Crocs, Inc. reported strong Q3 2024 results, exceeding enterprise guidance on sales and profitability. The Crocs Brand was a key driver, fueled by international and direct-to-consumer growth. However, the HEYDUDE Brand's performance was weaker than expected, leading to a reset of the full-year outlook for that brand.
Third Quarter Diluted EPS Up 17% to $3.36 and Adjusted Diluted EPS Up 11% to $3.60
Third Quarter Revenues Increased 2% to $1.06 Billion
Third Quarter Crocs Brand Grew 8% Constant Currency Fueled By Balanced Channel Growth
Company repaid $110 million of debt and repurchased approximately 1.1 million shares for $151 million
For Q4 2024, Crocs, Inc. anticipates revenues to be flat to slightly up compared to Q4 2023, with the Crocs Brand growing approximately 2% and the HEYDUDE Brand declining by 6% to 4%. The adjusted operating margin is expected to be around 19.5%, and adjusted diluted earnings per share are projected to be $2.20 to $2.28.