Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C. Sells 7,000 Shares of Deckers Outdoor Corporation $DECK

Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C. lessened its position in shares of Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NYSE:DECK) by 30.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,220 shares of the textile maker’s stock after selling 7,000 shares during the quarter. Prescott Group Capital Management L.L.C.’s holdings in Deckers Outdoor were worth $1,644,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $223,036,000. Tredje AP fonden boosted its stake in Deckers Outdoor by 507.2% in the second quarter. Tredje AP fonden now owns 1,290,498 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $133,012,000 after acquiring an additional 1,077,965 shares during the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. grew its holdings in Deckers Outdoor by 46.5% during the 2nd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 1,705,634 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $175,800,000 after acquiring an additional 541,657 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. raised its position in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 19.4% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 2,781,218 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $286,660,000 after acquiring an additional 452,081 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 89.9% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 873,105 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $89,991,000 after acquiring an additional 413,394 shares during the last quarter. 97.79% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “sell” rating and issued a $92.00 price target (up from $81.00) on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research report on Friday, January 30th. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Piper Sandler reiterated an “underweight” rating and issued a $95.00 price target (up from $85.00) on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research report on Friday, January 30th. Evercore set a $108.00 target price on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their target price on shares of Deckers Outdoor from $102.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 27th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $125.20.

Key Deckers Outdoor News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks raised multi‑year earnings outlook: FY2026 EPS to $6.84 (from $6.39), FY2027 to $7.30 (from $6.92) and FY2028 to $8.00 (from $7.58). Higher forward EPS supports a richer valuation and is a clear positive catalyst for the stock.
• Positive Sentiment: Several near‑term quarterly EPS estimates were lifted — Q1 2027 to $0.97 (from $0.95), Q2 2027 to $1.86 (from $1.78), Q1 2028 to $1.07 (from $1.04) and Q2 2028 to $2.04 (from $1.95). These upward revisions suggest improving top‑line or margin assumptions in Zacks’ model, supporting near‑term earnings momentum.
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks continues to feature DECK positively in thematic coverage — included in a “2 Must‑Buy Outdoor Industry Stocks” piece that highlights recent beats and brand momentum, which can attract investor attention. 2 Must-Buy Outdoor Industry Stocks Flying High Year to Date
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks trimmed a couple of quarter estimates: Q4 2026 was cut to $0.76 (from $0.91) and Q4 2027 to $0.95 (from $1.07). These downgrades signal seasonal or near‑term pressure and could cause short‑term weakness or volatility despite the stronger multi‑year outlook.

Deckers Outdoor Stock Performance

Shares of DECK stock opened at $115.99 on Friday. Deckers Outdoor Corporation has a 52 week low of $78.91 and a 52 week high of $159.26. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $104.65 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $102.14. The company has a market capitalization of $16.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.38, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.63 and a beta of 1.16.

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The textile maker reported $3.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.77 by $0.56. Deckers Outdoor had a net margin of 19.46% and a return on equity of 41.60%. The company had revenue of $1.96 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.87 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.00 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 7.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Analysts forecast that Deckers Outdoor Corporation will post 5.89 earnings per share for the current year.

About Deckers Outdoor

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.