Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.350-0.400 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.880. The company issued revenue guidance of $619.6 million-$626.2 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $652.6 million. Caleres also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 2.800-3.200 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, Loop Capital dropped their target price on shares of Caleres from $30.00 to $25.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 6th.

Caleres Trading Up 3.2 %

Shares of NYSE CAL opened at $16.92 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $17.68 and its 200-day moving average price is $25.72. Caleres has a 1-year low of $15.00 and a 1-year high of $44.51. The firm has a market capitalization of $568.83 million, a P/E ratio of 3.77 and a beta of 1.82.

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 20th. The textile maker reported $0.33 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.27 by $0.06. Caleres had a net margin of 5.69% and a return on equity of 22.71%. The firm had revenue of $639.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $645.79 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.86 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that Caleres will post 3.23 EPS for the current year.

Caleres Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, April 11th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 27th will be given a dividend of $0.07 per share. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 27th. Caleres’s payout ratio is presently 6.24%.

Insider Transactions at Caleres

In other Caleres news, Director Kyle Gendreau bought 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 17th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $19.93 per share, with a total value of $99,650.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 5,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $99,650. The trade was a ∞ increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 3.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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.