Crocs Inc (CROX) is undervalued and Steven Madden Ltd (SHOO) is fairly valued.
Against our estimates of intrinsic value, CROX trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +59%, against +4% for SHOO.
Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.
Discounting its cash flows at 10.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $304.23; the price of $124.58 is 59% below that value, and 73% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 100/100 on 3 of 12 signals
Discounting its cash flows at 10.0% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $46.07; the price of $44.45 is 4% below that value, and 73% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 22/100 on 2 of 12 signals
| Metric | CROX | SHOO |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Undervalued | Fairly valued |
| Price | $124.58 | $44.45 |
| Intrinsic value | $304.23 | $46.07 |
| Margin of safety | +59% | +4% |
| Leak Score | 100/100 (3/12) | 22/100 (2/12) |
| Market cap | $6.0B | $3.3B |
| Revenue growth, 5 years | 23.9% | 16.1% |
| Operating margin | 20.8% | 9.0% |
| Net margin | 14.6% | 5.2% |
| Return on equity | 42.3% | 16.2% |
| Debt to equity | 1.22 | 0.40 |
| P/E | 10.8x | 22.3x |
| Forward P/E | 8.3x | 16.0x |
| P/B | 4.3x | 3.5x |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.3% |