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After finishing at $17.56 in the prior trading day, Shoe Carnival, Inc (NASDAQ: SCVL) closed at $18.23, up 3.82%. In other words, the price has increased by $3.82 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.75 million shares were traded. SCVL stock price reached its highest trading level at $18.415 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $17.56.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of SCVL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.64 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 14.22. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 4.05. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.53 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.46.
Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on February 15, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $27 to $33.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 15 ’25 when Guthrie Andrea R. sold 2,477 shares for $20.20 per share. The transaction valued at 50,048 led to the insider holds 24,405 shares of the business.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SCVL now has a Market Capitalization of 499045664 and an Enterprise Value of 754173696. As of this moment, Shoe’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 8.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.66. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.73. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.659 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.522.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for SCVL is 1.30, which has changed by -0.48894066 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13042927 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SCVL has reached a high of $36.94, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $15.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.87%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -9.16%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 453.18K shares per day over the past 3-months and 584920 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 27.37M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 17.69M. Insiders hold about 35.36% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 74.95% stake in the company. Shares short for SCVL as of 1764288000 were 4009281 with a Short Ratio of 8.85, compared to 1761868800 on 3447308. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4009281 and a Short% of Float of 27.3.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, SCVL’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.585, compared to 0.58 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03331435. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.49. The current Payout Ratio is 20.15% for SCVL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-10-06 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-10-06. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2021-07-20 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
At present, 2.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Shoe Carnival, Inc (SCVL) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.19, with high estimates of $0.19 and low estimates of $0.19.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $1.95 and $1.82 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.88. EPS for the following year is $1.52, with 2.0 analysts recommending between $1.56 and $1.48.
Revenue Estimates
2 analysts predict $256.74M in revenue for. The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $258.48M to a low estimate of $255M. As of. The current estimate, Shoe Carnival, Inc’s year-ago sales were $262.94MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $267.7M. There is a high estimate of $267.7M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $267.7M.
A total of 2 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SCVL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $1.14B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $1.14B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $1.14B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $1.2BBased on 2 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $1.12B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $1.13B and the low estimate is $1.12B.
