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title: "Caleres 1Q 2026: Revenue $666.6M, EPS $0.42— 10-Q Summary"
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description: "Caleres reported Q1 2026 results with net sales up 8.5% to $666.6M and diluted EPS doubling to $0.42, driven by a 20.6% surge in the Brand Portfolio, including Stuart Weitzman. Net earnings rose 131.2% to $13.75M. Gross margin improved to 47.3% due to tariff mitigation and lower markdowns. Direct-to-consumer remains the primary channel at 67% of sales."
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# Caleres 1Q 2026: Revenue $666.6M, EPS $0.42— 10-Q Summary

Caleres reported first-quarter 2026 results with consolidated net sales up 8.5% year over year to $666.6M and diluted EPS of $0.42, compared with $0.21 in the prior-year quarter; net earnings rose to $13.75M from $5.95M a year earlier.

**Financial Highlights**

Metric

Current quarter

Prior year quarter

YoY change

Revenue¹

$666.6M

$614.22M

8.5%

Net income²

$13.75M

$5.95M

131.2%

Diluted EPS³

$0.42

$0.21

100%

_¹ Reported as “Net sales”. ² Reported as “Net earnings”. ³ Reported as “Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Caleres, Inc. shareholders”._

**Business Highlights**

-   Revenue growth was driven by the Brand Portfolio, which rose 20.6% as the Stuart Weitzman acquisition and organic growth contributed; Stuart Weitzman added $43.9M in the quarter.
-   Direct-to-consumer remained the largest channel at about 67% of sales; Famous Footwear e-commerce penetration rose to 16% and Brand Portfolio DTC reached 36%.
-   Operational moves included opening one Famous Footwear store and closing 10, expanding Brand Portfolio company-operated stores (85 in North America, 99 in East Asia) and reporting unfilled wholesale orders of $346.5M.
-   Gross margin improved to 47.3% due to tariff mitigation, lower markdowns and a favorable mix, while Famous Footwear experienced higher clearance activity that pressured its margins.

Original SEC Filing: CALERES INC \[ CAL \] - 10-Q - Jun. 09, 2026

**Disclaimer**

This is an AI-powered summary. It may contain inaccuracies. Consider verifying important information with the source. Please note this summary is solely based on documents filed with the SEC.

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