Steven Madden, Ltd.
Rank #59Capital ReturnSHOO · Nasdaq · Consumer Cyclical
Steven Madden, Ltd. (SHOO) — Rank #59 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.57) · ROE 5.2% · Piotroski F-Score 5 / 9.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000913241 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
Steven Madden, Ltd. designs, sources, and markets fashion-forward branded and private label footwear, accessories, and apparel in the United States and internationally.
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It operates through Wholesale Footwear, Wholesale Accessories/Apparel, Direct-to- Consumer, and Licensing segments. The company designs, sources, and markets various products, including dress shoes, boots, booties, fashion sneakers, sandals, and casual shoes; and handbags, apparel, small leather goods, belts, soft accessories, fashion scarves, wraps, gifting, and other accessories. It also engages in the sale of footwear, handbags, apparel, and other accessories. In addition, the company is involved in the licensing of the Steve Madden, Kurt Geiger, and Betsey Johnson trademarks for the sale of select apparel, accessory, home categories, and other non-core products. It sells its products under the Steve Madden, Kurt Geiger London, Dolce Vita, Betsey Johnson, Blondo, Carvela, Anthony Thomas Melillo (ATM), and Anne Klein brands. The company distributes its products in the wholesale channel through department stores, mass merchants, off-price retailers, shoe chains, online retailers, national chains, specialty retailers, independent stores, and clubs, as well as through direct-to-consumer channel, which includes company-operated retail stores and e-commerce websites. It markets its products through email, social media, influencer partnerships, print, experiential events, and public relations.
The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Long Island City, New York.
- Industry
- Footwear & Accessories
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- State
- DE
- Filer Category
- Large accelerated filer
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
- Website
- stevemadden.com
Financials
Weakening
Direction over 5 fiscal years
- Free cash flowdeteriorating
- Gross marginstable
- Gross profitabilitystable
- Net cashdeteriorating
- Operating margindeteriorating
- Return on equitydeteriorating
- Share count (dilution)improving
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| Fiscal year end | 2025-12-31filed 2026-03-02 | 2024-12-31filed 2025-03-03 | 2023-12-31filed 2024-03-04 | 2022-12-31filed 2023-03-01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||
| Revenue | 2,534.1 | 2,282.9 | 1,981.6 | 2,122.0 |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | 11.0% | 15.2% | -6.6% | 13.7% |
| Gross profit | 1,049.5 | 936.9 | 832.4 | 873.8 |
| Gross margin | 41.4% | 41.0% | 42.0% | 41.2% |
| Net income | 49.0 | 175.9 | 174.0 | 217.2 |
| Net margin | 1.9% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.63 | $2.35 | $2.30 | $2.77 |
| EPS growth (YoY) | -73.2% | 2.2% | -17.0% | — |
| Cash flow | ||||
| Operating cash flow | 162.2 | 198.1 | 229.2 | 267.9 |
| Capital expenditures | 42.7 | 25.9 | 19.5 | 16.4 |
| Free cash flow | 119.5 | 172.2 | 209.8 | 251.5 |
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