Crocs, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and distributes casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for men, women, and children.
Crocs stock last closed at $123.51, down 1.8% from the previous day, and has decreased 15.01% in one year. It has underperformed other stocks in the Footwear & Accessories industry by 0.46 percentage points. Crocs stock is currently +66.91% from its 52-week low of $74.00, and -15.86% from its 52-week high of $146.79.
As of Apr 25, 2024, there are 60.5M shares of CROX outstanding. The market value of CROX is $7.47B. In the last 24 hours, 793,652 CROX shares were traded.
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Crocs stock data
CROX Price
$123.51
1w %
2.01%
1y %
-15.01%
5y %
353.08%
P/E
9.57x
P/B
5.14x
P/S
1.91x
PEG
1.28x
Revenue
$3.96B
Earnings
$792.57M
Fore. Rev. Growth
4.73%
Fore. Earn. Growth
8.29%
Market Cap
$7.47B
Next Earnings
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A
Fundamentals of CROX
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CROX's operating cash flow of $930.44M allows it to safely service it's debt of $2.00B.
There are more short-term assets than short-term liabilities on the CROX balance sheet.
CROX profit margin has gone up from 15.2% to 20% in the past year.
CROX earnings of $1.04B is not sufficient to cover its interest payments.
Negative Financial Indicators:
There are more long-term liabilities than short-term assets on the CROX balance sheet.
Total CROX debt is higher than 5 years ago, relative to shareholder equity.
CROX has a relatively high debt to equity ratio of 2.19.
Do analysts think it's a good time to buy Crocs stock
Out of 9 sell side analysts who give recommendations on CROX, the consensus analyst rating on CROX is a Strong Buy
It's important to note that analyst ratings are not stock recommendations, nor are they financial advice.
Most Recent CROX Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Abbie Zvejnieks, a top 25% analyst from Piper Sandler maintains CROX with a strong buy rating and raises their CROX price target from $135.00 to $140.00, on Feb 16, 2024.
Piper Sandler's Abbie Zvejnieks raised their price target on Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) by 3.7% from $135 to $140 on 2024/02/16. The analyst maintained their Strong Buy rating on the stock.
Zvejnieks' price target hike followed an assessment of Crocs' 2024/02/15-dated Q4 and FY 2023 earnings report and participation in the earnings call.
The analyst predicted that FY 2024 will be a "beat-and-raise cadence year" for the company, thanks to the Crocs Brand's ongoing success, especially in international markets.
Piper Sandler takes an "optimistic outlook" on valuation, Zvejnieks noted.
Earnings Report
Crocs reported:
For Q4 2023:
EPS of $2.58, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.38 but missed, by 2.6%, Q4 2022’s $2.65.
Revenues of $960.7M, which missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $967M but beat, by 1.6%, Q4 2022’s $945.2M.
Crocs Brand segment revenue of $732.46M, up 10% Y/Y.
HEYDUDE Brand segment revenue of $227.6M, down 18.5% Y/Y.
Operating margin of 24.1%.
For FY 2023:
EPS of $12.03, up 10.2% Y/Y.
Revenue of $3.96B, up 11.5% Y/Y.
Crocs Brand segment revenue of $3B, up 13.3% Y/Y.
HEYDUDE Brand segment revenue of $949M, up 6.0% Y/Y.
Operating margin of 27.7%.
Capex of $116M, up 11.5% Y/Y.
Management guided:
For Q1 2024:
EPS of of $2.15 to $2.25.
Revenues to be down 1.5% to up 0.5% Y/Y.
Crocs Brand segment revenue growth of 6% to 8%.
HEYDUDE Brand segment revenue growth of 23% to 20%.
Operating margin of 22%.
For FY 2024:
EPS of of $12.05 to $12.50.
Revenue growth of 3% to 5%.
Crocs Brand’s segment revenue growth of 4% to 6%.
Flat to slightly up HEYDUDE Brand revenue growth.
Operating margin of 25%.
Capex of $120M to $130M.
CEO Andrew Rees commented: "We delivered a record year for Crocs Inc. capped off by a strong Q4 that exceeded expectations across all metrics.
“Revenue of nearly $4B grew over 11%, underpinned by industry-leading operating margins and double-digit EPS growth.
“Crocs Brand grew across all regions and channels, highlighting the power of our strategy and disciplined execution.
“We made good progress in Q4 towards returning our HEYDUDE Brand to a pull-market position resulting in improved gross margins and healthy inventory levels exiting the year.
"We are starting off 2024 from a position of strength and taking the opportunity to reinvest into several key strategic areas as we continue to lay the foundation for durable market share gains."
Rick Patel, a top 3% analyst from Raymond James maintains CROX with a strong buy rating and raises their CROX price target from $120.00 to $145.00, on Feb 16, 2024.
Jim Duffy, a top 6% analyst from Stifel Nicolaus maintains CROX with a strong buy rating and raises their CROX price target from $132.00 to $140.00, on Feb 16, 2024.
Tom Nikic, a top 21% analyst from Wedbush maintains CROX with a buy rating and raises their CROX price target from $96.00 to $120.00, on Dec 1, 2023.
You can dig deeper into what analysts are forecasting on the Crocs stock forecast page.
CROX Momentum
SMA10
123.16
SMA20
129.44
SMA50
127.53
SMA100
114.42
SMA200
104.96
MACD
-1.75
MACD Signal
-0.95
MACD Histogram
-0.8
RSI
43.15
Stochastic %K
35.26
Stochastic %D
31.43
StochRSI %K
65.07
StochRSI %D
56.09
CROX Earnings
Last year, CROX earnings were $792.57M. During the last four year, CROX's earnings have increased by 66% per year. This was faster than the Footwear & Accessories industry average of 12.24%.
Last year, CROX revenue was $3.96B. During the last 5 year, CROX's revenue has increased by 29.49% per year. This was faster than the Footwear & Accessories industry average of 10.71%.
No, Crocs doesn't provide an income stream by paying out dividends.
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