Welcome to our dedicated page for Genesco news (Ticker: GCO), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Genesco stock.
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) is a Nashville, Tennessee-based, footwear focused company whose news flow reflects its role as an operator of distinct retail and lifestyle brands and a licensed footwear business. Company updates frequently cover performance at its Journeys, Little Burgundy and Schuh banners, which serve teens, kids and young adults with on-trend fashion footwear inspired by youth culture in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., as well as developments at Johnston & Murphy and Genesco Brands Group.
Investors following GCO news can expect regular earnings releases and trading updates that discuss net sales, comparable sales across Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group and Genesco Brands Group, gross margin trends, and the balance between store and e-commerce performance. These releases often include commentary on multiple consecutive quarters of comparable sales growth, segment-level results, promotional dynamics in markets such as the U.K., and the impact of tariffs and sourcing decisions on margins.
Genesco’s news also highlights strategic and organizational developments. Recent announcements include the creation of the Journeys Global Retail Group, which unites Journeys, Schuh and Little Burgundy under unified global leadership to sharpen consumer focus and strengthen market positioning, and a strategic transformation of its information technology operations aimed at improving speed and scalability and accelerating AI-enabled innovation and automation. Brand-level news, such as campaigns and partnerships at Johnston & Murphy, adds further context to the company’s lifestyle positioning.
Conference participation and investor events are another recurring theme in GCO news, with management presenting at conferences hosted by firms such as ICR, KeyBanc, Piper Sandler and Goldman Sachs. For readers tracking GCO stock, this news page aggregates these earnings updates, strategic announcements, segment performance commentary and investor presentations in one place, making it easier to monitor how Genesco communicates its progress and responds to conditions in the footwear and retail trade sector.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) announced a strategic transformation of its information technology operations to a new operating model aimed at improving speed, scalability, and accelerating AI-enabled innovation and automation. The initiative is intended to better align technology capabilities with the company’s evolving business priorities and support long-term growth while improving operational efficiencies.
Genesco said it will partner with a leading global technology provider, adopt new tools and ways of working, implement the model in phases, and expects that some IT positions will be impacted; the company said it is committed to supporting affected team members through the transition.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) reported quarter-to-date comparable sales increased 9% for the 8-week period ended December 27, 2025, with same-store sales +10% and e-commerce +9%. By division, Journeys Group rose 12%, Schuh Group 6%, and Johnston & Murphy Group 1%. Management cited strong holiday execution at Journeys and promotional pressure at Schuh tied to inventory clean-up.
Genesco also raised its fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to be at least $1.30 per share. Management will present at the 2026 ICR Conference on January 12, 2026, and said a full fourth-quarter and full-year update will follow when results are reported.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) said its management team will present at the 2026 ICR Conference on Monday, January 12, 2026.
The live webcast is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. Eastern and can be accessed via Genesco's investor relations page at www.genesco.com. The announcement identifies timing and the webcast link for investors.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) announced that its management team will present at the 2025 KeyBanc Consumer Conference on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The live webcast is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. ET and will be available on the company investor relations website at www.genesco.com.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) reported third quarter fiscal 2026 results: net sales $616M (+3% vs. Q3FY25) and fifth consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales (total comps +3%, same-store +5%). GAAP EPS $0.51; adjusted EPS $0.79. Gross margin declined 100 bps to 46.8%; adjusted operating income rose to $12.9M from $10.3M. Inventories increased 7%; cash $27.0M and total debt $89.5M. The company lowered Fiscal 2026 guidance: now expects total sales ~+2% and adjusted diluted EPS ~$0.95 (prior $1.30–$1.70), citing Schuh margin pressure and softer non-peak traffic.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) will report third quarter fiscal 2026 financial results on December 4, 2025 before the market opens.
The company will host its quarterly earnings conference call the same day at 7:30 a.m. Central time. A live audio webcast and an audio archive (available up to one year) will be provided on the company investor relations site.
Quarterly results summary will be posted on the investor relations page on December 4, 2025.
Johnston & Murphy (NYSE:GCO) has announced NFL legend Peyton Manning as its new brand ambassador. The partnership launches alongside the brand's fall campaign, featuring Manning in the company's current collection of footwear and apparel.
The campaign includes two storytelling tracks: 'Fashion Fumbles' and 'Wall of Game', showcasing Manning's style evolution and Johnston & Murphy products. The announcement coincides with the brand's 175th anniversary and the launch of their new XC+™ Extreme Comfort collection.
The campaign will be distributed across Johnston & Murphy's 127 retail and factory locations, 25 airport stores, and various media channels including ESPN, digital platforms, and connected TV.
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO), a footwear industry leader, has announced the formation of the Journeys Global Retail Group, unifying its retail banners Journeys, schuh, and Little Burgundy. The company operates over 1,250 retail stores across North America, the U.K., and the Republic of Ireland.
As part of this strategic reorganization, Andy Gray has been promoted to CEO of Journeys Global Retail Group, while Chris Santaella has been appointed as Global Chief Merchandising Officer. The new organization aims to position itself as the world's leading style-led, youth footwear retail group, with a particular emphasis on the female consumer segment.
Genesco (NYSE:GCO) announced that its management team will participate in the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference on September 11, 2025. The conference provides an opportunity for the company to present its business strategies and updates to investors and analysts.
Genesco (NYSE: GCO) reported strong Q2 FY2026 results, exceeding expectations with net sales of $546 million, a 4% increase from Q2 FY2025. The company achieved its fourth consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales growth, with overall comparable sales up 4%, driven by Journeys Group's 9% increase.
Key financial metrics include: GAAP EPS of ($1.79) and Non-GAAP EPS of ($1.14), e-commerce representing 22% of retail sales, and gross margin of 45.8%. The company raised its full-year sales outlook, now expecting total sales growth of 3-4% with comparable sales projected at 4-5%. Management maintained its adjusted EPS guidance of $1.30 to $1.70 for FY2026.
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