Critical Comparison: Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) & Dr. Martens (OTCMKTS:DOCMF)

Crocs (NASDAQ:CROXGet Free Report) and Dr. Martens (OTCMKTS:DOCMFGet Free Report) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Crocs and Dr. Martens”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Crocs $4.06 billion 2.04 $792.57 million $12.92 10.53
Dr. Martens N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Crocs has higher revenue and earnings than Dr. Martens.

Profitability

This table compares Crocs and Dr. Martens’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Crocs 20.02% 53.20% 16.76%
Dr. Martens N/A N/A N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

93.4% of Crocs shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Crocs shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Crocs and Dr. Martens, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Crocs 0 2 11 0 2.85
Dr. Martens 0 0 0 0 N/A

Crocs presently has a consensus price target of $162.58, indicating a potential upside of 19.47%. Given Crocs’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Crocs is more favorable than Dr. Martens.

Summary

Crocs beats Dr. Martens on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Crocs

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Crocs, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for men, women, and children under Crocs and HEYDUDE Brand in the United States and internationally. The company offers various footwear products, including clogs, sandals, slides, flips, wedges, platforms, socks, boots, charms, flip flops, sneakers, and slippers. It sells its products through wholesalers, retail stores, e-commerce sites, third-party marketplaces, and kiosks/store-in-store locations. Crocs, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado.

About Dr. Martens

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Dr. Martens plc designs, develops, procures, markets, sells, and distributes footwear in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and the Asia-Pacific. It offers originals, fusion, kids, and casual, as well as accessories. The company offers its products under the Dr. Martens brand name. Dr. Martens plc was founded in 1945 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

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