secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CALERES INC (CAL)
CIK:        0000014707
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-20T11:55:10+00:00
Accession:  0000014707-26-000062
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Caleres appoints Dan Karpel as CFO; guides Q1 EPS $0.39-$0.41, $667M sales
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- Daniel L. Karpel appointed CFO effective immediately; he had served as interim CFO since Jan 21, 2026.
- Karpel receives $550K base salary, 65% target bonus, $350K RSUs, $550K performance shares, and $385K stock price award.
- Preliminary Q1 guidance: sales $667M, GAAP EPS $0.39-$0.41, adjusted EPS $0.35-$0.37; full results due June 4.
- Karpel brings 30 years experience and previously served as CAO at Caleres from 2013 to 2016.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000062/0000014707-26-000062-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/14707/000001470726000062/cal-20260520x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000014707-26-000062

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