Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super Takes Position in Deckers Outdoor Co. (NYSE:DECK)

Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super bought a new stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor Co. (NYSE:DECK - Free Report) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 206,766 shares of the textile maker's stock, valued at approximately $41,992,000. Deckers Outdoor comprises approximately 0.7% of Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super's investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super owned 0.14% of Deckers Outdoor at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Deckers Outdoor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Global Trust Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Deckers Outdoor in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. raised its position in Deckers Outdoor by 250.0% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 168 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC raised its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 825.0% during the fourth quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 222 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 198 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd boosted its holdings in Deckers Outdoor by 404.0% in the fourth quarter. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd now owns 252 shares of the textile maker's stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.79% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity at Deckers Outdoor

In other Deckers Outdoor news, Director Maha Saleh Ibrahim sold 300 shares of Deckers Outdoor stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $134.48, for a total value of $40,344.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 10,388 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $1,396,978.24. The trade was a 2.81 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director David Powers sold 25,000 shares of Deckers Outdoor stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $138.84, for a total value of $3,471,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 241,777 shares in the company, valued at approximately $33,568,318.68. This trade represents a 9.37 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.40% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Deckers Outdoor Stock Up 2.6 %

NYSE DECK traded up $2.64 on Friday, reaching $105.66. The stock had a trading volume of 1,754,040 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,379,903. Deckers Outdoor Co. has a 12-month low of $93.72 and a 12-month high of $223.98. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $125.30 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $165.91. The firm has a market capitalization of $16.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.07.

Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The textile maker reported $3.00 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.44 by $0.56. Deckers Outdoor had a return on equity of 41.71% and a net margin of 19.14%. Sell-side analysts forecast that Deckers Outdoor Co. will post 5.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently commented on the company. KeyCorp raised their target price on Deckers Outdoor from $213.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Stifel Nicolaus lowered their price target on Deckers Outdoor from $185.00 to $127.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 10th. Citigroup raised shares of Deckers Outdoor from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $215.00 target price for the company in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price target on shares of Deckers Outdoor from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 28th. Finally, Barclays increased their target price on Deckers Outdoor from $190.00 to $231.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, January 31st. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Deckers Outdoor currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $187.89.

About Deckers Outdoor

Deckers Outdoor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, markets, and distributes footwear, apparel, and accessories for casual lifestyle use and high-performance activities in the United States and internationally. The company offers premium footwear, apparel, and accessories under the UGG brand name; footwear, apparel, and accessories for ultra-runners and athletes under the HOKA brand name; and sandals, shoes, and boots under the Teva brand name.