CAL Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

CAL - Caleres Inc

FOOTWEAR, (NO RUBBER)
$10.97
-0.10 (-0.90%) ▼
5d: -9.04%
30d: -19.99%
90d: -10.08%
HOLD
LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: May 18, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Jun 04, 2026 16d

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Bottom Line:
📊 HOLD: CAL shows mixed signals. Fine to hold existing positions. Not urgent to buy or sell.
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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
$20.63
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$12.81
14.4% 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 7.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: CAL is currently trading at $10.97, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $11.92 to $13.81. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 7.2) is in line with its historical norms (7.0). At these levels, the market is pricing in 1.3% annual earnings growth.

Technical Outlook: Technically, CAL is showing sideways momentum. Immediate support is located at $10.62, while resistance sits at $14.20.

Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (40/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $15.00 (+36.7%). The stock is fairly positioned - fine to hold existing positions or accumulate slowly on dips, but not an urgent buy.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $11.92 - $13.81
Company Quality Score 56/100 (HOLD)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 82.9%

All Signals

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 36.7% below Wall St target ($15.00)
  • BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 1.3% growth with 8.7% revenue growth
  • CAUTION: Recommendation downgraded due to -9.0% 5-day decline

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $11.92 - $13.81
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $10.62
Resistance Level $14.20
Current Trend Sideways
Technical data as of May 18, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 7.25
Wall Street Target $15.00 (+36.7%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 8.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY) -94.1%
Profit Margin -0.2%
Valuation Premium vs History +1.3% premium
PE vs Historical 7.3 vs 7.0 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +1.3% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $11.11 (+1%)
2-Year Target $11.26 (+3%)
3-Year Target $11.40 (+4%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 7→7) PE COMPRESSION $11.01 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 22.1, Growth: 185.5%) $112.87 (+929%)
Base: (SPY PE: 7.2, Growth: 185.5%) $37.02 (+238%)
Bear: (PE: 6.2, Growth: 185.5%) $31.47 (+187%)
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