Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO – Free Report) – Analysts at Seaport Res Ptn raised their Q4 2025 EPS estimates for Genesco in a research report issued on Wednesday, January 15th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst M. Kummetz now expects that the company will post earnings of $3.35 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $3.25. The consensus estimate for Genesco’s current full-year earnings is $0.94 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Genesco’s FY2026 earnings at $1.99 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.81 EPS.
Genesco (NYSE:GCO – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, December 6th. The company reported $0.61 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.31. The firm had revenue of $596.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $577.73 million. Genesco had a negative net margin of 1.13% and a positive return on equity of 0.56%. The firm’s revenue was up 2.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.57 earnings per share.
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Genesco Stock Up 3.9 %
GCO stock opened at $41.90 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $469.72 million, a P/E ratio of -17.24 and a beta of 2.37. Genesco has a 52 week low of $23.21 and a 52 week high of $44.80. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $38.57 and its 200 day moving average price is $31.66. The company has a current ratio of 1.56, a quick ratio of 0.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.19.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Genesco news, VP Daniel E. Ewoldsen sold 4,000 shares of Genesco stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.68, for a total transaction of $170,720.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now owns 41,358 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,765,159.44. The trade was a 8.82 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 7.09% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Genesco
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Genesco by 124.9% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 251,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,824,000 after buying an additional 139,485 shares during the last quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P acquired a new position in shares of Genesco in the third quarter valued at approximately $842,000. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Genesco by 38.0% in the second quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 102,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,663,000 after buying an additional 28,374 shares during the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. raised its position in shares of Genesco by 20.2% in the second quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 157,064 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,062,000 after buying an additional 26,436 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd raised its position in shares of Genesco by 166.4% in the third quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd now owns 34,275 shares of the company’s stock valued at $931,000 after buying an additional 21,410 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.51% of the company’s stock.
Genesco Company Profile
Genesco Inc operates as a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel, and accessories in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland. The company operates through four segments: Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group, and Genesco Brands.
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