BRAND_ANALYSIS #CROCS FASHION & RETAIL #195 OF 202 IN FASHION & RETAIL ALIGNED

Crocs

Ugly shoe turned cultural phenomenon · Public · Updated 23 Aug 2026 07:27 UTC
#1159 of 1208 overall by tension · #195 of 202 in Fashion & Retail
2 Aligned
The Balanced
Analysis

Ugly shoe revolution. C=57, B=55, sentiment 0.70 (highest in batch), stock -7.82%. Cult-level love doesn't prevent margin compression. Sentiment is not a financial moat.

IN THE NEWS (100 articles this week)
School-Approved Shoes That Are As Easy As Crocs (But Aren’t Crocs) - New York Magazine
Twice as nice: Mix, match and grab 2 Crocs for $50 this weekend - New York Post
Pokémon’s New Crocs Turn Pikachu, Gengar and Jigglypuff Into Shoes - Men's Journal
Cultural Score
57 / 100
Business Score
55 / 100
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CULTURAL BREAKDOWN
Wikipedia Momentum 15/40
News Presence 43/35
Search InterestRedistributed to other dimensions
BUSINESS BREAKDOWN
Stock Momentum 12/30
Market Position 13/25
Revenue Growth 15/25
Earnings Health 15/20
STOCK DATA
Price$122.11
30d Change-7.8%
Market Cap$5.9B
Profit Margin14.6%
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