Deckers first-quarter sales rise 17% to $965 million, diluted EPS up 24% to $0.93
Deckers reported fiscal first-quarter 2026 results for the three months ended June 30, 2025, with net sales up 16.9% to $964.5 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.93 versus $0.75 a year earlier. It also guided to second-quarter net sales of $1.38 billion to $1.42 billion and diluted EPS of $1.50 to $1.55, and announced a board change, with director Dave Powers retiring and Patrick J. Grismer nominated for election.
Key points
- Net sales rose 16.9% to $964.5 million; HOKA brand sales grew 19.8% and UGG brand sales grew 18.9%, while domestic sales fell 2.8%.
- Gross margin was 55.8% versus 56.9%, while operating income rose to $165.3 million from $132.8 million.
- Second-quarter outlook (quarter ending September 30, 2025): net sales of $1.38 billion to $1.42 billion and diluted EPS of $1.50 to $1.55, excluding any additional share repurchases.
- Dave Powers is retiring from the board and not seeking reelection; Patrick J. Grismer is nominated for a vote at the September 8, 2025 annual meeting.
The filing
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