TOD’S (OTCMKTS:TDPAY) vs. Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) Financial Contrast

TOD’S (OTCMKTS:TDPAY) and Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares TOD’S and Crocs’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TOD’S	N/A	N/A	N/A
Crocs	20.00%	61.97%	16.19%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

1.8% of TOD’S shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Crocs shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Crocs shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares TOD’S and Crocs’ revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TOD’S	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Crocs	$3.96 billion	1.98	$792.57 million	$12.81	10.10

Crocs has higher revenue and earnings than TOD’S.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for TOD’S and Crocs, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TOD’S	1	0	1	0	2.00
Crocs	0	1	7	1	3.00

Crocs has a consensus price target of $149.30, suggesting a potential upside of 15.37%. Given Crocs’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Crocs is more favorable than TOD’S.

Summary

Crocs beats TOD’S on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About TOD’S

TOD'S S.p.A., together with its subsidiaries, creates, produces, and distributes shoes, leather goods and accessories, and apparel in Italy, rest of Europe, the Americas, Greater China, and internationally. It distributes its products through directly operated single-brand stores (DOS), the e-commerce channels, franchised retail outlets, and a series of selected independent multi-brand stores under the TOD'S, HOGAN, FAY, and ROGER VIVIER brands. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Sant'Elpidio a Mare, Italy.

About Crocs

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.