Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK) earnings on May 21, 2026
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Prior outlook: Pessimistic Outcome: Partial
Deckers Outdoor shares climbed after its earnings release, showing strength despite earlier negative sentiment. The stock closed higher after a strong intraday move.
DECK price around the earnings
106.09
Change: +3.4%
2026-05-23, 00:00 UTC
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Prior thesis
Prior outlook: Pessimistic Outcome: Partial
- Thesis published
Good history but recent weakness
The company has a perfect earnings beat history and analysts see 24.6% upside. But recent downgrades and negative momentum create uncertainty.
Context analyzed before publication
- Summary
- Good history but recent weakness
- Reasoning
- The company has a strong earnings beat history and analysts cite a price target about 24.6% above the current price. But recent downgrades and negative momentum create uncertainty.
- Playbook
- The scenario suggests caution until momentum turns positive. The downgrades and price weakness point to a less clear context.
- Trend
- Expert confidence fluctuated, now neutral
Analysts
Drivers
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Analysts
Neutral
Buy consensus with a $127 target (about 24.6% above current price), but recent downgrades from Piper Sandler and Wells Fargo context caution.
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 2.4
- Analysts covering the stock
- 21
- Average price target
- 127.19
- Lowest price target
- 90
- Highest price target
- 184
- Upside to price target
- 24.6%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 5.3%
- Revenue growth
- 7.1%
- Forward EPS
- 7.34
- Trailing EPS
- 7.04
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 5
- Strong buy: 3
- Buy: 8
- Hold: 12
- Sell: 2
- Strong sell: 0
- Strong buy
- 3
- Buy
- 8
- Hold
- 12
- Sell
- 2
- Strong sell
- 0
- May 18, 2026 · Piper Sandler: Upgrades rating (Underweight → Neutral)
- May 14, 2026 · UBS: Maintains rating (Buy → Buy)
- May 8, 2026 · Wells Fargo: Downgrades rating (Equal-Weight → Underweight)
- May 6, 2026 · Bernstein: Upgrades rating (Underperform → Market Perform)
- April 15, 2026 · Wells Fargo: Maintains rating (Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight)
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
Sources (5)
- This Lam Research Analyst Turns Bullish; Here Are Top 5 Upgrades For Monday — Benzinga
- Piper Sandler Upgrades Deckers Outdoor to Neutral, Raises Price Target to $100 — Benzinga
- UBS Maintains Buy on Deckers Outdoor, Lowers Price Target to $145 — Benzinga
- Wells Fargo Downgrades Deckers Outdoor to Underweight, Lowers Price Target to $90 — Benzinga
- Bernstein Upgrades Deckers Outdoor to Market Perform, Raises Price Target to $100 — Benzinga
Technicals
Drivers
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Technical
Negative
Negative momentum: down 10% in 30 days and 2% in 14 days. The stock is near support but trend is weak.
Evidence
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.9%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -19.6%
- 14-day change (14d)
- -2.0%
- 30-day change (30d)
- -10.0%
- 30-day relative strength
- -10.0%
- Benchmark change (0d)
- +0.0%
- Nearest support
- 98.14
- Nearest resistance
- 99.4
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 1.39
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +34.7%
- January 29, 2026: actual EPS 3.33 vs estimate 2.77 (surprise +20.4%)
- October 23, 2025: actual EPS 1.82 vs estimate 1.58 (surprise +14.9%)
- July 24, 2025: actual EPS 0.93 vs estimate 0.68 (surprise +36.7%)
- May 22, 2025: actual EPS 1 vs estimate 0.6 (surprise +66.9%)
Expected move
Drivers
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Past earnings
Positive
A recent beat rate with an average surprise of 34.7%, showing strong performance in recent periods.
There is no implied-move data available for this event.
Reactions over its last 19 earnings
- Median move
- 10.6%
- 75th percentile move
- 14.8%
- 90th percentile move
- 19.5%
- Up / down moves
- 12 / 7
- Average up move
- +10.5%
- Average down move
- -9.6%
Monitoring and close
What Deckers Outdoor Corporation reported
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Pre-market second reading after the results
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How the stock reacted
- Outcome
- Partial
- Consolidated
- +4.0%
- Max favorable move (MFE)
- 6.6%
- Max adverse move (MAE)
- 8.1%