Colorado-based footwear company Crocs expects Q1 FY 2024 revenues to decline by 1.5 per cent Y-o-Y. The company plans to reinvest in several key areas as it continues to gain durable market shares.
During Q4 FY23, Crocs; revenues increased by 1.6 per cent to $960 million Y-o-Y with direct-consumer-revenues increasing by 6.8 per cent. The company’s sales surged by 11.5 per cent to $4 billion during the quarter.
By brand, Crocs revenues surged by 10 per cent to $732 million, while HeyDude revenues declined by 18.5 per cent to $228 millionfrom the same period last year.
During the three months, the brand’s net income grew to $253.9 million, up from $137.7 million, in the prior-year period.
Capped off by a strong fourth quarter that exceeded expectations across all metrics, Crocs Inc delivered a record year in FY23, says Andhrew Rees, CEO. The company’s revenues grew by 11 per cent to $4 billion underpinned by industry-leading operating margins and double-digit earnings per share growth. The brand
Crocs grew across all regions and channels, highlighting the power of the company’s strategy and disciplined execution. The HeyDude Brand returned to a pull-market position resulting in improved gross margins and healthy inventory levels exiting the year, he adds.