Caleres (NYSE: CAL) reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $695.5 million, up 5.6% from a year earlier. GAAP net earnings attributable to Caleres were $58.6 million, or $1.71 per diluted share, compared with $6.7 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, a year earlier.
The company said Brand Portfolio sales increased 23.6%, while Famous Footwear sales declined 6.3%. Caleres expects third-quarter GAAP diluted EPS of $0.62 to $0.70 and full-year GAAP diluted EPS of $2.80 to $2.95.
- GAAP gross profit was $381.0 million and gross margin was 54.8%, including $55.6 million in tariff refunds.
- Brand Portfolio sales rose 8.2% excluding Stuart Weitzman, while international sales increased 57.0%.
- Famous Footwear comparable sales declined 5.9% during the quarter.
- Quarter-end inventory was $754.2 million, while revolving credit facility borrowings were $288.0 million.
$CAL Insider Trading Activity
$CAL insiders have traded $CAL stock on the open market 1 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 1 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $CAL stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DANIEL R FREIDMAN (Chief Sourcing Officer) sold 11,207 shares for an estimated $168,105
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$CAL Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 80 institutional investors add shares of $CAL stock to their portfolio, and 87 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- BLACKROCK, INC. added 1,022,708 shares (+34.9%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $12,650,897
- SIXTH STREET PARTNERS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. added 900,821 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $11,143,155
- ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP removed 557,664 shares (-37.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $6,898,303
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC removed 381,938 shares (-86.8%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $4,724,573
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC added 381,933 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $4,025,573
- MAN GROUP PLC added 318,326 shares (+1758.3%) to their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,937,692
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. removed 276,731 shares (-36.9%) from their portfolio in Q2 2026, for an estimated $3,423,162
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