UGG boosts Deckers Outdoor results
Footwear design company Deckers Outdoor Corporation has reported record financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended
For the fourth quarter, net sales increased 22.6% to a record $91 million versus $74.2 million in the same period last year. Net earnings for the quarter increased to $12.1 million compared with $9.2 million last year.
For the full year, net sales increased 23.3% to a record $264.8 million versus $214.8 million last year. Net earnings for the year increased to $31.8 million, compared with $25.5 million a year ago.
Including sales from both the wholesale divisions and the consumer direct (Internet, catalogue and retail outlet division) business, Teva net sales for the fourth quarter were $11.3 million compared with $11.8 million in the same period last year. UGG net sales increased 30.4% to $78.5 million versus $60.2 million a year ago, driven by strong sales across the board. Simple sales decreased 44.4% to $1.2 million for the fourth quarter compared with $2.2 million for the same period last year. For the full year, Teva net sales were $85.2 million compared with $88.2 million in 2004, UGG net sales in 2005 increased 47.7% to $171.6 million versus $116.2 million last year, and Simple net sales were $7.9 million compared with $10.3 million a year ago.
The company's products are offered under the Teva, Simple and UGG brand names.