Shoe Carnival Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

SCVL Stock  USD 22.37  0.52  2.38%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Shoe Carnival is Strong Buy, with 2 strong buy opinions. The current projected Shoe Carnival target price consensus is 49.00 with 3 analyst opinions. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Shoe Carnival to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
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The most common way Shoe Carnival analysts use to provide recommendation to the public is financial statements analysis. Many experts also interview Shoe Carnival executives and customers to further validate their buy or sell advice. Please note, the number of analysts providing the opinion is not sufficient to provide adequate consensus on Shoe Carnival. We encourage you to use your own analysis of Shoe Carnival to validate this buy or sell advice. Shoe Carnival buy-or-sell recommendation module provides average expert sentiment on the projected Shoe Carnival target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on projected price volatility of 2.3785.
Lowest Forecast
44.59
Highest Forecast
54.39
Target Price
49
Gross Profit is expected to rise to about 508.8 M this year, although the value of Pretax Profit Margin is projected to rise to (0.05). At this time, Shoe Carnival's Net Debt is quite stable compared to the past year. Retained Earnings is expected to rise to about 862.9 M this year, although the value of Accounts Payable will most likely fall to about 52.9 M.
  
It's important to approach Shoe Carnival's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

Shoe Carnival Target Price Consensus

Shoe target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Shoe Carnival's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   3  Strong Buy
Most Shoe analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Shoe stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Shoe Carnival, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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Shoe Carnival Target Price Projection

Shoe Carnival's current and average target prices are 22.37 and 49.00, respectively. The current price of Shoe Carnival is the price at which Shoe Carnival is currently trading. On the other hand, Shoe Carnival's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

Shoe Carnival Market Quote on 18th of March 2025

Low Price21.81Odds
High Price22.58Odds

22.37

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On Shoe Carnival Target Price

Low Estimate44.59Odds
High Estimate54.39Odds

49.0

Historical Lowest Forecast  44.59 Target Price  49.0 Highest Forecast  54.39
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on Shoe Carnival and the information provided on this page.

Shoe Carnival Analyst Ratings

Shoe Carnival's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Shoe Carnival stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Shoe Carnival's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Shoe Carnival's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Shoe Carnival price targets

Shoe Carnival's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Shoe Carnival's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Shoe Carnival's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Shoe Carnival's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Shoe Carnival Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Shoe Carnival is a key component of Shoe Carnival valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Shoe Carnival.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Shoe Carnival's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
19.8222.2624.70
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
20.1328.0230.46
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.650.660.66
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When determining whether Shoe Carnival is a strong investment it is important to analyze Shoe Carnival's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Shoe Carnival's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Shoe Stock, refer to the following important reports:
Check out Macroaxis Advice on Shoe Carnival to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
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