MarineMax (STU:MLW) EV-to-FCF: 9.64 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 186% Above Median

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STU:MLW MarineMax Inc STU:MLW
71 GF Score
Price €29.80
GF Value €23.49
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is MarineMax EV-to-FCF?

MarineMax STU:MLW -1.32% 71 EV-to-FCF is 9.64 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 186% above its 10-year median of 3.37. GuruFocus rates STU:MLW with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.49 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Retail - Cyclical companies, MarineMax ranks better than 62.81% on this metric.

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, MarineMax's Enterprise Value is €1,480 Mil. MarineMax's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €154 Mil. Therefore, MarineMax's EV-to-FCF for today is 9.64.

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

STU:MLW' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -75.23   Med: 3.37   Max: 141.61
Current: 9.58

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of MarineMax was 141.61. The lowest was -75.23. And the median was 3.37.

STU:MLW's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than
62.81% of 777 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.53 vs STU:MLW: 9.58

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-02), MarineMax's stock price is €29.80. MarineMax's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.128. Therefore, MarineMax's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 232.81.


MarineMax  (STU:MLW) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

MarineMax's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=29.80/0.128
=232.81

MarineMax's share price for today is €29.80.
MarineMax's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.128.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


MarineMax EV-to-FCF Related Terms


MarineMax EV-to-FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MarineMax's EV-to-FCF 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.

MarineMax EV-to-FCF Chart

MarineMax Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EV-to-FCF
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MarineMax Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-FCF 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 -31.22 137.42 8.69 9.59 9.85

STU:MLW vs WOOF, ARKO, BWMX: EV-to-FCF Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, MarineMax's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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.


MarineMax EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MarineMax's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MarineMax's EV-to-FCF falls into.


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MarineMax EV-to-FCF Calculation

MarineMax's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1480.320/153.504
=9.64

MarineMax's current Enterprise Value is €1,480 Mil.
MarineMax's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €154 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-FCF →
What does a EV-to-FCF of 9.64 mean?
MarineMax (STU:MLW) has a EV-to-FCF of 9.64 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on MarineMax and its competitors. This is 186% above median its historical median of 3.37. According to the industry distribution chart, MarineMax ranks #289 out of 777 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 37.2%.
Is MarineMax's EV-to-FCF too high?
MarineMax's current EV-to-FCF of 9.64 is 186% above median its 10-year median of 3.37. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.53. MarineMax's value of 9.64 is 28.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MarineMax ranks #289 out of 777 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MarineMax has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MarineMax's EV-to-FCF compare to WOOF and ARKO?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, MarineMax ranks #289 out of 777 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts MarineMax in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.53. MarineMax's value of 9.64 is 28.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.37 vs. the industry median of 13.53, MarineMax has consistently been below 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-FCF for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.53, based on 777 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MarineMax's current EV-to-FCF of 9.64 is 28.8% below 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on MarineMax and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MarineMax's current EV-to-FCF is 9.64, which is 186% above median its own 10-year median of 3.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MarineMax stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MarineMax (STU:MLW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.49, compared to a current price of €29.80 — trading 26.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 9.64, which is 186% above median its 10-year median of 3.37 and 28.8% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.53. MarineMax's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MarineMax (STU:MLW), the current EV-to-FCF is 9.64 as of Aug. 02, 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 MarineMax (STU:MLW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MarineMax stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €29.80 is trading 26.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €23.49. GuruFocus considers MarineMax to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:MLW:

  • EV-to-FCF: 9.64 (186% above median its 10-year median of 3.37)
  • GF Value™: €23.49 vs. price of €29.80 (26.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.8% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#289 of 777)

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


MarineMax Business Description

Other Exchanges HZO:USA
Address 501 Brooker Creek Boulevard, Oldsmar, FL, USA, 34677
MarineMax Inc is a United-States-based company that sells new and used recreational boats under premium brands, and related marine products, like engines, parts, and accessories. The company is also engaged in other businesses, including providing services of repair, maintenance, and storage; managing related boat financing, insurance, and others; offering brokerage sales of boats and yachts; and operating a yacht charter business. The reportable segments of the company are Retail Operations and Product Manufacturing. The Retail Operations segment generates the majority of the company's revenue. The sale of new and used boats accounts for the majority of the company's total revenue. It serves customers across the U.S and international market.
71GF Score

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