Shoe Carnival Stock Price, News & Analysis

Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ: SCVL) announced its Board unanimously voted to change the corporate name to Shoe Station Group, subject to shareholder approval at the June 2026 Annual Meeting. The company plans to consolidate banners toward one Shoe Station fleet, targeting >90% conversion by end of Fiscal 2028 and 51% by Back-to-School 2026.

Management expects $20 million in annual cost savings and 20–25% inventory reduction by end of Fiscal 2027. Preliminary Q3 Fiscal 2025 results: net sales $297.2M and diluted EPS $0.53, both above consensus; debt-free with >$100M cash and securities. Full Q3 results due Nov 20, 2025.

Shoe Carnival (Nasdaq: SCVL) announced it will release third quarter 2025 earnings on Thursday, November 20, 2025 before the market open. The company will host a quarterly conference call on the same day at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss results.

The earnings call will be webcast and accessible in the Investors section of Shoe Carnival's website at www.shoecarnival.com. An online replay will be available shortly after the call and will remain available for one year.

Shoe Carnival (Nasdaq: SCVL) has appointed W. Kerry Jackson as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective September 28, 2025. Jackson, who previously served as CFO for 27 years and has 35 years of total experience with the company, rejoined Shoe Carnival in June 2025 as Senior Vice President of New Business Development after retiring in May 2023.

The announcement comes as Shoe Carnival celebrates the opening of its 100th Shoe Station store, with plans to expand to over 215 stores by July 2026. Patrick C. Edwards, the current CFO, will transition to the role of Senior Vice President, Treasurer. Jackson will oversee investor relations and participate in the company's upcoming Q3 2025 earnings call.

Shoe Carnival (Nasdaq: SCVL) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on October 20, 2025, to shareholders of record as of October 6, 2025. This marks the company's 54th consecutive quarterly dividend.

CEO Mark Worden highlighted the company's strong financial position, noting positive comparable sales during Back-to-School season and approximately $150 million in cash and securities. The company maintains a debt-free balance sheet and is well-positioned for rebanner investments and strategic opportunities.

Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ:SCVL) reported Q2 2025 results, delivering $0.70 EPS, beating consensus by over 20%. The company achieved a gross profit margin of 38.8%, up 270 basis points year-over-year. Net sales were $306.4 million, down 7.9% from Q2 2024.

The company's transformation strategy focuses on rebranding Shoe Carnival stores to Shoe Station, which has shown stronger performance with 8% comparable sales growth through year-to-date August. The company plans to convert 58 additional stores in H2 2025, aiming to reach 215 Shoe Station stores by Back-to-School 2026, representing over 51% of the fleet.

For fiscal 2025, SCVL updated guidance with net sales of $1.12-1.15 billion and EPS of $1.70-2.10. The company maintains a strong financial position with zero debt and $91.9 million in cash and equivalents.

Shoe Carnival (Nasdaq: SCVL), a leading family footwear and accessories retailer, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release for September 4, 2025, before market open. The company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results.

Investors can access the earnings call webcast through the Investors section of Shoe Carnival's website. The conference call replay will be available online for one year after the event.

Shoe Carnival (Nasdaq: SCVL) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on July 21, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 7, 2025. This represents the company's 53rd consecutive quarterly dividend, marking an 11% increase from the previous year's second quarter and a 233% increase over the dividend from five years ago.

CEO Mark Worden highlighted the company's strong financial position, noting they operate with no debt and generate solid cash flow. This financial strength positions them to execute their rebanner and M&A growth strategies as they pursue their vision of becoming the nation's leading family footwear retailer.

Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ: SCVL) has appointed Kerry Jackson as Senior Vice President of New Business Development, effective June 9, 2025. Jackson, who previously served as Chief Financial Officer for 27 years before retiring in 2023, brings 35 years of experience with the company. In this newly created role, he will report to CEO Mark Worden and lead merger and acquisition activities, business integration, and synergy capture initiatives. The appointment aligns with Shoe Carnival's strategic vision to become the nation's leading family footwear retailer through national expansion and strategic M&A activities. Jackson will operate from the company's Fort Mill headquarters, leveraging his institutional knowledge and financial expertise to drive growth initiatives.

Shoe Carnival (SCVL) reported Q1 2025 results with EPS of $0.34, outperforming market expectations by 10%. Total net sales declined 7.5% to $277.7M, with comparable store sales down 8.1%. The Shoe Station banner showed strong performance with 4.9% sales growth, while Shoe Carnival banner sales declined 10%. The company announced an accelerated rebanner strategy, targeting over 80% of stores to operate as Shoe Station by March 2027. Q1 gross profit margin was 34.5%, down from 35.6% in Q1 2024. The company maintains a strong financial position with no debt and $93M available for growth. The company reaffirmed its FY2025 outlook, projecting net sales of $1.15B-$1.23B and EPS of $1.60-$2.10, including rebanner strategy costs.