Caleres Q2 EPS Estimate Decreased by Telsey Advisory Group

Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) – Stock analysts at Telsey Advisory Group decreased their Q2 2026 EPS estimates for Caleres in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday, March 21st. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now expects that the textile maker will post earnings of $0.84 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.88. The consensus estimate for Caleres’ current full-year earnings is $3.23 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Caleres’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS.

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 20th. The textile maker reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.27 by $0.06. Caleres had a return on equity of 22.71% and a net margin of 5.69%. The firm had revenue of $639.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $645.79 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.86 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 8.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Separately, Loop Capital reduced their price objective on shares of Caleres from $30.00 to $25.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, December 6th.

Caleres Stock Performance

CAL stock opened at $17.60 on Monday. Caleres has a one year low of $15.00 and a one year high of $44.51. The firm has a market cap of $591.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3.92 and a beta of 1.82. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $17.53 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $25.19.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Caleres

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in CAL. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in Caleres by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 27,905 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $908,000 after acquiring an additional 479 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Caleres by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 19,448 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $450,000 after purchasing an additional 643 shares during the last quarter. Quest Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Caleres by 6.6% during the third quarter. Quest Partners LLC now owns 14,028 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $464,000 after purchasing an additional 869 shares during the period. MetLife Investment Management LLC boosted its position in Caleres by 6.0% in the fourth quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 20,870 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $483,000 after buying an additional 1,177 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Smartleaf Asset Management LLC raised its position in Caleres by 254.4% during the 4th quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 1,733 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 1,244 shares during the last quarter. 98.44% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity at Caleres

In related news, Director Kyle Gendreau bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, January 17th. The shares were bought at an average price of $19.93 per share, with a total value of $99,650.00. Following the transaction, the director now owns 5,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $99,650. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. 3.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Caleres Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.07 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 27th. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.59%. Caleres’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 9.12%.

Caleres Company Profile

Caleres, Inc engages in the retail and wholesale of footwear business in the United States, Canada, East Asia, and internationally. It operates through Famous Footwear and Brand Portfolio segments. The company offers licensed, branded, and private-label athletic, casual, and dress footwear products. The company provides brand name athletic, casual, and dress shoes, including Nike, Skechers, adidas, Vans, Crocs, Converse, Puma, Birkenstock, New Balance, Under Armour, Dr.