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How Genesco Inc. stacks up
GCO · against 559 other Consumer Cyclical companies of similar size
Profitability
35/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #300 of 560 · scores higher than 46% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score73 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including GCO · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 35?
Weighted metrics compared with all Consumer Cyclical companies.Mainly because of its operating margin, which is weaker than most Consumer Cyclical peers.
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 78% of peers. Operating margin: 2.0% vs peer median 6.4%
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 2.8% vs peer median 3.3%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 7.4% vs peer median 7.3%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = GCO, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | GCO | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 531 reported | 7.4% | 4.9% | 63% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 557 reported | 2.0% | 4.8% | 28% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 534 reported | 2.8% | 2.1% | 57% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 522 reported | 7.8% | 4.9% | 65% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 560 reported | 46.6% | 26.7% | 79% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around GCOScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score