Crocs Rocks Wall Street's Socks Off

Crocs soars after a blowout financial update.An investment in Crocs (CROX 18.10%) is starting to feel like a pair of its signature shoes: There may still be holes in the business model, but comfort is winning over polarizing fashion aesthetics. Shares of the resin-footwear maker jumped at the open on Thursday after the company posted better-than-expected results.The numbers may not seem great at first glance. Consolidated revenue rose a mere 3% -- or 4% on a currency-adjusted basis -- for the holiday quarte ...