On the stock market since 1993, it operates in the world of consumer spending. It has 4,200 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
The biggest line carries real weight, but it doesn’t decide everything on its own.
Average growth of 8% a year over the last 4 years. Every year shown ended in profit.
The gap is $373.7M. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Profit indicators sit around the sector average.
A solid grade overall — yet the debt outweighs the cash. The strength here comes from earnings power.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
Valuation: The stock trades at a price that looks expensive next to its earnings; that can cap future returns.
Growth: Sales growth trails the sector average.
The stock trades 16% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
It pays out $0.84 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
The company’s market value is 71 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
Over the last 12 months, executives reported 41 sells against just 13 buys. Not an alarm bell by itself, but a number worth watching.
On our five-subject report card, SHOO sits near the top of the class. A high grade doesn’t mean “guaranteed win” — it means “the evidence looks strong for now.”
The takeaway: SHOO is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.
The total grade weighs these five subjects against the sector — it isn’t a simple average of the five.