UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 9, 2008



DECKERS OUTDOOR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-22446

95-3015862

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

495A South Fairview Avenue, Goleta, California

 

93117

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(805) 967-7611


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02.     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 9, 2008, Deckers Outdoor Corporation issued a press release announcing that it expects to exceed third quarter sales and diluted earnings per share guidance and reiterated fourth quarter sales and diluted earnings per share guidance.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

The information in this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

 

Exhibits.

 
 

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release, dated October 9, 2008


SIGNATURES

            Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Deckers Outdoor Corporation

 
Date: October 9, 2008

/s/ Thomas R. Hillebrandt

Thomas R. Hillebrandt

Chief Financial Officer