Clare Market Investments LLC Purchases New Position in Deckers Outdoor Co. (NYSE:DECK)

Clare Market Investments LLC purchased a new stake in Deckers Outdoor Co. (NYSE:DECK - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 17,155 shares of the textile maker's stock, valued at approximately $3,484,000. Deckers Outdoor makes up 0.8% of Clare Market Investments LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest holding.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC boosted its holdings in Deckers Outdoor by 499.2% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 22,869,485 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $3,646,539,000 after buying an additional 19,053,113 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 513.8% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 6,584,305 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $1,049,867,000 after purchasing an additional 5,511,513 shares during the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 509.1% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,059,919 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $646,316,000 after purchasing an additional 3,393,420 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 929.0% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,296,894 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $206,790,000 after purchasing an additional 1,170,855 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Deckers Outdoor by 529.0% during the 3rd quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 1,277,355 shares of the textile maker's stock worth $203,674,000 after purchasing an additional 1,074,263 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 97.79% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Caroti Stefano sold 14,274 shares of Deckers Outdoor stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $208.34, for a total transaction of $2,973,845.16. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 259,266 shares in the company, valued at approximately $54,015,478.44. The trade was a 5.22 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Maha Saleh Ibrahim sold 300 shares of Deckers Outdoor stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $134.48, for a total transaction of $40,344.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 10,388 shares in the company, valued at $1,396,978.24. The trade was a 2.81 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 39,574 shares of company stock worth $6,485,189. 0.40% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

DECK has been the topic of several recent research reports. Guggenheim restated a "neutral" rating on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a report on Friday, January 31st. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $246.00 price objective on shares of Deckers Outdoor in a report on Friday, January 31st. Evercore ISI upped their price objective on Deckers Outdoor from $195.00 to $235.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, January 9th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their price objective on Deckers Outdoor from $215.00 to $210.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, January 31st. Finally, Barclays upped their price objective on Deckers Outdoor from $190.00 to $231.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, January 31st. Nine equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Deckers Outdoor has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $197.41.

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Deckers Outdoor Stock Performance

Shares of DECK opened at $126.81 on Monday. Deckers Outdoor Co. has a fifty-two week low of $122.61 and a fifty-two week high of $223.98. The company has a market capitalization of $19.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.56, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.10. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $179.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $159.83.

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

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.

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