MALIBU BOATS, INC. (MBUU): M&A transaction — Malibu Boats acquires Saxdor Yachts for $175M plus up to $84M earnout

MALIBU BOATS, INC.

€150M ($175M): €110M cash + 1.52M MBUU shares; earnout up to €71M ($84M) based on 2026-2028 targets.
Saxdor CY2025 revenue grew ~65% YoY; expected revenue $225-235M for trailing 12 months ending March 31, 2026.
Expected EBITDA margins 10-11%; transaction at 7.2x estimated EBITDA; immediately accretive to adjusted EBITDA and EPS.
3 facilities in Finland/Poland, 800+ employees, 100+ dealers in 50+ countries; $2.5B adventure dayboat market.
Founder Sakari Mattila continues as Chief Designer; Saxdor operates as MBI subsidiary with brand autonomy.

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M&A Transactions SEC 8-K Item 2.01/5.01 confidence 0.9

MALIBU BOATS, INC. completed an acquisition involving Saxdor Yachts Oy and the stockholders and option right holders of Saxdor for €150,000,000 or approximately $175,000,000 (closed 2026-03-02).

Action: acquisition
Counterparty: Saxdor Yachts Oy and the stockholders and option right holders of Saxdor
Consideration: €150,000,000 or approximately $175,000,000
Closing: 2026-03-02

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$0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”). The Cash Consideration was financed through cash on hand and the Company's existing credit facility. The Purchase Price is approximately €150,000,000 or approximately $175,000,000. Additionally, the Purchase Agreement provides for up to €71,250,000, or approximately $84,000,000, in potential earnout payments (the “Earnout

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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

MALIBU BOATS, INC. entered into Securities Purchase Agreement with Saxdor Yachts Oy and the stockholders and option right holders of Saxdor valued at €150,000,000 or approximately $175,000,000 (effective 2026-03-02).

Action: entry
Agreement: asset purchase
Counterparty: Saxdor Yachts Oy and the stockholders and option right holders of Saxdor
Value: €150,000,000 or approximately $175,000,000
Effective: 2026-03-02

Exact text from the filing

On March 2, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), Malibu Boats, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Saxdor Yachts Oy, a Finnish limited company (“Saxdor”), and the stockholders and option right holders of Saxdor (the “Sellers”).

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