Skechers U.S.A. (SKX) Competitors $63.27 +0.02 (+0.03%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:37 PM EasternExtended Trading$63.27 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:07 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SKX vs. CROX, GIII, LULU, SHOO, DECK, LYV, NKE, RL, WWW, and BIRKShould you be buying Skechers U.S.A. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skechers U.S.A. include Crocs (CROX), G-III Apparel Group (GIII), lululemon athletica (LULU), Steven Madden (SHOO), Deckers Outdoor (DECK), Live Nation Entertainment (LYV), NIKE (NKE), Ralph Lauren (RL), Wolverine World Wide (WWW), and Birkenstock (BIRK). Skechers U.S.A. vs. Its Competitors Crocs G-III Apparel Group lululemon athletica Steven Madden Deckers Outdoor Live Nation Entertainment NIKE Ralph Lauren Wolverine World Wide Birkenstock Crocs (NASDAQ:CROX) and Skechers U.S.A. (NYSE:SKX) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and valuation. Does the media refer more to CROX or SKX? In the previous week, Crocs had 18 more articles in the media than Skechers U.S.A.. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Crocs and 7 mentions for Skechers U.S.A.. Skechers U.S.A.'s average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Crocs' score of 0.69 indicating that Skechers U.S.A. is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Crocs 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Skechers U.S.A. 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CROX or SKX? Crocs has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Skechers U.S.A.. Crocs is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skechers U.S.A., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCrocs$4.10B1.47$950.07M$16.326.59Skechers U.S.A.$8.97B1.06$639.47M$4.1615.21 Which has more risk & volatility, CROX or SKX? Crocs has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skechers U.S.A. has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CROX or SKX more profitable? Crocs has a net margin of 23.35% compared to Skechers U.S.A.'s net margin of 6.96%. Crocs' return on equity of 43.07% beat Skechers U.S.A.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Crocs23.35% 43.07% 16.02% Skechers U.S.A. 6.96%13.34%7.53% Do analysts prefer CROX or SKX? Crocs presently has a consensus target price of $135.13, indicating a potential upside of 25.71%. Skechers U.S.A. has a consensus target price of $67.69, indicating a potential upside of 6.99%. Given Crocs' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Crocs is more favorable than Skechers U.S.A..Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Crocs 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73Skechers U.S.A. 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Do insiders & institutionals believe in CROX or SKX? 93.4% of Crocs shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Skechers U.S.A. shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Crocs shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 24.8% of Skechers U.S.A. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryCrocs beats Skechers U.S.A. on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Skechers U.S.A. News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SKX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SKX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SKX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSkechers U.S.A.SHOES&REL APPRL IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.47B$15.45B$8.29B$20.71BDividend YieldN/A3.30%3.17%3.71%P/E Ratio15.2115.7821.0628.09Price / Sales1.061.333.3438.30Price / Cash11.1011.5617.5022.53Price / Book2.003.064.624.58Net Income$639.47M$520.98M$213.40M$986.06M7 Day Performance0.31%3.80%3.44%2.79%1 Month Performance1.84%4.84%11.00%5.46%1 Year Performance-4.48%-7.98%10.66%15.06% Skechers U.S.A. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SKXSkechers U.S.A.4.0433 of 5 stars$63.27+0.0%$67.69+7.0%-6.0%$9.47B$8.97B15.2120,100News CoverageCROXCrocs4.1545 of 5 stars$101.28-1.7%$138.50+36.7%-27.3%$5.68B$4.10B6.217,910Analyst ForecastGIIIG-III Apparel Group3.2222 of 5 stars$22.40+0.3%$27.80+24.1%-11.3%$970.14M$3.18B5.194,600Positive NewsLULUlululemon athletica4.8244 of 5 stars$237.58+1.1%$338.73+42.6%-17.5%$28.47B$10.59B16.1029,000Trending NewsInsider TradeOptions VolumeSHOOSteven Madden3.8521 of 5 stars$23.98-2.4%$28.50+18.8%-38.1%$1.74B$2.28B10.344,800DECKDeckers Outdoor4.9483 of 5 stars$103.07-1.1%$140.31+36.1%+307.0%$15.40B$4.99B16.255,500Analyst ForecastLYVLive Nation Entertainment4.5837 of 5 stars$151.55+1.0%$165.24+9.0%+57.5%$35.12B$23.16B51.7212,800Analyst RevisionNKENIKE4.724 of 5 stars$71.06-1.4%$77.00+8.4%+1.4%$105.11B$46.31B32.9079,400Trending NewsAnalyst UpgradeRLRalph Lauren4.7338 of 5 stars$274.27-0.8%$292.88+6.8%+66.7%$16.54B$7.08B23.6223,400Positive NewsWWWWolverine World Wide4.1138 of 5 stars$18.08-2.4%$19.75+9.2%+53.6%$1.47B$1.76B20.783,100Ex-DividendBIRKBirkenstock3.3521 of 5 stars$49.11-0.7%$68.92+40.3%-12.7%$9.22B$1.96B34.587,400 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Crocs Alternatives G-III Apparel Group Alternatives lululemon athletica Alternatives Steven Madden Alternatives Deckers Outdoor Alternatives Live Nation Entertainment Alternatives NIKE Alternatives Ralph Lauren Alternatives Wolverine World Wide Alternatives Birkenstock Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SKX) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?Our expert analysts have identified a $100 billion gap in the crypto market. 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