Needham & Company LLC Issues Positive Forecast for Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) Stock Price

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) had its target price boosted by investment analysts at Needham & Company LLC from $115.00 to $138.00 in a note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the textile maker’s stock. Needham & Company LLC’s price objective would indicate a potential upside of 38.12% from the company’s current price.

Other equities research analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Wells Fargo & Company set a $110.00 target price on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research note on Friday. KGI Securities upgraded shares of Deckers Outdoor to an “outperform” rating and set a $129.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus raised shares of Deckers Outdoor from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $117.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 18th. Telsey Advisory Group restated a “market perform” rating and set a $120.00 price target (up previously from $105.00) on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research report on Monday. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “underperform” rating on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a report on Monday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and three have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $123.05.

Deckers Outdoor Stock Performance

Shares of DECK opened at $99.91 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $99.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $101.36. The stock has a market cap of $14.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.80, a P/E/G ratio of 4.40 and a beta of 1.15. Deckers Outdoor has a one year low of $78.91 and a one year high of $223.98.

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 29th. The textile maker reported $3.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.77 by $0.56. The business had revenue of $1.96 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.87 billion. Deckers Outdoor had a net margin of 19.47% and a return on equity of 40.54%. Analysts predict that Deckers Outdoor will post 5.89 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Deckers Outdoor

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its position in Deckers Outdoor by 45.5% in the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 320 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $33,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. Perigon Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 4.3% during the third quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,597 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $263,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. American National Bank & Trust lifted its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 77.4% in the 3rd quarter. American National Bank & Trust now owns 243 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. RB Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 1.0% in the 3rd quarter. RB Capital Management LLC now owns 10,679 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $1,083,000 after acquiring an additional 110 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Miracle Mile Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC now owns 4,990 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $506,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.79% of the company’s stock.

Key Deckers Outdoor News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 beat on both profit and sales — Deckers reported EPS of $3.33 vs. $2.77 expected and revenue of $1.96B vs. $1.87B consensus, signaling healthier demand and margin resilience. Earnings Report
• Positive Sentiment: Company raised FY26 guidance — Deckers now expects EPS $6.80–$6.85 (consensus ~$6.41) and net sales $5.40B–$5.425B (vs. ~ $5.36B consensus), giving analysts more room to lift estimates. Reuters: Raises Forecasts
• Positive Sentiment: Top brands driving results — HOKA grew high?teens with ~$629M in revenue and UGG revenue rose ~4.9% to $1.305B, offsetting weakness in smaller brands and supporting pricing power. WSJ: HOKA & UGG Growth
• Neutral Sentiment: After?hours market reaction and sentiment mix — Shares surged in after?hours trading on the beat?and?raise, which may prompt revisions to targets but analysts remain measured given scale and reinvestment plans. MarketBeat: Stock Reaction
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst activity mixed — Jefferies reaffirmed a hold in commentary while another note raised a price target to $105; expect staggered analyst upgrades as consensus incorporates the new guidance. Jefferies Hold PT Raised
• Negative Sentiment: Tariff headwind and margin pressure — Management quantified an ~ $110M FY26 tariff hit (Q3 was the largest rate impact) and reported gross margin slightly below forecasts (59.8% vs. ~60.3%), keeping margin upside conditional on tariff outcomes. Tariff Impact
• Negative Sentiment: Mixed brand performance beyond leaders — while HOKA and UGG were strong, other brands saw meaningful declines (reported ~56% drop), highlighting concentration risk if growth at the top brands slows. Brand Mix Risk

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.