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GCO vs DBI // FREE CASH FLOW YIELD
Genesco Inc. (NYSE) VS. Designer Brands Inc. (Class A) (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: GCO 6
— DBI 6
▲ FREE CASH FLOW YIELD LEADER: DBI
LAST: $37.76 (+1.92%) • MKT CAP: $408.6M
fcf-yield
20.49%
LAST: $6.80 (+7.09%) • MKT CAP: $347.6M
fcf-yield
22.51%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (GCO VS. DBI)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | GCO | DBI | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 46.30% | 43.60% | +2.70 | GCO | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 2.90% | 16.40% | -13.50 | DBI | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 4.4x | 4.0x | +0.40 | DBI | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield ACTIVE | 20.49% | 22.51% | -2.02 | DBI | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 0.70% | 1.70% | -1.00 | DBI | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.50% | -0.30% | +0.80 | GCO | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 4.80% | -3.90% | +8.70 | GCO | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 2.78% | -2.78 | DBI | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 2.56 | 1.80 | +0.76 | GCO | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 9/9 | 6/9 | +3.00 | GCO | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 60.2 | 63.0 | -2.76 | DBI | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 29.2x | — | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $408.6M | $347.6M | $60.9M | GCO | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | GCO REV | DBI REV | GCO GROSS % | DBI GROSS % | GCO FCF | DBI FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $2.44B | $2.89B | 46.3% | 43.6% | $83.7M | $78.3M |
| FY 2024 | $2.33B | $3.01B | 47.2% | 42.7% | $46.8M | $31.3M |
| FY 2023 | $2.32B | $3.07B | — | — | $94.8M | $162.4M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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