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Genesco (GCO) Q2 FY26 earnings results (second quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed Sep 11, 2025
Genesco (GCO) reported revenue of $546M for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +4% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -2.6%, net loss $18.5M (3.4% of revenue).
Genesco, Q2 FY26: revenue $546M (+4% year over year), operating margin -2.6%, net loss $18.5M, operating cash flow $86.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $546M | +15% | +4% |
| Operating profit | −$14.4M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$18.5M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $86.3M | — | +212% |
| Free cash flow | $71.7M | — | +262% |
What changed
Revenue was $546.0M in Q2 FY26, up 4% year over year and up 15% from the previous quarter. Journeys Group Segment was the largest line at 58% of revenue. Journeys Group Segment added $19.3M year over year (up 6%), 93% of the total change. Johnston and Murphy Group Segment declined 3%.
Gross margin was 45.8%, down 1.0 points from a year earlier. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $14.4M, an operating margin of -2.6%. Operating expenses grew 3% against revenue growth of 4%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $18.5M, narrower than the previous quarter's $21.2M loss.
Operating cash flow was $86.3M (up 212% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $13.5M of depreciation and amortization and $2.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $88.4M. Capital expenditures of $14.7M left free cash flow of $71.7M.
Questions
What was Genesco's revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Genesco (GCO) reported revenue of $546M for the second quarter fiscal 2026 (Q2 FY26), +4% from a year earlier and +15% from the quarter before.
Was Genesco profitable in the second quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating loss was $14.4M (-2.6% of revenue) and net loss $18.5M.
Source: Genesco 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.