Who owns Teva?
Teva is owned by Deckers Brands (the United States, NYSE: DECK), which has owned the brand since 1 November 2002.[1]
Evidence: Deckers Outdoor Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-05-22, SEC EDGAR, 22 May 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Deckers Outdoor Corporation verified
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Goleta, California
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, Grand Canyon, Arizona
- Founded
- 1984
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Accessories & footwear › Footwear
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: DECK
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Teva
Teva invented the sport sandal in 1984 when a Colorado River guide strapped a flip-flop to his foot with a watch band so it would not wash away. Deckers has held the brand since 2002. The design added a heel strap to a sandal, which is what allowed it to stay on in moving water.
What Deckers Brands's annual report says about Teva
Sentences about Teva from Deckers Brands's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
The Teva brand's products are built for a range of outdoor pursuits and include a variety of footwear options, from classic sandals and shoes to boots.
We sell our Teva brand products primarily through outdoor and sporting goods retailers, fashion lifestyle retailers, large national retail chains, higher-end department stores, and online re tailers.
The Teva brand product creation Table of Contents 7 focuses on offerings to reflect its modern outdoor versatility.
How often Deckers Brands names Teva in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of Teva
- 2002 – present Deckers Brands [1] verified
Where Teva sits in Deckers Brands
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Deckers Brands
Deckers Brands controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
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Other brands in footwear, and who owns them
The 82 brands in footwear on Brandtree belong to 31 owners. The largest is Caleres, with 7; Deckers Brands has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Edmonds | Caleres | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Cartago | Grendene | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Ekisha | Servis | 🇵🇰 Pakistan |
| Alexandre Birman | Azzas 2154 | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Bahamas | Relaxo | 🇮🇳 India |
| Blondo | Steve Madden | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Bocage | Groupe Eram | 🇫🇷 France |
| CCC | MODIVO | 🇵🇱 Poland |
About the owner: Deckers Brands
Deckers Brands is a publicly listed company headquartered in Goleta, California, United States, founded in 1973. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: DECK.
Deckers was founded in California in 1973 making sandals, and now depends on two brands with almost nothing in common: UGG sheepskin boots and HOKA running shoes. HOKA has grown from a niche French startup into a serious competitor to the largest athletic footwear companies.
Deckers Brands: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇺🇸 Teva and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,549 brands that began in the United States. 478 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Teva is not one of them.
- 7 For All Mankind — Delta Galil 🇮🇱
- AKHG — Duluth Holdings 🇺🇸
- Adore Me — Victoria's Secret 🇺🇸
- Aerie — American Eagle Outfitters 🇺🇸
- All in Motion — Target 🇺🇸
- Allen Edmonds — Caleres 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Teva?
The parent company of Teva is Deckers Brands, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Teva American?
Yes. Teva originated in the United States in 1984 and its owner, Deckers Brands, is also headquartered in the United States.
Since when has Deckers Brands owned Teva?
Deckers Brands has owned Teva since 1 November 2002.
Is Teva still owned by Deckers Brands?
Yes. As of 10 October 2026, Teva is still owned by Deckers Brands. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Deckers Outdoor Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-05-22 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 22 May 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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