Caleres CAL
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$11.78 -0.37 (-3.05%)
As of: Sep 10, 2026 · 2:47 PM EDT

Caleres (CAL) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)

Caleres' (CAL) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 3.58% in Q2 2026, up 169.0% year-over-year from 1.33% in Q2 2025, and up 194.02% quarter-over-quarter from 3.81% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Caleres (CAL) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Caleres (CAL) has reported Operating Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 3.58% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Operating Margin rose 169.0% year-over-year to 3.58% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 0.66%, a 377.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 0.23%, down 527.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin was 3.58% for Q2 2026 at Caleres, up from 3.81% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 9.27% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 3.81% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 4.94% and a median of 6.34% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin jumped 1615 bps in 2022 and slumped 614 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 6.75% in 2022, then increased by 25 bps to 8.45% in 2023, then decreased by 9 bps to 7.65% in 2024, then sank by 80 bps to 1.51% in 2025, then surged by 136 bps to 3.58% in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 3.58% (Q2 2026), 3.81% (Q1 2026), and 1.51% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Nike 54.26 Bn 45.23 Bn 5.39 Bn 11.95%
2 Deckers Outdoor 11.46 Bn 9.55 Bn - -
3 Birkenstock Holding 5.66 Bn 4.85 Bn 493.89 Mn 28.22%
4 Crocs 5.36 Bn 5.18 Bn 700.71 Mn 24.22%
5 Steven Madden 2.98 Bn 2.88 Bn 309.66 Mn 5.90%
6 Wolverine World Wide 1.58 Bn 1.42 Bn 235.30 Mn 9.34%
7 Weyco 415.21 Mn 319.74 Mn 43.78 Mn 27.36%
8 Caleres 384.26 Mn 346.53 Mn 315.47 Mn 3.58%
9 Rocky Brands 326.27 Mn 323.64 Mn 60.80 Mn 16.63%
10 Smartbird 22.22 Mn -15.67 Mn 6.19 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 3.58%
Jan 31, 2026 -3.81%
Nov 1, 2025 1.51%
Aug 2, 2025 1.41%
May 3, 2025 1.89%
Feb 1, 2025 1.23%
Nov 2, 2024 7.65%
Aug 3, 2024 6.22%
May 4, 2024 6.49%
Feb 3, 2024 4.41%
Oct 28, 2023 8.45%
Jul 29, 2023 7.15%
Apr 29, 2023 7.48%
Jan 28, 2023 3.71%
Oct 29, 2022 6.75%
Jul 30, 2022 9.27%
Apr 30, 2022 9.00%
Jan 29, 2022 6.45%
Oct 30, 2021 10.37%
Jul 31, 2021 9.30%