CALERES INC (CAL)
Consumer Discretionary · Footwear retail and wholesale distribution · NYSE
Diversified footwear company operating 821 Famous Footwear retail stores and a portfolio of owned premium brands (Allen Edmonds, Sam Edelman, Stuart Weitzman) sold through wholesale and direct channels.
What CALERES INC does
Caleres is a global footwear company that designs, develops, sources, manufactures and distributes shoes for people of all ages through two main segments: Famous Footwear, a chain of 821 retail stores and e-commerce platforms selling branded family footwear; and Brand Portfolio, a wholesale operation offering multiple owned and licensed brands including Allen Edmonds, Sam Edelman, Stuart Weitzman and Naturalizer to retailers and direct consumers. The company employs an omni-channel approach integrating in-store and online retail across its portfolio.
Themes: ["Retail footwear","Family/lifestyle footwear brands","Premium/designer footwear","Omni-channel retail","Direct-to-consumer e-commerce","Wholesale distribution","Branded footwear portfolio"]
Fundamentals
- Price$11.48 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$390M as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return-18.6% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E607.18 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+0.0% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+43.5% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+0.1% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.57 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)+5.0% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-5.1% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.80 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +2.4%; 5-year non-decreasing per-share dividend streak (SEC XBRL).
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Loss of key branded suppliers (Nike, Skechers, adidas, Crocs) could materially impact Famous Footwear segment performance","Retail store productivity and comparable sales pressure from shift to e-commerce and economic headwinds, with company reducing store count (net ~10 closures planned in 2026)","Thin net margins (0.02%) and dependence on inventory management and cost control with leverage on revolving credit facility ($347.5M drawn at Q1 2026)"]
Competitors & peers
- Foot Locker
- DSW Inc.
- Skechers USA
- Nike (DTC footwear retail)
- Deckers Outdoor (UGG, Hoka)
- On Holding
- VF Corporation (footwear brands)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.