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GCO

Genesco Inc.

GCO

NYSE·Consumer Cyclical·Apparel - Retail·Mkt cap $376.5M

$33.16

-2.18%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$21.26 - $43.60

P/E

29.35

Fwd P/E

14.74

Beta

1.82

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

230.6K

Shares Out

10.9M

Mkt Cap

$376.5M

Price action

Price chart

Up 51.5% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Diversified brand portfolio spanning casual, athletic, and dress footwear categories reducing market concentration risk
  • Established omnichannel retail infrastructure with 1,425+ stores and multiple e-commerce platforms across North America and Europe
  • Strategic licensing partnerships with major global brands (Levi's, Dockers, G.H. Bass) providing brand equity and customer reach
  • Multi-generational customer appeal from children through professionals enabling cross-selling opportunities

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Above-average volatility (beta 1.8).

Growth

Stable outlook

Positive revenue trend

Value

Fairly valued vs Apparel & Footwear peers

Momentum

Strong

+19.4% over 3m

Quality

Strong

Excellent business quality

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Aug 27, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 29, 2026

Reported EPS of -$2.18 vs -$2.58 consensus (+15.5% surprise). Revenue of $487.0M vs $474.3M expected (+2.7%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +15.5%
Rev beat +2.7%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+15.5%

Next: Aug 27, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+1%

+4%

+4%

+3%

+7%

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 25

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 26

$457.6M

$525.2M

$596.3M

$745.9M

$474.0M

$546.0M

$616.2M

$799.9M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

45.9%

Operating

6.8%

Profit

6.0%

Wall Street consensus

2 analysts · 0% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

0%

Hold

2

100%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$40.00

+20.6% vs $33.16

Low $40.00
Median $40.00
High $40.00

Latest: Truist · $40.00 · May 29, 2026

1 analyst covering

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How GCO stacks vs Apparel - Retail

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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