Shoe Carnival Inc. (SCVL) PRESIDENT AND CEO Mark L Lemond sells 5,796 Shares

PRESIDENT AND CEO of Shoe Carnival Inc. (SCVL) Mark L Lemond sells 5,796 shares of SCVL on 01/12/2012 at an average price of $24 a share.

Shoe Carnival Inc. has a market cap of $319.3 million; its shares were traded at around $23.91 with a P/E ratio of 11.6 and P/S ratio of 0.4. Shoe Carnival Inc. had an annual average earning growth of 0.1% over the past 10 years.

This is the annual revenues and earnings per share of SCVL over the last 10 years. For detailed 10-year financial data and charts, go to 10-Year Financials of SCVL.

CEO Recent Trades:

• PRESIDENT AND CEO Mark L Lemond sold 11,513 shares of SCVL stock on 01/09/2012 at the average price of 24.01. Mark L Lemond owns at least 471,584 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.42% since.

CFO Recent Trades:

• EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT - CFO W Kerry Jackson sold 40,000 shares of SCVL stock on 09/02/2011 at the average price of 24.81. W Kerry Jackson owns at least 63,580 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 3.63% since.

This is the insider trade history vs. stock price of SCVL. For the complete insider trading history of SCVL, click here.

Directors and Officers Recent Trades:

• EXEC. VP - STORE OPERATIONS Timothy T Baker sold 5,000 shares of SCVL stock on 09/27/2011 at the average price of 24.5. Timothy T Baker owns at least 61,336 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 2.41% since.
• EVP - GENERAL MERCHANDISE MGR Clifton E Sifford sold 9,000 shares of SCVL stock on 09/20/2011 at the average price of 24.25. Clifton E Sifford owns at least 68,106 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.4% since.
• EVP - GENERAL MERCHANDISE MGR Clifton E Sifford sold 11,000 shares of SCVL stock on 09/16/2011 at the average price of 24.18. Clifton E Sifford owns at least 68,106 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.12% since.
• EXEC. VP - STORE OPERATIONS Timothy T Baker sold 5,000 shares of SCVL stock on 09/16/2011 at the average price of 24.25. Timothy T Baker owns at least 61,336 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 1.4% since.
• EXEC. VP - STORE OPERATIONS Timothy T Baker sold 5,000 shares of SCVL stock on 09/14/2011 at the average price of 24. Timothy T Baker owns at least 61,336 shares after this. The price of the stock has decreased by 0.38% since.

For the complete insider trading history of SCVL, click here.

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