Published on 6 Mar 2023 on Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance
Those who invested in Genesco (NYSE:GCO) three years ago are up 79%
By buying an index fund, investors can approximate the average market return. But if you choose individual stocks with prowess, you can make superior returns. For example, the Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO) share price is up 79% in the last three years, clearly besting the market return of around 34% (not including dividends).
Now it's worth having a look at the company's fundamentals too, because that will help us determine if the long term shareholder return has matched the performance of the underlying business.