport boats and now for Cobalt. Malibu's target market includes a wide range of water enthusiasts who embrace the active outdoor lifestyle.</p>
<h3>Unraveling the Financial Story of Malibu Boats</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.</p>
<p><strong>Revenue Growth:</strong> Malibu Boats's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of <strong>16.73%</strong>. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Consumer Discretionary sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of <strong>1.18%,</strong> the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Malibu Boats's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>0.46%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Malibu Boats's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of <strong>0.32%,</strong> the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Malibu Boats's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>0.05</strong>.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: Simplified</h2>
<p>Ratings come from analysts, or specialists within banking and financial systems that report for specific stocks or defined sectors (typically once per quarter for each stock). Analysts usually derive their information from company conference calls and meetings, financial statements, and conversations with important insiders to reach their decisions.</p>
<p>Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.</p>
<p><strong>Which Stocks Are Analysts Recommending Now?</strong></p>
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Analyst Ratings

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Beyond The Numbers: 4 Analysts Discuss Malibu Boats Stock

<p>Benchmark  analyst Michael Albanese   reiterates Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Buy and maintains $44 price target.</p>


News

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Reiteration

Benchmark Reiterates Buy on Malibu Boats, Maintains $44 Price Target

<p>Truist Securities  analyst Michael Swartz   maintains Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $34 to $38.</p>


Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Malibu Boats, Raises Price Target to $38

<p>For the full fiscal year 2025, Malibu anticipates net sales percentage to be flat to down low single digits year-over-year and Adjusted EBITDA margin at approximately 10%.</p>


Guidance

For FY25, Malibu Boats Expects Net Sales Growth To Be Flat To Down Low Single Digits Y/Y and Adjusted EBITDA Margin At Around 10%

<p>Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.31 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.21 by 47.62 percent. This is a 45.61 percent decrease over earnings of $0.57 per share from the same period last year.  The company reported quarterly sales of $200.280 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $191.532 million by 4.57 percent.  This is a 5.11 percent decrease over sales of $211.074 million the same period last year.</p>


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Malibu Boats Q2 2025 Adj. EPS $0.31 Beats $0.21 Estimate, Sales $200.280M Beat $191.532M Estimate

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<p>Keybanc  analyst Noah Zatzkin   maintains Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $50 to $45.</p>


Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Malibu Boats, Lowers Price Target to $45

<p>In the preceding three months, 6 analysts have released ratings for Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th align="right"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $44.17, a high estimate of $50.00, and a low estimate of $34.00. This current average reflects an increase of 9.96% from the previous average price target of $40.17. </p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1736280043_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Investigating Analyst Ratings: An Elaborate Study</h2>
<p>The standing of Malibu Boats among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Michael Swartz</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$34.00</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Albanese</td>
<td>Benchmark</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Swartz</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Zatzkin</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Craig Kennison</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Brandon Rolle</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Malibu Boats. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Malibu Boats compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Malibu Boats's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>To gain a panoramic view of Malibu Boats's market performance, explore these analyst evaluations alongside essential financial indicators. Stay informed and make judicious decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MBUU/analyst-ratings?utm_source=Benzinga Insights"><strong>Stay up to date on Malibu Boats analyst ratings.</strong></a></p>
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<h2>All You Need to Know About Malibu Boats</h2>
<p>Malibu Boats is a leading designer and manufacturer of power boats in the United States. It is the market leader in performance sport boats, sold under its Malibu and Axis brands. It acquired Cobalt Boats, a leading producer of sterndrive boats in the us in the 24- to 29-foot segment, in 2017 and Pursuit Boats, which makes high-end offshore and outboard motorboats, in 2018. In 2021, it purchased Maverick Boat Group, a leading seller of flat fishing boats, including bay, dual-console, and center-console boats. Malibu has also expanded into boat trailers and accessories and in 2020 began producing its own engines (Monsoon) for its performance sport boats and now for Cobalt. Malibu's target market includes a wide range of water enthusiasts who embrace the active outdoor lifestyle.</p>
<h3>Breaking Down Malibu Boats's Financial Performance</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> Reflecting a smaller scale, the company's market capitalization is positioned below industry averages. This could be attributed to factors such as growth expectations or operational capacity.</p>
<p><strong>Negative Revenue Trend:</strong> Examining Malibu Boats's financials over 3 months reveals challenges. As of 30 September, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-32.93%</strong> in revenue growth, reflecting a decrease in top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Consumer Discretionary sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Malibu Boats's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>-2.94%</strong> net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Malibu Boats's ROE surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive <strong>-0.96%</strong> ROE, the company effectively utilizes shareholder equity capital.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Malibu Boats's ROA stands out, surpassing industry averages. With an impressive ROA of <strong>-0.67%</strong>, the company demonstrates effective utilization of assets and strong financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Malibu Boats's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of <strong>0.06</strong>.</p>
<h2>Analyst Ratings: What Are They?</h2>
<p>Analysts are specialists within banking and financial systems that typically report for specific stocks or within defined sectors. These people research company financial statements, sit in conference calls and meetings, and speak with relevant insiders to determine what are known as analyst ratings for stocks. Typically, analysts will rate each stock once a quarter. </p>
<p>Analysts may enhance their evaluations by incorporating forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, delivering additional guidance to investors. It is vital to acknowledge that, although experts in stocks and sectors, analysts are human and express their opinions when providing insights.</p>
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What 6 Analyst Ratings Have To Say About Malibu Boats

<p>Truist Securities  analyst Michael Swartz   maintains Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $42 to $34.</p>


Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Malibu Boats, Lowers Price Target to $34

Malibu Boats President Ritchie Anderson To Retire In February 2025, CEO Steve Menneto To Take Over As President

<p>Throughout the last three months, 6 analysts have evaluated Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>), offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish.</p>
<p>The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bullish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Indifferent</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Somewhat Bearish</strong></th>
<th style="text-align: right;"><strong>Bearish</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>Total Ratings</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Last 30D</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">2</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>1M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>2M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">1</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>3M Ago</strong></td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
<td style="text-align: right;">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The 12-month price targets, analyzed by analysts, offer insights with an average target of $46.0, a high estimate of $50.00, and a low estimate of $42.00. Surpassing the previous average price target of $40.67, the current average has increased by 13.11%.</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730494841_0.png" alt="price target chart" /></p>
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
<p>The analysis of recent analyst actions sheds light on the perception of Malibu Boats by financial experts. The following summary presents key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.</p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Analyst</th>
<th>Analyst Firm</th>
<th>Action Taken</th>
<th>Rating</th>
<th>Current Price Target</th>
<th>Prior Price Target</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Michael Albanese</td>
<td>Benchmark</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
<td>$44.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Michael Swartz</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Hold</td>
<td>$42.00</td>
<td>$32.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Noah Zatzkin</td>
<td>Keybanc</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$38.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Craig Kennison</td>
<td>Baird</td>
<td>Raises</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$50.00</td>
<td>$40.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Brandon Rolle</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Brandon Rolle</td>
<td>DA Davidson</td>
<td>Maintains</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
<td>$45.00</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Action Taken:</strong> Analysts respond to changes in market conditions and company performance, frequently updating their recommendations. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their reaction to recent developments related to Malibu Boats. This information offers a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li><strong>Rating:</strong> Gaining insights, analysts provide qualitative assessments, ranging from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings reflect expectations for the relative performance of Malibu Boats compared to the broader market.</li>
<li><strong>Price Targets:</strong> Understanding forecasts, analysts offer estimates for Malibu Boats's future value. Examining the current and prior targets provides insight into analysts' changing expectations.</li>
</ul>
<p>For valuable insights into Malibu Boats's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.</p>
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<h2>Discovering Malibu Boats: A Closer Look</h2>
<p>Malibu Boats is a leading designer and manufacturer of power boats in the United States. It is the market leader in performance sport boats, sold under its Malibu and Axis brands. It acquired Cobalt Boats, a leading producer of sterndrive boats in the us in the 24- to 29-foot segment, in 2017 and Pursuit Boats, which makes high-end offshore and outboard motorboats, in 2018. In 2021, it purchased Maverick Boat Group, a leading seller of flat fishing boats, including bay, dual-console, and center-console boats. Malibu has also expanded into boat trailers and accessories and in 2020 began producing its own engines (Monsoon) for its performance sport boats and now for Cobalt. Malibu's target market includes a wide range of water enthusiasts who embrace the active outdoor lifestyle.</p>
<h3>Malibu Boats: Delving into Financials</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Analysis:</strong> The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.</p>
<p><strong>Negative Revenue Trend:</strong> Examining Malibu Boats's financials over 3 months reveals challenges. As of 30 June, 2024, the company experienced a decline of approximately <strong>-57.37%</strong> in revenue growth, reflecting a decrease in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Consumer Discretionary sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Malibu Boats's net margin is impressive, surpassing industry averages. With a net margin of <strong>-12.11%,</strong> the company demonstrates strong profitability and effective cost management.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> Malibu Boats's ROE is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>-3.54%,</strong> the company may encounter challenges in delivering satisfactory returns for shareholders.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> Malibu Boats's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of <strong>-2.5%,</strong> the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Malibu Boats's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of <b>0.0</b>, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.</p>
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
<p>Analyst ratings serve as essential indicators of stock performance, provided by experts in banking and financial systems. These specialists diligently analyze company financial statements, participate in conference calls, and engage with insiders to generate quarterly ratings for individual stocks.</p>
<p>Some analysts will also offer forecasts for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide further guidance on stocks. Investors who use analyst ratings should note that this specialized advice comes from humans and may be subject to error.</p>
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<p>Truist Securities  analyst Michael Swartz   maintains Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Hold and raises the price target from $32 to $42.</p>


Truist Securities Maintains Hold on Malibu Boats, Raises Price Target to $42

<p>Keybanc  analyst Noah Zatzkin   maintains Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $38 to $50.</p>


Keybanc Maintains Overweight on Malibu Boats, Raises Price Target to $50

<p>Baird  analyst Craig Kennison   maintains Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) with a Outperform and raises the price target from $40 to $50.</p>


Baird Maintains Outperform on Malibu Boats, Raises Price Target to $50

<p>DA Davidson  analyst Brandon Rolle   downgrades Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) from Buy to Neutral and maintains the price target from $45 to $45.</p>


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DA Davidson Downgrades Malibu Boats to Neutral, Maintains Price Target to $45

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<p>Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.08 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(0.08) by 200 percent.  The company reported quarterly sales of $171.580 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $165.083 million by 3.94 percent.  This is a 32.93 percent decrease over sales of $255.830 million the same period last year.</p>


Malibu Boats Q1 2025 Adj. EPS $0.08 Beats $(0.08) Estimate, Sales $171.580M Beat $165.083M Estimate

<p>Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MBUU#NASDAQ">MBUU</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2024-10-31. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.</p>
<p>Analysts anticipate Malibu Boats to report an <strong>earnings per share</strong> (EPS) of $-0.05.</p>
<p>Malibu Boats bulls will hope to hear the company announce they've not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.</p>
<p>New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).</p>
<h3>Performance in Previous Earnings</h3>
<p>The company's EPS missed by $0.07 in the last quarter, leading to a 4.66% increase in the share price on the following day.</p>
<p>Here's a look at Malibu Boats's past performance and the resulting price change:</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th><strong>Quarter</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q4 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q3 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q2 2024</strong></th>
<th><strong>Q1 2024</strong></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Estimate</strong></td>
<td>-0.32</td>
<td>0.47</td>
<td>0.47</td>
<td>0.88</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>EPS Actual</strong></td>
<td>-0.39</td>
<td>0.63</td>
<td>0.57</td>
<td>1.13</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong>Price Change %</strong></td>
<td>5.0%</td>
<td>3.0%</td>
<td>0.0%</td>
<td>3.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p><img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1730314896_0_0.png" alt="eps graph" /></p>
<h3>Analyst Opinions on Malibu Boats</h3>
<p>For investors, grasping market sentiments and expectations in the industry is vital. This analysis explores the latest insights regarding Malibu Boats.</p>
<p>Analysts have given Malibu Boats a total of 1 ratings, with the consensus rating being Buy. The average one-year price target is $45.0, indicating a potential 6.23% upside.</p>
<h3>Peer Ratings Overview</h3>
<p>In this comparison, we explore the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of Latham Group, Funko and Marine Prods, three prominent industry players, offering insights into their relative performance expectations and market positioning.</p>
<ul>
<li>For Latham Group, analysts project an Buy trajectory, with an average 1-year price target of $6.33, indicating a potential 85.06% downside.</li>
<li>The prevailing sentiment among analysts is an Buy trajectory for Funko, with an average 1-year price target of $12.38, implying a potential 70.77% downside.</li>
<li>Marine Prods received a Neutral consensus from analysts, with an average 1-year price target of $8.0, implying a potential 81.11% downside.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Snapshot: Peer Analysis</h3>
<p>The peer analysis summary offers a detailed examination of key metrics for Latham Group, Funko and Marine Prods, providing valuable insights into their respective standings within the industry and their market positions and comparative performance.</p>
<p>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Company</th>
<th>Consensus</th>
<th>Revenue Growth</th>
<th>Gross Profit</th>
<th>Return on Equity</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Malibu Boats</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>-57.37%</td>
<td>$12.49M</td>
<td>-3.54%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Latham Group</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>-9.60%</td>
<td>$53.02M</td>
<td>3.32%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Funko</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>3.18%</td>
<td>$104.05M</td>
<td>2.35%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Marine Prods</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>-35.91%</td>
<td>$9.18M</td>
<td>2.64%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</p>
<p>Key Takeaway:</p>
<p>Malibu Boats ranks at the bottom for Revenue Growth among its peers. It also ranks at the bottom for Gross Profit. However, it ranks in the middle for Return on Equity.</p>
<h3>About Malibu Boats</h3>
<p>Malibu Boats is a leading designer and manufacturer of power boats in the United States. It is the market leader in performance sport boats, sold under its Malibu and Axis brands. It acquired Cobalt Boats, a leading producer of sterndrive boats in the us in the 24- to 29-foot segment, in 2017 and Pursuit Boats, which makes high-end offshore and outboard motorboats, in 2018. In 2021, it purchased Maverick Boat Group, a leading seller of flat fishing boats, including bay, dual-console, and center-console boats. Malibu has also expanded into boat trailers and accessories and in 2020 began producing its own engines (Monsoon) for its performance sport boats and now for Cobalt. Malibu's target market includes a wide range of water enthusiasts who embrace the active outdoor lifestyle.</p>
<h3>Key Indicators: Malibu Boats's Financial Health</h3>
<p><strong>Market Capitalization Perspectives:</strong> The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.</p>
<p><strong>Decline in Revenue:</strong> Over the 3 months period, Malibu Boats faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately <strong>-57.37%</strong> in revenue growth as of 30 June, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company encountered difficulties, with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Consumer Discretionary sector.</p>
<p><strong>Net Margin:</strong> Malibu Boats's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching <strong>-12.11%</strong>. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Equity (ROE):</strong> The company's ROE is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently using equity capital. With an ROE of <strong>-3.54%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns for shareholders.</p>
<p><strong>Return on Assets (ROA):</strong> The company's ROA is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of <strong>-2.5%,</strong> the company may need to address challenges in generating satisfactory returns from its assets.</p>
<p><strong>Debt Management:</strong> Malibu Boats's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at <strong>0.0</strong>, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/MBUU/earnings"><strong>To track all earnings releases for Malibu Boats visit their earnings calendar on our site.</strong></a></p>
<p><em>This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.</em></p>


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