NASDAQ$CROX
Crocs Inc · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Crocs reported record revenue and profitability, with growth across all regions and channels, leading to raised full-year guidance.
Crocs, Inc. reported a strong first quarter in 2021, with revenues up 64% to $460 million. The company saw increased operating income and diluted EPS, driven by growth in all regions and channels. Due to this strong performance, Crocs raised its full-year guidance, expecting revenue growth of 40% to 50%.
- Record first quarter revenues increased 63.6% to $460.1 million.
- Digital sales grew 75.3%, representing 32.3% of revenue.
- Operating income increased to $124.7 million, with operating margins expanding to 27.1%.
- Diluted earnings per share were $1.47, significantly up from $0.16 in the same period last year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Crocs · Revenue · Quarterly
$460M
Revenue by segment
Crocs · $247M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023
- HEYDUDE Brand$247M-8.4%100.0%
Forward guidance
Crocs anticipates strong financial performance for the second quarter and full year 2021. Revenue growth is expected to be between 60% and 70% for Q2 2021, and between 40% and 50% for the full year. Non-GAAP operating margin is projected to be between 21% and 23% for Q2 and between 22% and 24% for the full year.
Tailwinds
- Revenue growth to be between 60% and 70% compared to second quarter 2020 revenues of $331.5 million.
- Non-GAAP operating margin to be between 21% and 23%.
- Revenue growth to be between 40% and 50% compared to 2020 revenues of $1,386.0 million.
- Non-GAAP operating margin to be between 22% and 24%.
- GAAP tax rate and non-GAAP effective tax rate of approximately 20%.
Headwinds
- Non-GAAP adjustments of approximately $3 million related to distribution center investments that will impact gross margin in Q2.
- Non-GAAP adjustments of approximately $12 to $15 million related to distribution center investments that will impact gross margin for the full year.
- Capital expenditures of approximately $100 to $130 million for supply chain investments to support growth.
- Potential impacts to business related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Effect of competition in the industry.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2021
-0.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.6%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.5%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
34 / 65 earnings
Positive
+27.3%
Q3 2022
Best reaction
-23.3%
Q2 2016
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -1.6% | +2.8% | +18.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | +19.0% | +20.8% | -5.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.4% | -7.1% | +0.3% | |
| Q1 2025 | +9.8% | +19.4% | +0.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | +23.9% | +20.8% | +11.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | -21.0% | -23.1% | -23.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | -8.2% | -5.7% | +8.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | +6.9% | +13.1% | +17.2% | |
| Q4 2023 | +9.8% | +6.7% | +18.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | -4.0% | -3.4% | +21.9% | |
| Q2 2023 | -9.7% | -10.7% | -20.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | -16.3% | -18.7% | -27.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +4.6% | -5.5% | -4.6% | |
| Q3 2022 | +27.3% | +23.7% | +55.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.9% | -8.3% | -8.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -15.7% | -24.9% | -15.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | -18.9% | -21.7% | -17.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | +10.2% | +13.5% | +29.1% | |
| Q2 2021 | +9.4% | +7.3% | +18.3% | |
| Q1 2021 | +16.0% | +18.0% | +20.0% | |
| Q4 2020 | -6.5% | -7.7% | -6.5% | |
| Q3 2020 | +3.2% | +0.2% | +14.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -3.8% | -2.6% | +10.1% | |
| Q1 2020 | -7.7% | +1.8% | +14.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | -22.7% | -23.0% | -46.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +5.0% | +7.4% | +4.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | +7.2% | +8.7% | -2.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | -13.9% | -18.0% | -32.0% | |
| Q4 2018 | -11.9% | -11.5% | -9.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | +18.3% | +23.8% | +16.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.8% | +2.3% | +14.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +3.7% | +5.6% | +22.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | -8.2% | -3.9% | +15.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.5% | +9.7% | +12.0% | |
| Q2 2017 | +10.0% | +16.2% | +15.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +11.9% | +5.0% | +15.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | +8.4% | +7.2% | +6.3% | |
| Q3 2016 | -2.8% | +8.3% | -2.6% | |
| Q2 2016 | -23.3% | -23.9% | -22.5% | |
| Q1 2016 | +23.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -6.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -8.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +11.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +8.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +12.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -6.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -21.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -22.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +16.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +3.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -9.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.2% | — | — |
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