Bull of the Day: Deckers Outdoor (DECK)

Deckers Outdoor DECK is a leading designer, producer, and brand manager of innovative, niche footwear and accessories developed for outdoor sports and other lifestyle-related activities. The stock sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), with EPS expectations creeping higher across the board over recent months.Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchIn addition to favorable earnings estimate revisions, the stock resides in the Zacks Retail – Apparel & Shoes industry, which is currently ranked in the top 27% of all Zacks industries. Let’s take a closer look at how the company stacks up.DECK Keeps Positively Shocking InvestorsSolid quarterly releases have been driving the positive outlook, with the company exceeding the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate by an average of 40% across its last four releases.Concerning headline figures in its latest print, EPS shot 40% higher year-over-year alongside 20% growth in sales, with DECK also upping its FY25 sales outlook following the release. Below is a chart illustrating the company’s sales on a quarterly basis.HOKA and UGG brand momentum remains strong, with the company experiencing strong consumer demand yet again. As shown below, the brands’ results have regularly exceeded our consensus expectations as of late, reflecting strong momentum.HOKA –Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchUGG –Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchDeckers Outdoor also saw margin expansion throughout the period, continuing an established trend from recent periods. Please note that the margins chart below tracks on a trailing twelve-month basis.Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchBottom LineInvestors can implement a stellar strategy to find expected winners by taking advantage of the Zacks Rank – one of the most powerful market tools that provides a massive edge.The top 5% of all stocks receive the highly coveted Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy). These stocks should outperform the market more than any other rank.Deckers Outdoor DECK would be an excellent stock for investors to consider, as displayed by its Zack Rank #1 (Strong Buy).Zacks Names #1 Semiconductor StockIt's only 1/9,000th the size of NVIDIA which skyrocketed more than +800% since we recommended it. NVIDIA is still strong, but our new top chip stock has much more room to boom.With strong earnings growth and an expanding customer base, it's positioned to feed the rampant demand for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Internet of Things. Global semiconductor manufacturing is projected to explode from $452 billion in 2021 to $803 billion by 2028.See This Stock Now for Free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Deckers Outdoor Corporation (DECK): Free Stock Analysis ReportTo read this article on Zacks.com click here.Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks