MarineMax Ends Its Year With a Loss & Malibu Limits Shipments
MarineMax closed fiscal 2026 with an $8.2 million loss as same-store sales fell 5.5%, while gross margin rose to 34.9%. Safe Harbor's $53-a-share purchase is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending MarineMax shareholder approval. Malibu Boats says it is managing wholesale shipments to protect dealer health after a softer summer, and BMO's dealer checks at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show found lower volumes but a higher share of serious buyers. Brunswick sold its Heyday wake and surf brand to Whisper Marine, the sale of Port Harbor Marine was announced, and an Alabama…
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