
Genesco Inc. (GCO) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
Genesco Inc. is a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel and accessories. The company is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
| Revenue (TTM) | $2.43B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $1.13B |
| EBITDA | $87.65M |
| Operating Margin | -1.62% |
| Return on Equity | 7.83% |
| Return on Assets | 1.48% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $233.71 |
| Book Value | $49.68 |
| Price-to-Book | 0.69 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.16 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.374 |
| EV/EBITDA | 18.92 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 41.60% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -3.00% |
| Shares Outstanding | $11.11M |
| Float | $8.47M |
| % Insiders | 13.70% |
| % Institutions | 93.86% |
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Genesco Inc. (GCO) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Genesco NYSE: GCO reported improved second-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings despite lower revenue, as gross-margin expansion and expense discipline offset sales pressure from store closures, reduced promotions at Schuh and licensed-brand transitions.

Genesco (GCO) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.83 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.34. This compares to a loss of $1.14 per share a year ago.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GENESCO INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2027 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS.

Genesco is upgraded to a soft "Buy" as management's strategic changes drive revenue growth and improved profitability amid a resilient footwear market. GCO's valuation is compelling, trading at a discount on EV/EBITDA and operating cash flow metrics compared to peers, with upside if management's guidance materializes. Recent results show revenue up 2.7% year-over-year despite store count reductions; key segments like Journeys and Johnston & Murphy delivered strong comparable sales growth.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genesco to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2027 Financial Results and Hold Conference Call on September 3, 2026.

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Here is how Genesco (GCO) and Signet (SIG) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GENESCO ANNOUNCES SCHUH LEADERSHIP TRANSITION --Accomplished Footwear Executive Tomas Petersson Appointed President as Colin Temple Retires--.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bradley L. Radoff, Jumana Capital Investments LLC and Christopher R. Martin (collectively, the “Radoff-Jumana Group” or “we”), who collectively own approximately 9.1% of the outstanding shares of Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today released a rebuttal presentation spotlighting several false and misleading claims made in the Company's July 1, 2026 presentation. The Radoff-Jumana Group also issued the following statement: “Given the Board's lates.
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