Crocs, Inc. (CROX) shares fell 4.3% to $117.31 as of September 30, 2026, a moderate decline from the prior close of $122.63. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for CROX. The move is tied to price move down. Below, we break down what changed for CROX, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.
What happened
CROX fell 4.3% to $117.31
Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved -5.03% from $123.52 to $117.31 on September 30, 2026. We checked news, earnings, analyst updates, filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The decline reflects profit-taking after a multi-week advance and broader weakness in consumer discretionary stocks, with ongoing investor caution about HEYDUDE wholesale softness and margin pressures from tariff concerns. CROX earnings scheduled for October 29, 2026, with consensus EPS estimate of $3.30.
This summary describes the catalyst and move as first detected on Sep 30, 2026, 4:46 PM EDT; the stock has continued trading since, so the current price and percentage move (shown above) may be larger or smaller than the figures here.
Material / EarningsLow confidence
Rel. volume
0.9×
Below Avg
Vs peers
—
No comparable peers
Market cap
$5.6B
NASDAQ Global Select
Analyst target
$137
+16.6% vs price
Price chart
Aug 31 – Sep 30
E earnings
F filing
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What it means for Crocs, Inc. investors
For Crocs, Inc. investors, the recent signals add up to a bearish shift. On the constructive side: Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved +4.15% from $133.37 to $138.91 on 2026-07-16; Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved +4.44% from $127.13 to $132.78 on 2026-07-10, reaching a new 30-day high. Weighing against that: Material negative event; Negative session, down 4.3%. Wall Street's consensus price target sits at $136.78, implying +16.6% upside from $117.31. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality low (54/100). With earnings roughly 29 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.
CROX price reaction
CROX last traded at $117.31, down $5.32 (-4.34%) from the previous close of $122.63. The session traded on 0.9× average volume (below avg), so participation was unremarkable. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $108.83 and $126.14, and it currently sits about 49% of the way up that band.
Bullish and bearish analyst opinions on Crocs, Inc. (CROX)
The consensus analyst price target on Crocs, Inc. (CROX) is $136.78, 16.6% above the recent $117.31. Over the past 90 days analysts logged 0 upgrades, 4 maintains, and 0 downgrades. Here is how the bullish and bearish cases on CROX line up.
▲ The bullish case
+Wall Street's consensus price target of $136.78 implies +16.6% upside from $117.31.
+The Street's most bullish target is $163.00 (+38.9%).
+Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved +4.15% from $133.37 to $138.91 on 2026-07-16.
▼ The bearish case
−The most bearish analyst target is $95.00 (-19.0%).
−Material negative event.
−Negative session, down 4.3%.
−Crocs reported earnings today, triggering a 13.24% intraday decline from $133.52 to $115.84.
Bull vs bear balanceBearish Shift
BearishNeutralBullish
Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is bearish, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.
Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus figures as of Sep 30, 2026; other aggregators may differ. High and low targets show the range of estimates, not forecasts.
Crocs shares rose 7.45% to $124.00, driven by institutional buying activity reflected in recent 13F filings, strong free cash flow generation, and an aggressive share repurchase program, according to the web catalyst. The move also aligns with broader strength in apparel and footwear names and positive analyst outlooks on the brand's digital reach and product innovation. Volume is elevated at 1.74x the time-adjusted historical average.
Material / Earnings2026-09-16+3.5%
Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved +3.19% from $111.83 to $115.40 on 2026-09-16. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average at 1.1x.
Crocs shares fell 2.16% to $111.89 amid broader retail and consumer discretionary weakness driven by geopolitical tensions (U.S.-Iran military concerns), oil prices exceeding $90/barrel, and 10-year Treasury yields climbing to their highest level since early 2025. Yahoo Finance cited mixed analyst sentiment on the stock, flagging financial concerns and weaker performance in certain segments. Volume of 413,777 shares (0.80x expected for this time of day) reflects modest conviction in the move.
Crocs (CROX) declined 2.48% to $114.62 amid mixed market signals and profit-taking rather than a single negative catalyst, per web sources. Volume traded 234,637 shares (180 min into session), trailing the historical average at 0.56x the expected pace, suggesting modest selling pressure in a broader consumer discretionary pullback amid trade uncertainty.
Material / Earnings2026-09-01-4.2%
Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved -2.35% from $118.05 to $115.28 on September 1, 2026. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The decline coincided with CROX reaching a new 30-day low; volume remained near its 5-day average.
Material / Earnings2026-08-11-4.7%
Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved -4.36% from $137.71 to $131.71 on 2026-08-11. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume remained near its 5-day average, suggesting the decline occurred without unusual trading activity.
Material / Earnings2026-08-04+4.7%
Crocs, Inc. (CROX) moved +5.06% from $134.39 to $141.19 on 2026-08-04, reaching a new 30-day high. We checked news, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move came two days ahead of earnings scheduled for 2026-08-06.
Upcoming catalysts & outlook
Next earnings
2026-10-29 (est.)
in 29 days
Thesis shift
Bearish Shift
bearish signal
Risk level
Medium
from change events
Frequently asked questions about CROX
Why did Crocs, Inc. (CROX) stock move?
CROX fell 4.3% to $117.31. No single company-specific catalyst was confirmed during the move window, and it looks technical.
How much did CROX stock fall?
CROX lost 4.34% ($5.32) versus the prior close of $122.63, last trading at $117.31 on 0.9× average volume.
When is Crocs, Inc.'s next earnings date?
CROX's next earnings report is estimated for 2026-10-29 — about 29 days away.
What is the analyst price target for CROX?
The consensus analyst price target for CROX is $136.78, about 16.6% above the current $117.31. Over the past 90 days, analysts recorded 0 upgrades, 4 maintains, and 0 downgrades.
How BestStocks tracks CROX
This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after price move down was detected and verified against independent data sources. It draws on 20 tracked change events for CROX, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. Price, volume, and market-capitalization figures are the live intraday quote as of September 30, 2026 and refresh as new information is detected; for companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.
