Bull case
DECK would need investors to value it at roughly 25x earnings — about 9x more generous than today's 16x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where DECK stock could go
DECK would need investors to value it at roughly 25x earnings — about 9x more generous than today's 16x forward P/E. That requires meaningful multiple expansion on top of continued earnings growth.
At 19x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 4x multiple contraction could push DECK down roughly 25% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

Deckers Outdoor is a footwear and apparel company that designs and markets premium casual lifestyle and performance brands like UGG, Hoka, and Teva. It generates revenue primarily through wholesale distribution to retailers (~60%) and direct-to-consumer sales via its own stores and e-commerce (~40%), with Hoka now driving most growth. The company's competitive advantage lies in its portfolio of strong, differentiated brands—particularly Hoka's cult-like following in performance running and UGG's enduring seasonal appeal—supported by disciplined brand management and direct consumer relationships.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0.93/$0.68 | +36.2% | $965M/$900M | +7.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.82/$1.58 | +15.2% | $1.4B/$1.4B | +0.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.33/$2.77 | +20.2% | $2.0B/$1.9B | +4.7% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.96/$0.83 | +15.5% | $1.1B/$1.1B | +3.1% |
DECK beat EPS estimates in 4 of 4 tracked quarters. A perfect track record raises the bar for the upcoming report.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
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Latest annual revenue by reported region
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Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $238 — implies +118.4% from today's price.
| Metric | DECK | S&P 500 | Consumer Cyclical | 5Y Avg DECK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 15.8x | 18.8x-16% | 16.3x | — |
| Trailing PE | 15.5x | 24.4x-36% | 21.2x-27% | 20.8x-25% |
| PEG Ratio | 0.61x | 1.66x-63% | 0.92x-34% | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.3x | 15.2x-32% | 12.2x-15% | 14.7x-30% |
| Price/FCF | 13.8x | 20.7x-33% | 15.6x-11% | 29.2x-53% |
| Price/Sales | 2.8x | 3.1x-10% | 0.7x+298% | 3.5x-21% |
| Dividend Yield | — | 1.91% | 2.17% | — |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolDECK generates $1.2B in free cash flow at a 21.6% margin — 100.0% ROIC signals a durable competitive advantage · returns 7.1% of market cap to shareholders annually.
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ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
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All figures from the trailing twelve months. ROIC uses invested capital (equity + net debt).
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AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Deckers Outdoor had a disastrous 2025, raising concerns about its ability to bounce back in 2026.
The stock was significantly undervalued and torpedoed due to missed guidance and warnings.
The global footwear landscape is at a critical juncture, posing challenges for Deckers' growth.
Deckers' success heavily relies on HOKA and other brands, making it vulnerable to shifts in consumer preferences.
Deckers operates in a highly competitive market, which could pressure margins and market share.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Deckers' portfolio of brands combines style, comfort, and performance, with unique spirits that cater to diverse consumer needs.
Deckers has demonstrated solid financial growth, with strong trailing and forward P/E ratios indicating investor confidence.
Multiple bullish theses highlight Deckers' potential, with analysts emphasizing its strong brand equity and growth prospects.
Deckers Brands has nurtured global icons since 1973, with a strong presence in both outdoor and urban markets.
Deckers trades at a strong valuation with a notable moat, supported by its brand equity and market position.
The strong brand equity of UGG and HOKA is a key driver, contributing to Deckers' overall financial performance.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DEC DECK Deckers Outdoor Corporation | $15.2B | 15.8x | +5.2% | 18.7% | Hold | +8.8% |
CRO CROX Crocs, Inc. | $6.3B | 9.2x | +8.9% | -2.6% | Buy | -4.8% |
WWW WWW Wolverine World Wide, Inc. | $1.4B | 13.2x | +0.7% | 5.4% | Hold | +20.7% |
SHO SHOO Steven Madden, Ltd. | $3.2B | 20.8x | +11.3% | 2.9% | Buy | -3.8% |
CAL CAL Caleres, Inc. | $443M | 24.8x | +0.7% | 0.0% | Buy | +115.0% |
NKE NKE NIKE, Inc. | $53.8B | 30.3x | +0.1% | 5.4% | Buy | +41.9% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
DECK returns 7.1% annually — null% through dividends and 7.1% through buybacks.
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Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) is rated Hold by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 56 analysts covering the stock, 24 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 26 rate it Hold, and 6 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $119, implying +8.8% from the current price of $109. The bear case scenario is $82 and the bull case is $172.
The Wall Street consensus price target for DECK is $119 based on 56 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $145 (+32.9% from today), and the low-end target is $90 (-17.5%). The base case model target is $130.
DECK trades at 15.8x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals cheap versus peers. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for DECK in 2026 are: (1) Earnings Miss — Deckers Outdoor had a disastrous 2025, raising concerns about its ability to bounce back in 2026. (2) Stock Performance — The stock was significantly undervalued and torpedoed due to missed guidance and warnings. (3) Market Tension — The global footwear landscape is at a critical juncture, posing challenges for Deckers' growth. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates DECK will report consensus revenue of $5.8B (+5.2% year-over-year) and EPS of $7.44 (+2.8% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $5.9B in revenue.
Deckers Outdoor Corporation is expected to report its next earnings on approximately 2026-07-23. Consensus expects EPS of $0.87 and revenue of $1.0B. Over recent quarters, DECK has beaten EPS estimates 92% of the time.
Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) generated $1.2B in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 21.6%. DECK returns capital to shareholders through and share repurchases ($1.1B TTM).