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CAL · NYSE · United States · Footwear, (No Rubber)
In shortCALERES INC is loss-making.
Financial health
Weak
Built from five areas over the last five annual reports. Tap an area to see the figures behind it.
| Operating marginShare of each sale left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 0.2% | 17/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Net marginShare of each sale left as profit after every cost, interest and tax. | -0.2% | 19/100 |
| Return on equityProfit earned on the money shareholders put in. Above 15% is strong. | -1.1% | 0/100 |
| Return on invested capitalProfit earned on all the capital used (equity and debt). Above 10% usually means a real competitive edge. | – | n/a |
Weight in the score: 25%
| Current ratioShort-term assets divided by short-term debts. Below 1 can mean tight cash. | 1.02× | 18/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Debt / equityDebt compared with the shareholders' stake. Above 2 is heavily indebted. | – | n/a |
| Net debt / EBITDAYears of operating profit needed to repay net debt. Below 2 is comfortable. | – | n/a |
| Interest coverageHow many times operating profit covers interest. Below 2 is risky. | – | n/a |
| Altman Z''Bankruptcy-risk model. Above 2.6 safe, below 1.1 distress. | 1.24 | 4/100 |
Weight in the score: 25%
| Free cash flow marginCash left from each sale after investments. The money that can pay dividends or reduce debt. | 1.4% | 26/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow / net incomeHow much accounting profit turns into real cash. Near 1 or above is healthy. | – | n/a |
| Years with positive free cash flow (last 5) | 5 of 5 | 100/100 |
Weight in the score: 20%
| Profitable years (last 5) | 4 of 5 | 80/100 |
|---|---|---|
| Years of revenue decline (last 5) | 2 of 5 | 33/100 |
| Revenue growth volatility | 14.7% | 57/100 |
| Operating margin volatility | 3.0% | 82/100 |
Weight in the score: 20%
| Revenue growth, 3-year average | -2.4% | 3/100 |
|---|---|---|
| EPS growth, 3-year average | – | n/a |
Weight in the score: 10%
Fiscal year 2026 · change vs prior year
Annual figures as reported. Hover a bar or point for the exact value.
5 older years available with the 10-year history. Essential plan, from €8.25/month →
The last 5 fiscal years from the company's annual reports.
USD millions; negative values in parentheses.
| Fiscal year | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 2,778 | 2,968 | 2,817 | 2,723 | 2,758 |
| Cost of revenue | 1,550 | 1,683 | 1,554 | 1,501 | 1,573 |
| Gross profit | 1,227 | 1,285 | 1,263 | 1,222 | 1,185 |
| Selling, general & admin | 1,008 | 1,068 | 1,062 | 1,065 | 1,158 |
| Operating income | 206 | 214 | 194 | 150 | 6.4 |
| Pre-tax income | 189 | 213 | 181 | 135 | (12) |
| Income tax | 51 | 33 | 9.5 | 29 | (2.3) |
| Net income | 137 | 182 | 171 | 107 | (6.7) |
| Diluted EPS | $3.56 | $4.92 | $4.80 | $3.09 | −$0.21 |
| Diluted shares (millions) | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
5 older years available with the 10-year history. Essential plan, from €8.25/month →
1.24 Grey zone
Estimates bankruptcy risk from working capital, retained earnings, operating profit and equity. Above 2.6 is considered safe, below 1.1 signals distress.
4/9
Nine yes-or-no tests on profitability, debt, liquidity and efficiency versus the prior year. 7 to 9 is strong, 0 to 3 is weak.
All figures: SEC EDGAR. Ratios and scores are computed by Scorvest (see how it works). Information only, not investment advice. How it works
Latest annual report: Aug 1, 2026 · Data updated Sep 10, 2026