GCO PEER ANALYSIS

Genesco Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

GCOGenesco Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Apparel Retail

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Apparel Retail

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

GCOIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	GCO	NXT	MAVI	PMV	JD	ATZ	Ind. Median
P/E	17.36	19.66	15.86	7.04●	9.58	45.66	15.12
P/B	0.62●	10.51	2.04	2.23	1.40	12.81	1.83
EV/EBITDA	10.69	11.90	2.91●	10.64	3.69	24.14	10.66
P/S	0.14●	2.53	0.63	2.70	0.33	4.71	0.43

Financial Health
Metric	GCO	NXT	MAVI	PMV	JD	ATZ	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.83	1.76	1.59	2.78●	1.51	1.43	1.51
Debt/Equity	104.2%	108.8%	34.6%	23.7%●	123.1%	73.2%	91.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	6.59	1.06	-0.41	-0.58●	1.49	0.55	1.28

Profitability
Metric	GCO	NXT	MAVI	PMV	JD	ATZ	Ind. Median
Net Margin	0.8%	12.9%	3.9%	38.4%●	3.4%	10.3%	3.8%
ROE	3.7%	53.9%●	14.5%	35.8%	14.7%	31.1%	17.8%
ROA	1.4%	18.2%●	7.4%	15.7%	4.4%	13.7%	5.8%
EBITDA Margin	3.4%	23.4%	18.9%	24.1%●	15.0%	20.0%	10.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	GCO	NXT	MAVI	PMV	JD	ATZ	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	4.6%	12.8%	4.0%	5.3%	10.5%	35.2%●	4.9%
NI Growth	—	20.7%	-41.8%	63.3%	-11.0%	83.8%●	11.2%
Div. Yield	—	1.8%	3.5%	6.5%●	1.4%	—	2.3%
Payout	—	32.2%	55.5%	9.9%	11.9%	—	40.4%

Valuation
Metric	GCO	LE	CAL	ZUMZ	SCVL	JILL	Ind. Median
P/E	17.36	1.10●	423.12	19.83	11.81	11.37	15.12
P/B	0.62	0.75	0.61●	0.94	0.65	1.91	1.83
EV/EBITDA	10.69	0.77●	18.96	8.28	7.66	6.97	10.66
P/S	0.14	0.29	0.13●	0.31	0.39	0.40	0.43

Financial Health
Metric	GCO	LE	CAL	ZUMZ	SCVL	JILL	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.83	1.58	1.03	1.95	4.02●	1.14	1.51
Debt/Equity	104.2%	9.5%●	155.1%	66.6%	53.6%	175.8%	91.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	6.59	0.05●	13.42	1.80	2.64	3.02	1.28

Profitability
Metric	GCO	LE	CAL	ZUMZ	SCVL	JILL	Ind. Median
Net Margin	0.8%	26.2%●	0.0%	1.5%	3.3%	3.6%	3.8%
ROE	3.7%	94.2%●	0.0%	4.8%	5.6%	17.7%	17.8%
ROA	1.4%	41.3%●	0.0%	2.4%	3.2%	4.8%	5.8%
EBITDA Margin	3.4%	39.6%●	2.4%	4.7%	7.8%	10.3%	10.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	GCO	LE	CAL	ZUMZ	SCVL	JILL	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	4.6%	-1.9%	4.9%●	4.7%	-4.4%	-2.6%	4.9%
NI Growth	—	7,705.6%●	-99.7%	1,862.1%	-43.3%	-39.4%	11.2%
Div. Yield	—	—	2.3%	—	3.9%●	2.0%	2.3%
Payout	—	—	3,371.4%	—	46.5%	23.8%	40.4%

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