Natural Products  October 30, 2019

Crocs reports record third-quarter revenue, expects strong growth

NIWOT — Casual footwear company Crocs Inc. (Nasdaq: CROX) reported record third-quarter revenue, with expectations of continued growth during the fourth quarter and through 2020.

The company reported revenue of $312.8 million, up 19.8 percent from the third quarter of 2018. Net income totaled $35.7 million, up from $6.5 million a year ago.

The company during the third quarter repurchased approximately one million shares of common stock for $25 million. About $522 million remains of the company’s share-repurchase authorization.

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Crocs also upped its estimate for year-end performance, predicting that revenues will increase 11 percent to 12 percent over 2018’s $1.09 billion, up from prior guidance of 9 percent to 11 percent. The company predicts 2020 revenue growth of 12 percent to 14 percent.

Crocs earlier this year announced plans to move its headquarters from Niwot to Broomfield.

Wall Street reacted positively to Wednesday’s earnings report. The company’s stock finished trading Wednesday at $38.31, up 15.62 percent on the day.

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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