MCFT vs. MBUU, RVSN, VMAR, VEEE, RGR, SWBI, JOUT, MPX, ONEW, and ESCA
Should you be buying Mastercraft Boat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mastercraft Boat include Malibu Boats (MBUU), Rail Vision (RVSN), Vision Marine Technologies (VMAR), Twin Vee PowerCats (VEEE), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI), Johnson Outdoors (JOUT), Marine Products (MPX), OneWater Marine (ONEW), and Escalade (ESCA).
Mastercraft Boat vs. Its Competitors
Mastercraft Boat (NASDAQ:MCFT) and Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.
Mastercraft Boat has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mastercraft Boat, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Malibu Boats has a net margin of -1.19% compared to Mastercraft Boat's net margin of -2.46%. Mastercraft Boat's return on equity of 3.34% beat Malibu Boats' return on equity.
97.6% of Mastercraft Boat shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.4% of Malibu Boats shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Mastercraft Boat shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Malibu Boats shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Mastercraft Boat presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.64%. Malibu Boats has a consensus target price of $36.17, suggesting a potential upside of 15.40%. Given Malibu Boats' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Malibu Boats is more favorable than Mastercraft Boat.
In the previous week, Malibu Boats had 1 more articles in the media than Mastercraft Boat. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Malibu Boats and 4 mentions for Mastercraft Boat. Malibu Boats' average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Mastercraft Boat's score of 0.31 indicating that Malibu Boats is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mastercraft Boat has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Malibu Boats has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Mastercraft Boat beats Malibu Boats on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:MCFT) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
