ROCKY BRANDS, INC.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $348.06M
- P/E (TTM)
- 12.0
- Dividend yield
- 1.35%
About Rocky Brands
Footwear, (No Rubber), SIC 3140
Rocky Brands, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets footwear, apparel, and accessories across work, outdoor, western, commercial military, duty, and military markets. Its brand portfolio includes proprietary names such as The Original Muck Boot Company, XTRATUF, Rocky, Durango, Georgia Boot, Lehigh CustomFit, and Ranger, alongside the licensed Michelin brand. The company operates through three segments: Wholesale, Retail, and Contract Manufacturing. Products are supplied to independent retailers, farm stores, specialty safety shops, mass merchants, and online retailers, while the company also serves consumers via direct e-commerce, custom corporate safety programs, and military contracts.
The company sells goods in thousands of retail locations across the United States, Canada, and international markets including Europe. It maintains finished goods distribution centers in Ohio and Nevada, operates company-owned manufacturing plants in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Chuzhou, China, and runs a retail gear store in Nelsonville, Ohio, where it is based.
Summary of the business section of Rocky Brands's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- ROCKY BRANDS, INC.
- Founded
- 1932
- Headquarters
- Nelsonville, OH
- Address
- 39 East Canal Street 45764
- Phone
- (614) 753-1951
- Website
- rockybrands.com
- Employees
- 2,200, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Footwear, (No Rubber)
- Incorporated in
- Ohio
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP, Columbus, Ohio
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- RCKY
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Feb 3, 1993
- Shares outstanding
- 7M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $159.62M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Accelerated filer<br>Smaller reporting company
- SEC CIK
- 895456
- CUSIP
- 774515100
- ISIN
- US7745151008
- LEI
- 5299004HQ6GCTW838N96
- EIN
- 31-1364046
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Curtis A. Loveland | Assistant Secretary, Director | 92,610 |
| Jason Brooks | Chmn, President and CEO, Director | 21,156 |
| Thomas D. Robertson | COO, CFO & Treasurer | 19,814 |
| Byron Wortham | SVP Georgia Boot & Durango | 2,641 |
| Michael L. Finn | Director | 33,163 |
| Robert Burton Moore Jr. | Director | 31,081 |
| William L. Jordan | Director | 20,951 |
| Robyn R. Hahn | Director | 6,129 |
| Tracie A. Winbigler | Director | 14,246 |
| G. Courtney Haning | Director | 22,750 |
| Dwight Eric Smith | Director | 16,346 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.25M | $1.41M | $779.53K | $116 | $187 |
| FY2024 | $799.30K | $698.83K | $521.77K | $86 | $89 |
| FY2023 | $670.35K | $779.01K | $397.30K | $111 | $112 |
| FY2022 | $641.07K | $529.84K | $396.00K | $85 | $119 |
| FY2021 | $621.22K | $761.84K | $399.38K | $140 | $167 |
| FY2020 | $697.13K | $674.47K | $495.36K | $98 | $141 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025 , we employed over 2,200 employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| May 4, 2021 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Mar 16, 2021 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jun 15, 2009 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Aug 6, 2007 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| May 22, 2006 | Name change | Name changed from ROCKY SHOES & BOOTS INC to ROCKY BRANDS, INC. |
| Mar 24, 2005 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jan 12, 2005 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |