Shoe Carnival Declares $0.15 Quarterly Dividend and $50M Buyback Program
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 12 2025
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- Quarterly Dividend: Shoe Carnival's Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on January 26, 2026, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to shareholder returns while maintaining a debt-free balance sheet.
- Share Repurchase Program: The newly authorized $50 million share repurchase program, effective January 1, 2026, replaces an existing program of the same amount, aimed at enhancing shareholder value through strategic buybacks.
- Strategic Execution: CEO Mark Worden noted that the 55th consecutive dividend and new repurchase authorization demonstrate the company's ability to execute its
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Analyst Views on SCVL
Wall Street analysts forecast SCVL stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for SCVL is 19.00 USD with a low forecast of 19.00 USD and a high forecast of 19.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
1 Analyst Rating
0 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Hold
Current: 18.430
Low
19.00
Averages
19.00
High
19.00
Current: 18.430
Low
19.00
Averages
19.00
High
19.00
About SCVL
Shoe Carnival, Inc. is a family footwear retailer. It offers an assortment of dress, casual and athletic footwear for men, women and children with emphasis on national name brands. Its omnichannel bricks provide customers easy access to its range assortment of branded footwear for athletics, daily activities and special events via their choice of delivery channel. Its typical physical store carries shoes in two general categories: athletics and non-athletics with subcategories for men's, women's and children's, and a range of accessories. Its trademarks and service marks: Shoe Carnival and associated trade dress and related logos, Y-NOT?, UNR8ED, Solanz, Shoe Perks, SC Work Wear, Shoes 2U, Laces for Learning, Rogan’s Shoes, Shoe Station, Shoe Station Super Store, and Shoe Station Select. It operates approximately 431 stores in 36 states and Puerto Rico under its Shoe Carnival, Shoe Station, and Rogan’s store and offers shopping at www.shoecarnival.com and www.shoestation.com.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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Shoe Carnival Declares $0.15 Quarterly Dividend and $50M Buyback Program
- Quarterly Dividend: Shoe Carnival's Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on January 26, 2026, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to shareholder returns while maintaining a debt-free balance sheet.
- Share Repurchase Program: The newly authorized $50 million share repurchase program, effective January 1, 2026, replaces an existing program of the same amount, aimed at enhancing shareholder value through strategic buybacks.
- Strategic Execution: CEO Mark Worden noted that the 55th consecutive dividend and new repurchase authorization demonstrate the company's ability to execute its
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