Is CALERES INC (CAL) Halal?

NYSE Consumer Cyclical United States $354M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
CALERES INC (CAL) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 230.0% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. CALERES INC operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from January 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 230.0%
/ 30%
8.2%
/ 30%
47.2%
/ 30%
0.29%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 230.0%
/ 33%
8.2%
/ 33%
47.2%
/ 33%
0.29%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 43.6%
/ 33%
1.6%
/ 33%
8.9%
/ 33%
0.29%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 230.0%
/ 33%
8.2%
/ 33%
47.2%
/ 33%
0.29%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 43.6%
/ 33%
1.6%
/ 33%
8.9%
/ 50%
0.29%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.21
Dividend Yield
268.0%
Payout: 43.8%
P/B Ratio
0.6
EV/EBITDA
12.0
EV: $1.2B
Revenue
$2.7B
Growth: 8.7%
Beta
0.5
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 43.5%
Operating Margin -1.7%
Net Margin -0.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) -1.6%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$105M
Free Cash Flow$53M
Total Debt$827M
Debt-to-Equity146.3
Current Ratio1.0
Total Assets$1.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$10.91
50-Day MA$11.73
200-Day MA$12.93
Avg Volume638K
Beta0.5
52-Week Range
$8.80
$18.27

About CALERES INC (CAL)

CEO
Mr. John W. Schmidt
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Apparel Retail
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$354M
Currency
USD

Caleres, Inc. engages in the designs, develops, sources, manufactures, and distributes footwear in the United States, Canada, East Asia, and internationally. It operates through Famous Footwear and Brand Portfolio segments. The company offers licensed, branded, and private-label athletic, casual, and dress footwear products. The company provides brand name athletic, casual, and dress shoes, including Nike, Skechers, Adidas, Vans, Crocs, Converse, Puma, Birkenstock, New Balance, Under Armour, Dr. Martens, Reef, Asics, Bearpaw, HeyDude, and Veronica Beard brands, as well as company-owned and licensed brands, such as Sam Edelman, Vionic, Allen Edmonds, Franco Sarto, Rykä, Vince, Favorite Daughter, LifeStride, Dr. Scholl's Shoes, Blowfish Malibu, and Naturalizer. The company also operates naturalizer.com, naturalizer.ca, vionicshoes.com, samedelman.com, samedelman.co.uk, allenedmonds.com, allenedmonds.ca, shoebank.com, drschollsshoes.com, lifestride.com, francosarto.com, and ryka.com websites. In addition, it designs, sources, manufactures, and markets footwear to retail stores, such as online retailers, national chains, department stores, mass merchandisers, and independent retailers. Further, the company wholesales men's footwear, apparel, leather goods, and accessories under the Allen Edmonds brand; footwear for women under LifeStride brand; Italian footwear Franco Sarto brand; athletic footwear for women under the Rykä brand; women's shoe collection under the Vince brand; and women's footwear collection under Veronica Beard brand. The company operates through retail shoe stores, wholesales, and e-commerce websites. The company was formerly known as Brown Shoe Company, Inc. and changed its name to Caleres, Inc. in May 2015. Caleres, Inc. was founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CALERES INC (CAL) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CALERES INC is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is CALERES INC's debt ratio?

CALERES INC's debt ratio is 230.0% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 43.6%.

What are CALERES INC's key financial metrics?

CALERES INC has a market capitalization of $354M, and revenue of $2.7B. The company maintains a gross margin of 43.5% and a net margin of -0.2%. Return on equity stands at -1.6%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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