Should you buy SHOE stock?
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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock (SHOE) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 1.53 on its -10 to +10 scale. This is an upgrade from Sell in the previous daily evaluation.
- Buy signal since
- Price since signal Flat 0.00%
- 3-month trend forecast Down 10.81%
- Healthy interest coverage ratio of 128.3x
- Low bankruptcy risk (Altman Z-Score: 3.06)
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 7.0x
Stronger technical forecast for Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock stock price after Monday trading
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)
The Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock stock price gained 2.29% on the last trading day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026), rising from $15.75 to $16.11. It has now gained 6 days in a row. It is not often that stocks manage to gain so many days in a row, and falls for a day or two should be expected. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.00% from a day low at $15.66 to a day high of $16.13. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 6.62% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 262 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 602 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $9.70 million.
The stockhas broken the wide and falling short-term trend up. Firstly a slower falling rate is indicated, but this may very well be an early signal of a trend shift. On the reaction, there will be support on the roof of the current trend broken, which is $16.11, a level that may pose a second chance to hit a runner. According to fan-theory $18.53 will be the next possible trend-top level and thereby pose a resistance level that may not be broken at the first attempt.
SHOE Signals & Forecast
Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $15.61 and $15.23. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Thursday, July 23, 2026, and so far it has risen 12.66%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock stock
Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock finds support from accumulated volume at $15.98 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.470 between high and low, or 3.00%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 3.09%.
The Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock stock is extremely overbought on RSI14 (71). Normally this may pose a good selling opportunity but since the stock has broken the trend up, the chance for a major correction due to high RSI is very small as the stock will find support at the trend broken. Since the Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock has been rising for 6 days in a row, the risk over the next couple of days has increased. We don't expect a major reaction as the stock is in very good shape technically, and therefore hold a positive evaluation despite the very short term risk.
Our recommended stop-loss: $15.53 (-3.58%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. The RSI14 is 71 and this increases the risk substantially. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 12 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (SHOE) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th
For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock to open at $15.97, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $15.80 and $16.42, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.611 (+/-3.87%) up or down from last closing price. If Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 3.87% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $15.98 (0.81%) than the resistance at $16.33 (1.37%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Shoe Carnival, Inc. Common Stock stock A Buy?
Several short-term signals are positive and the break-up from the falling trend indicates a possible shift for a trend. We believe that the prices around the breaking point will indicate particularly good levels, but we also believe that the current level will hold a possible good buy level for the short-term period. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Buy candidate.
Current score:
1.526
Buy Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $15.97 ( 0.89%).
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SHOE Performance
Trading levels for SHOE
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 16.44 | 2.03% |
| R2 | 16.26 | 0.91% |
| R1 | 16.15 | 0.225% |
| Price | 16.11 | |
| S1 | 15.79 | -2.00% |
| S2 | 15.68 | -2.69% |
| S3 | 15.50 | -3.81% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 17.43 | 8.19% |
| R2 | 16.73 | 3.85% |
| R1 | 16.33 | 1.37% |
| Price | 16.11 | |
| S1 | 15.98 | -0.81% |
| S2 | 14.73 | -8.57% |
| S3 | 14.59 | -9.44% |
SHOE Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 10, 2026 | Jul 06, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | $0.170 | 1.10% |
| 2 | Mar 03, 2026 | Apr 06, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 | $0.170 | 0% |
| 3 | Dec 10, 2025 | Jan 12, 2026 | Jan 26, 2026 | $0.150 | 0% |
| 4 | Oct 06, 2025 | Oct 06, 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | $0.150 | 0% |
| 5 | Jul 07, 2025 | Jul 07, 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | $0.150 | 0% |
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Buy SHOE
A buy signal from a double bottom formation was found on Thursday, July 23, 2026 with a target of $15.50. Despite whether the objective of the signal formation has been reached the stock may continue to perform well.