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Genesco(NYSE) GCO

Market Cap$378.38MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1968)+5%
5 Year-42%
1 Year+5%
1 Month-1%
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$34.22
-2.15%
-0.75Today
After hours$34.24+$0.02 (+0.06%)
Genesco last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 34.972026-09-14
Genesco stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-2.35%USD 35.812026-09-04
1 month-0.63%USD 35.192026-08-14
3 month-2.56%USD 35.892026-06-16
Year to date+41.18%USD 24.772025-12-31
1 year+5.36%USD 33.192025-09-12
3 year+15.26%USD 30.342023-09-15
5 year-41.66%USD 59.942021-09-15
Since inception+4.7%USD 33.401968-01-02

Genesco Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$378.38MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$2.43B

Net Income (TTM)

$41.63M

EPS (TTM)

$3.84

P/E Ratio

9.11

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

1.46 (Average)

Price

$34.22

Volume

280,726

Open

$34.87

Previous Close

$34.25

Daily Range

$34.16 - $35.06

52-Week Range

$21.93 - $43.60

Estimated Earnings Date

Dec 3, 2026

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About Genesco

Genesco Inc. sells footwear and clothes for all ages. It operates retail stores and websites in North America and Europe. This company helps families find popular brands and stylish accessories.

What Genesco Offers

  • Journeys Group: Footwear and accessories for young customers; generated $317.8 million in net sales in the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.
  • Schuh Group: Casual and athletic shoes; generated $113.8 million in net sales during the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.
  • Johnston & Murphy: Premium footwear and apparel for men; contributed $72.5 million in net sales in the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.
  • Genesco Brands Group: Licensed footwear brands including Dockers; generated $25.7 million in net sales in the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.

Growth and Store Strategy

  • Optimized the retail footprint by closing 67 net stores over the year ended August 1, 2026.
  • Exited specific licensed businesses, including the Levi's footwear brand, during the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.
  • Upgraded physical locations to the 4.0 store format to improve the customer shopping experience.
  • Modernized digital and operational systems through a companywide information technology transformation.

Reach and Presence

The company operates retail stores across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. It maintains a digital presence through nine e-commerce websites that serve different consumer tastes.

Financial Performance Highlights

  • Net sales decreased 3.0% to $529.9 million in the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.
  • Gross margin reached 51.4% of net sales in the second quarter of Fiscal 2027, up 560 basis points.
  • The company reported net earnings of $3.5 million for the three-month period ended August 1, 2026.
  • Tariff refunds contributed $21.8 million to financial results during the second quarter of Fiscal 2027.

Bottom Line

Genesco has transitioned toward a specialized retail model focused on its most profitable footwear brands. This strategy involves closing underperforming stores while prioritizing full-price selling to improve overall margins.

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Industry

Specialty Retail

Employees

16,000

CEO

Mimi Eckel Vaughn, MBA

Headquarters

Nashville, TN 37214, US

GCO Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

47.54%

Operating Margin

2.25%

Net Income Margin

1.71%

Return on Equity

7.60%

Return on Capital

2.33%

Return on Assets

2.77%

Earnings Yield

10.98%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$378.38MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

10.82M

Volume

280.73K

Avg. Volume

211.23K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$1.16B

Operating Income

$54.63M

EBITDA

$88.01M

Operating Cash Flow

$134.06M

Capital Expenditure

$1.84M

Free Cash Flow

$135.89M

Cash & ST Invst.

$57.13M

Total Debt

$583.91M

Genesco Performance Analysis

Genesco annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-01-31USD 2,384,888,000-1.5%
20242024-01-31USD 2,324,624,000-2.5%
20252025-01-31USD 2,325,062,0000.0%
20262026-01-31USD 2,436,096,0004.8%
Genesco sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-11-0112.9%
Q42026-01-3129.8%
Q12026-05-02-39.1%
Q22026-08-018.8%
Genesco annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-01-31USD 5.66-28.5%
20242024-01-31USD -1.50N/A
20252025-01-31USD -1.7416.5%
20262026-01-31USD 1.25N/A
Genesco sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-11-01127.9%
Q42026-01-31788.0%
Q12026-05-02-132.0%
Q22026-08-01122.5%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2027YOY CHG

Revenue

$529.86M

-3.0%

Gross Profit

$272.12M

+8.9%

Gross Margin

51.36%

N/A

Market Cap

$378.38MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$23.65K

N/A

Employees

16,000

N/A

Net Income

$3.48M

+118.8%

EBITDA

$3.62M

+424.7%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2027YOY CHG

Total Cash

$57.13M

+39.4%

Total Debt

$583.91M

+12.0%

Accounts Receivable

$39.72M

-26.9%

Inventory

$539.67M

+7.7%

Long Term Debt

$475.22M

+4.9%

Short Term Debt

$108.69M

-20.3%

Return on Assets

2.77%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

5.07%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$60.05M

-16.2%

Operating Cash Flow

$76.38M

-11.5%

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Questions About GCO

What is the current price of Genesco?

Genesco is trading at $34.25 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Genesco?

Over the past 52 weeks, Genesco has traded between $21.93 and $43.60.

How much debt does Genesco have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Genesco reported total debt of $583.91M.

How much cash does Genesco have on hand?

Genesco reported $57.13M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Genesco’s dividend yield?

Genesco does not currently have a dividend yield.

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