Matauro LLC Buys Shares of 13,728 Crocs, Inc. $CROX

Matauro LLC purchased a new stake in Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 13,728 shares of the textile maker’s stock, valued at approximately $1,147,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Deutsche Bank AG grew its holdings in Crocs by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 4,916 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $522,000 after buying an additional 331 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Crocs by 7.8% in the first quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 7,650 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $812,000 after acquiring an additional 556 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its stake in Crocs by 47.3% during the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 40,027 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $4,251,000 after acquiring an additional 12,855 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in Crocs by 10.3% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,154,676 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $122,608,000 after acquiring an additional 108,076 shares in the last quarter. Finally, American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings in Crocs by 42.3% during the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 239,395 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $25,424,000 after acquiring an additional 71,109 shares during the period. 93.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Crocs Trading Down 0.2%

NASDAQ CROX opened at $89.31 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.83, a current ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.97. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $83.31 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $89.40. Crocs, Inc. has a twelve month low of $73.21 and a twelve month high of $122.84. The company has a market capitalization of $4.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.09 and a beta of 1.54.

Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The textile maker reported $2.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.36 by $0.56. The firm had revenue of $996.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $960.14 million. Crocs had a return on equity of 43.14% and a net margin of 4.48%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 6.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $3.60 EPS. Crocs has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.820-1.92 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Crocs, Inc. will post 13.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Piper Sandler downgraded shares of Crocs from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price target for the company from $95.00 to $75.00 in a report on Monday, September 22nd. Barclays lifted their price objective on Crocs from $81.00 to $86.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Monness Crespi & Hardt boosted their target price on Crocs from $92.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Weiss Ratings cut Crocs from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Bank of America dropped their price target on Crocs from $99.00 to $98.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $103.42.

Insider Activity at Crocs

In other Crocs news, Director John B. Replogle acquired 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 11th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $74.50 per share, for a total transaction of $223,500.00. Following the acquisition, the director owned 18,417 shares in the company, valued at $1,372,066.50. The trade was a 19.46% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Company insiders own 3.00% of the company’s stock.

Crocs Company Profile

Crocs, Inc is a global footwear designer, developer and distributor best known for its lightweight, proprietary Croslite™ foam-clog construction. The company’s product portfolio encompasses a range of styles, including clogs, sandals, slides, boots and sneakers, all featuring the slip-resistant, odor-resistant and cushion-providing qualities of the Croslite material. Crocs distributes its products through an omnichannel network that includes e-commerce platforms, company-owned retail stores, authorized dealers and wholesale partners.

Founded in 2002 by Scott Seamans, Lyndon “Duke” Hanson and George Boedecker Jr., Crocs launched its first clog on the island of Vail, Colorado.