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MasterCraft Boat Holdings

MCFT
43
Auto - Recreational Vehicles · Consumer Cyclical
Price
$24.98
-0.23 (-0.91%)
Market Cap
$406.7M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
43
Winston is serious
Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.

Share count falling — buybacks

12.7% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 19.0M (2021) → 16.5M (2025)

MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and markets recreational powerboats. It operates through three segments: MasterCraft, NauticStar, and Crest. The MasterCraft segment produces recreational performance sport boats and luxury day boats under the MasterCraft and Aviara brands, which are used for water skiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing, as well as general recreational boating. The NauticStar segment offers boats that are primarily used for saltwat

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+3.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

EPS Growth

-120.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

Declining (-100% vs prior year)

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

2.6%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$75M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth context

MasterCraft Boat Holdings is growing revenue at 3% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Gross Margin
25.6%
Modest — 25.6% gross margin
Operating Margin
-1.7%
Losing money on operations — -1.7%
ROCE
-0.7%
Weak — -0.7% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY
+7.7%
Steady sales growth (7.7% YoY)
EPS YoY
+433.8%
Earnings growing fast (433.8% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency
4/8 quarters
Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
420%
Turns 420% of profit into real cash
FCF Margin
13.0%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (13.0%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
79.73x
Comfortably covers interest (79.7x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
36.0x
Pricey — P/E 36.0

P/E over 35. The market is pricing in heavy, sustained growth.

P/E vs Forward
+23.1
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (36.0 → 12.9)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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