MALIBU BOATS, INC. Earnings Per Share Disclosure
| Fiscal Year Ended June 30, | |||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| Basic: | |||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to Malibu Boats, Inc. | $ | 14,879 | $ | (55,912) | $ | 104,513 | |||||||||||
| Shares used in computing basic net income (loss) per share: | |||||||||||||||||
| Weighted-average Class A Common Stock | 19,376,967 | 20,167,169 | 20,245,980 | ||||||||||||||
| Weighted-average participating restricted stock units convertible into Class A Common Stock | 287,370 | 272,280 | 255,864 | ||||||||||||||
| Basic weighted-average shares outstanding | 19,664,337 | 20,439,449 | 20,501,844 | ||||||||||||||
| Basic net income (loss) per share | $ | 0.76 | $ | (2.74) | $ | 5.10 | |||||||||||
| Diluted: | |||||||||||||||||
| Net income (loss) attributable to Malibu Boats, Inc. | $ | 14,879 | $ | (55,912) | $ | 104,513 | |||||||||||
| Shares used in computing diluted net income (loss) per share: | |||||||||||||||||
| Basic weighted-average shares outstanding | 19,664,337 | 20,439,449 | 20,501,844 | ||||||||||||||
| Restricted stock units granted to employees | 24,102 | — | 66,954 | ||||||||||||||
| Stock options granted to employees | 352 | — | 12,707 | ||||||||||||||
| Market performance awards granted to employees | 5,886 | — | 59,668 | ||||||||||||||
Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding 1 | 19,694,677 | 20,439,449 | 20,641,173 | ||||||||||||||
| Diluted net income (loss) per share | $ | 0.76 | $ | (2.74) | $ | 5.06 | |||||||||||
About Earnings Per Share Disclosures
The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.
Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.