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HZO vs. MBUU, ONEW, BC, CWH, LCII, WGO, WINA, SBH, ODP, and BGFV

Should you be buying MarineMax stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MarineMax include Malibu Boats (MBUU), OneWater Marine (ONEW), Brunswick (BC), Camping World (CWH), LCI Industries (LCII), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Winmark (WINA), Sally Beauty (SBH), ODP (ODP), and Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV).

MarineMax vs. Its Competitors

MarineMax (NYSE:HZO) and Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

MarineMax has a net margin of -1.15% compared to Malibu Boats' net margin of -1.19%. MarineMax's return on equity of 2.63% beat Malibu Boats' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
MarineMax-1.15% 2.63% 1.00%
Malibu Boats -1.19%1.66%1.16%

MarineMax has higher revenue and earnings than Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MarineMax, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
MarineMax$2.43B0.20$38.07M-$1.34-16.67
Malibu Boats$829.03M0.75-$55.91M-$0.41-79.10

MarineMax presently has a consensus target price of $33.25, indicating a potential upside of 48.84%. Malibu Boats has a consensus target price of $36.40, indicating a potential upside of 12.24%. Given MarineMax's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe MarineMax is more favorable than Malibu Boats.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
MarineMax
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Malibu Boats
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14

92.9% of MarineMax shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Malibu Boats shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of MarineMax shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Malibu Boats shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, MarineMax had 8 more articles in the media than Malibu Boats. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for MarineMax and 2 mentions for Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat MarineMax's score of 0.53 indicating that Malibu Boats is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
MarineMax
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Malibu Boats
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

MarineMax has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Malibu Boats has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

MarineMax beats Malibu Boats on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HZO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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HZO vs. The Competition

MetricMarineMaxRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$486.79M$11.72B$26.86B$20.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.27%177.15%3.67%
P/E Ratio-16.6715.3227.8229.03
Price / Sales0.201.658.4066.13
Price / Cash5.419.9453.6622.84
Price / Book0.503.935.434.43
Net Income$38.07M$608.19M$880.44M$994.22M
7 Day Performance-2.95%-4.53%-5.17%-3.39%
1 Month Performance-19.38%-2.49%-2.40%-2.09%
1 Year Performance-29.19%10.30%17.98%10.09%

MarineMax Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HZO
MarineMax
4.1722 of 5 stars
$22.34
-1.5%
$33.25
+48.8%
-31.7%$486.79M$2.43B-16.674,050
MBUU
Malibu Boats
1.9193 of 5 stars
$35.34
+0.3%
$36.40
+3.0%
-9.4%$675.90M$829.03M-86.202,250News Coverage
Positive News
ONEW
OneWater Marine
2.5616 of 5 stars
$15.21
-1.0%
$19.40
+27.5%
-29.7%$250.73M$1.77B-32.362,203Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
BC
Brunswick
4.1203 of 5 stars
$60.25
-0.9%
$70.69
+17.3%
-27.0%$3.99B$5.24B97.1815,000Trending News
Analyst Revision
CWH
Camping World
4.2063 of 5 stars
$17.87
-1.1%
$22.44
+25.6%
-36.7%$1.84B$6.10B-38.8413,060Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
LCII
LCI Industries
3.8988 of 5 stars
$98.74
-0.5%
$114.50
+16.0%
-14.8%$2.51B$3.74B16.1911,500Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
WGO
Winnebago Industries
4.3878 of 5 stars
$31.48
-0.6%
$42.33
+34.5%
-50.3%$887.73M$2.97B-53.365,700Short Interest ↑
WINA
Winmark
2.2374 of 5 stars
$382.25
-0.2%
N/A-1.9%$1.36B$81.29M34.0480News Coverage
Positive News
SBH
Sally Beauty
3.7828 of 5 stars
$10.35
-0.2%
$12.63
+22.0%
-10.1%$1.05B$3.72B5.8127,000Upcoming Earnings
ODP
ODP
4.6267 of 5 stars
$18.07
-2.7%
$28.00
+55.0%
-57.7%$558.93M$6.99B-13.0019,000Upcoming Earnings
BGFV
Big 5 Sporting Goods
0.7508 of 5 stars
$1.41
-1.4%
N/A-21.3%$32.68M$795.47M-0.407,600Earnings Report

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