Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 30, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Basic And Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share attributable to Caleres, Inc. shareholders:

(in $ thousands, except per share amounts)	2015			2014			2013
NUMERATOR
Net earnings from continuing operations	$	81,824		$	82,943		$	53,982
Net (earnings) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(345		)	(93		)	177
Net earnings allocated to participating securities	(2,587		)	(3,068		)	(2,304		)
Net earnings from continuing operations	78,892			79,782			51,855
Net loss from discontinued operations	—			—			(16,086)
Net loss allocated to participating securities	—			—			687
Net loss from discontinued operations	—			—			(15,399)
Net earnings attributable to Caleres, Inc. after allocation of earnings to participating securities	$	78,892		$	79,782		$	36,456
DENOMINATOR
Denominator for basic continuing and discontinued earnings per common share attributable to Caleres, Inc. shareholders	42,455			42,071			41,356
Dilutive effect of share-based awards for continuing operations and discontinued operations	201			203			297
Denominator for diluted continuing and discontinued earnings per common share attributable to Caleres, Inc. shareholders	42,656			42,274			41,653
Basic earnings (loss) per common share:
From continuing operations	$	1.86		$	1.90		$	1.25
From discontinued operations	—			—			(0.37		)
Basic earnings per common share attributable to Caleres, Inc. shareholders	$	1.86		$	1.90		$	0.88
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share:
From continuing operations	$	1.85		$	1.89		$	1.25
From discontinued operations	—			—			(0.37		)
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Caleres, Inc. shareholders	$	1.85		$	1.89		$	0.88