Genesco/$GCO
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About Genesco
Genesco Inc sells footwear, headwear, sports apparel, and accessories. It has four reportable business segments. The Journeys Group generates the highest revenue, encompassing the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, and Little Burgundy brands, along with e-commerce and catalog sales. The Schuh Group targets teenagers and young adults aged 16 to 24, focusing on casual and athletic footwear. The Johnston & Murphy Group operates retail shops and factory stores across the United States. Finally, the Genesco Brands Group designs and sources licensed footwear for brands like Levi's, Dockers, and G.H. Bass. The brands of the company are: Journeys; Journeys Kidz; Little Burgundy; Schuh; Johnston & Murphy; and Genesco Brands Group.
- Ticker
- $GCO
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- NYSE
- Employees
- 10,400
- Headquarters
- Nashville, United States
- Website
- www.genesco.com
Genesco Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$378M
8.93
$3.91
1.80
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Price and volume
Market cap
$378M
Beta
1.8
52-week high
$43.60
52-week low
$21.93
Average daily volume
232K
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.585
Quick ratio
0.227
Long term debt to equity
0.853
Total debt to equity
1.048
Interest coverage (TTM)
11.66%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
87.649
Gross margin (TTM)
46.65%
Net profit margin (TTM)
1.71%
Operating margin (TTM)
1.43%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
9.17%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$230,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
1.07%
Return on equity (TTM)
7.83%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
8.931
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.149
Price to book
0.66
Price to tangible book (TTM)
0.75
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
4.919
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
20.33%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
7.093
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.00%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-270.08%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.38%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.01%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
74.15%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-1.97%
What the Analysts think about Genesco
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Journeys delivered its eighth consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales, up 2% in the second quarter. Management also reported mid-single-digit comparable growth in August and said its remodelled 4.0 stores are producing strong sales lifts, giving the main brand a credible growth engine. (Genesco, StockAnalysis)
Genesco beat expectations in the second quarter and raised fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS guidance to the high end of $2.00-$2.40, helped by better gross margins and disciplined costs. Its newly announced $40-$50 million cost-savings programme offers an additional route to profit growth if execution is sound. (Genesco, Genesco)
Johnston & Murphy is providing a second source of momentum, with comparable sales up 4% in the second quarter after a 7% increase in the first quarter. That reduces reliance on a single Journeys turnaround and suggests the brand's product and marketing changes are gaining traction. (Genesco, Genesco)
Schuh remains the clearest weak spot: comparable sales fell 9% in the second quarter and 9% on a constant-currency basis, as Genesco reduced discounting. Management says the UK consumer is price-sensitive and that the Schuh turnaround will take longer than Journeys. (Genesco, The Motley Fool)
The profit improvement is arriving alongside shrinking revenue. Second-quarter sales fell 3%, while store closures, the licence transition and a 21% drop in Genesco Brands led management to cut its full-year comparable-sales outlook to flat and forecast total sales down about 2%. (Genesco)
Near-term earnings remain exposed to a difficult back half: Genesco expects third-quarter sales to fall a little over 4% to 4.5%, with SG&A deleverage more than offsetting gross-margin gains. Higher marketing and brand investment could therefore delay the benefit of the operational improvements if sales do not accelerate. (The Motley Fool, Genesco)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 20 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Genesco
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Fund name | Fund size | $GCO weighting |
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SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | €4.8B | 0.01% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | £4.1B | 0.01% |
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