Caleres Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Caleres' CEO is Jay Schmidt, appointed in Dec 2020, has a tenure of 3.33 years. total yearly compensation is $7.80M, comprised of 13.7% salary and 86.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.09% of the company’s shares, worth $14.12M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.2 years and 9.2 years respectively.

Key information

Jay Schmidt

Chief executive officer

US$7.8m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage13.7%
CEO tenure3.3yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure4.2yrs
Board average tenure9.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Caleres Shows Quality Characteristics But Is Not An Opportunity

Mar 13

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Feb 25
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Caleres: A Step In The Right Direction

Feb 12

Should You Think About Buying Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) Now?

Feb 09
Should You Think About Buying Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) Now?

Caleres, Inc.'s (NYSE:CAL) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 25
Caleres, Inc.'s (NYSE:CAL) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Jan 04
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Is Achieving High Returns On Its Capital

Caleres' (NYSE:CAL) Dividend Will Be $0.07

Dec 12
Caleres' (NYSE:CAL) Dividend Will Be $0.07

Caleres: Little Is Expected

Nov 22

Despite The Pain, Shares Of Caleres Are Still Logical To Consider

Nov 16

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 24
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Caleres Stock: Q2 Results Take 2 Steps Forward Into 52-Week High

Sep 01

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07

Aug 29
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.07

At US$26.17, Is It Time To Put Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) On Your Watch List?

Aug 12
At US$26.17, Is It Time To Put Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) On Your Watch List?

The Trend Of High Returns At Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Has Us Very Interested

Jul 15
The Trend Of High Returns At Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Has Us Very Interested

Caleres: Potential Is There But Headwinds May Change Sentiment

Jun 02

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

May 29
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

Caleres' (NYSE:CAL) Dividend Will Be $0.07

Mar 13
Caleres' (NYSE:CAL) Dividend Will Be $0.07

Caleres: Worthy Of Its Low Multiple, Potential Value Trap

Feb 09

Investors Should Be Encouraged By Caleres' (NYSE:CAL) Returns On Capital

Jan 20
Investors Should Be Encouraged By Caleres' (NYSE:CAL) Returns On Capital

Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

Dec 12
Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.07

Caleres declares $0.07 dividend

Dec 08

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Passed With Ease

Dec 08
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Passed With Ease

The Happy Feet Battle: Designer Brands (DSW) Vs. Caleres (Famous Footwear)

Nov 16

Caleres: Continued Strength Legitimizes The Opportunity

Oct 20

At US$25.76, Is It Time To Put Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) On Your Watch List?

Oct 05
At US$25.76, Is It Time To Put Caleres, Inc. (NYSE:CAL) On Your Watch List?

Caleres appoints CFO

Aug 29

Does Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 25
Does Caleres (NYSE:CAL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Caleres Q2 2023 Earnings Preview

Aug 22

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Caleres (NYSE:CAL)

Aug 03
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For Caleres (NYSE:CAL)

Caleres: Additional Upside Is Not Out Of The Question

Jul 14

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Jay Schmidt's remuneration changed compared to Caleres's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Feb 03 2024US$8mUS$1m

US$164m

Oct 28 2023n/an/a

US$150m

Jul 29 2023n/an/a

US$142m

Apr 29 2023n/an/a

US$159m

Jan 28 2023US$5mUS$769k

US$174m

Oct 29 2022n/an/a

US$168m

Jul 30 2022n/an/a

US$188m

Apr 30 2022n/an/a

US$175m

Jan 29 2022US$3mUS$760k

US$132m

Oct 30 2021n/an/a

US$22m

Jul 31 2021n/an/a

-US$21m

May 01 2021n/an/a

-US$87m

Jan 30 2021US$2mUS$661k

-US$439m

Oct 31 2020n/an/a

-US$362m

Aug 01 2020n/an/a

-US$349m

May 02 2020n/an/a

-US$294m

Feb 01 2020US$2mUS$700k

US$61m

Nov 02 2019n/an/a

-US$13m

Aug 03 2019n/an/a

-US$12m

May 04 2019n/an/a

-US$13m

Feb 02 2019US$2mUS$650k

-US$5m

Nov 03 2018n/an/a

US$88m

Aug 04 2018n/an/a

US$93m

May 05 2018n/an/a

US$87m

Feb 03 2018US$2mUS$625k

US$85m

Compensation vs Market: Jay's total compensation ($USD7.80M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.66M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Jay's compensation has increased by more than 20% whilst company earnings have fallen more than 20% in the past year.


CEO

Jay Schmidt (62 yo)

3.3yrs

Tenure

US$7,804,523

Compensation

Mr. John W. Schmidt, also known as Jay, serves as President since December 2, 2020 and Chief Executive Officer since January 2023 at Caleres,Inc. and Director since 2022 at Caleres, Inc. and was its Divisi...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Diane Sullivan
Executive Chairman16.9yrsUS$7.19m1.07%
$ 13.9m
John Schmidt
President3.3yrsUS$7.80m1.09%
$ 14.1m
Jack Calandra
Senior VP & CFO1.6yrsUS$2.19m0.14%
$ 1.9m
Daniel Friedman
Chief Sourcing Officer17.8yrsUS$2.30m0.20%
$ 2.6m
Michael Edwards
Division President of Famous Footwearno dataUS$2.40m0.30%
$ 3.9m
Todd Hasty
Senior VP & Chief Accounting Officer5.1yrsno data0.071%
$ 923.7k
Willis Hill
Senior VP & Chief Information Officer5.6yrsno data0.14%
$ 1.9m
Logan Bonacorsi
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Thomas Burke
Senior VP12.1yrsno data0.18%
$ 2.3m
Liz Dunn
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Strategic Communicationsless than a yearno datano data
Douglas Koch
SVP & Chief Human Resources Officerless than a yearUS$1.45m0.19%
$ 2.4m
Thomas Lucas
Senior VP of Finance & Treasurer16.8yrsno datano data

4.2yrs

Average Tenure

55yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CAL's management team is considered experienced (4.2 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Diane Sullivan
Executive Chairman16.9yrsUS$7.19m1.07%
$ 13.9m
John Schmidt
President2.3yrsUS$7.80m1.09%
$ 14.1m
Ward Klein
Lead Independent Director17.1yrsUS$305.22k0.23%
$ 3.0m
Wenda Millard
Independent Director7yrsUS$271.81k0.083%
$ 1.1m
Bruce Thorn
Independent Director2.1yrsUS$246.81k0.022%
$ 286.5k
Steven Korn
Independent Director19.7yrsUS$256.81k0.052%
$ 677.0k
Carla Hendra
Independent Director18.4yrsUS$246.81kno data
Brenda Freeman
Independent Director7yrsUS$266.81k0.020%
$ 257.0k
Lori Greeley
Independent Director9.2yrsUS$246.81k0.0028%
$ 36.9k
Lisa Flavin
Independent Director5.1yrsUS$276.81kno data
Mahendra Gupta
Independent Director12.5yrsUS$266.81k0.064%
$ 829.1k

9.2yrs

Average Tenure

66yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CAL's board of directors are considered experienced (9.2 years average tenure).


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