CAL

Caleres, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · $399M market cap

Share price

$12.22

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$5.58

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$2.23

buy price

Overpriced

CAL is Overpriced: at $12.22 it trades 119% above its fair value of $5.58. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $2.23, 82% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew -2% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth11.0% a year✓

Equity per share growth2.7% a year✗

Sales growth1.1% a year✗

Free cash flow growth2.1% a year✗

Return on invested capital7.8%✗

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Superinvestors

None of the investors we track holds CAL right now. In Q2 2026, 1 sold out. Who we track

Moves in Q2 2026

Sold out: Lee Ainslie

Insider activity

Since Aug 1, 2026: no open-market purchases and 3 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Other filings

Welter Kathleen K

SVP, Chief HR Officer · 2026-09-08

Tax withholding

$23K

KLEIN WARD M

director · 2026-08-01

Award

$25K

LANGENSTEIN MOLLY

director · 2026-08-01

Award

$25K

About Caleres, Inc.

Caleres, Inc. is a long-standing company primarily involved in the design, sourcing, retail, and wholesale distribution of various footwear products. Its operations span the United States, Canada, China, and Guam, organized into two main divisions: Famous Footwear and Brand Portfolio. The company's comprehensive product range includes athletic, casual, and dress footwear available under licensed, proprietary, and…

Apparel - Retail