Caleres (NYSE: CAL) director granted 1,889 shares as board compensation

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

KLEIN WARD M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

CALERES INC director Ward M. Klein received a stock grant of 1,889 shares of Common Stock as board compensation. The shares were valued at $13.23 per share for this award and were granted in lieu of a quarterly cash payment for his services on the Board of Directors. Following this grant, he directly owns 105,248 shares of Caleres common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider KLEIN WARD M

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	1,889	$13.23	$25K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 105,248 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares granted: 1,889 shares Grant price: $13.23 per share Total holdings after grant: 105,248 shares

3 metrics

Shares granted 1,889 shares Stock grant to director Ward M. Klein

Grant price $13.23 per share Recorded value of Common Stock grant

Total holdings after grant 105,248 shares Direct ownership after reported transaction

Key Terms

Common Stock, grant/award acquisition, Board of Directors

3 terms

Common Stock financial

"Represents shares of stock granted in lieu of quarterly cash payment"

Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.

grant/award acquisition financial

"Transaction coded as A, described as grant, award, or other acquisition"

Board of Directors financial

"Services rendered as a member of the Company's Board of Directors"

The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

KLEIN WARD M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC

533 MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY DR

(Street)

ST LOUIS MISSOURI 63141

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CALERES INC [ CAL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/02/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/02/2026		A		1,889(1)	A	$13.23	105,248	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares of stock granted in lieu of quarterly cash payment for services rendered as a member of the Company's Board of Directors.

	Thomas C. Burke, Attny in Fact for Mr. Klein	05/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CAL director Ward M. Klein report on this Form 4?

Ward M. Klein reported receiving 1,889 shares of CALERES INC Common Stock. The filing describes this as a stock grant, treated as compensation rather than a market purchase, and recorded as an acquisition of non-derivative shares under transaction code A.

Was Ward M. Klein’s CAL stock transaction a market buy or a compensation grant?

The Form 4 shows a compensation grant, not a market purchase. Klein received 1,889 shares as a stock grant in lieu of his quarterly cash payment for Board service, reflecting routine equity-based director compensation at CALERES INC.

At what price was the CALERES INC stock grant to Ward M. Klein recorded?

The grant to Ward M. Klein was recorded at $13.23 per share. This price is used for reporting the value of the 1,889-share stock award he received as compensation for serving on the CALERES INC Board of Directors.

How many CAL shares does Ward M. Klein hold after this reported grant?

After the reported grant, Ward M. Klein directly holds 105,248 shares of CALERES INC Common Stock. This total includes the newly granted 1,889 shares received as part of his quarterly equity compensation for board service under the company’s arrangements.

What does the footnote in Ward M. Klein’s CAL Form 4 filing explain?

The footnote explains that the 1,889 shares were granted instead of a quarterly cash payment. It clarifies the transaction represents stock awarded for services as a Board member, highlighting the compensation nature rather than an open-market trade in CAL shares.