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Shoe Carnival (SCVL) Competitors

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$21.08 +0.73 (+3.59%)
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SCVL vs. AEO, GES, CAL, CTRN, GCO, ZUMZ, DBI, PLCE, CATO, and TLYS

Should you be buying Shoe Carnival stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Shoe Carnival include American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Guess? (GES), Caleres (CAL), Citi Trends (CTRN), Genesco (GCO), Zumiez (ZUMZ), Designer Brands (DBI), Children's Place (PLCE), Cato (CATO), and Tilly's (TLYS). These companies are all part of the "apparel retail" industry.

Shoe Carnival vs. Its Competitors

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) and Shoe Carnival (NASDAQ:SCVL) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and valuation.

American Eagle Outfitters has higher revenue and earnings than Shoe Carnival. Shoe Carnival is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Eagle Outfitters, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
American Eagle Outfitters$5.33B0.34$329.38M$0.9810.52
Shoe Carnival$1.20B0.48$73.77M$2.398.82

American Eagle Outfitters has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shoe Carnival has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Shoe Carnival has a net margin of 5.58% compared to American Eagle Outfitters' net margin of 3.73%. American Eagle Outfitters' return on equity of 13.34% beat Shoe Carnival's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
American Eagle Outfitters3.73% 13.34% 5.99%
Shoe Carnival 5.58%10.43%5.92%

In the previous week, Shoe Carnival had 1 more articles in the media than American Eagle Outfitters. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Shoe Carnival and 6 mentions for American Eagle Outfitters. Shoe Carnival's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat American Eagle Outfitters' score of 0.31 indicating that Shoe Carnival is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
American Eagle Outfitters
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Shoe Carnival
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

American Eagle Outfitters pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. Shoe Carnival pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. American Eagle Outfitters pays out 51.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Shoe Carnival pays out 25.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. American Eagle Outfitters has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Shoe Carnival has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years.

American Eagle Outfitters presently has a consensus price target of $14.70, indicating a potential upside of 42.58%. Shoe Carnival has a consensus price target of $51.00, indicating a potential upside of 141.94%. Given Shoe Carnival's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Shoe Carnival is more favorable than American Eagle Outfitters.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
American Eagle Outfitters
1 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Shoe Carnival
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

97.3% of American Eagle Outfitters shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.1% of Shoe Carnival shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of American Eagle Outfitters shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.5% of Shoe Carnival shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Shoe Carnival beats American Eagle Outfitters on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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SCVL vs. The Competition

MetricShoe CarnivalRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$576.33M$7.59B$26.31B$8.94B
Dividend Yield3.21%3.04%175.66%4.13%
P/E Ratio8.8266.6129.7519.90
Price / Sales0.481.124.70165.00
Price / Cash4.8016.2345.3057.06
Price / Book0.884.665.895.38
Net Income$73.77M$369.65M$872.48M$248.50M
7 Day Performance11.83%6.96%4.90%2.99%
1 Month Performance9.05%3.38%6.12%6.03%
1 Year Performance-41.69%-2.52%21.95%20.40%

Shoe Carnival Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SCVL
Shoe Carnival
4.7091 of 5 stars
$21.08
+3.6%
$51.00
+141.9%
-44.2%$576.33M$1.20B8.825,500Dividend Announcement
AEO
American Eagle Outfitters
4.6377 of 5 stars
$9.71
-0.4%
$14.70
+51.4%
-47.5%$1.69B$5.27B9.9144,000
GES
Guess?
1.9928 of 5 stars
$11.88
-0.7%
$12.50
+5.2%
-36.5%$622.12M$3.05B-49.5013,000
CAL
Caleres
3.7266 of 5 stars
$12.55
-0.3%
$14.00
+11.6%
-59.4%$425.16M$2.72B5.239,400
CTRN
Citi Trends
0.6834 of 5 stars
$29.96
+2.5%
$32.50
+8.5%
+68.2%$242.35M$753.08M-6.424,600
GCO
Genesco
2.9246 of 5 stars
$20.98
-6.0%
$24.50
+16.8%
-12.5%$240.58M$2.33B-13.4518,000
ZUMZ
Zumiez
2.897 of 5 stars
$12.74
+1.6%
$25.00
+96.2%
-25.2%$222.84M$889.20M1,275.288,700
DBI
Designer Brands
4.1303 of 5 stars
$2.31
+0.9%
$3.50
+51.4%
-59.8%$111.81M$3.01B-3.4014,000
PLCE
Children's Place
1.3528 of 5 stars
$3.74
-3.9%
$6.00
+60.4%
-43.7%$86.23M$1.39B-1.197,900Positive News
CATO
Cato
0.5416 of 5 stars
$2.84
+2.5%
N/A-45.7%$54.67M$649.81M-2.107,000
TLYS
Tilly's
3.9384 of 5 stars
$1.22
+1.7%
$2.25
+84.4%
-69.4%$36.18M$569.45M-0.755,619Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:SCVL) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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