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Shoe Carnival

NSQ:SCVL · US8248891090
Specialty RetailMedium

360

37
EV / EBIT43
Price / Owner Earnings36
Owner Earnings Yield58
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales64
EV / Gross Profit45
Price/Book78
Return on Capital47
Cash Return on Capital45
Return on Equity46
EBIT Margin46
Gross Profitability13
Cash Conversion76
Accruals42
Owner Earnings Margin52
Sales growth20
Profit Growth37
Long-Term EPS Growth16
Owner Earnings Growth17
Reinvestment12
Price momentum39
Debt load88
Refinancing83
Debt Payback34
Liquidity96
Analyst ratings35
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside65
Market mood83
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Shoe Carnival clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustrySpecialty Retail
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNASDAQGS
Founded1988
Websiteshoecarnival.com
ISINUS8248891090
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
NASDAQ (USA)Sound Pay Practices (USA)
Themes
LifestyleFashionRetail

Description

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is an omnichannel retailer of footwear and accessories for the family. The company operates a retail-focused business model designed to deliver a differentiated footwear shopping experience featuring national name brands. The com…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Shoe Station Group Inc. is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

The price is fair. You pay 17.1× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically fair zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
67
2023202420252026

All-time high

100

Jan 2025

All-time low

56

Sep 2025

Average rank

85

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
64
52
39
38
Price/Earnings
60
90
72
51
Price/Book
78
62
65
60
Dividend Yield
1
94
74
74
Value (overall)
58
94
63
78

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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