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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001590976-25-000111"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MBUU"
cik: "0001590976"
company_name: "MALIBU BOATS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:20:27.209405+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Malibu Boats Q1 FY26 net sales up 13.5% to $194.7M; net loss narrows to $0.7M

## Summary
- GAAP net loss of $0.7M ($0.04 diluted EPS) vs $5.1M ($0.25 loss) a year ago; adjusted EPS $0.15.
- Gross margin fell 210 bps to 14.3% on higher per-unit labor/material costs and dealer incentives.
- Malibu segment sales +40.4% to $78.6M; Cobalt +1.9% to $51.8M; Saltwater Fishing -0.7% to $64.3M.
- FY2026 guidance: net sales flat to down mid-single digits; adj. EBITDA margin 8%-9%.
- Unit volume rose 10.3% to 1,129 units; net sales per unit up 2.9% to $172,483.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001590976-25-000111
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MBUU
- cik: 0001590976
- company_name: MALIBU BOATS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590976/000159097625000111/0001590976-25-000111-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590976/000159097625000111/mbuu-20251030.htm

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