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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-004174"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GCO"
cik: "0000018498"
company_name: "GENESCO INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T05:35:42.689288+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Genesco Q4-to-date comparable sales up 10% YoY; reaffirms FY25 EPS guidance

## Summary
- Quarter-to-date comparable sales (8 wks ended Dec 28, 2024) increased 10% vs prior year.
- Same-store sales up 6%; e-commerce comparable sales up 20%.
- Journeys Group comps up 14%; Schuh up 3%; Johnston & Murphy down 1%.
- Company reaffirms FY25 EPS guidance of $0.80-$1.00.
- Management cites strong holiday full-price selling and acceleration in store closures.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-004174
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GCO
- cik: 0000018498
- company_name: GENESCO INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18498/000095017025004174/0000950170-25-004174-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18498/000095017025004174/gco-20250110.htm

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