Genesco Headed for Largest Percent Increase in Over 32 Years -- Data Talk
11:16 am ET December 6, 2019 (Dow Jones) Print
Genesco Inc. (GCO) is currently at $48.26, up $11.36 or 30.76%
-- Would be highest close since March 1, 2019, when it closed at $48.27
-- On pace for largest percent increase since Oct. 21, 1987, when it rose 40.91%
-- Earlier Friday, Genesco reported a third-quarter profit of $18.9 million, or $1.30 a share, compared with a profit of $14.39 million, or 73 cents a share, in the comparable quarter last year
-- The company now expects adjusted earnings from continuing operations of $4.10 a share to $4.40 a share with an expectation of around the midpoint range, compared with its prior guidance of $3.80 a share to $4.20 a share
-- Currently up two consecutive days; up 32.09% over this period
-- Best two day stretch since the two days ending Oct. 22, 1987, when it rose 40.91%
-- Up 8.95% year-to-date
-- Down 45.92% from its all-time closing high of $89.25 on Aug. 26, 2014
-- Up 9.82% from 52 weeks ago (Dec. 7, 2018), when it closed at $43.95
-- Down 3.64% from its 52 week closing high of $50.09 on Jan. 8, 2019
-- Up 49.71% from its 52 week closing low of $32.24 on Aug. 15, 2019
-- Traded as high as $48.37; highest intraday level since March 4, 2019, when it hit $48.44
-- Up 31.05% at today's intraday high; largest intraday percent increase since Oct. 21, 1987, when it rose as much as 50%
All data as of 11:08:13 AM
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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December 06, 2019 11:16 ET (16:16 GMT)
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