MBUU (Malibu Boats) EV-to-EBIT: 434.93 (As of Jul. 21, 2026) — 4567% Above Median

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MBUU Malibu Boats Inc MBUU
75 GF Score
Price $28.08
GF Value $37.00
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Malibu Boats EV-to-EBIT?

Malibu Boats MBUU -0.39% 75 EV-to-EBIT is 434.93 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 4567% above its 10-year median of 9.32. GuruFocus rates MBUU with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.00 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,078 Vehicles & Parts companies, Malibu Boats ranks worse than 99.17% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Malibu Boats's Enterprise Value is $675.0 Mil. Malibu Boats's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.6 Mil. Therefore, Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT for today is 434.93.

The historical rank and industry rank for Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

MBUU' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -66.4   Med: 9.32   Max: 448.81
Current: 434.93

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Malibu Boats was 448.81. The lowest was -66.40. And the median was 9.32.

MBUU's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
99.17% of 1078 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 13.135 vs MBUU: 434.93

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Malibu Boats's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $632.6 Mil. Malibu Boats's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.6 Mil. Malibu Boats's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.25%.


Malibu Boats  (NAS:MBUU) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Malibu Boats's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.552/632.56812
=0.25 %

Malibu Boats's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $632.6 Mil.
Malibu Boats's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.6 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Malibu Boats EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Malibu Boats EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Malibu Boats EV-to-EBIT Chart

Malibu Boats Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
EV-to-EBIT
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Malibu Boats Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -62.48 26.66 21.95 24.80 407.58

MBUU vs MCFT, WGO, KNDI: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Recreational Vehicles subindustry, Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Malibu Boats EV-to-EBIT vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Malibu Boats EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Malibu Boats's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=675.011/1.552
=434.93

Malibu Boats's current Enterprise Value is $675.0 Mil.
Malibu Boats's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.6 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 434.93 mean?
Malibu Boats (MBUU) has a EV-to-EBIT of 434.93 as of Jul. 21, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Malibu Boats and its competitors. This is 4567% above median its historical median of 9.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Malibu Boats ranks #1069 out of 1078 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 99.2%.
Is Malibu Boats' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Malibu Boats' current EV-to-EBIT of 434.93 is 4567% above median its 10-year median of 9.32. The Vehicles & Parts industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14. Malibu Boats' value of 434.93 is 3211.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Malibu Boats ranks #1069 out of 1078 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Malibu Boats has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Malibu Boats' EV-to-EBIT compare to MCFT and WGO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Malibu Boats ranks #1069 out of 1078 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Malibu Boats in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14. Malibu Boats' value of 434.93 is 3211.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 9.32 vs. the industry median of 13.14, Malibu Boats has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Vehicles & Parts companies is 13.14, based on 1,078 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Malibu Boats's current EV-to-EBIT of 434.93 is 3211.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Malibu Boats and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Malibu Boats's current EV-to-EBIT is 434.93, which is 4567% above median its own 10-year median of 9.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Malibu Boats stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malibu Boats (MBUU) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.00, compared to a current price of $28.08 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 434.93, which is 4567% above median its 10-year median of 9.32 and 3211.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 13.14. Malibu Boats' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Malibu Boats (MBUU), the current EV-to-EBIT is 434.93 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Malibu Boats (MBUU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Malibu Boats stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $28.08 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $37.00. GuruFocus considers Malibu Boats to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MBUU:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 434.93 (4567% above median its 10-year median of 9.32)
  • GF Value™: $37.00 vs. price of $28.08 (24.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3211.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#1069 of 1078)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MBUU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Malibu Boats Business Description

Other Exchanges M05:Germany
Address 5075 Kimberly Way, Loudon, TN, USA, 37774
Malibu Boats is a designer and manufacturer of power boats in the United States. It is a market leader in performance sport boats, sold under its Malibu and Axis brands. It acquired Cobalt Boats, a producer of sterndrive boats, in 2017, and Pursuit Boats, which makes high-end offshore and outboard motorboats, in 2018. In 2021, it purchased Maverick Boat Group, a seller of flat fishing boats, with exposure to bay, dual console, and center console boats. Most recently, in 2026, it tied up with Saxdor Yachts, focused on adventure dayboats. Malibu has also expanded into boat trailers and accessories, and in 2020, began producing its own engines for its performance sport boats.
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