Recreational Boats Maker Malibu Boats Hit By Low Demand And High Interest Rates; Here's Details On Q1 Performance
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Malibu Boats Inc (NASDAQ:MBUU) reported a Q1 FY24 sales decline of 15.3% YoY to $255.83 million, beating analyst consensus. The decrease was due to decreased unit volumes and increased dealer flooring program costs due to higher interest rates and increased inventory levels. The company's operating income fell 40.9% to $28.6 million. The company expects FY24 sales decline in the high teens to low twenties and adjusted EBITDA margin down 350-450 basis points.
October 31, 2023 | 2:13 pm
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Malibu Boats reported a Q1 FY24 sales decline of 15.3% YoY, beating analyst consensus. The decrease was due to lower unit volumes and higher costs. The company's operating income fell 40.9% and it expects FY24 sales decline in the high teens to low twenties.
The company reported a decline in sales and operating income, which is generally seen as negative by the market. The company also expects further sales decline, which could negatively impact the stock price.
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