<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000930413-17-003866.txt : 20171124
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000930413-17-003866
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171124
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171124
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20171124

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000910521
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RUBBER & PLASTICS FOOTWEAR [3021]
		IRS NUMBER:				953015862
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36436
		FILM NUMBER:		171221709

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		250 COROMAR DRIVE
		CITY:			GOLETA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93117
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8059677611

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		250 COROMAR DRIVE
		CITY:			GOLETA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			93117

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DECKERS FOOTWEAR CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930811
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<P align="center" style="margin:2.1mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:4.5mm; "><B>UNITED STATES<br>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></FONT></P>
<P align="center" style="margin:6.3mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:6.6mm; "><B>SCHEDULE 14A</B></FONT></P>
<P align="center" style="margin:6.3mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:4.5mm; "><B>Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of<br>the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )</B></FONT></P>
<P align="center" style="text-indent:7mm; margin:8.4mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Filed by the Registrant <font face="Wingdings">x</font></FONT></P>
<P align="center" style="text-indent:7mm; margin:2.1mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Filed by a Party other than the Registrant <font face="Wingdings">o</font></FONT></P>
<P style="margin:2.1mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Check the appropriate box:</FONT></P>
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    <P style="text-indent:-3.5mm; margin:0 0 0 3.5mm; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Preliminary Proxy Statement</FONT></P></TD>
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    <P style="text-indent:-3.5mm; margin:0 0 0 3.5mm; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; "><B>Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))</B></FONT></P></TD>
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    <P style="text-indent:-3.5mm; margin:0 0 0 3.5mm; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Definitive Proxy Statement</FONT></P></TD>
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      <font face="Wingdings">x</font></FONT></P></TD>
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    <P style="text-indent:-3.5mm; margin:0 0 0 3.5mm; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Definitive Additional Materials</FONT></P></TD>
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    <P style="text-indent:-3.5mm; margin:0 0 0 3.5mm; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Soliciting Material under &sect;240.14a-12</FONT></P></TD>
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<P align="center" style="margin:6.3mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:6.6mm; "><B>DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPORATION</B></FONT></P>
<P align="center" style="margin:2.1mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)</FONT></P>
<P align="center" style="margin:2.1mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)</FONT></P>
<P style="margin:2.1mm 0 0; "><FONT style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:3.8mm; ">Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):</FONT></P>
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      No fee required.</FONT></P></TD>
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      Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.</FONT></P></TD>
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      (1)</FONT></P></TD>
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      Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies:</FONT></P></TD>
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      Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies:</FONT></P></TD>
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      Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined):</FONT></P></TD>
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      Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction:</FONT></P></TD>
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      Total fee paid:</FONT></P></TD>
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      Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.</FONT></P></TD>
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      Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.</FONT></P></TD>
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      Amount Previously Paid:</FONT></P></TD>
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      Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.:</FONT></P></TD>
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      Filing Party:</FONT></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin: 0"></P> <P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0"><B>&nbsp;</B>	&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The following clarifies a statement made in the press release issued by Deckers Outdoor Corporation ("Deckers") on November 15, 2017.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Deckers' stock performance has significantly outperformed its proxy peers, with gains of approximately 143% on an index basis over the past two years, compared to approximately 85% for its proxy peers.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 11pt Calibri, Helvetica, Sans-Serif; margin: 0">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;To state this concept differently, $100 invested in Deckers' stock on October 27, 2015, would have been worth approximately $143 on October 27, 2017. In contrast, $100 invested in a basket of Deckers' proxy peers on October 27, 2015, would have been worth approximately $85 on October 27, 2017.
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