secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP (DECK)
CIK:        0000910521
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-22T20:09:31+00:00
Accession:  0000910521-26-000028
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.82
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

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

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910521/000091052126000028/0000910521-26-000028-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/910521/000091052126000028/deck-20261020.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000910521-26-000028

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