Malibu Boats (MBUU) Competitors $39.52 +1.23 (+3.21%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$39.33 -0.20 (-0.49%) As of 07:06 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MBUU vs. MCFT, PATK, BC, FBIN, HOG, HZO, LCII, PII, THO, and WGOShould you be buying Malibu Boats stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Malibu Boats include MASTERCRAFT BOAT (MCFT), Patrick Industries (PATK), Brunswick (BC), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Harley-Davidson (HOG), MarineMax (HZO), LCI Industries (LCII), Polaris (PII), Thor Industries (THO), and Winnebago Industries (WGO). Malibu Boats vs. Its Competitors MASTERCRAFT BOAT Patrick Industries Brunswick Fortune Brands Innovations Harley-Davidson MarineMax LCI Industries Polaris Thor Industries Winnebago Industries Mastercraft Boat (NASDAQ:MCFT) and Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Which has more risk and volatility, MCFT or MBUU? Mastercraft Boat has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Malibu Boats has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend MCFT or MBUU? Mastercraft Boat presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.66%. Malibu Boats has a consensus target price of $36.40, indicating a potential downside of 7.89%. Given Malibu Boats' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Malibu Boats is more favorable than Mastercraft Boat.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mastercraft Boat 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.29Malibu Boats 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14 Which has better valuation and earnings, MCFT or MBUU? Mastercraft Boat has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mastercraft Boat, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMastercraft Boat$366.59M1.04$7.80M-$0.39-58.72Malibu Boats$829.03M0.91-$55.91M-$0.41-96.39 Is MCFT or MBUU more profitable? Malibu Boats has a net margin of -1.19% compared to Mastercraft Boat's net margin of -2.46%. Mastercraft Boat's return on equity of 3.34% beat Malibu Boats' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mastercraft Boat-2.46% 3.34% 2.11% Malibu Boats -1.19%1.66%1.16% Do institutionals and insiders believe in MCFT or MBUU? 97.6% of Mastercraft Boat shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Malibu Boats shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Mastercraft Boat shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Malibu Boats shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor MCFT or MBUU? In the previous week, Mastercraft Boat had 2 more articles in the media than Malibu Boats. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Mastercraft Boat and 11 mentions for Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Mastercraft Boat's score of 0.32 indicating that Malibu Boats is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mastercraft Boat 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Malibu Boats 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryMastercraft Boat beats Malibu Boats on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Malibu Boats News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MBUU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MBUU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMalibu BoatsLEISURE&REC PRD IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$758.39M$3.58B$8.49B$9.78BDividend YieldN/A2.93%3.02%4.04%P/E Ratio-96.3939.7717.9226.39Price / Sales0.912.225.3186.63Price / Cash5.0722.0717.0959.11Price / Book1.513.294.766.62Net Income-$55.91M$1.23M$227.38M$265.42M7 Day Performance9.29%3.58%3.05%3.58%1 Month Performance12.21%-0.29%13.19%0.46%1 Year Performance12.08%9.87%47.19%19.41% Malibu Boats Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MBUUMalibu Boats1.2623 of 5 stars$39.52+3.2%$36.40-7.9%+4.9%$758.39M$829.03M-96.392,250News CoverageUpcoming EarningsMCFTMASTERCRAFT BOAT2.2522 of 5 stars$21.35-0.2%$20.00-6.3%+2.3%$355.35M$366.59M-54.741,750Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpHigh Trading VolumePATKPatrick Industries4.5227 of 5 stars$114.99-0.9%$104.86-8.8%+29.4%$3.86B$3.72B31.1610,000BCBrunswick3.5542 of 5 stars$65.16-1.1%$68.25+4.7%-21.5%$4.31B$5.24B105.1015,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFBINFortune Brands Innovations4.8683 of 5 stars$59.96-2.5%$75.91+26.6%-26.0%$7.38B$4.61B18.8611,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastHOGHarley-Davidson4.4383 of 5 stars$28.89+0.7%$30.33+5.0%-24.5%$3.49B$5.19B14.975,900Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHZOMarineMax3.4932 of 5 stars$27.75-1.1%$33.25+19.8%-14.8%$602.48M$2.43B-20.714,050Insider TradeLCIILCI Industries3.0587 of 5 stars$107.66+0.2%$103.25-4.1%-12.5%$2.60B$3.74B17.9711,500News CoveragePositive NewsPIIPolaris3.7411 of 5 stars$57.36+0.4%$48.33-15.7%-35.2%$3.21B$7.18B-30.5115,000Positive NewsTHOThor Industries3.7654 of 5 stars$110.97-0.6%$89.38-19.5%+1.1%$5.94B$10.04B26.6122,300News CoveragePositive NewsWGOWinnebago Industries4.3951 of 5 stars$36.41+0.4%$42.67+17.2%-40.9%$1.02B$2.97B-61.715,700News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MASTERCRAFT BOAT Competitors Patrick Industries Competitors Brunswick Competitors Fortune Brands Innovations Competitors Harley-Davidson Competitors MarineMax Competitors LCI Industries Competitors Polaris Competitors Thor Industries Competitors Winnebago Industries Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:MBUU) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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