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Marinemax Inc key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Marinemax Inc had return on equity of -3.3%, an operating margin of 1.5%, debt equal to 118.3% of equity and a current ratio of 1.20. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Marinemax Inc: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2009Sept 20092010Sept 20102011Sept 20112012Sept 20122013Sept 20132014Sept 20142015Sept 20152016Sept 20162017Sept 20172018Sept 20182019Sept 20192020Sept 20202021Sept 20212022Sept 20222023Sept 20232024Sept 20242025Sept 2025LTMJun 2026
Gross margin15.1%24.6%24.8%25.4%25.8%25.9%24.6%24.0%25.2%25.3%26.1%26.4%32.0%34.9%34.9%33.0%32.5%34.2%
Operating margin−12.1%−2.9%−1.7%1.0%3.1%2.5%3.4%4.3%4.3%5.4%4.9%7.1%10.2%11.5%8.4%5.3%1.5%3.0%
Net margin−13.0%0.6%−2.4%0.2%2.6%1.8%6.4%2.4%2.2%3.3%2.9%4.9%7.5%8.6%4.6%1.6%−1.4%0.2%
Free-cash-flow margin35.2%8.0%−4.4%0.6%−0.3%0.3%−0.9%1.1%−0.9%4.8%−2.4%19.3%16.9%0.8%−12.0%−3.5%0.5%8.1%
Return on equity−38.8%1.2%−5.8%0.6%7.1%4.9%18.5%7.6%7.7%12.0%10.0%18.1%29.5%28.7%12.9%4.0%−3.3%0.4%
Return on assets—0.7%−3.3%0.3%4.0%2.9%11.1%4.5%4.0%6.1%5.1%9.6%17.4%16.8%5.8%1.5%−1.2%0.2%
Asset turnover—1.341.371.441.561.591.731.861.771.841.741.942.311.961.270.970.910.91
Current ratio—1.781.591.631.731.771.831.691.421.631.381.852.061.831.331.191.201.23
Debt to equity0.0%46.5%60.9%60.0%55.2%52.0%48.4%53.3%84.1%60.3%84.6%33.4%12.7%23.1%105.0%112.7%118.3%101.9%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)n/mn/mn/m1.2x4.3x3.8x5.7x7.4x6.1x6.4x5.2x11.5x57.2x80.8x3.8x1.7x0.5x1.1x
Effective tax rate———−19.1%−6.3%0.8%—35.1%37.7%26.2%26.5%23.4%24.7%24.4%25.7%28.7%—−1.2%
SG&A as % of revenue27.2%27.5%26.6%24.4%22.7%23.4%21.2%19.7%20.9%20.0%21.2%19.3%21.8%23.4%26.5%27.7%28.0%31.2%
Capital spending as % of revenue0.4%0.9%1.4%1.1%1.7%1.5%1.3%1.4%1.4%1.2%1.4%0.8%1.3%2.5%2.7%2.5%2.6%1.9%
Free cash flow ÷ net income—>999%—267.7%−13.4%14.3%−13.8%44.1%−40.9%144.0%−81.9%391.1%224.4%9.2%−263.2%−226.1%—>999%
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow———————55.6%—1.2%—0.2%6.8%117.4%——230.1%—

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

4 of 7 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $2.4bn
Short-term assets $1.1bnLonger-term assets $1.3bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $2.3bn
Short-term liabilities $881mLonger-term liabilities $513mShareholders' equity $952m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $1.1bn of assets due within a year against $881m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $1.1bn short-term assets against $513m of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $175m of cash against $363m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 38% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 7% to 38% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $219m of operating cash flow against $363m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of $67m against $62m of interest.

From Marinemax Inc's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

40 /100

Weak moat

How hard Marinemax's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 5 / 20

    Cash operating profit has been a median 5.0% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Pricing power 9 / 20

    Gross margin has been a median 31.2%, moving by 4.1 percentage points (standard deviation) across 10 years.

  • Durability 6 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median 5.4%; its worst year was 2.0%.

  • Cash conversion 7 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 6 of 10 years, at a median 2.5% of revenue.

  • Discipline 18 / 20

    The diluted share count fell 4.7% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 0.6% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Medium. In this industry, AI could change how the product is made or sold, without replacing the core asset. The score above includes a 5-point deduction for that exposure (45 before it).

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Marinemax Inc's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 26, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Marinemax Inc.