Crocs slides after profit guidance jolts investors (NASDAQ:CROX)
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 29 2024
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Earnings Report Reaction: Crocs (NASDAQ: CROX) experienced a significant drop in stock price after providing disappointing Q4 guidance, despite surpassing earnings estimates for Q3.
Investor Concerns: The negative investor reaction highlights concerns about the company's future performance during the holiday quarter.
Analyst Views on CROX
Wall Street analysts forecast CROX stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CROX is 90.38 USD with a low forecast of 75.00 USD and a high forecast of 112.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
10 Analyst Rating
3 Buy
7 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 86.310
Low
75.00
Averages
90.38
High
112.00
Current: 86.310
Low
75.00
Averages
90.38
High
112.00
About CROX
Crocs, Inc. is engaged in the design, development, worldwide marketing, distribution, and sale of casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for all. The Company's brands include Crocs and HEYDUDE. The Crocs Brand's collection contains Croslite material, a proprietary, molded footwear technology. It also uses Croslite material formulations in connection with material technologies used in its visible comfort collections, such as its LiteRide and Free Feel Technology products. The HEYDUDE Brand offers shoes with an iconic and versatile loafer silhouette with many wearing occasions that focus on casualization, comfort-led functionality and personalization. It sells its products in more than 80 countries, through wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels. Its wholesale channel includes domestic and international multi-brand retailers, e-tailers and others. Its direct-to-consumer channel includes Company-operated retail stores, Company-operated e-commerce sites and third-party marketplaces.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
