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Caleres Inc. filings document the footwear company’s operating results, governance matters, executive-officer changes and capital-structure disclosures. Its Form 8-K reports include quarterly results furnished under Item 2.02 and leadership disclosures under Item 5.02, including principal financial and accounting officer appointments and departures.
Proxy materials cover annual meeting governance topics, board matters and executive compensation disclosures for the company. Filing records also identify Caleres common stock, par value $0.01 per share, listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol CAL, along with material-event, material-agreement and capital-structure reporting relevant to the company’s public-company status.
Caleres Inc. President and CEO John W. Schmidt reported a Form 4 transaction involving company common stock. On 01/13/2026, 14,693 shares of Caleres common stock were disposed of at $13.94 per share in a transaction coded "F," indicating shares withheld to cover taxes or similar obligations on equity compensation. After this transaction, Schmidt directly beneficially owned 438,787 Caleres shares. The filing also notes indirect holdings of 2,500 shares held by his spouse and 6,019 shares held through a 401(k) plan.
Caleres Inc. reported an insider equity award for executive Daniel L. Karpel, its SVP and Chief Accounting Officer. On 12/11/2025, he acquired 22,884 shares of Caleres common stock at a price of $0, indicating a grant rather than an open-market purchase. Following this award, he beneficially owns 24,199 shares of common stock in direct ownership.
The filing notes that this is restricted stock, which vests in equal installments, with one-third vesting each year. This structure ties a portion of the executive’s compensation to the company’s equity over a multi-year period.
Caleres, Inc.$790.1 million from $740.9 million a year ago, but net earnings attributable to Caleres dropped to $2.4 million from $41.4 million as operating earnings fell sharply and interest expense increased.
For the first thirty-nine weeks, sales were $2.06 billion versus $2.08 billion, while net earnings attributable to Caleres declined to $16.0 million from $102.3 million. Cash from operating activities fell to $40.5 million from $75.9 million, and borrowings under the revolving credit agreement increased to $355.0 million from $238.5 million a year earlier.
In August 2025, Caleres completed the $108.9 million acquisition of the Stuart Weitzman luxury footwear business, adding goodwill and trademark intangibles and bringing in $45.8 million of net sales in the quarter but an operating loss of $18.9 million, including inventory step-up costs. The company also recorded $3.8 million of acquisition and integration costs and $2.9 million of expense-reduction and restructuring charges in the quarter, contributing to lower earnings.
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BlackRock, Inc. has filed an amended Schedule 13G reporting its beneficial ownership of common stock of Caleres Inc. BlackRock reports beneficial ownership of 2,515,231 Caleres common shares, representing 7.4% of the outstanding class.
BlackRock has sole voting power over 2,457,001 shares and sole dispositive power over 2,515,231 shares, with no shared voting or dispositive power. The filing notes that various underlying clients have the right to receive dividends or sale proceeds from these shares, but no single client holds more than five percent of Caleres’ outstanding common stock.
BlackRock certifies that the shares were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Caleres.
Caleres (CAL) reported an insider transaction on a Form 4. A reporting person serving as a Director acquired 2,316 shares of common stock on 11/01/2025 at a price of $10.79 per share.
The filing states these shares were granted in lieu of a quarterly cash payment for services as a member of the Board of Directors. Following the transaction, the reporting person beneficially owned 101,320 shares, held directly.
Caleres (CAL) disclosed a routine insider transaction. Director Molly Langenstein acquired 2,316 shares of common stock on 11/01/2025 at $10.79. The filing notes these shares were granted in lieu of the quarterly cash payment for services as a member of the Board of Directors. After this grant, she beneficially owns 19,182 shares, held directly.
Caleres (CAL) reported an initial statement of beneficial ownership for its SVP, Chief Accounting Officer, Daniel L. Karpel. The Form 3 shows direct ownership of 1,315 shares of common stock. The date of event was 10/13/2025. Table II lists no derivative securities. The filing was submitted by one reporting person and signed by Becky Helvey as attorney-in-fact.
Jack Calandra, SVP and Chief Financial Officer of Caleres Inc. (CAL), reported a sale of 4,671 shares of Caleres common stock on 09/12/2025 at a price of $15.22 per share. After the sale, the filing shows 63,374 shares held directly and an additional 143 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The Form 4 was signed on behalf of the reporting person by an attorney on 09/15/2025.
Jack Calandra, SVP and Chief Financial Officer of Caleres Inc. (CAL), reported a sale of 4,671 shares of Caleres common stock on 09/12/2025 at a price of $15.22 per share. After the sale, the filing shows 63,374 shares held directly and an additional 143 shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan. The Form 4 was signed on behalf of the reporting person by an attorney on 09/15/2025.
Caleres, Inc. reported a leadership change in its finance organization. The company appointed Daniel L. Karpel as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective October 13, 2025. He will take over the responsibilities of principal accounting officer from Todd E. Hasty.
Mr. Karpel, age 54, brings over 30 years of experience, including prior service as Caleres’ Chief Accounting Officer from 2013 to 2016. He has recently held senior finance roles at Club Car Wash Operating, CW Holdings, Eyecare Partners, and Spectrum Brands. He will receive a customary compensation package with salary, incentive eligibility, and participation in benefit plans for similarly situated employees.
Caleres, Inc. reported a leadership change in its finance organization. The company appointed Daniel L. Karpel as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective October 13, 2025. He will take over the responsibilities of principal accounting officer from Todd E. Hasty.
Mr. Karpel, age 54, brings over 30 years of experience, including prior service as Caleres’ Chief Accounting Officer from 2013 to 2016. He has recently held senior finance roles at Club Car Wash Operating, CW Holdings, Eyecare Partners, and Spectrum Brands. He will receive a customary compensation package with salary, incentive eligibility, and participation in benefit plans for similarly situated employees.