Shoe Carnival [SCVL] vs Guess [GES] Detailed Stock Comparison
Shoe Carnival
NASDAQ
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Guess
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Shoe Carnival wins in 12 metrics, Guess wins in 8 metrics, with 0 ties. Shoe Carnival appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Shoe Carnival | Guess | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 9.79 | 84.15 | Shoe Carnival |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.91 | 1.80 | Shoe Carnival |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 53.91 | 297.05 | Shoe Carnival |
| PEG Ratio | -0.63 | -0.54 | Shoe Carnival |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.34 | 11.13 | Shoe Carnival |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 5.41% | 1.01% | Shoe Carnival |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 8.23% | 2.61% | Shoe Carnival |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 8.23% | 2.61% | Shoe Carnival |
| Return on Equity | 9.69% | 7.56% | Shoe Carnival |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 4.13% | 3.05% | Shoe Carnival |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $69.48M | $35.59M | Shoe Carnival |
| Dividend Yield | 3.37% | 5.26% | Guess |
| 1-Year Return | -46.69% | -15.26% | Guess |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.53 | 0.28 | Guess |
| Enterprise Value | $878.16M | $2.35B | Guess |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.76 | 0.76 | Guess |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 38.78% | 42.54% | Guess |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $42 | $60 | Guess |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $2.27 | $0.20 | Shoe Carnival |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.37 | 1.31 | Guess |
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Shoe Carnival vs Guess Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoe Carnival | -3.69% | 3.49% | 3.25% | 4.12% | 15.54% | -31.20% |
| Guess | 0.00% | 0.78% | 0.00% | 29.66% | 67.63% | 21.87% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoe Carnival | -46.69% | -0.80% | 20.68% | 91.47% | 212.22% | 321.02% |
| Guess | -15.26% | 9.29% | 19.62% | -25.66% | -59.75% | 30.67% |
News Based Sentiment: Shoe Carnival vs Guess
Shoe Carnival
News based Sentiment: MIXED
Shoe Carnival is demonstrating positive momentum with its rebranding initiative and increased institutional investment, but a downgrade from analysts and a high short interest create a complex investment picture. The company is maintaining its guidance, but analysts are more optimistic, suggesting potential upside but also risk.
Guess
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September presented a mixed bag for Guess? investors. While the company demonstrated strong financial performance and positive market momentum, the ongoing shareholder investigation and mixed analyst sentiment surrounding the acquisition create uncertainty. The acquisition remains the dominant theme, but potential legal hurdles and the evolving market landscape add complexity to the investment story.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Shoe Carnival vs Guess
| Metric | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $618.28M | $876.55M |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 382,880 | 546,330 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 499,677 | 772,483 |
| Last Close | $21.41 | $16.83 |
| 52 Week Range | $16.14 - $41.19 | $8.48 - $19.91 |
| % from 52W High | -48.02% | -15.47% |
| All-Time High | $46.92 (Sep 16, 2024) | $57.20 (Oct 15, 2007) |
| % from All-Time High | -54.37% | -70.58% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.08% | 0.06% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.15% | 0.06% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.08% | 0.03% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.10% | 0.08% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 53.91 | 297.05 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $24.50 | $9.36 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $3.36 | $3.64 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $65.52M | $101.44M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $10.53M | $4.78M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 3.37% | 5.26% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.73 | $0.60 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Shoe Carnival vs Guess
| Metric | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 9.79 | 84.15 |
| Forward P/E | 7.01 | 5.97 |
| PEG Ratio | -0.63 | -0.54 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.53 | 0.28 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.91 | 1.80 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $618.28M | $876.55M |
| Enterprise Value | $878.16M | $2.35B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.76 | 0.76 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 8.34 | 11.13 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.37 | 1.31 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $24.50 | $9.36 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Shoe Carnival vs Guess
Financial Metrics
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Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $277.72M | $647.80M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $181.94M | $389.34M |
| Gross Profit | $95.78M | $258.46M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $11.97M | $-28.08M |
| EBITDA | $21.40M | $-6.24M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $12.99M | $-37.76M |
| Income Tax | $3.65M | $-6.52M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $9.34M | $-31.24M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $78.48M | $151.19M |
| Total Current Assets | $548.63M | $1.23B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $149.65M | $780.04M |
| Long-Term Debt | $306.99M | $1.37B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $653.58M | $533.59M |
| Retained Earnings | $778.52M | $1.24B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $520.24M | $1.18B |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-22.49M | $-34.90M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-13.35M | $-21.91M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-22.98M | $-95.32M |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | $-13.01M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | $0 |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 3.84M | 4.60M |
| Short Ratio | 7.50 | 2.99 |
| Short % of Float | 0.26% | 0.13% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 382,880 | 546,330 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 499,677 | 772,483 |
| Shares Outstanding | 27.17M | 51.69M |
| Float Shares | 17.73M | 26.09M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.36% | 0.42% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.81% | 0.56% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Shoe Carnival vs Guess
| Metric | SCVL | GES |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.73 | $0.60 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 3.37% | 5.26% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.54 | $1.48 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.48% | 2.22% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $1.63 | $4.44 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 06, 2025 | Dec 11, 2024 |