If you bought Malibu Boats (MBI) securities during the class period, you may be eligible for a payment from a new $7.8 million securities class action settlement. Here’s what you need to know and how to file quickly if you arrived from an email link.
Why the Lawsuit Exists?
Investors allege that Malibu Boats and certain executives made false or misleading statements about the company’s financial condition, inventory levels, and dealer network between November 4, 2022 and May 1, 2024.
According to the lawsuit, these statements allegedly inflated the stock price, causing losses when corrective information was released.
The defendants deny all wrongdoing, but agreed to settle to avoid further litigation.
Who Qualifies?
You may be included if you:
Purchased or otherwise acquired Malibu Boats securities (common stock or call/put options)
Between November 4, 2022 and May 1, 2024, inclusive
And were damaged as a result
Entities and individuals may qualify. Nominees must notify beneficial owners or provide their information to the administrator.
How Much You Can Get?
The settlement fund totals $7,800,000. Payments depend on:
Number of valid claims
Type of security (stock or options)
Your purchase and sale dates
Your recognized loss calculation
Estimated average recoveries:
$0.77 per damaged share before fees
$0.11 per damaged option before fees
Approximately $0.24 per share after fees
Approximately $0.03 per option after fees
Claimants calculated to receive less than $10 will not receive a payout.
Your Options
| Option | Deadline | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| Submit a Claim Form | February 14, 2026 | Only way to receive payment. Filing binds you to the settlement. |
| Exclude Yourself | January 6, 2026 | Opt out and retain the right to sue separately. You receive no payment. |
| Object | January 6, 2026 | Tell the Court why you oppose the settlement while remaining in the class. |
| Attend the Hearing | January 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. | Optional. Speak about the settlement with Court approval. |
| Do Nothing | N/A | You get no payment but give up rights to sue if you remain in the class. |
How to File a Claim?
Submit online or download a claim form from the settlement website
Include the last four digits of your SSN or full taxpayer ID number
Provide detailed transaction information:
Trade dates
Number of shares/options
Total purchase/sale prices
Attach documentation, such as:
Broker statements
Trade confirmations
Any verified statement showing the same information
File by February 14, 2026 (online or postmarked)
Mailing Address:
Malibu Boats Securities Litigation
c/o A.B. Data Ltd.
P.O. Box 173139
Milwaukee, WI 53217
Payments will be mailed after final approval and the resolution of any appeals.
Ready to File? Submit Your Claim Here
