MARINEMAX INC (HZO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:HZO • US5679081084

28.44 USD
-0.25 (-0.87%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
28.44 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to HZO. HZO was compared to 123 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. HZO may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. HZO has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year HZO was profitable.
  • In the past year HZO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Of the past 5 years HZO 4 years were profitable.
  • The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: HZO reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
HZO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHZO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M

1.2 Ratios

  • HZO has a worse Return On Assets (-2.37%) than 62.60% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of HZO (-6.18%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • HZO has a Return On Invested Capital (2.27%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HZO is significantly below the industry average of 12.08%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.37%
ROE -6.18%
ROIC 2.27%
ROA(3y)1.56%
ROA(5y)6.94%
ROE(3y)4.15%
ROE(5y)12.76%
ROIC(3y)4.73%
ROIC(5y)10.19%
HZO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHZO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 2.94%, HZO is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HZO has declined.
  • HZO's Gross Margin of 31.59% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HZO is outperformed by 60.16% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HZO has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.94%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 31.59%
OM growth 3Y-27.03%
OM growth 5Y-9.07%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.37%
GM growth 5Y4.23%
HZO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHZO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HZO is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, HZO has less shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for HZO remains at a similar level compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, HZO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
HZO Yearly Shares OutstandingHZO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M 20M
HZO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHZO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • HZO has an Altman-Z score of 1.83. This is not the best score and indicates that HZO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 1.83, HZO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.72% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HZO has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.88. This is a neutral value as HZO would need 5.88 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • HZO has a Debt to FCF ratio of 5.88. This is in the better half of the industry: HZO outperforms 61.79% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.13 is on the high side and indicates that HZO has dependencies on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.13, HZO is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.46% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.13
Debt/FCF 5.88
Altman-Z 1.83
ROIC/WACC0.26
WACC8.87%
HZO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHZO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

  • HZO has a Current Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that HZO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HZO has a Current ratio of 1.19. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: HZO outperforms 40.65% of its industry peers.
  • HZO has a Quick Ratio of 1.19. This is a bad value and indicates that HZO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HZO has a worse Quick ratio (0.29) than 74.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 0.29
HZO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHZO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for HZO have decreased strongly by -77.62% in the last year.
  • The earnings per share for HZO have been decreasing by -24.26% on average. This is quite bad
  • HZO shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -1.10%.
  • Measured over the past years, HZO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.87% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-77.62%
EPS 3Y-54.22%
EPS 5Y-24.26%
EPS Q2Q%-223.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.1%
Revenue growth 3Y0.02%
Revenue growth 5Y8.87%
Sales Q2Q%7.84%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, HZO will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 43.00% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.83% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y12.44%
EPS Next 2Y35.78%
EPS Next 3Y43%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.85%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.83%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
HZO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHZO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
HZO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHZO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 60.51 indicates a quite expensive valuation of HZO.
  • HZO's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • HZO is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.99, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.15, HZO is valued on the expensive side.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HZO is valued a bit cheaper than 69.11% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.02, HZO is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 60.51
Fwd PE 18.15
HZO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHZO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 78.05% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HZO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • HZO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. HZO is cheaper than 97.56% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.39
EV/EBITDA 7.08
HZO Per share dataHZO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as HZO's earnings are expected to grow with 43.00% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)4.87
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y35.78%
EPS Next 3Y43%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • HZO does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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MARINEMAX INC

NYSE:HZO (2/20/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 28.44 0 (0%)

28.44

-0.25 (-0.87%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)01-29
Earnings (Next)04-22
Inst Owners97.97%
Inst Owner Change-1.3%
Ins Owners2.85%
Ins Owner Change9.65%
Market Cap626.53M
Revenue(TTM)2.35B
Net Income(TTM)-57.62M
Analysts81.54
Price Target32.06 (12.73%)
Short Float %19.55%
Short Ratio10.12
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-81.02%
Min EPS beat(2)-230.66%
Max EPS beat(2)68.62%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-34.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-230.66%
Max EPS beat(4)83.44%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-4.44%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-10.44%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-4.53%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.61%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.28%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.37%
Min Revenue beat(4)-12.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.06%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.78%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.39%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.38%
PT rev (1m)1.85%
PT rev (3m)-4.35%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-47.86%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-73.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)6.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)-49.92%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.42%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.89%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.96%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 60.51
Fwd PE 18.15
P/S 0.27
P/FCF 3.39
P/OCF 2.66
P/B 0.67
P/tB 1.69
EV/EBITDA 7.08
EPS(TTM)0.47
EY1.65%
EPS(NY)1.57
Fwd EY5.51%
FCF(TTM)8.38
FCFY29.48%
OCF(TTM)10.7
OCFY37.63%
SpS106.49
BVpS42.34
TBVpS16.84
PEG (NY)4.87
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number21.16
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.37%
ROE -6.18%
ROCE 4.7%
ROIC 2.27%
ROICexc 2.45%
ROICexgc 3.41%
OM 2.94%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 31.59%
FCFM 7.87%
ROA(3y)1.56%
ROA(5y)6.94%
ROE(3y)4.15%
ROE(5y)12.76%
ROIC(3y)4.73%
ROIC(5y)10.19%
ROICexc(3y)5.21%
ROICexc(5y)12.96%
ROICexgc(3y)7.5%
ROICexgc(5y)19.19%
ROCE(3y)9.35%
ROCE(5y)16.79%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-45.93%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-23.4%
ROICexc growth 3Y-45.55%
ROICexc growth 5Y-25.45%
OM growth 3Y-27.03%
OM growth 5Y-9.07%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.37%
GM growth 5Y4.23%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.97
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.13
Debt/FCF 5.88
Debt/EBITDA 8.8
Cap/Depr 101.56%
Cap/Sales 2.18%
Interest Coverage 0.92
Cash Conversion 197.58%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.19
Quick Ratio 0.29
Altman-Z 1.83
F-Score5
WACC8.87%
ROIC/WACC0.26
Cap/Depr(3y)139.54%
Cap/Depr(5y)177.5%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.33%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-77.62%
EPS 3Y-54.22%
EPS 5Y-24.26%
EPS Q2Q%-223.53%
EPS Next Y12.44%
EPS Next 2Y35.78%
EPS Next 3Y43%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.1%
Revenue growth 3Y0.02%
Revenue growth 5Y8.87%
Sales Q2Q%7.84%
Revenue Next Year2.85%
Revenue Next 2Y3.44%
Revenue Next 3Y3.83%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-53.43%
EBIT growth 3Y-27.02%
EBIT growth 5Y-1%
EBIT Next Year20.82%
EBIT Next 3Y19.63%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y182.68%
FCF growth 3Y-12.94%
FCF growth 5Y-47.23%
OCF growth 1Y252.08%
OCF growth 3Y-1.68%
OCF growth 5Y-24.9%

MARINEMAX INC / HZO FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HZO.


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The financial health rating of MARINEMAX INC (HZO) is 3 / 10.