What is B. Riley’s Forecast for Malibu Boats Q3 Earnings?

Malibu Boats, Inc. (NASDAQ:MBUU) – Analysts at B. Riley issued their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Malibu Boats in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 12th. B. Riley analyst A. Glaessgen forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.62 per share for the quarter. B. Riley currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Malibu Boats’ current full-year earnings is $1.76 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Malibu Boats’ Q4 2025 earnings at $0.64 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.63 EPS.

Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by ($0.01). Malibu Boats had a positive return on equity of 1.04% and a negative net margin of 12.09%.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the stock. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on shares of Malibu Boats from $40.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, November 1st. DA Davidson downgraded shares of Malibu Boats from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and set a $45.00 target price on the stock. in a research note on Friday, November 1st. Truist Financial upped their target price on shares of Malibu Boats from $34.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 31st. KeyCorp dropped their target price on shares of Malibu Boats from $50.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Benchmark restated a “buy” rating and issued a $44.00 target price on shares of Malibu Boats in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $42.83.

Malibu Boats Price Performance

MBUU stock opened at $36.89 on Monday. Malibu Boats has a 12 month low of $30.20 and a 12 month high of $47.82. The company has a current ratio of 1.52, a quick ratio of 0.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $37.61 and a 200 day moving average price of $38.80. The stock has a market cap of $724.56 million, a PE ratio of -8.48 and a beta of 1.33.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Malibu Boats

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its stake in shares of Malibu Boats by 17.7% during the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 52,636 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,979,000 after purchasing an additional 7,925 shares in the last quarter. Tybourne Capital Management HK Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Malibu Boats during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,006,000. ProShare Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Malibu Boats during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $207,000. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its stake in shares of Malibu Boats by 31.6% during the fourth quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 314,079 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,807,000 after purchasing an additional 75,503 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deutsche Bank AG boosted its stake in shares of Malibu Boats by 22.7% during the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 17,989 shares of the company’s stock valued at $676,000 after purchasing an additional 3,324 shares in the last quarter. 91.35% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About Malibu Boats

Malibu Boats, Inc designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and sells a range of recreational powerboats. It operates through three segments: Malibu, Saltwater Fishing, and Cobalt. The company provides performance sport boats, and sterndrive and outboard boats under the Malibu, Axis, Pursuit, Maverick, Cobia, Pathfinder, Hewes, and Cobalt brands.