Telsey Advisory Group Lowers Earnings Estimates for Caleres

Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) – Equities research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group cut their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Caleres in a report released on Tuesday, January 14th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now expects that the textile maker will post earnings of $0.31 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.55. The consensus estimate for Caleres’ current full-year earnings is $3.50 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for Caleres’ Q4 2026 earnings at $0.37 EPS.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on CAL. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Caleres from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, October 3rd. Loop Capital lowered 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 Price Performance

CAL opened at $20.52 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $690.07 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.57 and a beta of 1.96. Caleres has a 12 month low of $19.90 and a 12 month high of $44.51. The business has a 50-day moving average of $26.47 and a two-hundred day moving average of $31.92.

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, December 5th. The textile maker reported $1.23 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.38 by ($0.15). The firm had revenue of $740.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $751.35 million. Caleres had a return on equity of 22.71% and a net margin of 5.69%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.37 earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Caleres by 42.2% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 418,722 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $13,839,000 after acquiring an additional 124,266 shares in the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Caleres by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 1,835,057 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $60,648,000 after acquiring an additional 56,346 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in Caleres by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 27,905 shares of the textile maker’s stock worth $908,000 after purchasing an additional 479 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Caleres by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 792,057 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $26,183,000 after purchasing an additional 27,291 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Barclays PLC raised its position in Caleres by 108.8% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 55,776 shares of the textile maker’s stock valued at $1,843,000 after purchasing an additional 29,057 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.44% of the company’s stock.

Caleres Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 10th. Investors of record on Friday, December 27th were given a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a $0.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 27th. Caleres’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 6.24%.

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.