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Caleres vs Wolverine World Wide: CAL and WWW compared
Caleres is the larger company: $695M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $506M for Wolverine World Wide (Q2 2026). Wolverine World Wide is growing faster (+7% against +6% a year earlier). Caleres is more profitable, with an operating margin of 11.2% against 9.3%.
Where the money goes: CAL and WWW
Caleres (CAL) · Q2 FY27
Caleres, Q2 FY27: revenue $695M (+6% year over year), operating margin 11.2%, net earnings $58.6M, operating cash flow $83.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Wolverine World Wide (WWW) · Q2 2026
Wolverine World Wide, Q2 2026: revenue $506M (+7% year over year), operating margin 9.3%, net earnings $31.2M, operating cash flow $86.6M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Caleres (CAL) | Wolverine World Wide (WWW) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 FY27 | Q2 2026 |
| Revenue | $695M | $506M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +6% | +7% |
| Gross margin | 54.8% | 46.5% |
| Operating margin | 11.2% | 9.3% |
| Net earnings | $58.6M | $31.2M |
| Net margin | 8.4% | 6.2% |
| Operating cash flow | $83.6M | $86.6M |
| Free cash flow | $75.6M | $84.2M |
| Market value | $417M | $1.7B |
| P/E | 8.3× | 15.3× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $17.00 | $24.30 |
Where the revenue comes from
Caleres
- Total direct-to-consumer sales: $498M (72%)
- E-commerce - Company websites: $115M (17%)
- Wholesale - e-commerce: $64.4M (9%)
- Wholesale - first cost: $14.6M (2%)
Wolverine World Wide
- Active Group: $388M (77%)
- Work Group: $106M (21%)
- Other: $12.2M (2%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Caleres or Wolverine World Wide?
Caleres is the larger company: $695M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 FY27) against $506M for Wolverine World Wide (Q2 2026).
Is Caleres or Wolverine World Wide growing faster?
Wolverine World Wide is growing faster (+7% against +6% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Caleres or Wolverine World Wide?
Caleres is more profitable, with an operating margin of 11.2% against 9.3%.
More: Caleres earnings · how Caleres makes money · Wolverine World Wide earnings · how Wolverine World Wide makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Sep 10, 2026; 10-Q filed Aug 13, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.