Genesco (GCO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Genesco's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.64% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 25.0% year-over-year to 1.64%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 1.64% (up 25.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 1.75%, up 29.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed was 1.64% for Q1 2026 at Genesco, up from 1.2% in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 13.6% in Q2 2022 to a low of 2.24% in Q2 2024.
• Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 4.24% across 5 years, with a median of 1.38% in 2025.
• The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed surged 2269 bps in 2022, then tumbled 1207 bps in 2023.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 11.82% in 2022, then plunged by 101 bps to 0.08% in 2023, then jumped by 710 bps to 0.52% in 2024, then surged by 131 bps to 1.2% in 2025, then surged by 37 bps to 1.64% in 2026.
• The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 1.64% (Q1 2026), 1.2% (Q4 2025), and 1.38% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.