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Steven Madden

NSQ:SHOO · US5562691080
Textiles, Apparel & Luxury GoodsLarge

360

48
EV / EBIT32
Price / Owner Earnings9
Owner Earnings Yield24
Dividend Yield79
Price/Sales32
EV / Gross Profit36
Price/Book30
Return on Capital73
Cash Return on Capital30
Return on Equity30
EBIT Margin39
Gross Profitability80
Cash Conversion54
Accruals5
Owner Earnings Margin20
Sales growth94
Profit Growth63
Long-Term EPS Growth26
Owner Earnings Growth40
Reinvestment9
Price momentum95
Debt load52
Refinancing44
Debt Payback28
Liquidity73
Analyst ratings69
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside19
Market mood71
Value Creation14/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Steven Madden generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryTextiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded1990
Employees1,874
Websitestevemadden.com
ISINUS5562691080
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
NASDAQ (USA)
Themes
LifestyleBrand MarketingApparelFashionRetailShoes

Description

Steven Madden, Ltd. designs, sources, and markets fashion-forward branded and private label footwear, accessories, and apparel in the United States and internationally. The company distributes its products through the wholesale channel to department…

Analysis

Hope premium

Steven Madden, Ltd. carries what we call a hope premium: an average business trading at an ambitious price.

The price is expensive. You pay 46.9× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically expensive zone.

The trajectory is solid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 14/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
82
2023202420252026

All-time high

92

Mar 2026

All-time low

43

Jan 2025

Average rank

70

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
32
33
17
37
Price/Earnings
17
41
25
37
Price/Book
30
34
23
41
Dividend Yield
79
71
65
75
Value (overall)
21
41
21
47

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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