Genesco
GCO
129 hedge funds and large institutions have $271M invested in Genesco in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 40 increasing their positions, 41 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.
94% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 17
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 117 → 129 (+12)
8% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $251M → $271M (+$20.5M)
2% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 40 | Existing positions reduced: 41
7.59% less ownership
Funds ownership: 93.77% → 86.18% (-7.6%)
94% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.15M | Put options by funds: $18.5M
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KCM
Kingdon Capital Management
New York
|
+$7.02M |
| 2 |
Jacobs Levy Equity Management
Florham Park,
New Jersey
|
+$4.37M |
| 3 |
AA
Ancora Advisors
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
+$3.01M |
| 4 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$2.64M |
| 5 |
EF
Empowered Funds
Havertown,
Pennsylvania
|
+$2.43M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
F1I
Fund 1 Investments
Rincon,
Puerto Rico
|
-$16.1M |
| 2 |
Nomura Holdings
Tokyo,
Japan
|
-$6.69M |
| 3 |
Pzena Investment Management
New York
|
-$4.69M |
| 4 |
Marshall Wace
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$3.53M |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.44M |
GCO Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
129 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Genesco (GCO) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $271M — up 8.2% from $251M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new GCO positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 40 added to existing stakes and 41 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Kingdon Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $7.02M. The largest seller was Fund 1 Investments, cutting an estimated $16.1M.
- 129 institutional investors held Genesco (GCO) as of Q1 2026, up from 117 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $271M of Genesco stock for Q1 2026, up 8.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 33 funds opened new Genesco positions in Q1 2026 and 17 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest Genesco buyer in Q1 2026 was Kingdon Capital Management, an estimated $7.02M added.
- The largest Genesco seller in Q1 2026 was Fund 1 Investments, an estimated $16.1M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.