Form 8-K · Current report

Deckers Brands 8-K, filed Oct 22, 2026

Filed
CIK
0000910521
Accession no.
0000910521-26-000028
AI-generated summary

Summary

Deckers Brands reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales up 3.5% to a record $1.481 billion and diluted EPS up 27% to $2.31 — a figure including a $0.28 benefit from IEEPA tariff net refunds — and raised its full-year fiscal 2027 diluted EPS guidance to $7.80–$7.95. The company also said its board appointed Rati Sahi Levesque as a director effective December 1, 2026, replacing Lauri Shanahan, who is retiring after more than a decade of service.

Key points

  • HOKA net sales rose 6.8% to $677.2 million and UGG net sales rose 3.5% to $786.4 million, while direct-to-consumer comparable net sales fell 6.4%.
  • Deckers repurchased about 3.2 million shares for $299.3 million in the quarter, bringing fiscal-year-to-date buybacks to $637.5 million at a weighted average price of $98.77.
  • Full-year fiscal 2027 net sales guidance is $5.700–$5.725 billion at an approximately 58.5% gross margin, including a roughly $0.52 EPS benefit from $87.9 million in IEEPA tariff net refunds received through October 8, 2026.
  • CEO Stefano Caroti said earnings exceeded expectations through disciplined marketplace management and expense control in a challenging consumer environment.

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Items reported

  • 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
  • 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
  • 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
  • 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits

From the filing

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.* On October 22, 2026, Deckers Outdoor Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2026, and updating its financial outlook for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027. The Company intends to hold a conference call regarding its financial results and outlook. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. …

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