MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. (MCFT) reported $78.21 million in revenue for the quarter ended March 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 3%. EPS of $0.45 for the same period compares to $0.30 a year ago.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $75.63 million, representing a surprise of +3.4%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +25%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.36.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Unit sales volume - MasterCraft: 409 versus 418 estimated by two analysts on average. Unit sales volume - Pontoon: 162 compared to the 208 average estimate based on two analysts. Net sales per unit - Consolidated: $137.00 compared to the $121.25 average estimate based on two analysts. Net sales per unit - MasterCraft: $163.00 compared to the $152.00 average estimate based on two analysts. Net sales per unit - Pontoon: $71.00 versus the two-analyst average estimate of $60.00. Unit sales volume - Consolidated: 571 versus 625 estimated by two analysts on average. Net Sales- MasterCraft: $66.76 million versus $63.5 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +4% change. Net Sales- Pontoon: $11.44 million versus $12.45 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -2.5% change.View all Key Company Metrics for MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. here>>>
Shares of MasterCraft Boat Holdings, Inc. have returned +13.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Beyond Nvidia: AI's Second Wave Is Here
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