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Genesco (GCO) stock, explained like you're 5
Genesco trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GCO. It is a small cap company in the clothing/shoe/accessory stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 395 million dollars.
- Ticker
- GCO
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Clothing/Shoe/Accessory Stores
- Size
- Small cap, about 395 million dollars
Is Genesco a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Genesco is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 395 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Genesco makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves GCO stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Are Retail Wholesale Stocks Lagging Genesco (GCO) This Year? (Yahoo Finance Singapore)
- Genesco stock stood at USD 37.10 on October 16, 2026 ahead of December 4 results (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO) Stock Rated "Moderate Buy" by Wall Street Brokerages (MarketBeat)
- Should Value Investors Buy Genesco (GCO) Stock? (Yahoo Finance)
- Wall Street Zen downgrades Genesco stock, target stays USD 36.00 (ad-hoc-news.de)
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Questions about Genesco stock
What does Genesco do?
Genesco trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GCO. It is a small cap company in the clothing/shoe/accessory stores industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 395 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Genesco?
Genesco trades under the ticker GCO on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Genesco's market cap?
Genesco is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 395 million dollars.
How does Genesco make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves GCO stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
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