Steven Madden, Ltd. Stock News

Small-cap stocks have enjoyed a stellar 2024, with the S&P 600 index soaring more than 14% year-to-date, driven by optimism surrounding President-elect Donald Trump's fiscal policies. This performance marked a significant milestone for the index, which recently closed at a record high of 1,544.

Steve Madden results posted top line growth, driven by new initiatives in apparel and international. The company's core wholesale footwear US channel is more challenged, down 4%, as a mix of retailer cautiousness and bad trend reads. Steve Madden is also exposed to US-China tariffs on about half its revenues, a problem that will probably damage gross margins next year.

Steven Madden, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SHOO ) Q3 2024 Results Conference Call November 7, 2024 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Danielle McCoy - Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations Edward Rosenfeld - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Zine Mazouzi - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Kelly Crago - Citi Aubrey Tianello - BNP Paribas Dana Telsey - Telsey Advisory ...

Executive say they are developing factory bases in other countries such as Cambodia, Vietnam, Mexico and Brazil.

Steven Madden executives said on Thursday the company was working quickly to shift product sourcing out of China to other countries after Donald Trump's U.S. presidential election victory.

Steve Madden's CEO said the company will reduce the goods it imports from China by as much as 45% over the next year. On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump said he would impose a 10% to 20% tariff on all imports, with tariffs as high as 60% to 100% on goods from China.

LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Steven Madden, Ltd. (Nasdaq: SHOO), a leading designer and marketer of fashion-forward footwear, accessories and apparel, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024.

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