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Neo Ivy Capital Management Significantly Reduces Stake in Crocs, Inc.

Published March 15, 2024

In a notable move during the third quarter, Neo Ivy Capital Management slashed its investment in Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX), selling off a substantial portion of its shares. The investment firm let go of 7,388 shares, which equates to an 83.2% reduction in its holdings in the footwear company. Post-transaction, Neo Ivy Capital Management's stake in Crocs amounted to just 1,492 shares of the company's stock.

Industry-Wide Adjustments

The adjustment by Neo Ivy wasn't isolated. Several other hedge funds and institutional investors have also been tweaking their portfolios with respect to Crocs stock. For instance, Quarry LP expanded their Crocs holdings by 245.8%, while Harbour Investments Inc. saw a 440% climb, indicating a mix of investor sentiment surrounding Crocs.

Inside Trades at Crocs

In related news, Crocs saw some trading from within its own ranks. President Michelle Poole disposed of 4,793 shares and EVP Daniel P. Hart sold 10,000 shares. Both transactions reportedly occurred at average prices north of $118 per share, denoting significant insider activity in recent months.

Analyst Outlook on Crocs

Equity analysts have been keeping a close eye on Crocs, with several updating their stance on the company. Piper Sandler and Stifel Nicolaus are among those who have given the stock favorable ‘buy’ ratings, with price targets adjusted upwards, suggesting a promising outlook for the company's performance in the market.

Performance and Earnings

The current stock performance of Crocs has seen highs and lows, with the share price bouncing between $74.00 and $151.32 over the last 12 months. Financially, the company reported positive earnings for the quarter, surpassing analysts’ expectations with revenue also experiencing a slight increase from the previous year.

Company Profile Overview

Crocs, Inc., renowned for its distinctive range of casual footwear, operates globally offering a diverse selection of products for men, women, and children under the Crocs and HEYDUDE brands. The company's product lineup includes a variety of styles from clogs to boots, catering to a casual lifestyle market segment.

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