9 Best Footwear Stocks to Buy Now

6. Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX)

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Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) is one of the best footwear stocks to buy now. On August 18, Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) and the National Football League (NFL) signed a multiyear licensing deal.

Crocs and the NFL deal will offer football fans footwear with team patterns and adornments. Crocs and the NFL will launch a new collection starting September 18, 2025, two weeks after the beginning of the new season. The collection will include one of the bestselling shoes, The Classic Clogs, which will be a ‘marquee product’, the NFL mentioned in its release.

“The Crocs brand has made a significant impact on footwear culture, with their shoes becoming synonymous with ease and comfort. Collaborating with Crocs allows us to give fans expanded options that will keep them stylishly comfortable for gameday and every day,” said Ryan Samuelson, vice president of consumer products at the NFL.

The Crocs collection will initially include footwear for 14 teams and will expand to include all 32 teams. Consumers can buy items from the NFL x Crocs Collection from Crocs.com, NFLshop.com, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Fanatics, and select retailers.

As of August 26, Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) stock has soared by 4% since the multiyear NFL agreement was announced on August 18.

Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ:CROX) is a major footwear designer and manufacturer. The company designs, develops, markets, distributes, and sells casual lifestyle footwear and accessories for all.