MarineMax (HZO) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - MarineMax reported revenue of $468.46 million for the quarter ended December 2024, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 11.2% [1] - The company's EPS for the same period was $0.17, down from $0.19 a year ago, with a significant EPS surprise of +165.38% compared to the consensus estimate of -$0.26 [1] Revenue and Earnings Performance - The reported revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $483.68 million, resulting in a surprise of -3.15% [1] - Same-store sales growth was -11%, slightly better than the two-analyst average estimate of -11.5% [4] - Revenue from Retail Operations was $468.35 million, compared to the two-analyst average estimate of $493.95 million, marking a year-over-year decline of 10.6% [4] - Revenue from the elimination of intersegment revenue was -$37.83 million, worse than the average estimate of -$28.35 million, representing a year-over-year change of -11.9% [4] - Revenue from Product Manufacturing was $37.94 million, exceeding the two-analyst average estimate of $30.55 million, but showing a year-over-year decline of 17.8% [4] Stock Performance - MarineMax shares have returned -2.1% over the past month, contrasting with the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +2.7% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance relative to the broader market in the near term [3]