Sales down 18.4% at Deckers

02/08/2016
Sales down 18.4% at Deckers
Footwear group Deckers Brands reported a 18.4% drop in sales in the first quarter of the 2016/2017 fiscal year. Total revenue came in at $174.4 million. The company said the decrease was due to the timing of shipments and that results were better than internal projections.

“We are encouraged by our start to fiscal 2017, and we remain on track to deliver the sales and profitability targets we established for the year,” said Dave Powers, president and CEO of Deckers.

Sales of the Ugg brand dropped 19.8% year-on-year to $91.9 million, the Teva brand saw a 17.3% decrease in revenue to $34.7 million and revenue from the Sanuk brand was down 20.2% to $26.7 million.

There was a drop in sales both domestically and overseas. Sales in the US decreased 18.6% to $109.5 million and international sales were down 18.2% to $64.9 million.