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GCO Stock Chart & Stats
$36.00
-$0.69(-1.65%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$36.00
-$0.69(-1.65%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$21.93 - $43.60
Previous CloseN/A
Volume35.94K
Average Volume (3M)94.84K
Market Cap
$410.62M
Enterprise Value$932.57M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$27.12M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$575.72M
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.4
Beta1.90
Next Earnings
Aug 27, 2026EPS Estimate
-1.37Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.92
Shares Outstanding11,106,973
10 Day Avg. Volume134,898
30 Day Avg. Volume94,845
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.13
Price to Book (P/B)0.53
Price to Sales (P/S)0.12
P/FCF Ratio3.58
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.27
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.38
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit0.82
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.20
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$40.67Price Target Upside12.96% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)2.13
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.43B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash GenerationSustained, strong trailing‑12‑month operating and free cash flow provides durable funding for store investments, Journeys 4.0 rollouts, and debt servicing. Reliable FCF supports execution of strategic initiatives and cushions earnings volatility across retail cycles.
Banner-Level Revenue RecoveryRecovering comps and clear strength at Journeys and Johnston & Murphy indicate durable demand and differentiated brand traction. Consistent banner-level growth reduces reliance on markdown-driven volume and supports scalable merchandising and marketing investments over the medium term.
Structural Cost Program & Margin FocusA formal $40–50M multi‑year cost program signals management commitment to structural margin improvement. Targeting IT, automation, rent and procurement can sustainably lower operating leverage and raise resilience of thin retail margins when fully executed.
Bears Say
Very Thin ProfitabilityMargins are extremely compressed, leaving little buffer for commodity cost inflation, promotional pressure, or a weaker consumer. With EBIT and net margins near zero, modest sales or cost shocks can quickly erase profits, making sustained recovery execution critical.
Elevated LeverageDebt roughly equal to equity constrains financial flexibility for a cyclical retailer. Elevated leverage increases sensitivity to margin compression and limits free cash deployment options, raising refinancing and covenant risk in a slower revenue environment.
Schuh Weakness & License Exit HeadwindsA prolonged Schuh downturn and the loss of ~ $30M in licensed sales create a multi‑quarter top‑line gap and geographic exposure to a weak U.K. consumer. These structural revenue pressures increase execution risk and lengthen the path back to durable profitability.
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GCO FAQ
What was Genesco Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Genesco Inc. lowest stock price was $21.93 and its highest was $43.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Genesco Inc.’s market cap?
Genesco Inc.’s market cap is $410.62M.
When is Genesco Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Genesco Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 27, 2026 which is in 36 days.
How were Genesco Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Genesco Inc. released its earnings results on May 29, 2026. The company reported -$2.18 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$2.568 by $0.388.
Is Genesco Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Genesco Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Genesco Inc. pay dividends?
Genesco Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Genesco Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Genesco Inc.’s EPS estimate is -1.37.
How many shares outstanding does Genesco Inc. have?
Genesco Inc. has 11,106,973 shares outstanding.
What happened to Genesco Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Genesco Inc. reported an EPS of -$2.18 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$2.568. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.47%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Genesco Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GCO
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Genesco Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$40.67 (12.96% Upside)
$40.67 (12.96% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
GCO Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 173.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-4.54%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-1.46%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Genesco Inc.
Genesco Inc. operates as a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company operates through four segments: Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group, and Genesco Brands Group. The Journeys Group segment offers footwear and accessories for young men, women, and children through the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, and Little Burgundy retail chains, as well as through e-commerce operations. The Schuh Group segment operates Schuh retail footwear stores that offer casual and athletic footwear, as well as sells footwear through e-commerce. The Johnston & Murphy Group segment is involved in the retail and e-commerce operations; and wholesale distribution of footwear, apparel, and accessories primarily for men. The Genesco Brands Group segment markets footwear under the Levi's, Dockers, and other brands. The company provides its products through catalogs and e-commerce websites, including journeys.com, journeyskidz.com, journeys.ca, schuh.co.uk, schuh.ie, schuh.eu, littleburgundyshoes.com, johnstonmurphy.com, and nashvilleshoewarehouse.com. It operates retail stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland primarily under the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Schuh, Little Burgundy, and Johnston & Murphy brands. Genesco Inc. was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
GCO Net sales Breakdown
62.15% Journeys Group
18.11% Schuh Group
13.20% Johnston & Murphy Group
6.54% Genesco Brands Group
GCO Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$40.67
▲(12.96% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
6.81% Insiders
18.89% Mutual Funds
0.41% Other Institutional Investors
57.23% Public Companies and
Individual Investors