BC vs WGO vs MBUU Stock Comparison

Brunswick, Winnebago Industries and Malibu Boats Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BC Brunswick Corp
$68.84 +4.1% 1M -2.5% 1Y
Market cap
$4.46B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$5.63B
Div. yield
2.54%
Recreational Vehicles Consumer Discretionary
4 wins
WGO Winnebago Industries Inc
$28.62 +6.0% 1M -29.5% 1Y
Market cap
$814.07M
P/E
23.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.70B
Div. yield
4.93%
Recreational Vehicles Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
MBUU Malibu Boats, Inc.
$22.28 -3.7% 1M -33.2% 1Y
Market cap
$430.11M
P/E
260.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$914.59M
Div. yield
–
Recreational Vehicles Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Winnebago Industries leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Winnebago Industries 5, Brunswick 4, Malibu Boats 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBCWGOMBUULeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $4.46B $814.07M $430.11M BC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -52.4x 23.4x 260.2x WGO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.9x 13.4x 8.6x MBUU
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.5% -3.4% +13.3% MBUU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -1.5% 1.3% 0.2% WGO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -0.4% 3.1% 0.3% WGO
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.5x 2.0x 1.9x MBUU
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.54% 4.93% — WGO
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -2.5% -29.5% -33.2% BC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -5.9%/yr -15.8%/yr -20.6%/yr BC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.0% 45.7% 48.8% BC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 74/100 65/100 WGO

Percentile Scorecard

BCWGOMBUU

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBCWGOMBUU
Valuation 39 #31 of 50 94 #4 of 50 76 #13 of 50
Growth 21 #39 of 49 33 #33 of 49 8 #45 of 49
Profitability 61 #19 of 47 67 #16 of 47 65 #17 of 47
Financial Health 39 #33 of 53 87 #8 of 53 77 #13 of 53
Shareholder Returns 47 #17 of 31 87 #5 of 31 100 #1 of 31
Overall 41 74 65
  • BC ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • WGO ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • MBUU ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBCWGOMBUUSPY
1 month +4.1%+6.0%-3.7% +0.9%
3 months -14.6%-10.3%-20.2% +5.9%
6 months -13.2%-10.1%-11.7% +8.5%
Year to date -7.3%-29.4%-21.0% +13.3%
1 year -2.5%-29.5%-33.2% +12.4%
3 years +1.1%-50.0%-50.5% +88.1%
3 years, per year +0.4%-20.6%-20.9% +23.5%
5 years -26.1%-57.7%-68.4% +68.2%
5 years, per year -5.9%-15.8%-20.6% +11.0%
10 years +59.4%+1.7%+52.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year +4.8%+0.2%+4.3% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBCWGOMBUUSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.0%45.7%48.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.5%43.3%49.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.300.781.47 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.07-0.65-0.68 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -59.3%-70.7%-72.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.8%-42.6%-35.6% -0.9%
52-week high $89.22$49.85$34.61 $779.14
52-week low $59.34$22.68$21.49 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBCWGOMBUU
P/E now vs peer median -52.4xmedian 20.0x 23.4xmedian 20.0x 260.2xmedian 20.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.5x 0.3xmedian 0.5x 0.5xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 22.6xmedian 8.7x 8.4xmedian 8.7x 11.1xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.9xmedian 9.4x 5.6xmedian 9.4x 10.0xmedian 9.4x
P/B now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 0.9x 0.7xmedian 0.9x 0.8xmedian 0.9x
PEG now vs peer median 1.78median 1.35 -0.56median 1.35 -3.50median 1.35

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBCWGOMBUU
Revenue $5.63B $2.70B $914.59M
Gross profit $1.44B $350.20M $146.52M
Operating income -$20.60M $66.20M $3.10M
Net income -$86.00M $34.50M $1.71M
Free cash flow $346.30M $144.60M $42.85M
R&D $185.10M – –
EPS (diluted) $-1.31 $1.21 $0.09
Cash & equivalents $299.70M $181.40M $74.42M
Total debt $2.10B $443.30M $165.00M
Shares (diluted) 65.50M 28.40M 19.34M
Enterprise value $3.22B $346.47M $237.19M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBCWGOMBUU
P/E -52.4x 23.4x 260.2x
P/FCF 12.9x 5.6x 10.0x
P/Operating cash flow 8.5x 4.8x 6.4x
P/S 0.8x 0.3x 0.5x
P/B 2.7x 0.7x 0.8x
P/Tangible book 5.3x 1.0x 1.9x
EV/EBITDA 22.6x 8.4x 11.1x
EV/EBIT -304.1x 16.3x 168.0x
EV/Revenue 1.1x 0.4x 0.6x
EV/FCF 18.1x 7.4x 12.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.9x 6.4x 7.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.78 -0.56 -3.50

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBCWGOMBUU
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.5% -3.4% 13.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -5.8% -8.2% -13.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 14.3% -4.1% 1.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -8.9% -15.8% -25.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) -110.2% 15.7% -85.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -26.5% -39.6% -72.2%
Net income growth (1Y) -306.7% 34.2% -88.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -29.2% -45.7% -74.9%
EPS growth (1Y) -308.3% 33.8% -88.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -29.4% -41.6% -74.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -23.6% 30.9% 19.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -8.6% -16.9% -28.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -36.1% 61.6% 49.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 2.0% -11.9% -30.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBCWGOMBUU
Gross margin 25.6% 13.0% 16.0%
EBITDA margin 4.9% 4.8% 5.1%
Operating margin -0.4% 2.4% 0.3%
Pretax margin -1.9% 1.6% 0.3%
Net margin -1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
FCF margin 6.2% 5.3% 4.7%
Operating cash flow margin 9.4% 6.2% 7.4%
Return on equity -5.2% 2.8% 0.3%
Return on assets -1.6% 1.7% 0.2%
Return on invested capital -0.4% 3.1% 0.3%
Return on capital employed -0.5% 3.9% 0.4%
Asset turnover 1.0x 1.3x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -6.1x 4.9x 39.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.6% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBCWGOMBUU
Debt / assets 38.2% 21.1% 16.6%
Debt / equity 1.3x 0.4x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.5x 2.0x 1.9x
Debt / FCF 6.1x 3.1x 3.9x
Liabilities / assets 69.5% 41.2% 47.0%
Equity / assets 30.5% 58.8% 53.0%
Interest coverage -0.2x 3.2x 0.9x
Current ratio 1.4x 2.2x 1.4x
Quick ratio 0.6x 0.9x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.5x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 2.73 3.33 2.28

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBCWGOMBUU
Dividend yield 2.5% 4.9% –
Net buyback yield 1.5% 0.2% 7.9%
Shareholder yield 4.1% 5.1% 7.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) -131.6% 115.7% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 32.7% 27.6% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 1.0% 2.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 1.0% 6.3% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBCWGOMBUU
Forward P/E 15.9xFY2026 13.4xFY2027 8.6xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $4.32FY2026 $2.13FY2027 $2.58FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +32.1%FY2026 +19.0%FY2027 +69.7%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +23.8% +14.6% +18.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.61BFY2026 $2.80BFY2027 $1.17BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +4.6%FY2026 +3.7%FY2027 +28.4%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +4.4% +5.1% +6.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBCWGOMBUU
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 91.4%
Institutions holding 470 245 142
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.9% +2.6% -32.7%
Institutions buying 216 125 90
Institutions selling 168 85 35
Buyers to sellers 1.29 1.47 2.57

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BCWGOMBUU
BC 1.00 0.60 0.62
WGO 0.60 1.00 0.51
MBUU 0.62 0.51 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BC, WGO and MBUU?

Brunswick (BC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brunswick (BC) $4.46B, Winnebago Industries (WGO) $814.07M, Malibu Boats (MBUU) $430.11M.

Which stock is cheaper, BC, WGO and MBUU?

Winnebago Industries (WGO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brunswick (BC) -52.4x, Winnebago Industries (WGO) 23.4x, Malibu Boats (MBUU) 260.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Malibu Boats (MBUU) is cheapest (Brunswick (BC) 15.9x, Winnebago Industries (WGO) 13.4x, Malibu Boats (MBUU) 8.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Malibu Boats (MBUU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brunswick (BC) +10.5%, Winnebago Industries (WGO) -3.4%, Malibu Boats (MBUU) +13.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Winnebago Industries (WGO) has the highest net margin (Brunswick (BC) -1.5%, Winnebago Industries (WGO) 1.3%, Malibu Boats (MBUU) 0.2%). On return on invested capital, Winnebago Industries (WGO) leads (Brunswick (BC) -0.4%, Winnebago Industries (WGO) 3.1%, Malibu Boats (MBUU) 0.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Brunswick (BC) returned the most: Brunswick (BC) -2.5%, Winnebago Industries (WGO) -29.5%, Malibu Boats (MBUU) -33.2%. Over five years, Brunswick (BC) compounded fastest (Brunswick (BC) -5.9%/yr, Winnebago Industries (WGO) -15.8%/yr, Malibu Boats (MBUU) -20.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Winnebago Industries (WGO) has the highest dividend yield: Brunswick (BC) 2.54%, Winnebago Industries (WGO) 4.93%. Malibu Boats (MBUU) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brunswick (BC) has been the steadiest (Brunswick (BC) 37.0%, Winnebago Industries (WGO) 45.7%, Malibu Boats (MBUU) 48.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BC, WGO and MBUU?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Winnebago Industries (WGO) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.