Rocky Brands (RCKY) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
27 Oct, 2026Business profile and brand portfolio
Founded in 1932; portfolio includes Muck, Rocky, Georgia Boot, Durango, Xtratuf, Ranger and Lehigh CustomFit.
Acquired EJ Footwear Group in 2005 and Honeywell’s footwear brands in 2021; sold NEOS and Servus in 2023.
2024 product categories: Work ~45%, Outdoor ~30%, Western ~15%, Service ~8% and Apparel ~2%.
Sales mix and channels
2024 segment mix: Wholesale ~70%, Retail ~27% and Contract Manufacturing ~3%.
2024 brand channel mix: Muck 83% DTC; Rocky 87%; Georgia Boot 90%; Durango 91%; Xtratuf 76%; remaining sales wholesale.
Key customers include Tractor Supply, Rural King, Bass Pro Shops, Amazon, Grainger, Boot Barn and West Marine.
Distribution and manufacturing
Distribution centers in Nevada and Ohio; manufacturing facilities in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and China.
Lehigh CustomFit offers managed PPE programs, dedicated ordering websites, 75+ brands and 1,000s of styles, plus 3D foot-scanning fitting events.
Latest events from Rocky Brands
- Q2 net sales up 12%, gross margin at 51.4%, and net income surged on tariff refunds and strong demand.RCKY
Q2 2026 - XTRATUF drives rapid DTC growth as digital and manufacturing investments support a 6% sales outlook.RCKY
16th Annual East Coast IDEAS Conference - Net sales up 9.1% but higher tariffs cut margins and net income fell sharply.RCKY
Q1 2026 - Proxy covers director elections, executive pay, auditor ratification, and ESG priorities.RCKY
Proxy filing - Q4 sales up 9%, retail and e-commerce surged, new $7.5M buyback plan, 2026 outlook strong.RCKY
Q4 2025 - Strong brand growth, tariff navigation, and recurring revenue set up a robust 2026 outlook.RCKY
28th Annual ICR Conference 2026 - Gross margin rose to 38.1% as debt fell 29.7% and select brands offset sales softness.RCKY
Q3 2024 - Operating income more than doubled as debt and inventories declined sharply.RCKY
Q2 2024 - Record retail and DTC sales, higher margins, and new buyback plan highlight strong Q4.RCKY
Q4 2024