Deckers Outdoor Announces Additional $200M Stock Repurchase Program

During the second quarter of 2012 Deckers Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQ: DECK) repurchased approximately 1,475,000 shares of its common stock under its stock repurchase program for a total of $80.0 million. As of June 30, 2012, the Company had completed its $100.0 million stock repurchase program announced in February 2012.

The Company also announced the Board of Directors' approval to repurchase up to an additional $200 million of the Company's common stock in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions, in compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 10b-18, from time to time, subject to market conditions, applicable legal requirements and other factors. The program does not obligate the Company to acquire any particular amount of common stock and the program may be suspended at any time at the Company's discretion. The purchases will be funded from available cash and cash equivalents and borrowings under the Company's credit facility.

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