Crocs

Crocs reported revenue growth of 4.6% to $1.04 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $3.69, well above estimates. HEYDUDE returned to growth with a 6% increase, and the direct business remains a growth driver. The company repurchased $250 million of stock and raised its full-year forecast for the third time; the shares closed up 25.5% after hours, marking a 52-week and two-year high. » Mere på finanzen.net

Crocs beat analysts’ expectations in the third quarter with revenue of $1.04 billion and increased adjusted gross margin by 180 basis points to 60.3%. Adjusted earnings per share rose 26.4% to $3.69, well above estimates. On the back of the strong performance, the company raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $14.45–$14.65 and lifted its revenue growth forecast to about 3%; the stock climbed roughly 25% to a new 52-week high. » Mere på deraktionaer.de

In the second quarter Crocs generated revenue of $1.179 billion and earnings of $4.55 per share, comfortably beating analyst expectations. Management raised its full-year guidance and increased the share buyback program to roughly $2.0 billion. Board member Thomas Smach made sizable insider purchases, further stoking buying interest. » Mere på finanzen.net

Andrew Rees sold 30,000 Crocs shares from the Rees Family Living Trust at a weighted average price of $138.49, realising roughly $4.2 million. The sale reduced his indirect holdings by about 4% and represents 2% of his total beneficial ownership, leaving him with approximately 1.3 million shares overall. The transaction follows a period of strong stock appreciation and is described as likely routine diversification rather than market timing. » Mere på finance.yahoo.com

Crocs shares fell about 10.8% in premarket trading to $119.13 after the release of Q2 results and a cautious outlook. Management expects a slight revenue decline; the Crocs brand is forecast to grow 1–3%, while HEYDUDE is expected to shrink 12–14%, with an adjusted operating margin of 24.7% and adjusted EPS of $4.15–4.35. HEYDUDE is suffering from weak demand, duty costs, wholesale pressure and a protracted realignment involving returns and lower marketing spending. Insider sales of roughly $3.9 million and a significant run-up in the stock before the results intensified the negative market reaction. » Mere på de.investing.com