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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 6, 2019

MALIBU BOATS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number: 001-36290

Delaware |  | 5075 Kimberly Way, | Loudon, | Tennessee | 37774 |  | 46-4024640
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |  | (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |  | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

(865) | 458-5478
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 | MBUU | Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On November 6, 2019, Malibu Boats, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of stockholders. At the annual meeting, stockholders voted on the matters disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 18, 2019 (the “Proxy Statement”). The final voting results for the matters submitted to a vote of stockholders are provided below.
The total number of shares present in person or by proxy was equal to 87.9% of the outstanding voting power of all shares of the Company’s capital stock entitled to vote at the annual meeting, thereby constituting a quorum for the purpose of the annual meeting. Abstentions and broker non-votes were counted for purposes of determining whether a quorum was present. All matters presented to the Company’s stockholders at the annual meeting were voted on by the holders of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock, voting together as a single class.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The Company’s stockholders elected the three individuals below to serve as Class III directors until the Company’s 2022 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes
Michael K. Hooks | 16,338,071 | 1,030,295 | 1,391,770
Jack D. Springer | 17,109,128 | 259,238 | 1,391,770
John E. Stokely | 16,338,054 | 1,030,312 | 1,391,770

Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending June 30, 2020.

Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions
18,731,551 | 25,486 | 3,099

Proposal 3: Approval, on a Non-binding Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers (“Say-on-Pay Vote”)
The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers.

Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes
14,147,892 | 3,209,567 | 10,907 | 1,391,770

Proposal 4: Approval, on a Non-binding Advisory Basis, of the Frequency of Future Advisory Votes on the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers (“Say-on-Frequency Vote”)
The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, a one-year frequency for future advisory votes on the Company’s named executive officer compensation.

One Year | Two Years | Three Years | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes
16,545,219 | 22,960 | 790,165 | 10,021 | 1,391,771

Based on the results of the Say-on-Frequency Vote, and consistent with the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) to the Company’s stockholders in the Proxy Statement, the Board has determined to conduct a Say-on-Pay Vote every year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of future Say-on-Pay Votes.

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

| MALIBU BOATS, INC. |
| By: | /s/ Wayne R. Wilson |
| Date: | November 12, 2019 |  |  | Wayne R. Wilson |
|  | Chief Financial Officer |