Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) Lowered to “Hold” Rating by Baird R W

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) was downgraded by analysts at Baird R W from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Wednesday,Zacks.com reports.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently commented on DECK. Zacks Research cut Deckers Outdoor from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their target price on Deckers Outdoor from $92.00 to $81.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, October 24th. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Deckers Outdoor from $141.00 to $113.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, October 27th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on shares of Deckers Outdoor from $114.00 to $107.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 23rd. Finally, Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of Deckers Outdoor from $120.00 to $122.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, September 25th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $116.79.

Deckers Outdoor Trading Down 4.1%

DECK opened at $103.08 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $93.27 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $101.64. Deckers Outdoor has a 1-year low of $78.91 and a 1-year high of $223.98. The company has a market cap of $15.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.85 and a beta of 1.15.

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 23rd. The textile maker reported $1.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.58 by $0.24. The company had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.41 billion. Deckers Outdoor had a net margin of 19.47% and a return on equity of 40.54%. The business’s revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.59 EPS. Deckers Outdoor has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.390 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Deckers Outdoor will post 5.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Transactions at Deckers Outdoor

In other news, insider Angela Ogbechie sold 1,460 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.45, for a total value of $118,917.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 34,020 shares in the company, valued at $2,770,929. This represents a 4.11% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Aventura Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Deckers Outdoor during the fourth quarter worth about $40,000. Park Avenue Securities LLC boosted its stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 19.8% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 30,211 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $3,132,000 after buying an additional 4,993 shares during the last quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA boosted its stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 68.9% in the 4th quarter. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA now owns 2,363 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $245,000 after buying an additional 964 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 54.9% in the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,728 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $386,000 after acquiring an additional 1,321 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AIA Group Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor during the third quarter valued at approximately $3,832,000. 97.79% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Deckers Outdoor

Here are the key news stories impacting Deckers Outdoor this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Recent earnings and guidance provide fundamental support — Deckers beat Q2 estimates, showed revenue growth and set FY2026 EPS guidance (6.30–6.39), which underpins the stock despite the sell‑off. Assessing Deckers Outdoor (DECK) Valuation After Earnings Beat And Cautious Outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks upgrade (Rank #2, Buy) and positive analyst revisions highlight upside conviction from some shops that Deckers’ brand strength (UGG, HOKA) can translate into better-than-expected earnings heading into the next print. All You Need to Know About Deckers (DECK) Rating Upgrade to Buy
• Neutral Sentiment: Consensus/analyst landscape is mixed — a Benzinga roundup of 15 analysts shows a range of views and price targets, so headline downgrades matter for near‑term flows but the analyst community remains split. A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Deckers Outdoor Through 15 Analysts
• Negative Sentiment: Piper Sandler downgraded Deckers (to underweight/neutral depending on report) citing signs HOKA’s popularity is waning and expressing concern that promotions are becoming an “unhealthy” sales tool — this raises near‑term revenue/margin pressure worries. Deckers Outdoor downgraded as HOKA popularity seen waning — Piper Sandler
• Negative Sentiment: Baird’s note also cut exposure/tone on Deckers (and peers), joining Piper Sandler in lowering investor conviction and prompting short‑term selling pressure; market commentary emphasizes the downgrades as the primary driver of today’s move. Baird downgrades Deckers, Crocs, flags Under Armour as new trading idea

Deckers Outdoor Company Profile

Deckers Outdoor Corporation is a global designer, marketer and distributor of footwear, apparel and accessories. The company’s product portfolio includes well‐known brands such as UGG, HOKA, Teva, Sanuk and Koolaburra by UGG, spanning a range of lifestyle, performance and outdoor categories. Deckers leverages a blend of proprietary manufacturing, strategic brand storytelling and direct‐to‐consumer retail to serve both fashion‐focused and performance‐oriented customers.

Founded in 1973 by Doug Otto and Karl F.