Robert W. Baird Reiterates “Neutral” Rating for Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK)

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reissued by equities research analysts at Robert W. Baird in a report issued on Wednesday, MarketBeat Ratings reports. They presently have a $125.00 price target on the textile maker’s stock. Robert W. Baird’s price objective points to a potential upside of 16.50% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other brokerages also recently issued reports on DECK. Cowen reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Truist Financial set a $105.00 target price on Deckers Outdoor and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Zacks Research cut Deckers Outdoor from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on Deckers Outdoor from $100.00 to $95.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 24th. Finally, Evercore ISI decreased their price objective on shares of Deckers Outdoor from $115.00 to $110.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Deckers Outdoor presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $116.79.

Deckers Outdoor Price Performance

DECK opened at $107.29 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $93.79 and its two-hundred day moving average is $101.68. Deckers Outdoor has a 1 year low of $78.91 and a 1 year high of $223.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $15.64 billion, a PE ratio of 15.90, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.64 and a beta of 1.15.

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 23rd. The textile maker reported $1.82 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.58 by $0.24. Deckers Outdoor had a net margin of 19.47% and a return on equity of 40.54%. The business had revenue of $1.43 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.41 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.59 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 9.1% on a year-over-year basis. Deckers Outdoor has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.300-6.390 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Deckers Outdoor will post 5.89 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Deckers Outdoor

In related news, insider Angela Ogbechie sold 1,460 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, October 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $81.45, for a total transaction of $118,917.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 34,020 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,770,929. This trade represents a 4.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 0.40% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Deckers Outdoor

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. American National Bank & Trust increased its stake 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 valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares in the last quarter. True Wealth Design LLC grew its holdings in Deckers Outdoor by 2,440.0% in the third quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 254 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 244 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 330.8% in the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 280 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $29,000 after buying an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Pilgrim Partners Asia Pte Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor in the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, CVA Family Office LLC raised its stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 137.4% during the 2nd quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 311 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 180 shares during the period. 97.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Deckers Outdoor News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Jim Cramer said “most of the pain in Deckers and HOKA is already baked in,” a headline that can reduce fear and attract bargain hunting or short-covering. Jim Cramer Says “I Think Most of the Pain in Deckers and HOKA Is Already Baked In”
• Positive Sentiment: Robert W. Baird maintained a neutral/price‑target view previously, setting a $125 target (implying upside), which can act as a support-level signal for investors. Baird reaffirmed neutral with $125 PT
• Neutral Sentiment: Benzinga examined Deckers’ recent short interest — higher shorting or concentrated short positions can amplify volatility and influence near‑term moves, but the piece is analytical rather than a direct catalyst. Looking Into Deckers Outdoor Corp’s Recent Short Interest
• Neutral Sentiment: MarketBeat included DECK in a roundup about stocks with analyst estimate momentum — incremental analyst estimate revisions can presage earnings surprises but are not an immediate directional trigger. 3 Stocks With Analyst Revisions That Could Drive Earnings Surprises
• Negative Sentiment: Piper Sandler downgraded Deckers to underweight, citing waning HOKA popularity — this is the most direct bearish analyst action and likely the primary driver of recent downside pressure. Baird downgrades Deckers, Crocs, flags Under Armour
• Negative Sentiment: An additional downgrade (Baird moved from strong‑buy to hold in some reports) and analyst writeups argued that promotions are an “unhealthy” sales tool for Deckers, highlighting margin and brand‑strength risks. Downgrade coverage on Zacks
• Negative Sentiment: Follow-up coverage (The Motley Fool, Schaeffer’s, MSN and video rundowns) amplified the downgrade narrative and documented intraday weakness after the analyst moves — increasing near‑term selling pressure and volatility. Why Deckers Stock Dropped Today

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.