Genesco (GCO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Genesco's (GCO) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 2.83% in Q2 2026, up 110.0% year-on-year from 1.35% in Q2 2025, and up 72.53% quarter-over-quarter from 1.64% in Q1 2026.
Genesco (GCO) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Genesco's Return on Capital Employed history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 2.83% for Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 110.0% year-over-year to 2.83% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 2.83%, a 110.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 1.75%, up 29.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 2.83% in Q2 2026 per GCO's latest filing, from 1.64% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 13.6% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 2.24% in Q2 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 1.51% (2025), against an average of 4.16%.
- Across the five-year window, Return on Capital Employed jumped 2269 bps in 2022 and tumbled 1207 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Return on Capital Employed stood at 11.82% in 2022, then slumped 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 soared by 136 bps to 2.83% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest GCO Return on Capital Employed figures stand at 2.83% (Q2 2026), 1.64% (Q1 2026), and 1.2% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 169.48 Bn | 163.90 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 32.66% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 74.91 Bn | 70.31 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 25.41% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 21.30 Bn | 20.55 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -20.82% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 12.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 34.99% |
| 5 | Gap | 6.81 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 13.71% |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.71 Bn | 6.55 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 9.07% |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 5.96 Bn | 5.55 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 16.05% |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 4.50 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 281.24 Mn | 15.46% |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.04 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 27.24% |
| 10 | Genesco | 364.88 Mn | 337.75 Mn | 228.92 Mn | 2.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 2.83% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.64% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.20% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.38% |
| May 3, 2025 | 1.72% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.38% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 0.52% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 0.61% |
| May 4, 2024 | -2.24% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | -1.23% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | -0.08% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.28% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 5.51% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 8.21% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 11.82% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 13.36% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 13.60% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 13.44% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 11.58% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 8.39% |