Trailing Dividend / Share
$0.61
Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL) Dividend History
Income profile from 2012 to 2026 with payout safety and yield-on-cost trend
Dividend Yield
3.8%
Payout Ratio
32.0%
Sustainable
Dividend Streak
14 years
SCVL Dividend Income Check
Safety
32.0% payout ratio with sustainable safety profile.
Consistency
14 straight years of dividend increases.
Income Trend
Yield on cost is 3.2% and trend is rising.
SCVL Dividend Scorecard
Yield & Income
Dividend Yield3.8%
Trailing DPS$0.61
FrequencyQuarterly
Payments / 12M5
Payout Safety
Earnings Payout32.0%
Earnings SafetySustainable
FCF Payout26.9%
FCF SafetyWell Covered
Piotroski F-Score5/9
Growth
Growth Streak14 years
3Y CAGR19.8%
5Y CAGR27.3%
Yield on Cost (5Y)3.2%
YOC Trendrising
Total Returns
Buyback Yield0.0%
Total Shareholder Yield3.8%
1Y Total Return-15.3%
5Y Total Return-41.9%
Div Contribution (5Y)7.4%
Estimated $10K growth (return + dividends):
5Y ago$5,80910Y ago$15,02820Y ago$26,355
Uses precomputed total return metrics from screening data (not lot-by-lot dividend reinvestment transactions). Different time windows can produce different outcomes depending on market regime and entry point.
SCVL Income Growth Story
Dividend per share and yield on cost over time (15 years of payments)
SCVL Dividend Safety Story
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Dividend Analysis
Payout Safety
Shoe Carnival, Inc. distributes 32.0% of earnings as dividends (Sustainable). When measured against free cash flow—a stricter test—the payout ratio stands at 26.9%, rated "Well Covered".
Piotroski F-Score: 5/9 — moderate financial health.
Growth Track Record
SCVL has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years, with a 3-year CAGR of 19.8% and 5-year CAGR of 27.3%.
Total Shareholder Returns
Beyond cash dividends, SCVL returns capital through share repurchases. The combined picture: 3.8% dividend yield, 3.8% total shareholder yield.
Income Trend & Total Return
Yield on cost (5-year basis) has reached 3.2% and is currently rising. The 5-year total return is -41.9%, with dividends contributing 7.4% of that performance.
DRIP Growth
A $10,000 investment made 10 years ago with dividends reinvested would have grown to approximately $15,028 today.
SCVL Recent Dividend Payments
Last 20 payments · Quarterly
TTM Total$2.42
Avg/Payment$0.1210
| Ex-Date | Amount | Change | Yield % | Payment Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026Latest | $0.1700 | — | 4.02% | Jul 20, 2026 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | $0.1700 | ↑ +13.3% | 3.89% | Apr 20, 2026 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | $0.1500 | — | 3.21% | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Oct 6, 2025 | $0.1500 | — | 2.73% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | $0.1500 | — | 2.74% | Jul 21, 2025 |
| Apr 7, 2025 | $0.1500 | ↑ +11.1% | 2.82% | Apr 21, 2025 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | $0.1350 | — | 1.76% | Jan 27, 2025 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | $0.1350 | — | 1.37% | Oct 21, 2024 |
SCVL Dividend vs Peers
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#1 yield in peer group
Div Yield
3.8%
#1 of 4
Safety
Sustainable
32.0% payout
Streak
14Y
27.3% 5Y CAGR
Total Shareholder
3.8%
#3 of 4
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35 years of dividend data
GrowthDecline
| Year | DPS | YoY | Pmts | EPS | Payout | Coverage | YOC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $0.49 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 2.6% |
| 2025 | $0.59 | 11.4% | 4 | $1.90 | 30.8% | 3.25x | 3.2% |
| 2024 | $0.53 | 28.0% | 4 | $2.68 | 19.6% | 5.10x | 2.8% |
| 2023 | $0.41 | 20.6% | 4 | $2.68 | 15.3% | 6.54x | 2.2% |
| 2022 | $0.34 | 33.3% | 4 | $3.96 | 8.6% | 11.65x | 1.8% |
| 2021 | $0.26 | 45.7% | 4 | $5.42 | 4.7% | 21.25x | 1.4% |
| 2020 | $0.17 | 6.1% | 4 | $0.56 | 31.2% | 3.20x | 0.9% |
| 2019 | $0.17 | 6.5% | 4 | $1.46 | 11.3% | 8.85x | 0.9% |
| 2018 | $0.15 | 6.9% | 4 | $1.23 | 12.6% | 7.94x | 0.8% |
| 2017 | $0.15 | 7.4% | 4 | $0.57 | 25.4% | 3.93x | 0.8% |
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SCVL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SCVL stock.
How much dividend does SCVL pay per share?
Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL) pays a trailing 12-month dividend of $0.61 per share, with a current dividend yield of +3.8%. Payments are made Quarterly.
When is SCVL's next ex-dividend date?
SCVL's most recent ex-dividend date is N/A. You must own shares before the ex-dividend date to receive the next payment. SCVL typically pays dividends Quarterly.
Is SCVL's dividend safe?
SCVL's dividend safety is rated "Sustainable" based on an earnings payout ratio of +32.0% and FCF payout ratio of +26.9%. With 14 consecutive years of dividend growth, the track record supports sustainability.
Is SCVL a Dividend Achiever?
Yes, Shoe Carnival, Inc. is classified as a Dividend Achiever with 14 consecutive years of dividend increases. The 5-year dividend CAGR is +27.3%, demonstrating above-inflation dividend growth.
How often does SCVL pay dividends?
Shoe Carnival, Inc. pays dividends Quarterly. The trailing 12-month total is $0.61 per share. Dividend data on this page covers 14+ years from 2012 to 2026.
How much would $10,000 invested in SCVL grow with dividend reinvestment?
With dividends reinvested (DRIP), $10,000 invested in SCVL five years ago would be worth approximately $5,809 today. This includes both price appreciation and compounded dividend reinvestment. Use the DRIP calculator above for other time periods.
What is SCVL's yield on cost for long-term holders?
SCVL's yield on cost — the current dividend divided by the original purchase price — is +3.2% for a 5-year holding period. This means long-term holders earn a higher effective yield than today's +3.8% market yield, thanks to consistent dividend growth.