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Quiksilver Inc.

(ZQK) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Market Cap:$216.0M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.2B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

We are a globally diversified company that designs, produces and distributes branded apparel, footwear, accessories and related products. Our brands represent a casual lifestyle for young-minded people that connect with our boardriding culture and heritage. We believe that surfing, skateboarding, snowboarding and other outdoor sports influence the apparel choices made by consumers as these activities are communicated to a global audience by television, the internet, movies and magazines. People are attracted to the venues in which these sports are performed and the values they represent, including individual expression, adventure and creativity. Over the past 38 years, Quiksilver has been established as a global company representing the casual, youth lifestyle associated with boardriding sports. Based on our fiscal 2008 revenues, we are the largest apparel company that is identified with the sports of surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding. We believe that our multiple authentic brands enable us to produce and market apparel, footwear, accessories and related products for consumers in a broad cross section of the outdoor market. Furthermore, we believe that our operations provide us with a diversified platform for continued growth and enhanced operating efficiencies. ...

Number of Employees 8,400

Contact Information

15202 Graham St

Huntington Beach, California 92649

quiksilverinc.c...

(714) 889-2200

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Other Outerwear Manufacturing: 315228

Company News

Recent Events

Moody's adjusts Quiksilver debt ratings

10/07/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Quiksliver names new DC Shoes president

9/14/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - President - View Story
Quiksilver, Inc. said Anton

9/14/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Quiksilver Posts Fiscal 2009 Third Quarter Financial Results

9/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Quiksilver recalls girls hoodies

8/31/09 - Product Recall - View Story
Quiksilver Posts 2nd-Quarter Profit, Announces $150 Million Loan

6/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Quiksilver, Inc. Announces Financial Restructuring Plans

6/08/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

quiksilver inc. and retail - All News and Analysis

Quiksilver Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 31/07/09) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-03

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Sean Naughton - Piper Jaffray. Sean Naughton - Piper Jaffray In terms on the domestic front, your distribution is obviously relatively broad based. Have there been any differences that you have seen in the sell-throughs in different parts of...

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Quiksilver Inc. F3Q09 (Qtr End 31/07/09) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-09-03

Quiksilver Inc. ZQK F3Q09 Earnings Call September 3, 2009; 4:30 pm ET

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Quiksilver, Inc. F2Q09 (Qtr End 04/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-06-08

Quiksilver, Inc. ZQK Q2 2009 Earnings Call June 8, 2009 4:30 pm ET

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Quiksilver, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 3/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-03-11

Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you so much. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Kate McShane - Citigroup. Kate McShane - Citigroup On the last call you had mentioned that you were planning on closing 25 stores, and I think at the time you had closed nine...

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Global Sport Equipment, Footware and Apparel Market Nearing $280B

Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-07

Marketing Charts submits: Worldwide sales of sports equipment, apparel, and footwear increased a healthy 4% to $278.4 billion (185.6 billion euros) in 2007, even as the US share of the market decreased from 40% to 36%, according to a new report from the NPD Group. That decrease was...

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