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Vision Marine Technologies Inc.

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. is a marine technology and recreational boating company based in North America. It develops proprietary high-voltage electric propulsion systems and operates a boating platform that includes retail, marina, service, distribution, and customer support activities.

Revenue10.1m USD
+386.5 %y/y
Operating profit (EBIT)-15.1m USD
−97.0 %y/y
EBIT margin-150.6%
+221.4 ppy/y
Net income-15.7m USD
−104.6 %y/y
Free cash flow-6.7m USD
−3.6 %y/y

Fiscal year 2025 · change from previous year

Development 2022–2025

-20-1001020m USD2022: 5.6 m USD2022: EBIT -9.7 m USD20222023: 3.1 m USD2023: EBIT -12 m USD20232024: 2.1 m USD2024: EBIT -7.7 m USD20242025: 10 m USD2025: EBIT -15 m USD202510-15
RevenueOperating profit (EBIT)

Business

Share of revenue
Electric propulsion technology20 %

Proprietary E-Motion™ high-voltage electric marine propulsion systems and related components.

Boat retail and dealership operations40 %

Sales of premium recreational boats through the Nautical Ventures network.

Marina and watercraft services20 %

Docking, marina operations, maintenance, and customer support services.

Distribution and delivery20 %

Boat distribution, logistics, and delivery services supporting sales and customer handoff.

Customers

The company sells to recreational boating customers who want either electric propulsion solutions or conventional premium boats, along with the service and marina support needed to operate them. Its customer base also includes boat owners and buyers seeking dealership access, maintenance, delivery, and waterfront service infrastructure, particularly in Florida and other North American boating markets.

Recreational boat buyers

Buy premium boats and related services for leisure use and on-water recreation.

Electric propulsion adopters

Buy E-Motion™ systems and boats equipped with electric propulsion.

Boat owners and service customers

Use marina, maintenance, repair, and support services after purchase.

Dealership and distribution customers

Purchase boats through the retail network and rely on delivery and setup.

Strategy

Vision Marine’s strategy centers on combining proprietary electric propulsion technology with a retail and marina network that can commercialize the products directly to consumers. The company is also using its North American operating footprint and dual-market capital access to support commercialization, customer acquisition, and broader boating ecosystem expansion.

Scale E-Motion™ commercializationMedium term

Proprietary propulsion technology is the company's main differentiated offering.

Grow the retail and marina networkMedium term

Dealer, marina, and service touchpoints help convert and retain boating customers.

Integrate sales with service infrastructureShort term

Marine customers need installation, maintenance, and support after purchase.

Expand capital-market reachShort term

Broader listing access can support financing and visibility for growth initiatives.

Geography

Vision Marine operates primarily in North America, with a notable operating base in Quebec and Florida. Its retail, marina, and service platform is concentrated in Florida, while its corporate and technology activities are tied to Quebec and broader Canadian operations. The dual U.S. and Canadian market presence matters because boating demand, dealer access, and investor reach are all shaped by regional marine activity and capital-market access.

Risks

The business is exposed to execution risk because it combines product development, dealership operations, marina services, and boating distribution. Demand can be cyclical and geographically concentrated, while electric propulsion adoption depends on customer acceptance, dealer execution, and infrastructure support; the reports also flag going-concern uncertainty and lease/floorplan commitments as relevant business risks.

Sorted by severity
LowMediumHighLowMediumHighImpact →Likelihood →Going-concern uncertainty1Electric propulsion adoption risk4Cyclical recreational boating demand2Inventory and floorplan financing3Florida operating concentration5
Impact is the risk’s severity and likelihood how probable it is over the next few years, both assessed from the company’s reports. Numbers match the list.
  1. Going-concern uncertaintyImpact: CriticalLikelihood: Medium

    The financial statements explicitly reference going-concern uncertainty.

    Exposure: Financing availability and continuity of operations

  2. Cyclical recreational boating demandImpact: HighLikelihood: High

    Boat sales and dealership activity are tied to discretionary consumer spending.

    Exposure: Retail boat sales

  3. Inventory and floorplan financingImpact: HighLikelihood: High

    The business carries boat inventory and relies on floorplan-related funding.

    Exposure: Working capital and liquidity

  4. Electric propulsion adoption riskImpact: HighLikelihood: Medium

    E-Motion™ commercialization depends on customer acceptance of a newer marine technology.

    Exposure: Product adoption and revenue mix

  5. Florida operating concentrationImpact: MediumLikelihood: High

    A large part of the service and retail platform is centered in Florida.

    ExposureRegional weatherBoating seasonalityLocal demand

Accounting

Judgemental items
Revenue recognition

Sales may be recognized at different points for boats, propulsion systems, and services.

Impact: Affects quarter-to-quarter comparability and gross margin mix

Inventory valuation

Boat and parts inventory can require write-downs if demand slows or models age.

Impact: Affects reported assets and gross profit

Floorplan financing

Dealer inventory financing influences liabilities and cash flow presentation.

Impact: Affects leverage and liquidity analysis

Lease accounting

Retail, marina, and service sites create significant right-of-use assets and lease liabilities.

Impact: Affects balance sheet and operating leverage

Share-based compensation

RSUs are equity-settled under IFRS 2 and affect compensation expense.

Impact: Affects earnings and equity accounts

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Last updated: 28/09/2026

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