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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-103723"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SCVL"
cik: "0000895447"
company_name: "SHOE CARNIVAL INC"
filed_at: "2024-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T06:21:55.126235+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Shoe Carnival Q2 sales up 12.9% to $332.7M, raises FY2024 guidance

## Summary
- Q2 GAAP EPS $0.82, Adjusted EPS $0.83; operating income up 22% to $30.1M.
- Net sales record for Q2; gross margin expanded 30 bps to 36.1%; August comp store sales positive.
- FY2024 guidance raised: net sales $1.23B-$1.25B (5-6% growth), GAAP EPS $2.55-$2.70, Adj. EPS $2.60-$2.75.
- Rogan's acquisition added $0.4M expenses; store count 430; cash $84.5M, no debt; $50M share repo remaining.
- Q3 expected net sales ~$320M, GAAP EPS ~$0.70; $20M calendar shift impacts Q3/Q4.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-103723
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SCVL
- cik: 0000895447
- company_name: SHOE CARNIVAL INC
- filed_at: 2024-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895447/000095017024103723/0000950170-24-103723-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/895447/000095017024103723/scvl-20240905.htm

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