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MBUU Stock Forecast: Malibu Boats, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 18 Sept 2026
$23
−1.50% on the day

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering Malibu Boats, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $34 — +46.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 54 of 100 as at 17 Sept 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$459.1M
Ticker Nerd rank
54 / 100
Median analyst target
$34
Analysts covering
11
Revenue$295.5M+42.7% y/y
Operating income$9.3M
Net income$7.4M
Free cash flow$16.9M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−6.5%
1M
−20.7%
YTD
−17.5%
1Y
−30.3%
From 52W high
−32.8%
From 52W low
0.0%
$23
$35
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

MBUU stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Malibu Boats, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 17 Sept 2026
54 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
85
Revisions
78
Growth
54
Size
54
Accruals
48
Quality
46
Volatility
43
Issuance
30
Momentum
26

Value (85): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Momentum (26): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

MBUU stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on MBUU, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$25$30$35$40Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26MBUUHigh $42Median $34Low $30

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says11 analysts
5 Buy6 Hold0 Sell
Low $30Median $34High $42

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +46.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
6 July 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$31 → $34
15 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
4 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
27 Apr 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold—
23 Dec 2025Loop CapitalInitiatesBuy—
17 Dec 2025Seaport GlobalInitiatesBuy—
25 Nov 2025B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsNeutral—
31 Oct 2025B. Riley SecuritiesReiteratesNeutral—
28 Oct 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold—
8 Sept 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
3 June 2025DA DavidsonAssumesNeutral$33
14 Apr 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold—
4 Apr 2025BairdDowngradeNeutral—
20 Mar 2025KeybancDowngradeSector Weight—
4 Feb 2025BenchmarkReiteratesBuy—
3 Feb 2025DA DavidsonMaintainsNeutral—
31 Jan 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold—
8 Jan 2025KeybancMaintainsOverweight—
7 Jan 2025Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold—
1 Nov 2024BairdMaintainsOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. MBUU appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

MBUU vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 18 Sept 2026, Malibu Boats, Inc. returned −30.3% against +16.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

MBUU vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
708090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26MBUUS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

MBUU analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−1.5%
Analysts raising
4
Analysts cutting
2
Fundamentals

Malibu Boats, Inc. (MBUU) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
259.2×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.5×

Cheaper than 82% of US stocks

Price / book
0.9×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.2×

Cheaper than 45% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
42.7%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
54.7%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Gross margin
17.7%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Operating margin
5.8%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Net margin
0.2%

Higher than 47% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
0.3%

Higher than 44% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.8%

Higher than 57% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Malibu Boats, Inc. (MBUU) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Malibu Boats, Inc. has a market value of $459.1M and an enterprise value of $565.4M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $914.6M. The latest quarter grew 42.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $1.7M, a 0.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $0.07.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $42.8M.

  • Malibu Boats, Inc. spent $33.9M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 19.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: 259.2×; forward P/E: 7.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Malibu Boats, Inc. employs 3,000 people — $305K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 17 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

MBUU vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelRecreational Vehicles
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
MBUUMalibu Boats, Inc.$459.1M
54
MCFTMastercraft Boat Holdings, Inc.$491.9M
63
LVWRLiveWire Group, Inc.$289.3M
24
WGOWinnebago Industries, Inc.$762.1M
88
LCIILCI Industries$2.1B
91
PATKPatrick Industries, Inc.$2.3B
49
EMPDEmpery Digital, Inc.$87.4M
7

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Malibu Boats, Inc. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest MBUU news & analysis

4 Leisure & Recreation Stocks Worth Watching Despite Industry Pressure

Zacks Investment Research · 7 Sept 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research highlighted Malibu Boats among four leisure and recreation stocks considered worth watching despite industry pressure, citing growth potential through innovation, brand strength and strategic expansion.

Why it matters — MBUU watchers would note that the company is being recognized by analysts as having growth potential through innovation, brand strength, and strategic expansion despite broader industry headwinds.

Malibu Boats (MBUU) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Revised)

Zacks Investment Research · 31 Aug 2026neutral

Malibu Boats reported its fourth-quarter earnings for the period ended June 2026. The report examines how the company's revenue and EPS, along with other key metrics, compare with Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures.

Why it matters — MBUU watchers would care because these metric comparisons against analyst estimates and prior-year results indicate how the company performed during its latest fiscal quarter.

Malibu Boats (MBUU) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Revised)

Zacks Investment Research · 31 Aug 2026positive

Malibu Boats reported fourth-quarter earnings of $0.82 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.75 per share and up from $0.42 per share in the same quarter a year ago.

Why it matters — A beat on quarterly earnings versus analyst expectations and a year-over-year increase signals stronger-than-anticipated performance for MBUU's latest quarter.

CORRECTING AND REPLACING Malibu Boats, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2026 Results

GlobeNewsWire · 31 Aug 2026neutral

Malibu Boats, Inc. issued a corrected and replacement press release for its fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2026 results. The correction is limited to the company's non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA Margin, Adjusted Income Before Taxes, Adjusted Net Income, and related per-share measures for the three-month period ended June 30, 2026.

Why it matters — MBUU watchers would want to know that the company has revised its non-GAAP adjusted financial figures for the fiscal fourth quarter, which could affect how those metrics are evaluated.

Malibu Boats: Stabilizing Despite Lingering Macro Pressure

Seeking Alpha · 28 Aug 2026positive

Malibu Boats ended FY2026 on a strong note, with good organic earnings growth further boosted by Saxdor's contribution. The company's FY2027 guidance suggests continued earnings stabilization, though at a fairly low absolute level, while macroeconomic pressures persist for now.

Why it matters — MBUU watchers would focus on the company's indications of earnings stabilization and the lingering macroeconomic pressures that continue to shape its near-term outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about MBUU stock

What is the MBUU stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 11 Wall Street analysts covering Malibu Boats, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $34, with estimates ranging from $30 to $42. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is MBUU stock a buy right now?

Of the 11 analysts covering Malibu Boats, Inc., 5 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Malibu Boats, Inc. 54 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 17 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank MBUU?

As at 17 Sept 2026, Malibu Boats, Inc. ranks 54 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (85 of 100).

Will MBUU stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 11 analysts implies +46.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Malibu Boats, Inc. 54 out of 100 as at 17 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the MBUU stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Malibu Boats, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for MBUU are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $30 to $42 over the next 12 months.

How has MBUU stock performed over the past year?

Malibu Boats, Inc. returned -30.3% over the 12 months to 18 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Malibu Boats, Inc. do?

Malibu Boats Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Malibu Boats, Inc., a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of recreational powerboats.

What is the latest news on MBUU?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 7 Sept 2026): "4 Leisure & Recreation Stocks Worth Watching Despite Industry Pressure". Zacks Investment Research highlighted Malibu Boats among four leisure and recreation stocks considered worth watching despite industry pressure, citing growth potential through innovation, brand strength and strategic expansion.

Company

About Malibu Boats, Inc.

Malibu Boats Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Malibu Boats, Inc., a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of recreational powerboats. Malibu Boats serves the water sports and leisure boating market with performance sport boats, sterndrive models, and outboard boats sold under brands including Malibu, Axis, Pursuit, Maverick, Cobia, Pathfinder, Hewes, and Cobalt. The company organizes its business across Malibu, Saltwater Fishing, and Cobalt segments, covering products used for wakeboarding, water skiing, wake surfing, general recreational boating, and fishing. Malibu Boats distributes its boats through independent dealers, giving it a broad presence in consumer boating markets. Headquartered in Loudon, Tennessee, Malibu Boats focuses on premium recreational marine products for boaters seeking specialized performance and versatile on-water experiences.

CEO Mr. Steven D. Menneto · 3,000 employees · United States · https://www.malibuboats.com