Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO) is scheduled to release its earnings report for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026 on December 4, 2025, prior to the market opening. Analysts anticipate the company will report earnings of $0.90 per share along with revenues reaching approximately $618.6 million for the quarter. Details regarding the earnings call can be found on Genesco’s investor relations page.
Current Stock Performance
As of the latest trading session on Tuesday, Genesco’s stock opened at $35.92. The company has displayed notable price movements, with a fifty-day simple moving average of $30.58 and a 200-day simple moving average of $27.17. Genesco holds a market capitalization of $387.76 million and a price-to-earnings ratio of -14.72, indicating a challenging financial landscape. The stock’s volatility is reflected in its beta of 2.23.
In terms of liquidity, Genesco’s quick ratio stands at 0.35, while the current ratio is 1.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11, suggesting a relatively low level of debt compared to equity. The stock’s 52-week range has been between a low of $16.19 and a high of $44.80.
Investor Activity and Institutional Holdings
Recent activity among institutional investors indicates a growing interest in Genesco. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its stake in the company by 31.4% during the second quarter, acquiring an additional 4,268 shares, bringing its total holdings to 17,845 shares valued at around $351,000. Similarly, Empowered Funds LLC raised its position by 5.3% in the first quarter, now holding 64,783 shares valued at approximately $1.375 million.
The Royal Bank of Canada also expanded its holdings by 15.4% during the first quarter, now owning 52,848 shares worth about $1.122 million. Other significant investments include new stakes by Quantinno Capital Management LP and Brevan Howard Capital Management LP, which acquired positions valued at approximately $310,000 and $283,000, respectively. In total, institutional investors and hedge funds control 94.51% of Genesco’s outstanding shares.
Genesco operates as a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel, and accessories across multiple regions, including the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland. The company comprises four primary segments: Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group, and Genesco Brands.
As the earnings report approaches, market watchers and investors will be keenly observing how Genesco’s financial performance aligns with analyst expectations.
