Bank of America Securities analyst Christopher Nardone reiterated a Buy rating on Crocs (CROX – Research Report) today and set a price target of $140.00.
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Christopher Nardone has given his Buy rating due to a combination of factors including Crocs’ strong first-quarter performance and robust global demand. Despite the challenges posed by current tariff structures, Crocs reported an impressive earnings per share that exceeded expectations, driven by better sales and margins. This performance suggests a favorable risk/reward profile at an 8x P/E ratio.
Additionally, the Crocs brand has seen significant growth, particularly in international markets and through its sandal offerings, which have gained market share and attracted new consumers. While HeyDude’s revenues saw a decline, the brand’s direct-to-consumer growth and promising digital trends are encouraging. Despite economic headwinds, Crocs’ management remains focused on proactive marketing and strategic pricing actions to prioritize margins, which supports the Buy rating.
In another report released today, Barclays also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $119.00 price target.