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Deckers Outdoor Corp. (NYSE:DECK)

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Cash Flow Statement

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Deckers Outdoor Corp., consolidated cash flow statement

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12 months ended: Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2022 Mar 31, 2021 Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2019 Mar 31, 2018
Net income 516,822 451,949 382,575 276,142 264,308 114,394
Depreciation, amortization, and accretion 47,858 42,878 40,530 38,912 44,941 48,572
Amortization on cloud computing arrangements 2,149 1,552 737 — — —
Loss on extinguishment of debt 226 — — — 447 —
Bad debt expense (benefit) 1,983 (342) 3,053 3,498 2,849 4,168
Deferred tax expense (benefit) (9,719) (27,796) (8,171) 2,934 6,939 8,138
Stock-based compensation 26,897 26,816 22,701 14,477 14,774 14,302
Loss on disposal of long-lived assets 2,691 107 1,019 698 277 387
Impairment of intangible assets — — 3,522 — — —
Impairment of operating lease and other long-lived assets 2,817 3,186 14,084 1,365 180 2,417
Restructuring charges — — — — 295 1,667
Gain on settlement of asset retirement obligations — — (207) (705) — —
Trade accounts receivable, net (806) (86,627) (33,173) (10,493) (16,157) 10,770
Inventories (26,056) (228,554) 33,378 (32,777) 8,827 (751)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets (5,609) (19,095) (22,128) 2,477 (515) 11,124
Income tax receivable 13,459 (11,933) 1,842 (5,811) (165) 26,999
Net operating lease assets and lease liabilities (8,308) 3,189 250 (3,264) — —
Other assets 13,240 (28,296) (3,103) (6,558) 2,630 (1,714)
Trade accounts payable (74,247) 89,184 79,176 23,312 31,035 (2,184)
Other accrued expenses 11,528 (20,370) 53,785 (11,112) (7,160) 28,627
Income tax payable 4,897 (24,494) 25,817 (8,179) 3,809 (1,693)
Other long-term liabilities 17,600 999 530 1,418 2,191 62,128
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (54,302) (325,997) 136,374 (50,987) 24,495 133,306
Reconciliation of net income to net cash provided by operating activities 20,600 (279,596) 213,642 10,192 95,197 212,957
Net cash provided by operating activities 537,422 172,353 596,217 286,334 359,505 327,351
Purchases of property and equipment (81,025) (51,017) (32,218) (32,455) (29,086) (34,813)
Proceeds from sales of property and equipment 12 8 49 491 68 116
Net cash used in investing activities (81,013) (51,009) (32,169) (31,964) (29,018) (34,697)
Proceeds from short-term borrowings — — 9,100 69,336 162,001 214,751
Repayments of short-term borrowings — — (9,478) (69,197) (161,621) (214,889)
Debt issuance costs on short-term borrowings — — — — (1,297) —
Loan origination costs on revolving credit facilities (1,537) — — — — —
Proceeds from issuance of stock 2,170 1,991 1,502 1,288 1,024 765
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 4,396 1,204 6,775 3,615 — —
Repurchases of common stock (297,372) (356,653) (99,147) (190,405) (161,395) (149,687)
Cash paid for shares withheld for taxes (16,688) (14,024) (7,432) (6,148) (5,328) (8,105)
Repayments of mortgage principal — — (30,901) (603) (578) (550)
Net cash used in financing activities (309,031) (367,482) (129,581) (192,114) (167,194) (157,715)
Effect of foreign currency exchange rates on cash and cash equivalents (9,110) 304 5,458 (2,512) (3,571) 3,267
Net change in cash and cash equivalents 138,268 (245,834) 439,925 59,744 159,722 138,206
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 843,527 1,089,361 649,436 589,692 429,970 291,764
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 981,795 843,527 1,089,361 649,436 589,692 429,970

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-03-31).


The financial performance over the six-year period from 2018 to 2023 is characterized by a consistent and substantial increase in profitability, paired with an aggressive capital return strategy and fluctuating working capital requirements.

Operating Performance and Cash Generation
Net income exhibited a strong upward trajectory, growing from 114.4 million US dollars in 2018 to 516.8 million US dollars in 2023. This growth translated into generally robust net cash provided by operating activities, which peaked at 596.2 million US dollars in 2021. However, a significant volatility is observed in the reconciliation of net income to operating cash flow, particularly in 2022, where a substantial negative adjustment of 279.6 million US dollars occurred despite strong net income.
Working Capital Dynamics
Management of operating assets and liabilities showed significant variance. A notable trend is the volatility in inventory levels; specifically, in 2022, a cash outflow of 228.6 million US dollars was recorded for inventories, representing a major drain on liquidity for that period. Trade accounts payable also showed significant swings, with a large increase in 2021 and 2022 followed by a substantial decrease of 74.2 million US dollars in 2023, indicating a shift in payment timing or supplier terms.
Investment and Capital Expenditure
There is a clear trend of increasing investment in infrastructure. Purchases of property and equipment rose steadily from 34.8 million US dollars in 2018 to 81.0 million US dollars in 2023. This acceleration in capital expenditure suggests an expansion of physical capacity or operational capabilities to support the growth in net income.
Financing and Shareholder Returns
Financing activities are consistently negative, driven primarily by an aggressive share repurchase program. Repurchases of common stock remained a priority throughout the period, with expenditures ranging from 99.1 million US dollars in 2021 to a peak of 356.7 million US dollars in 2022. The company has effectively utilized its operating cash flow to reduce outstanding shares, while relying minimally on new equity issuance.
Liquidity Position
The overall cash and cash equivalents position grew from 291.8 million US dollars at the start of the 2018 period to 981.8 million US dollars by the end of March 2023. Despite the heavy outflows for share repurchases and increased capital expenditures, the company maintained a strong liquidity cushion, supported by the consistent growth in net income and operating cash flows.

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