<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-18-001676.txt : 20180206
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-18-001676.hdr.sgml : 20180206
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180206183556
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-18-001676
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180202
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180206

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lafitte David E.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001632629

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36436
		FILM NUMBER:		18578855

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

ISSUER:		

	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

	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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        <issuerName>DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>93117</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>COO</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <value>2018-02-02</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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        <footnote id="F1">These shares have been withheld and not issued to the Reporting Person in order to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations incident to the vesting on February 2, 2018 of one-third of the restricted stock units previously granted to the Reporting Person on February 2, 2015 pursuant to the Deckers Outdoor Corporation 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (the &quot;2015 Plan&quot;).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 57 shares acquired under the Deckers Outdoor Corporation 2015 Employee Stock Purchase Plan on August 31, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Reflects cancellation of unearned performance-based awards in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $92.9601 to $92.9960. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Deckers Outdoor Corporation, any security holder of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth for the sales reported on this Form 4.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Lisa Bereda for David Lafitte as Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-02-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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