Crocs Inc (CROX)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,037,623 1,052,690 1,043,795 970,757 854,666 791,072 731,577 679,588 685,496 588,292 455,656 317,242 213,721 157,262 126,278 116,511 127,958 106,413 80,521 70,933
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 1,641,000 1,918,670 2,007,480 2,250,290 2,298,030 2,595,770 2,743,510 2,851,260 771,390 685,955 386,383 341,103 180,000 135,000 275,000 350,000 205,000 185,000 215,000 215,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,453,920 1,200,260 1,189,690 968,500 817,931 630,802 491,965 349,170 14,082 352,831 358,764 326,231 290,633 227,987 156,884 94,029 131,905 117,524 111,936 122,945
Return on total capital 33.53% 33.75% 32.65% 30.16% 27.43% 24.52% 22.61% 21.23% 87.27% 56.63% 61.15% 47.54% 45.41% 43.32% 29.24% 26.24% 37.98% 35.18% 24.63% 20.99%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $1,037,623K ÷ ($1,641,000K + $1,453,920K)
= 33.53%

Crocs Inc's return on total capital has been steadily increasing over the past eight quarters, reaching 33.55% in Q4 2023. This indicates that the company is generating a significant return on the total capital invested in its operations. The consistent improvement in this ratio reflects the company's efficiency in utilizing its capital to generate profits. Crocs Inc's ability to maintain a high return on total capital suggests that it is effectively managing its assets and liabilities to drive profitability and create value for its shareholders. Overall, the trend in Crocs Inc's return on total capital demonstrates a positive financial performance and efficient use of capital resources.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
Crocs Inc
CROX
33.53%
Deckers Outdoor Corporation
DECK
44.01%
Nike Inc
NKE
24.47%