CROX Stock Climbs Amid Tariff Changes and Analyst Upgrade

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May 12, 2025
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Key Takeaways:

  • Crocs (CROX, Financial) stock hits a seven-month high sparked by an analyst upgrade and favorable trade news.
  • The U.S.-China agreement dramatically reduces import tariffs, bolstering Crocs' import operations.
  • Analysts project a positive trend with a potential stock price increase of up to 23%.

Crocs (CROX) has reached a new peak, marking its highest price in seven months, fueled by a positive analyst upgrade from Williams Trading. This comes on the heels of a significant U.S.-China trade agreement, which slashes tariffs on Chinese imports from 145% to 30%. Such a reduction is a compelling boost for Crocs, which sources a substantial portion of its merchandise from China and Vietnam. Despite prior concerns over an expensive tariff climate, Crocs reported an impressive 12.3% growth in its brand. The analyst consequently elevated the stock's price target by a remarkable 63% to $135, suggesting a potential upside of 23%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Analyzing the one-year price projections from 13 seasoned analysts, Crocs Inc (CROX, Financial) carries an average target price of $122.09. The forecasts range from a high of $143.11 to a low of $83.00, with the average target indicating an expected upside of 4.16% from its present value of $117.21. For more comprehensive estimates, visit the Crocs Inc (CROX) Forecast page.

Crocs Inc (CROX, Financial) enjoys a favorable consensus recommendation from 16 brokerage firms, with an average brokerage rating of 2.0, deeming it as "Outperform." This rating is evaluated on a scale from 1 to 5, where 1 is a Strong Buy and 5 represents Sell.

Based on GuruFocus metrics, the projected GF Value for Crocs Inc (CROX, Financial) over the next year is $130.41. This suggests a potential upside of 11.26% from the current price of $117.21. GF Value is GuruFocus' assessment of the fair market value based on past price multiples and anticipated business growth. For further details, explore the Crocs Inc (CROX) Summary page.

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