** Shares of footwear maker Steven Madden SHOO.O down as
much as 7.3% at $31.06, their lowest since Nov. 2020
** Stock last down ~3%, set to decline for second
consecutive day
** SHOO reiterates FY forecasts even as Q2 results beat
expectations; says macro pressures have increased, making
near-term outlook more uncertain
** Co saw consumer demand and sales trends moderate
beginning in June, which has continued into July, CEO Edward
Rosenfeld says on earnings call
** SHOO reports Q2 net sales of $532.7 mln, above Refinitiv
estimates of $487.7 mln, while adjusted profit of 63 cents per
share tops est. of 60 cents/shr
** Maintains its fiscal 2022 forecast for adj. EPS to be
between $2.90 and $3.00, while analysts expect $2.98
** YTD, stock is down ~30%
(Reporting by Deborah Sophia in Bengaluru)
((DeborahMary.Sophia@thomsonreuters.com;))