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Market Overview - Pre-market futures are showing positive movement with the Dow up 143 points, S&P 500 up 21 points, Nasdaq up 77 points, and Russell 2000 up 19 points [1] - The past five days of trading have been healthy, with the Dow up 4% and Russell 2000 up 7.9% since the start of 2026, although the tech-heavy Nasdaq remains slightly negative year to date [2] Jobless Claims - Initial Jobless Claims increased slightly to 227K last week, which is below the revised figure of 232K from the previous week, indicating a return to early December levels and a reasonably healthy labor market [3] - Continuing Claims rose for the second consecutive week to 1.862 million from 1.844 million, showing a reversion to normal levels after previously being above 1.9 million [4] Earnings Reports - Crocs (CROX) reported a strong Q4, beating earnings estimates by 19.3% with earnings of $2.29 per share on revenues of $957.64 million, leading to a 14.8% increase in shares [4] - TripAdvisor (TRIP) missed both earnings and revenue expectations, reporting earnings of $0.04 per share, which is 73% below the expected $0.15, and revenues of $411 million, which were 0.56% below projections, resulting in a further decline of 5% in shares [5] - Howmet (HWM) outperformed expectations in its Q4 report with earnings of $1.05 per share, exceeding the expected $0.97, and revenues of $2.16 billion, which surpassed expectations by 1.26% [6]

Key Takeaways Initial and Continuing Jobless Claims Were Up Slightly Last WeekClaims Have Reverted Back to Pre-Holiday Season LevelsCROX Beats, TRIP Misses, HWM Gains on Strong Q4 ResultsThursday, February 12th, 2026Pre-market futures are up respectably at this hour, unbothered by the slight uptick to Weekly Jobless Claims out this Thursday morning. The Dow is currently +143 points, the S&P 500 is +21, the Nasdaq +77 and the small-cap Russell 2000 +19. It’s been a healthy past five days of trading, with yes ...

Core Insights - Crocs reported revenue of $957.64 million for the quarter ended December 2025, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 3.3% and an EPS of $2.29 compared to $2.52 a year ago, with a revenue surprise of +4.25% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $918.64 million and an EPS surprise of +19.38% over the consensus estimate of $1.92 [1] Revenue Performance - Crocs Brand revenue was $768.38 million, exceeding the average estimate of $743.92 million by four analysts, representing a +0.8% change year-over-year [4] - HEYDUDE Brand revenue was $189.26 million, surpassing the average estimate of $176.74 million by four analysts, but showing a -16.9% change year-over-year [4] - HEYDUDE Brand wholesale revenue was $56.47 million, below the average estimate of $60.34 million by two analysts, indicating a -40.5% change year-over-year [4] - Crocs Brand direct-to-consumer revenue was $474.85 million, exceeding the average estimate of $446.1 million by two analysts, with a year-over-year change of +6.1% [4] - HEYDUDE Brand direct-to-consumer revenue was $132.79 million, slightly above the average estimate of $123.09 million by two analysts, showing no change year-over-year [4] - Crocs Brand wholesale revenue was $293.54 million, below the average estimate of $300.79 million by two analysts, reflecting a -6.7% change year-over-year [4] Gross Margin Analysis - Non-GAAP Gross Margin for HEYDUDE Brand was 39.7%, lower than the estimated 41.9% by two analysts [4] - Non-GAAP Gross Margin for Crocs Brand was 57.8%, slightly below the estimated 58.7% by two analysts [4] Stock Performance - Crocs shares returned -1% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.3% change, with a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell), indicating potential underperformance in the near term [3]

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Crocs, Inc. (CROX) shares surged 19.83 percent, gaining $16.41 to $99.14 on Thursday even after the company reported a decline in fourth-quarter earnings and revenue compared with last year.Net income for the quarter came in at $105.17 million, or $2.03 per share, down from $368.91 million, or $6.36 per share, in the prior-year period. On an adjusted basis, earnings totaled $118.29 million, or $2.29 per share. Revenue slipped 3.2 percent to $957.64 million from $989.77 million a year earlier.The stock open ...

Crocs (NasdaqGS:CROX) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 12, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsAndrew Rees - CEOAnna Andreeva - Managing DirectorAubrey Tianello - Equity ResearchBrooke Roach - Managing Director and Equity ResearchErinn Murphy - SVP, Investor Relations and StrategyJim Chartier - Director of ResearchPatraic Reagan - Financial ExecutivePeter McGoldrick - VP and Equity ResearchTom Nikic - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsAdrienne Yih - Managing Director and Consumer Discretionary Ana ...

Crocs (NasdaqGS:CROX) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 12, 2026 08:30 AM ET Company ParticipantsAndrew Rees - CEOAnna Andreeva - Managing DirectorAubrey Tianello - Equity ResearchBrooke Roach - Managing Director and Equity ResearchErinn Murphy - SVP, Investor Relations and StrategyJim Chartier - Director of ResearchPatraic Reagan - Financial ExecutivePeter McGoldrick - VP and Equity ResearchTom Nikic - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsAdrienne Yih - Managing Director and Consumer Discretionary Ana ...

Crocs (NasdaqGS:CROX) Q4 2025 Earnings call February 12, 2026 08:30 AM ET Speaker9Good day, and welcome to the Crocs, Inc. fourth quarter and full year 2025 earnings conference call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. Should you need assistance, please signal a conference specialist by pressing the star key followed by 0. After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions. To ask a question, you may press star, then 1 on your telephone keypad. To withdraw your question, ple ...

The shoe company breezes past quarterly earnings estimates and issues a strong outlook for 2026. ...