Brokers Set Expectations for Caleres, Inc.’s Q3 2025 Earnings (NYSE:CAL)

Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) – Equities research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Caleres in a research note issued on Friday, September 13th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now expects that the textile maker will earn $1.35 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.56. The consensus estimate for Caleres’ current full-year earnings is $4.40 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Caleres’ Q4 2025 earnings at $1.00 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.08 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.11 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.71 EPS.

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, September 12th. The textile maker reported $0.85 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.22 by ($0.37). Caleres had a net margin of 5.97% and a return on equity of 27.32%. The business had revenue of $683.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $723.80 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.98 EPS. The company’s revenue was down 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. StockNews.com cut shares of Caleres from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 11th. Loop Capital reduced their target price on Caleres from $45.00 to $30.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday.

Caleres Price Performance

Shares of CAL stock opened at $32.27 on Monday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $37.47 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $36.81. Caleres has a 1 year low of $24.71 and a 1 year high of $44.51. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.84 and a beta of 1.93.

Caleres Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 27th. Investors of record on Friday, September 13th will be paid a $0.07 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.87%. Caleres’s dividend payout ratio is presently 5.93%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Caleres

In other Caleres news, insider Diane M. Sullivan sold 17,068 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.45, for a total transaction of $605,060.60. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 150,449 shares in the company, valued at $5,333,417.05. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. In other Caleres news, insider Diane M. Sullivan sold 17,068 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.45, for a total transaction of $605,060.60. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 150,449 shares in the company, valued at $5,333,417.05. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Carla C. Hendra sold 5,349 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.07, for a total transaction of $176,891.43. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 3.80% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Caleres

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Caleres by 0.8% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,160,116 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $129,660,000 after purchasing an additional 26,214 shares during the period. American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in Caleres by 25.6% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 901,852 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $30,302,000 after buying an additional 183,594 shares in the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in Caleres by 58.8% in the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 221,082 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $7,428,000 after buying an additional 81,836 shares in the last quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC raised its stake in Caleres by 69.6% in the second quarter. Great Lakes Advisors LLC now owns 193,841 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $6,513,000 after buying an additional 79,581 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd bought a new position in Caleres in the fourth quarter worth about $3,697,000. 98.44% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Caleres

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.