Genesco (GCO) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026)
Genesco (GCO) recorded quarterly EBITDA Margin of 6.42% in Q1 2026, up 361.0% quarter-over-quarter from 1.39% in Q4 2025, and up 23.0% on a YoY basis from 5.22% in Q1 2025.
Genesco (GCO) EBITDA Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Genesco's EBITDA Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.42% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 23.0% year-over-year to 6.42%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.71% (up 11.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 0.71%, up 11.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 6.42% for Q1 2026 at Genesco, up from 1.39% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 11.46% in Q1 2022 to a low of 7.39% in Q3 2023.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 1.11% across 5 years, with a median of 1.7% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBITDA Margin sank 908 bps in 2023, then jumped 543 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 4.32% in 2022, then tumbled by 57 bps to 1.87% in 2023, then slipped by 9 bps to 1.71% in 2024, then dropped by 19 bps to 1.39% in 2025, then jumped by 361 bps to 6.42% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 6.42% (Q1 2026), 1.39% (Q4 2025), and 2.64% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 177.75 Bn | 172.17 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 11.77% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.23 Bn | 69.64 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 12.27% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 19.90 Bn | 19.15 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 17.08% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.59 Bn | 11.78 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 19.36% |
| 5 | Gap | 7.91 Bn | 5.35 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 12.73% |
| 6 | Urban Outfitters | 6.43 Bn | 5.73 Bn | 599.20 Mn | -17.85% |
| 7 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.12 Bn | 4.92 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 16.27% |
| 8 | Victoria's Secret | 4.37 Bn | 3.90 Bn | 855.00 Mn | 10.09% |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 3.57 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 10.88% |
| 10 | Genesco | - | - | 367.09 Mn | 6.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 6.42% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.39% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | -2.64% |
| May 3, 2025 | -5.94% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 6.18% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.71% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | -1.96% |
| May 4, 2024 | -7.02% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 5.05% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1.87% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | -7.39% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -4.76% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 6.87% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 4.32% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 1.70% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.58% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 11.46% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 7.29% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 2.32% |
| May 1, 2021 | 2.88% |