Why Skechers (SKX) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term

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Skechers (SKX)

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California, Skechers U.S.A., Inc. designs, develops, markets, and distributes footwear for men, women, and children in the United States and overseas under the SKECHERS name, as well as under several uniquely branded names.

SKX sits at a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), holds a Growth Style Score of B, and has a VGM Score of A. Earnings and sales are forecasted to increase 21.8% and 12.2% year-over-year, respectively.

Five analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for fiscal 2024, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.08 to $4.25 per share. SKX also boasts an average earnings surprise of 8.8%.

On a historic basis, Skechers has generated cash flow growth of 12.1%, and is expected to report cash flow expansion of 38.2% this year.

Investors should take the time to consider SKX for their portfolios due to its solid Zacks Rank rating, notable growth metrics, and impressive Growth and VGM Style Scores.

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