Is GENESCO INC (GCO) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from January 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 169.6% / 30% | 11.9% / 30% | 17.1% / 30% | 0.03% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 169.6% / 33% | 11.9% / 33% | 17.1% / 33% | 0.03% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 36.3% / 33% | 2.5% / 33% | 3.7% / 33% | 0.03% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 169.6% / 33% | 11.9% / 33% | 17.1% / 33% | 0.03% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 36.3% / 33% | 2.5% / 33% | 3.7% / 50% | 0.03% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 46.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 7.0% | |
| Net Margin | 0.5% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 2.4% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 1.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $88M |
| Free Cash Flow | $47M |
| Total Debt | $485M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 91.9 |
| Current Ratio | 1.6 |
| Total Assets | $1.3B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $28.80 |
| 50-Day MA | $28.61 |
| 200-Day MA | $27.84 |
| Avg Volume | 251K |
| Beta | 1.9 |
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52-Week Range
$16.19
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About GENESCO INC (GCO)
Genesco Inc. operates as a retailer and wholesaler of footwear, apparel, and accessories. The company operates through four segments: Journeys Group, Schuh Group, Johnston & Murphy Group, and Genesco Brands Group. The Journeys Group segment offers footwear and accessories for young men, women, and children through the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, and Little Burgundy retail chains, as well as through e-commerce operations. The Schuh Group segment operates Schuh retail footwear stores that offer casual and athletic footwear, as well as sells footwear through e-commerce. The Johnston & Murphy Group segment is involved in the retail and e-commerce operations; and wholesale distribution of footwear, apparel, and accessories primarily for men. The Genesco Brands Group segment markets footwear under the Levi's, Dockers, and other brands. The company provides its products through catalogs and e-commerce websites, including journeys.com, journeyskidz.com, journeys.ca, schuh.co.uk, schuh.ie, schuh.eu, littleburgundyshoes.com, johnstonmurphy.com, and nashvilleshoewarehouse.com. It operates retail stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the Republic of Ireland primarily under the Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Schuh, Little Burgundy, and Johnston & Murphy brands. Genesco Inc. was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is GENESCO INC (GCO) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), GENESCO INC is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is GENESCO INC's debt ratio?
GENESCO INC's debt ratio is 169.6% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 36.3%.
What are GENESCO INC's key financial metrics?
GENESCO INC has a market capitalization of $304M, trailing P/E ratio of 22.4, and revenue of $2.3B. The company maintains a gross margin of 46.3% and a net margin of 0.5%. Return on equity stands at 2.4%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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