Revenue Growth
Fiscal Q1 revenue of $381 million, up 1% year-over-year from $370 million, demonstrating top-line stability versus prior year.
Gross Margin Expansion
Gross profit increased to $89 million from $84 million and gross profit margin expanded to 23.5%, a 110 basis point improvement versus the prior year quarter driven by favorable model mix and portfolio actions.
Pre-owned and Aftermarket Strength
Pre-owned boat sales increased 24% (driven by higher unit sales and higher average unit price) and service, parts, and other revenue grew 10%, reflecting strength in distribution/service operations and customer loyalty.
Improved Adjusted Profitability
Adjusted EBITDA rose to $4 million from $2 million year-over-year. Adjusted loss per diluted share improved to a $0.04 loss versus a $0.54 loss in the prior year period.
Inventory Optimization and Healthier Mix
Total inventory decreased to $602 million from $637 million (down ~$35 million, ~5.5%), with management reporting healthier age profile and improved mix following strategic inventory initiatives and brand rationalization.
Maintained Full-Year Guidance and Margin Outlook
Company maintained Fiscal 2026 guidance: total sales $1.83B–$1.93B, adjusted EBITDA $65M–$85M, adjusted EPS $0.25–$0.75. Management expects new boat margins to improve ~100 basis points on the year.
Balance Sheet Actions to Improve Leverage
Board-approved plan to sell certain non-core distribution assets (classified as held for sale) with expected proceeds to reduce leverage (management expects leverage near ~4.0x by end of March and under 4.0x by year-end). Liquidity totaled $46 million, including $32 million cash.