Genesco Q2 sales fell 3% to $530 million as EPS improved; raises adjusted EPS outlook
Genesco reported second quarter fiscal 2027 results for the three months ended August 1, 2026, with net sales down 3% to $530 million and comparable sales down 1%. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.32 versus a loss of $1.79 a year earlier, helped by $22.5 million in tariff refunds, and the company raised its adjusted EPS outlook to the high end of the $2.00 to $2.40 range, while cutting its comparable sales expectation to flat.
Key points
- Net sales were $530 million versus $546 million a year earlier; e-commerce comparable sales fell 6% and stores rose 1%.
- GAAP diluted EPS was $0.32 versus a loss of $1.79 last year; adjusted EPS loss narrowed to $0.83 from $1.14.
- Full-year adjusted EPS outlook raised to the high end of $2.00 to $2.40; comparable sales now expected flat versus prior guidance of up 1% to 2%.
The filing
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