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MarineMax, Inc. scores 5/10 on the AskCyborg Cyborg Score (Mixed). Diversified marine lifestyle business with luxury exposure is struggling near-term but showing operational improvements through margin expansion and cost discipline. In fiscal 2025, MarineMax reported total revenue of $2.3 billion but a net loss of $31.6 million due to new boat sales pressure. The company carries a debt-to-equity ratio of.

What is MarineMax, Inc.'s industry? MarineMax, Inc. (marinemax.com) operates in Consumer Cyclical - Specialty Retail (Recreational Boating & Marine Lifestyle Services). AskCyborg classifies MarineMax, Inc. under Consumer Cyclical - Specialty Retail (Recreational Boating & Marine Lifestyle Services) in its company registry.

MarineMax is the world's largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, marina operator and superyacht services company. The company operates over 120 locations worldwide, including over 70 dealerships and 65 marina an...

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Diversified marine lifestyle business with luxury exposure is struggling near-term but showing operational improvements through...

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Industry Consumer Cyclical - Specialty Retail (Recreational Boating & Marine Lifestyle Services)
3 named competitors
3 recent developments
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MarineMax, Inc. Overview

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MarineMax is the world's largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, marina operator and superyacht services company. The company operates over 120 locations worldwide, including over 70 dealerships and 65 marina and storage facilities. The business combines luxury retail with diversified marine lifestyle services spanning finance, marinas, and superyacht operations.

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MarineMax has strategically expanded into higher-margin businesses including Finance and Insurance, Parts and Service, Superyacht Services, and Marina Operations to maintain full-year gross margins despite pressure on new boat sales. The strategic focus on higher-margin sectors has been instrumental in fostering long-term growth despite retail environment pressure on new boat sales and pricing. This diversification strategy reduces cyclical exposure and improves operational resilience.

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MarineMax competes with OneWater Marine as a consolidator in recreational boating retail and marina services. The sector faces challenges from shifting demographics, climate concerns, industry consolidation, and digital sales channels that undermine dealership bargaining power. MarineMax's scale and integrated platform (including IGY Marinas, Fraser Yachts, Northrop & Johnson) provide competitive advantages in luxury and superyacht segments.

Industry Context

MarineMax, Inc. operates in Consumer Cyclical - Specialty Retail (Recreational Boating & Marine Lifestyle Services).

Key facts

Founded: 1998 · Headquarters: Oldsmar, Florida · Employees: N/A · Revenue: $2.3B · Market cap: $504M

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  • Q4 2025 revenue of $552.2 million surpassed consensus estimates, and full-year adjusted earnings/EBITDA aligned with guidance, underscoring robustness of diversified business model
  • Gross margin expanded to 34.7% in Q4, driven by strong contributions from finance & insurance, parts, services, and higher-margin businesses
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Recent developments

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  • January 2026Fiscal 2026 Q1 revenue $505.2M with 31.8% gross margin; reaffirmed FY2026 guidance $110-$125M Adjusted EBITDA
  • November 2025Full-year fiscal 2025 revenue $2.3B with Adjusted EBITDA $109.8M despite industry headwinds
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OneWater MarineRegional recreational boat and yacht retailer→Direct-to-consumer boat salesEmerging distribution channels for recreational boats→Independent regional dealershipsFragmented competition in specific geographic markets→

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Industry context

MarineMax, Inc. operates in Consumer Cyclical - Specialty Retail (Recreational Boating & Marine Lifestyle Services). See how the rest of the sector scores on the Cyborg framework.

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Frequently asked questions

What does MarineMax, Inc. do?+
MarineMax is the world's largest recreational boat and yacht retailer, marina operator and superyacht services company. The company operates over 120 locations worldwide, including over 70 dealerships and 65 marina an...
What is MarineMax, Inc.'s Cyborg Score?+
MarineMax, Inc. has a Cyborg Score of 5/10 (Mixed). The score synthesizes business model, financials, leadership, competitive position, technology, marketing, and ESG dimensions across hundreds of data points.
Who are MarineMax, Inc.'s main competitors?+
Named competitors include OneWater Marine, Direct-to-consumer boat sales, Independent regional dealerships. The full competitive landscape is in the AskCyborg report.
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