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Genesco (GCO)

Runs mall and online footwear retail across four brand groups in North America, the UK, Ireland.

$35.27
After hours+0.23 (+0.66%)
At close$35.04(+4.19%)
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Genesco Inc.GCO
Consumer Discretionary

Sells footwear and accessories through mall-based and online stores under four brand groups — Journeys, Schuh, Johnston & Murphy, and a licensed-wholesale label business — spanning the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland, with sales concentrated in Journeys' youth-oriented sneaker and streetwear assortment.

Runs a mall-and-e-commerce footwear retail business built around four brand groups: Journeys, a youth-culture sneaker and streetwear chain; Schuh; Johnston & Murphy, premium men's footwear; and a licensed-wholesale unit.

Journeys, Johnston & Murphy, and the Little Burgundy chain concentrate in the United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada; Schuh covers the United Kingdom and Ireland; wholesale licenses reach outside retailers more broadly.

Journeys' results track teen and young-adult sneaker and streetwear cycles, and stores still lean on mall traffic even as online sales grow. The wholesale license book turns over regularly: a new multi-year Dockers agreement and a Wrangler license replace an exiting Levi's license.

A contested board election is set for 2026, with the Radoff-Jumana investor group seeking two director seats against the incumbent slate.

Company facts

CEOMimi E. Vaughn
ListedFeb 21, 1973
ExchangeNYSE
HeadquartersNashville, TN
CountryUnited States
Employees16,000
CIK0000018498
ISINUS3715321028

Market cap$373.5M
EPS (ttm)$3.84
P/E (ttm)8.76
ROE7.6%
P/B0.6706
P/S0.1535
Dividend yieldDiv yield
Beta1.49vs XLY 1.14

Price target$40.00+13.6%Average of 21 analysts
ConsensusHold16 of 21 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 22, 2026

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionPriorCurrent
May 29, 2026Truist FinancialTarget
Target: $32
Target: $40
May 27, 2026Seaport GlobalDowngrade
Rating: Buy
Rating: Neutral
Mar 9, 2026Truist FinancialTarget
Target: $38
Target: $32
Jan 14, 2026Truist FinancialTarget
Target: $27
Target: $38
Jan 13, 2026Seaport GlobalTarget
Target: $38
Target: $43

Next report
Dec 3, 26
in 72 days
EPS estimate
$0.94
Revenue estimate
$597.7M
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY27

EPSReportedEstimate

Mar '25Jun '25Aug '25Dec '25Mar '26May '26Sep '26Dec '26
Reported$3.26−$2.05−$1.14$0.79$3.74−$2.18−$0.83Pending
Estimate$3.31−$2.09−$1.25$0.87$3.73−$2.58−$1.37$0.94
Surprise−1.5%+1.9%+8.8%−9.2%+0.3%+15.5%+39.4%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Mar '25Jun '25Aug '25Dec '25Mar '26May '26Sep '26Dec '26
Reported$745.9M$474.0M$546.0M$616.2M$799.9M$487.0M$529.9MPending
Estimate$462.0M$535.0M$618.6M$790.5M$791.1M$474.3M$527.3M$597.7M
Surprise+61.5%−11.4%−11.7%−22.0%+1.1%+2.7%+0.5%
Estimate$0.94
ReportedDue Dec 3, 2026
Estimate$597.7M
ReportedDue Dec 3, 2026
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Debt to equity104.80%
Current ratio158.50%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27Q2 FY27
Revenue$596.3M$745.9M$474.0M$546.0M$616.2M$799.9M$487.0M$529.9M
Net income−$18.9M$34.4M−$21.2M−$18.5M$5.4M$47.6M−$14.8M$3.5M
Net margin0.0%4.6%0.0%0.0%0.9%6.0%0.0%0.7%

GrowthOperating income

Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26Q4 FY26Q1 FY27Q2 FY27
Operating income$10.3M$47.9M−$27.9M−$14.3M$12.9M$54.6M−$25.5M−$9.2M
YoY growth−4.7%+28.3%Loss narrowedLoss widened+24.8%+14.2%Loss narrowedLoss narrowed

Balance sheet, Aug 1, 2026Cash & short-term investments $57.1M · Total debt $583.9M · Total assets $1.50B · Shareholders' equity $557.0M

Revenue
$529.9M
Operating income
−$9.2M
Net income
$3.5M
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No dividends on record.

Institutions≈ 88.55%9.84M shares
151 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 · largest filers plus last quarter's tail
Insiders9.83%1.09M shares
17 holders · as of Sep 22, 2026
Other≈ 1.62%179.1K shares
remainder

11.11M company shares as of Sep 1, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

This quarter's institutional total failed a plausibility check; shown: the largest filers plus last quarter's remainder.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesDate
Pzena Investment Management LLCInstitution
9.89%1.10Mas of Jun 30, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
8.19%909,991as of Jun 30, 2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors LPInstitution
5.93%658,734as of Jun 30, 2026
Fund 1 Investments, LLCInstitution
5.49%609,963as of Jun 30, 2026
Acadian Asset Management LLCInstitution
4.08%453,119as of Jun 30, 2026

Insider tradesForm 4

DateInsiderRoleSharesAvg price
Sep 21, 2026Jonathan M. Collinsofficer: SVP Finance and CFO+295$33.84
Jul 9, 2026Gregory A. Sandfortdirector+2,958$33.80
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