CROX Stock Jumps 20% After Q4 Beat – CEO Highlights Buybacks And Global Growth Runway

Crocs (CROX) raised its 2026 outlook after a stronger Q2. It now expects enterprise revenue growth of 1% to 2% and adjusted EPS of $13.70 to $14, above the prior $13.20 to $13.75 range. Crocs Brand DTC rose 12.9% to $559M, international revenue rose 7.8% to $542M, while HEYDUDE remains weak and tariffs pressured margins.

Crocs, Inc. (CROX) reported Q2 2026 sales of $1,179.47 million and net income of $204.89 million, returning to profitability after losses in the prior year. The company raised full-year 2026 guidance to revenue growth of about 1% to 2% and GAAP diluted EPS of $12.47 to $12.77, while continuing share repurchases.

Crocs (CROX) reported Q2 2026 enterprise revenue of $1.179B, up 2.0% constant currency, with Crocs brand revenue at $1.0B and HEYDUDE at $179M. Adjusted diluted EPS was $4.55. Gross margin fell to 60.0% due to tariff impacts. FY2026 guidance and EPS were raised, alongside a $1.5B share repurchase authorization.

Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) shares fell 3.46% to $136.31 after a New York Times report alleged the company used a Malta structure to funnel international profits into a small office, potentially lacking economic substance. The article cited tax experts warning of possible IRS scrutiny and back-tax exposure. Crocs did not comment, according to the report.

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Simply Wall St reports Crocs (CROX) shares rose about 3.5% to around $128 after Q2 results. Crocs posted about $1.2B revenue and adjusted EPS of $4.55, with raised full-year sales and earnings guidance. The article cites tariff and margin pressure, with adjusted operating margin down to 25.1% from 26.9%.