10-K annual report · filed Aug 27, 2026

MALIBU BOATS, INC. (MBUU) FY2026 10-K Annual Report

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MALIBU BOATS, INC. (MBUU) filed its fiscal 2026 10-K annual report with the SEC on Aug 27, 2026. It reported revenue of $915M (+13.3% year over year) and net income of $2M.

  • Top risk flagged: Regulatory risk from evolving data privacy laws including CCPA, GDPR, UK GDPR, and upcoming EU Cyber Resilience Act with fines up to €15M or 2.5% global turnover by Dec 2027

FY2026 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$915M
+13.3% YoY
Net income
$2M
−88.9% YoY
Operating margin
0.3%
−2.4 pp YoY
Gross margin
16.0%
−1.8 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
$0.09
−88.2% YoY
ROE
0.3%
−2.6 pp YoY
Operating cash flow
$68M
+19.5% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the MALIBU BOATS, INC. (MBUU) FY2026 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

MALIBU BOATS, INC. FY2026 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Core business: Design, manufacture, and market diverse recreational powerboats across nine premium brands targeting performance sport, sterndrive, outboard, and premium adventure dayboat markets
  • New emphasis on Saxdor acquisition March 2026, expanding premium adventure dayboat segment and global dealer network to 345 locations in 68 countries
  • Strategic shift: Increased vertical integration including marine engines (Monsoon) and wiring harnesses to improve control, margin, and supply chain resilience
  • Employee count approximately 3,000 worldwide with expansion of employee development programs including mentorship and PACESetter Awards in fiscal 2026
  • Top ten dealers represented 62.4% of net sales in 2026; OneWater Marine accounted for 22.3% of consolidated net sales, indicating concentrated dealer impact

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Revenue $914.6M, up 13.3% YoY (+$107.0M), driven by $84.3M from Saxdor acquisition and favorable model mix with price increases
  • Gross margin 16.0% vs 17.8% prior year; operating income margin 0.3% vs 2.7%; net income margin 0.2% vs 1.9%, reflecting higher costs and acquisition expenses
  • Best performer: Saxdor segment $84.3M sales from 246 units; worst: unit volumes down in Malibu (-73 units), Saltwater Fishing (-53 units), and Cobalt (-74 units) despite sales growth
  • Cash flow from operations $67.5M (+$11.0M); capex $24.7M; stock repurchases $33.9M under $70M program; $140M borrowed under credit facility for Saxdor acquisition
  • Outlook: Soft retail demand in FY27; expect elevated dealer incentives; tariffs may add 1.5%-3% to cost of sales, offset by pricing; strong balance sheet and $350M credit facility support growth

Risk Factors

  • Regulatory risk from evolving data privacy laws including CCPA, GDPR, UK GDPR, and upcoming EU Cyber Resilience Act with fines up to €15M or 2.5% global turnover by Dec 2027
  • Geopolitical supply chain disruption risk from Iran conflict impacting commodity and logistics costs globally, increasing materials and production expenses
  • Supply chain risk from sole-source engine suppliers General Motors agreement expiring 2026 and possible reductions, risking production shortfalls and increased costs
  • Competitive risk from larger rivals with greater R&D resources able to patent competing technologies, risking IP litigation and market share loss
  • Financial risk from $38.7M estimated future payments under Tax Receivable Agreement, potentially impacting liquidity and cash flow over next 15 years

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