CAL Caleres (CAL) Q1 FY27 earnings call
A two-speed quarter: the Brand Portfolio's structural remake — new centers of expertise, the Stuart Weitzman integration and richer brand/channel mix — is compounding into premium market-share gains, while Famous Footwear absorbs an inflation-pinched, event-driven consumer. Management frames 2026 as a build-back year, leaning on disciplined inventory and elevated-brand momentum to fund an earnings recovery it still expects to deliver despite tariff overhang.
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CAL operating KPIs by quarter
| KPI | This call Apr 2026 Q1 FY27 | Jul 2026 Q2 FY27 | Change vs prior quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stores Sam Edelman | 113From a brick-and-mortar perspective, we ended the quarter with 113 Sam Edelman stores including 54 owned and 59 franchise with 109 being international.Source: earnings call transcript | 110And finally, we ended the quarter with 110 owned and franchised Sam Edelman stores, including four in North America.Source: earnings call transcript | -2.7% |
| Stores Stuart Weitzman | 71Stuart Weitzman ended the quarter with 71 stores, including 23 in North America and 48 in China.Source: earnings call transcript | 62We ended the quarter with 62 stores, including 21 in North America and 41 in Asia.Source: earnings call transcript | -12.7% |
| Stores Stuart Weitzman North America | 23Stuart Weitzman ended the quarter with 71 stores, including 23 in North America and 48 in China.Source: earnings call transcript | 21We ended the quarter with 62 stores, including 21 in North America and 41 in Asia.Source: earnings call transcript | -8.7% |
| Stores Allen Edmonds | 58These 18 stores outperformed the broader 58 store fleet by 11 points in the quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 58Retail sales were strong again, led by our 18 Port Washington Studio stores, where sales grew 15%, outperforming the rest of our 58-store fleet by over 800 basis points.Source: earnings call transcript | 0% |
| Stores Famous Footwear | 812We ended the quarter with 812 store locations as we closed 10 and opened 1 during the quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | 814We ended the quarter with 814 store locations as we opened three stores and closed three stores in the quarter.Source: earnings call transcript | +0.2% |
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