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Genesco (GCO) Q2 FY27 earnings results (second quarter fiscal 2027)
10-Q filed Sep 10, 2026
Genesco (GCO) reported revenue of $530M for the second quarter fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), -3% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 0.7%, net earnings $3.5M (0.7% of revenue).
Genesco, Q2 FY27: revenue $530M (-3% year over year), operating margin 0.7%, net earnings $3.5M, operating cash flow $76.4M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 FY27 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $530M | +9% | -3% |
| Gross profit | $272M | +19% | +9% |
| Operating profit | $3.6M | — | — |
| Net earnings | $3.5M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $76.4M | — | -12% |
| Free cash flow | $60.0M | — | -16% |
What changed
Revenue was $529.9M in Q2 FY27, down 3% year over year and up 9% from the previous quarter. Journeys Group Segment was the largest line at 60% of revenue. Schuh Group Segment lost $12.8M year over year (down 10%), 79% of the total change.
Gross margin was 51.4%, up 5.6 points from Q2 FY26. Operating profit was $3.6M, a 0.7% margin (up 3.3 points year over year). Operating expenses grew 2% against a revenue fall of 3%. Net earnings were $3.5M. The effective tax rate was -2.5%.
Operating cash flow was $76.4M (down 12% year over year), 2195% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $13.2M of depreciation and amortization and $2.8M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $57.0M. Capital expenditures of $16.3M left free cash flow of $60.0M.
Questions
What was Genesco's revenue in the second quarter fiscal 2027?
Genesco (GCO) reported revenue of $530M for the second quarter fiscal 2027 (Q2 FY27), -3% from a year earlier and +9% from the quarter before.
Was Genesco profitable in the second quarter fiscal 2027?
Operating profit was $3.6M (0.7% of revenue) and net earnings $3.5M.
Source: Genesco 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.