GCO (Genesco) Short Percentage of Float

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GCO Genesco Inc GCO
73 GF Score
Price $38.22
GF Value $30.75
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Genesco Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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GCO vs CAL, SHOE, LE: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Genesco's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Genesco Short Percentage of Float vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Genesco's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Genesco's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


GCO
73GF Score
Genesco Inc GCO
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Is Genesco (GCO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genesco stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $38.22 is trading 24.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $30.75. GuruFocus considers Genesco to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for GCO:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: $30.75 vs. price of $38.22 (24.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs

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Genesco Business Description

Other Exchanges GN8:Germany
Address 535 Marriott Drive, Nashville, TN, USA, 37214
Genesco Inc sells footwear, headwear, sports apparel, and accessories. It has four reportable business segments. The Journeys Group generates the highest revenue, encompassing the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, and Little Burgundy brands, along with e-commerce and catalog sales. The Schuh Group targets teenagers and young adults aged 16 to 24, focusing on casual and athletic footwear. The Johnston & Murphy Group operates retail shops and factory stores across the United States. Finally, the Genesco Brands Group designs and sources licensed footwear for brands like Levi's, Dockers, and G.H. Bass. The brands of the company are: Journeys; Journeys Kidz; Little Burgundy; Schuh; Johnston & Murphy; and Genesco Brands Group.
73GF Score

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$38.22
Price
$30.75
GF Value