Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: STEVEN MADDEN, LTD.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: February 25, 2026
Reporting Period: Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year ended December 31, 2025
This filing announces the Company's financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2025 and declares a quarterly cash dividend.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text references the announcement of financial results but does not contain specific numerical data for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are contained in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not included in the source text.
- Revenue, Profit, Cash Flow, Margins, Debt, Liquidity: Not provided in the filing text.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
Dividend Declaration: The Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21 per share on outstanding common stock.
- Record Date: March 11, 2026
- Payment Date: March 20, 2026
Financial Results: The filing incorporates by reference a press release detailing Q4 and full-year 2025 results. No specific material changes in financial performance are quantified in this text.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Guidance and Outlook: The filing text does not provide specific forward-looking guidance, management commentary, or outlook details beyond the reference to the press release.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are detailed in this text. The filing includes standard disclaimers stating that the information in Item 2.02 is furnished and not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific revenue, net income, and earnings per share figures in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the Company's liquidity position and debt levels as of December 31, 2025, from the full financial statements.
- Review the press release for any updated full-year 2026 guidance or strategic initiatives.
- Ensure stock ownership status as of the March 11, 2026 record date to receive the $0.21 dividend.