Shoe Carnival (SCVL) Stock
Budget footwear retailer with extensive store network. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Shoe Carnival in October 2026.
Shoe Carnival Inc (ticker: SCVL) is a US-based footwear retailer operating a value-focused format through hundreds of physical stores and an online channel. Investors should be aware that the company’s performance is closely linked to consumer discretionary spending and seasonal footwear trends, which can make sales and margins cyclical. Shoe Carnival mixes national brands and private labels, and seeks growth through omnichannel initiatives and promotions that attract price-conscious shoppers. With a market capitalisation near $549m, SCVL sits in the small-cap retail segment where inventory management, store economics and digital execution materially affect profitability. Potential opportunities include expanding digital sales and capturing budget-focused market share; countervailing risks include strong competition from larger retailers and online players, supply-chain disruption, and rising operating costs. This summary is educational only and not personalised financial advice — investors should review recent results, regulatory filings and consider their own circumstances before making decisions.
Shoe Carnival (SCVL) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$42.00
+141.0% vs today's $17.43
Price range over the last 12 months
In the middle of its 12-month range
Analysts covering Shoe Carnival have a consensus 12-month target of $42.00, above the current price of $17.43.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 8 Jun 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest holding Shoe Carnival's stock with a target price of $42, indicating potential growth.
Financial Health
Shoe Carnival is performing well with strong revenue and cash flow, indicating solid business health.
Dividend
Shoe Carnival's dividend yield of 2.32% offers a modest return for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $23.20 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Value-focused retail
The discount and promotion-led model can attract price-conscious shoppers, which may support sales in certain cycles, though margins can be pressured by promotional intensity.
Omnichannel growth
E-commerce growth alongside stores could boost reach and convenience, but requires investment and effective execution to improve profitability.
Cyclical sensitivity
Footwear is discretionary spending and sensitive to economic cycles and seasonality, so revenues and profits can vary with broader consumer trends.
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