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Malibu Boats (MBUU) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
Malibu Boats (MBUU) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Is Malibu Boats (MBUU) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Here is how Malibu Boats (MBUU) and Carter's (CRI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Malibu Boats Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
Malibu Boats NASDAQ: MBUU reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 results that management said exceeded guidance on its legacy business and included a partial-month contribution from newly acquired Saxdor Yachts. On the earnings call, CEO Steve Menneto described the quarter as “defining,” pointing to the close of the Saxdor acquisition as “the most significant strategic milestone in our company's history” and a key step in the company's “build, innovate, and grow” strategy introduced at its September investor day.
Malibu Boats Inc. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Richard S. Pzena Pzena Investment Management | 1.72M | $59.77M | $46.97M | -$12.79M | -21.4% |
 Alexandra Stickelman Root Financial Partners, LLC | 30 | $778 | $818.4 | $40.4 | 5.19% |
 Christopher C. Powers Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 5 | $162 | $136.4 | -$25.6 | -15.8% |
 Isabelle Cordwell-Riant De Lisle Partners LLP | 116,478 | $4.91M | $3.18M | -$1.73M | -35.31% |
| CY Cathy Yasui Central Pacific Bank - Trust Division | 4,618 | $180,492.53 | $125,979.04 | -$54,513.49 | -30.2% |
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Malibu Boats Inc. Profile
| Household Durables Industry | Consumer Discretionary Sector | Steven D. Menneto CEO | NASDAQ (NMS) Exchange | 56117J100 CUSIP |
| US Country | 2,250 Employees | - Last Dividend | - Last Split | 31 Jan 2014 IPO Date |
Overview
Malibu Boats, Inc. is a leading company in the leisure craft industry, specializing in the design, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of recreational powerboats. Established in 1982 and headquartered in Loudon, Tennessee, the company operates through three primary segments: Malibu, Saltwater Fishing, and Cobalt. Malibu Boats, Inc. offers a diverse range of high-performance sport boats, sterndrive, and outboard boats, catering to various recreational boating activities. These activities include water sports like water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing, in addition to general recreational boating and fishing. The company boasts a strong market presence across North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, South America, South Africa, and Australia/New Zealand, relying on a network of independent dealers to distribute its products globally. With a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Malibu Boats, Inc. continues to be a preferred choice among boating enthusiasts around the world.
Products and Services
Malibu Boats, Inc. offers a wide array of products and services designed to cater to the diverse needs of recreational boating enthusiasts. Here's a closer look at their main offerings:
- Performance Sport Boats: Under the Malibu and Axis brands, the company offers performance-oriented sport boats that are specifically designed for water sports activities, including water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing. These boats are known for their high performance, innovative technology, and comfort.
- Sterndrive and Outboard Boats: The Cobalt brand by Malibu Boats encompasses a range of sterndrive and outboard boats. These boats offer versatility, performance, and style for boating enthusiasts who enjoy leisure cruising or engaging in various water sports activities.
- Saltwater Fishing Boats: Catering to the needs of fishing enthusiasts, the company provides a selection of saltwater fishing boats under the Pursuit, Maverick, Cobia, Pathfinder, and Hewes brands. These boats are engineered for optimal performance and durability in saltwater environments, offering advanced features for both casual and serious anglers.
