---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000910521-26-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DECK"
cik: "0000910521"
company_name: "DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP"
filed_at: "2026-10-22T20:09:31+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-22T20:10:10.015838+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.82
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.82
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Deckers Q2 FY27 EPS up 27% to $2.31 on record $1.48B revenue; FY27 EPS guidance raised to $7.80-$7.95

## Summary
- Net sales rose 3.5% YoY to a record $1.481B; HOKA +6.8% to $677.2M, UGG +3.5% to $786.4M; wholesale +5.5%, DTC -1.8% with comps -6.4%.
- Diluted EPS was $2.31 vs $1.82, including a $0.28 benefit from $46.0M IEEPA tariff net refunds plus $3.0M interest; gross margin was 60.5% vs 56.2%.
- FY27 EPS guidance raised to $7.80-$7.95, including about $0.52 from $87.9M IEEPA refunds; net sales outlook $5.700B-$5.725B, gross margin ~58.5%, operating margin ~23%.
- Repurchased $299.3M of shares in Q2 at avg $93.65; 1H total $637.5M at $98.77, leaving ~$4.4B on authorization; cash $1.210B and no outstanding borrowings.
- Board appointed Rati Sahi Levesque, CEO of The RealReal (NASDAQ: REAL), effective Dec 1, 2026, replacing retiring director Lauri Shanahan; Levesque joins Audit & Risk Management Committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000910521-26-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DECK
- cik: 0000910521
- company_name: DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP
- filed_at: 2026-10-22T20:09:31+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.82
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.82
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910521/000091052126000028/0000910521-26-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910521/000091052126000028/deck-20261020.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000910521-26-000028
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000910521-26-000028.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000910521-26-000028.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Rati Sahi Levesque was appointed as director at DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: The Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) has appointed Rati Sahi Levesque as a director, effective December 1, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910521/000091052126000028/0000910521-26-000028-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lauri Shanahan departed as director at DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP.
  - Action: retiring
  - Role: director
  source text: Ms. Levesque was appointed to replace Lauri Shanahan, who will be retiring from the Board after more than a decade of service, effective as of the same date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910521/000091052126000028/0000910521-26-000028-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
