Analysts say the trade war influenced the company’s move to go private. Heading into Monday, Skechers shares had fallen 26% this year over fears of the impact of tariffs on the company.

In a Trade-War Whirlwind, Shoemaker Skechers Is Sold for $9 Billion to ... to the U.S. from “high-cost locations,” including the impact of tariffs. The company did not immediately provide ...

Executives also said they would be looking to minimize products going to the U.S. from “high-cost locations,” including the impact ... trade between the world’s two largest economies ...

Investment firm 3G Capital will buy Skechers for $9.4 billion, taking the company private. Skechers, the third largest shoe ...