CAL vs RCKY
Caleres Inc. and Rocky Brands, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | CAL | RCKY |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.8B | $482.0M |
| Net income | $-6.7M | $22.3M |
| Gross margin | 43.0% | 40.9% |
| Net margin | −0.4% | 4.6% |
| Return on equity | −1.1% | 9.2% |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.21 | $2.96 |
| Dividend / share | $0.28 | $0.62 |
| Payout ratio | −141.2% | 20.8% |
| Free cash flow | $39.4M | $9.7M |
| Equity | $601.9M | $252.1M |
| Net debt / equity | · | 0.47× |
| Current ratio | 1.02× | 2.82× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.4% | 11.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | 1.2% |
CAL bills 5.7× the revenue of RCKY, and CAL closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | CAL | RCKY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $2.8B | $482.0M |
| FY2024 | $2.7B | $453.8M |
| FY2023 | $2.8B | $461.8M |
| FY2022 | $3.0B | $615.5M |
| FY2021 | $2.8B | $514.2M |
| FY2020 | $2.1B | $277.3M |
| FY2019 | $2.9B | $270.4M |
| FY2018 | $2.8B | $252.7M |
| FY2017 | $2.8B | $253.2M |
| FY2016 | $2.6B | $260.3M |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | CAL | RCKY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $-6.7M | $22.3M |
| FY2024 | $107.3M | $11.4M |
| FY2023 | $171.4M | $10.4M |
| FY2022 | $181.7M | $20.5M |
| FY2021 | $137.0M | $20.6M |
| FY2020 | $-439.1M | $21.0M |
| FY2019 | $62.8M | $17.5M |
| FY2018 | $-5.4M | $14.6M |
| FY2017 | $87.2M | $9.6M |
| FY2016 | $65.7M | $-2.1M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$2,275,877,000 | CAL |
| FY2024 | +$2,268,911,000 | CAL |
| FY2023 | +$2,355,461,000 | CAL |
| FY2022 | +$2,352,663,000 | CAL |
| FY2021 | +$2,263,377,000 | CAL |
| FY2020 | +$1,839,761,000 | CAL |
| FY2019 | +$2,651,154,000 | CAL |
| FY2018 | +$2,582,152,000 | CAL |
| FY2017 | +$2,532,387,000 | CAL |
| FY2016 | +$2,319,129,416 | CAL |
| FY2015 | +$2,308,127,977 | CAL |
| FY2014 | +$2,285,466,831 | CAL |
| FY2013 | +$2,268,242,269 | CAL |
| FY2012 | +$2,249,258,950 | CAL |
| FY2011 | +$2,194,797,230 | CAL |
| FY2010 | +$2,251,298,737 | CAL |
| FY2009 | +$2,012,482,425 | CAL |
CAL has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 17 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −5.0 pp | RCKY |
| FY2024 | +1.4 pp | CAL |
| FY2023 | +3.8 pp | CAL |
| FY2022 | +2.7 pp | CAL |
| FY2021 | +1.0 pp | CAL |
| FY2020 | −28.3 pp | RCKY |
| FY2019 | −4.3 pp | RCKY |
| FY2018 | −6.0 pp | RCKY |
| FY2017 | −0.7 pp | RCKY |
| FY2016 | +3.4 pp | CAL |
| FY2015 | +0.7 pp | CAL |
| FY2014 | −0.2 pp | RCKY |
| FY2013 | −1.5 pp | RCKY |
| FY2012 | −2.8 pp | RCKY |
| FY2011 | −2.5 pp | RCKY |
| FY2010 | −1.6 pp | RCKY |
| FY2009 | −0.0 pp | RCKY |
The higher net margin has changed hands between CAL and RCKY over this period.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
CAL's net margin has been more volatile than RCKY's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 5.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.9.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between CAL and RCKY over these 17 fiscal years — CAL led in 6 and RCKY in 11.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
CAL's return on equity has been more volatile than RCKY's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 32.0 percentage points of standard deviation against 3.4.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between CAL and RCKY over these 17 fiscal years — CAL led in 11 and RCKY in 6.
17 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.