MarineMax (HZO) Competitors $28.14 +2.56 (+10.00%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.10 -0.04 (-0.14%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HZO vs. MBUU, ONEW, BC, CWH, LCII, WGO, WINA, SBH, ODP, and BGFVShould you be buying MarineMax stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MarineMax include Malibu Boats (MBUU), OneWater Marine (ONEW), Brunswick (BC), Camping World (CWH), LCI Industries (LCII), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Winmark (WINA), Sally Beauty (SBH), ODP (ODP), and Big 5 Sporting Goods (BGFV). MarineMax vs. Its Competitors Malibu Boats OneWater Marine Brunswick Camping World LCI Industries Winnebago Industries Winmark Sally Beauty ODP Big 5 Sporting Goods Malibu Boats (NASDAQ:MBUU) and MarineMax (NYSE:HZO) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings. Does the media refer more to MBUU or HZO? In the previous week, Malibu Boats had 3 more articles in the media than MarineMax. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Malibu Boats and 6 mentions for MarineMax. Malibu Boats' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat MarineMax's score of 0.43 indicating that Malibu Boats is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Malibu Boats 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MarineMax 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer MBUU or HZO? Malibu Boats presently has a consensus price target of $36.40, suggesting a potential downside of 7.12%. MarineMax has a consensus price target of $33.25, suggesting a potential upside of 18.17%. Given MarineMax's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MarineMax is more favorable than Malibu Boats.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Malibu Boats 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14MarineMax 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MBUU or HZO? MarineMax has higher revenue and earnings than Malibu Boats. Malibu Boats is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MarineMax, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMalibu Boats$759.23M0.99-$55.91M-$0.41-95.59MarineMax$2.32B0.26$38.07M-$1.34-21.00 Is MBUU or HZO more profitable? MarineMax has a net margin of -1.15% compared to Malibu Boats' net margin of -1.19%. MarineMax's return on equity of 2.63% beat Malibu Boats' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Malibu Boats-1.19% 1.66% 1.16% MarineMax -1.15%2.63%1.00% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MBUU or HZO? 91.3% of Malibu Boats shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of MarineMax shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Malibu Boats shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of MarineMax shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, MBUU or HZO? Malibu Boats has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MarineMax has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMarineMax beats Malibu Boats on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MarineMax News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HZO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HZO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HZO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMarineMaxRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$603.95M$12.42B$27.16B$21.16BDividend YieldN/A2.16%172.60%3.59%P/E Ratio-21.0017.4526.8429.14Price / Sales0.261.9314.0854.98Price / Cash6.1810.7760.7723.84Price / Book0.634.174.945.45Net Income$38.07M$608.12M$869.87M$992.10M7 Day Performance10.35%2.33%2.07%2.62%1 Month Performance5.06%8.08%-1.06%2.51%1 Year Performance-6.24%14.96%18.06%13.06% MarineMax Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HZOMarineMax3.7348 of 5 stars$28.14+10.0%$33.25+18.2%-16.5%$603.95M$2.32B-21.004,050MBUUMalibu Boats1.2852 of 5 stars$36.12-0.6%$36.40+0.8%+3.2%$697.40M$759.23M-88.102,250News CoverageUpcoming EarningsONEWOneWater Marine2.9026 of 5 stars$17.06-0.4%$19.60+14.9%-29.2%$280.26M$1.77B-21.062,203BCBrunswick3.4041 of 5 stars$63.17-0.2%$68.25+8.0%-19.7%$4.13B$5.24B101.8815,000Positive NewsCWHCamping World3.7622 of 5 stars$17.03-1.3%$21.78+27.9%-16.9%$1.76B$6.10B-85.1613,060LCIILCI Industries3.1419 of 5 stars$102.12-1.3%$103.25+1.1%-12.6%$2.51B$3.74B17.0511,500Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementWGOWinnebago Industries4.3549 of 5 stars$34.14-0.5%$42.67+25.0%-41.8%$961.45M$2.97B-57.865,700News CoverageAnalyst RevisionWINAWinmark1.732 of 5 stars$440.09+2.3%N/A+17.7%$1.53B$81.29M39.1980Positive NewsSBHSally Beauty3.1388 of 5 stars$13.32-0.5%$12.88-3.3%-0.9%$1.32B$3.72B7.1627,000Positive NewsODPODP3.4451 of 5 stars$20.55-2.5%$19.00-7.5%-31.8%$634.17M$6.99B31.1419,000BGFVBig 5 Sporting Goods0.6381 of 5 stars$1.42flatN/A-25.0%$32.54M$795.47M-0.347,600 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Malibu Boats Competitors OneWater Marine Competitors Brunswick Competitors Camping World Competitors LCI Industries Competitors Winnebago Industries Competitors Winmark Competitors Sally Beauty Competitors ODP Competitors Big 5 Sporting Goods Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HZO) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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