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Deckers (NYSE: DECK) CEO has 10,532 shares withheld to cover taxes

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Deckers Outdoor Corp President & CEO Stefano Caroti reported a routine tax-withholding share disposition related to equity compensation. On May 20, 2026, 10,532 shares of common stock were withheld and not issued to him to satisfy tax obligations from long-term incentive performance-based RSUs that vested March 31, 2026. These RSUs were originally granted on August 15, 2023, under the Deckers Outdoor Corporation 2015 Stock Incentive Plan, with performance achievement certified on May 20, 2026. Following the withholding, Caroti directly holds 321,934 common shares.

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Insider Stefano Caroti
Role President & CEO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 10,532 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 321,934 shares (Direct, null)
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Shares withheld for taxes 10,532 shares Tax-withholding disposition on May 20, 2026
Shares held after transaction 321,934 shares Direct common stock ownership following tax withholding
RSU grant date August 15, 2023 LTIP Performance RSUs grant under 2015 Stock Incentive Plan
RSU vesting date March 31, 2026 Vesting of long-term incentive performance-based RSUs
Performance certification date May 20, 2026 Compensation Committee certification of performance vesting conditions
long-term incentive performance-based restricted stock units (LTIP Performance RSUs) financial
"the vesting on March 31, 2026 of the long-term incentive performance-based restricted stock units (LTIP Performance RSUs) previously granted"
tax withholding obligations financial
"withheld and not issued to the Reporting Person in order to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations incident to the vesting"
2015 Stock Incentive Plan financial
"previously granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2023 pursuant to the Deckers Outdoor Corporation 2015 Stock Incentive Plan"
Compensation Committee certification financial
"Shares underlying the LTIP Performance RSUs were issued upon Compensation Committee certification of the achievement of performance vesting conditions"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Stefano Caroti

(Last)(First)(Middle)
250 COROMAR DRIVE

(Street)
GOLETA CALIFORNIA 93117

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP [ DECK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/20/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock(1)05/20/2026F10,532D$0321,934D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. 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 March 31, 2026 of the long-term incentive performance-based restricted stock units (LTIP Performance RSUs) previously granted to the Reporting Person on August 15, 2023 pursuant to the Deckers Outdoor Corporation 2015 Stock Incentive Plan. Shares underlying the LTIP Performance RSUs were issued upon Compensation Committee certification of the achievement of performance vesting conditions on May 20, 2026.
Remarks:
/s/ Lisa Bereda for Stefano Caroti as Attorney in Fact05/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did DECK President & CEO Stefano Caroti report?

Stefano Caroti reported a tax-withholding disposition of 10,532 Deckers Outdoor common shares. The shares were withheld and not issued to cover tax obligations tied to vesting performance-based RSUs, rather than sold in the open market.

How many DECK shares does CEO Stefano Caroti hold after this Form 4 filing?

After the tax-withholding transaction, Stefano Caroti directly holds 321,934 shares of Deckers Outdoor common stock. This figure reflects his position following the 10,532 shares withheld for tax obligations associated with vesting long-term incentive performance-based RSUs.

Was the DECK CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market sale of shares?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The 10,532 shares of Deckers Outdoor common stock were withheld and not issued to the CEO to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to vesting performance-based RSUs under the company’s stock incentive plan.

What equity award triggered the DECK CEO’s tax-withholding share disposition?

The tax-withholding disposition was triggered by long-term incentive performance-based restricted stock units (LTIP Performance RSUs). These RSUs were granted on August 15, 2023 and vested on March 31, 2026, with performance certification on May 20, 2026 under the 2015 Stock Incentive Plan.

Which plan governs the DECK CEO’s performance-based RSUs in this Form 4?

The RSUs are governed by the Deckers Outdoor Corporation 2015 Stock Incentive Plan. The 10,532 withheld shares covered tax obligations arising from RSUs granted August 15, 2023, which vested after performance conditions were certified by the Compensation Committee on May 20, 2026.