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Steven Madden, Ltd.

NasdaqGS-SHOO

Company Overview

Steven Madden, Ltd. designs, sources, markets, and sells fashion-forward branded and private label footwear, accessories, and apparel for women, men, and children in the United States and internationally. Its Wholesale Footwear segment provides footwear under the Steve Madden, Steven by Steve Madden, Madden Girl, BB Dakota, Dolce Vita, DV Dolce Vita, Betsey Johnson, GREATS, Blondo, Anne Klein, Mad Love, Superga, Madden NYC, and COOL Planet brands, as well as private label footwear. The company's Wholesale Accessories/Apparel segment offers handbags, apparel, small leather goods, belts, soft accessories, fashion scarves, wraps, gifting, and other accessories under the Steve Madden, BB Dakota, Anne Klein, Betsey Johnson, Cejon, Madden NYC, and Dolce Vita brands, as well as private label handbag and accessories to department stores, mass merchants, off-price retailers, online retailers, specialty stores, and independent stores. Its Direct-to-Consumer segment operates Steve Madden and Superga full-price retail stores, Steve Madden outlet stores, and Steve Madden shop-in-shops, as well as digital e-commerce websites, including SteveMadden.com, DolceVita.com, betseyjohnson.com, Blondo.com, GREATS.com, and Superga-USA.com. The company's Licensing segment licenses its Steve Madden, Madden Girl, and Betsey Johnson trademarks. Its First Cost segment operates as a buying agent for footwear products under private labels for national chains, specialty retailers, and value-priced retailers. As of December 31, 2021, it owned and operated 214 brick-and-mortar retail stores that included 147 Steve Madden full-price stores, 66 Steve Madden outlet stores, and 1 Superga store, as well as 6 e-commerce websites. Steven Madden, Ltd. was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Long Island City, New York.

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    Steven Madden, Ltd.

  • CEO

    Edward R. Rosenfeld

  • Website

    www.stevemadden.com

  • Sector

    Textiles, Apparel and Luxury Goods

  • Year Founded

    1990

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What's happening

Nov 13, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025

Steven Madden Ltd Surges Amid Insider Activity and Strategic Engagements

  • Chairman Rosenfeld's acquisition of shares signals confidence in the company.
  • Management meetings with analysts suggest proactive strategic planning.
  • Director Reed's share sale raises concerns but does not overshadow overall positive sentiment.

Over the past month, Steven Madden Ltd (SHOO) experienced a significant increase of 12.3%, outperforming the S&P 500, which returned -0.2%. This upward trend was primarily fueled by key insider transactions and strategic meetings that generated bullish sentiment among investors. Notably, on December 2, Chairman Rosenfeld acquired 6,733 shares shortly after President Amelia Varela sold a substantial portion of her holdings on the same day. This juxtaposition highlighted strong leadership confidence amid ongoing stock activity.

In addition to these transactions, management's scheduled meetings with BTIG and Piper Sandler on December 2 further enhanced optimism regarding the company's future direction and strategy. These engagements were expected to provide valuable insights into Steven Madden Ltd’s operational outlook and growth plans. The market reacted positively as this indicated proactive steps taken by management to engage with analysts and investors.

However, not all insider activities were perceived favorably; Director Reed's sale of 2,712 shares for $121.5K just days later raised concerns among some investors about potential negative implications for the stock’s trajectory. Such sales can often be interpreted as a lack of confidence in future performance or an attempt to capitalize on current valuations before any downturns occur.

Despite mixed sentiments surrounding insider trading activities—where both purchases and sales occurred—the overall tone remained bullish throughout much of the month due to strong leadership signals from significant share acquisitions coupled with strategic planning discussions taking place at high-profile meetings in New York City.

Overall, Steven Madden Ltd outperformed its sector substantially during this period; it exceeded Consumer Discretionary (XLY) sector performance by an impressive margin of 61.6%. The combination of positive executive actions contrasted against minor bearish sentiments contributed effectively to SHOO’s robust monthly performance amidst broader market challenges.

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