CAL Caleres Inc FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER)

Caleres (CAL) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$13.20
-0.25 (-1.86%) â–ŧ
5d: -1.79% 30d: +7.84% 90d: -1.27%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (51%)
Quality Score
44/100
Position
FAIR
30-Day Fair Range
$12.42 – $13.55
Position: FAIR
Forward P/E & Valuation
8.9x FAIR
vs 7.8x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$17.00
+26.4% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$12.67 / $15.00
Trend: Sideways
💡Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
â„šī¸ NEUTRAL: CAL is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 4.6% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.

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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$22.99
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$14.27
7.5% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 7.8x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CAL is currently trading at $13.20, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $12.42 to $13.55. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 8.9) compared to its historical average (7.8). At these levels, the market is pricing in 4.6% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CAL is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $12.67, while resistance sits at $14.99.

Market Sentiment: CAL scores 39/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $17.00 (+26.4%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position FAIR
Historical Trading Range $12.42 - $13.55
Company Quality Score 44/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 51.0%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $12.42 - $13.55
Current vs Trading Range FAIR
Support Level $12.67
Resistance Level $15.00
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of Nov 12, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (39/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 26.4% below Wall St target ($17.00)
  • NEUTRAL: Market pricing in 4.6% annual earnings growth - fairly valued
  • WARNING: Composite score 44/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 8.89
Wall Street Target $17.00 (+26.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 5.6%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 761.5%
Profit Margin 1.8%
Valuation Premium vs History +4.6% premium
PE vs Historical 8.9 vs 7.8 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +4.6% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $14.07 (+5%)
2-Year Target $14.72 (+9%)
3-Year Target $15.39 (+14%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 9→8) PE COMPRESSION $13.51 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 19.9, Growth: 185.5%) $101.43 (+654%)
Base: (SPY PE: 8.9, Growth: 185.5%) $45.39 (+238%)
Bear: (PE: 7.6, Growth: 185.5%) $38.58 (+187%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
Trailing PE: 8.81 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.53
Bull Case $14.67 (+9%)
Analyst growth -1.1%, PE expands to 9.7
Base Case $13.33 (-1%)
Market implied -1.1%, PE stable at 8.8
Bear Case $9.17 (-32%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 7.5
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (CAL)

Bullish 2 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
1 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Feb 19, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: A bullish StockTwits message suggests optimism towards $CAL as Gorsuch audio clip goes against the Trump Admin's case, but no recent Yahoo Finance news articles were available.
Key Retail Themes: Trump Administration's case against $CAL Gorsuch audio clip's impact
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