Pzena Investment lists 1.08M Genesco shares (NYSE: GCO) in 13G/A

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

GENESCO INC ownership update: Pzena Investment Management, LLC amended its Schedule 13G to report beneficial ownership of 1,080,582 shares of Common Stock, representing 10% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows Pzena has sole dispositive power over 1,080,582 shares and sole voting power over 758,235 shares. The amendment is signed by the firm’s Chief Legal Risk Officer & Chief Compliance Officer on 04/22/2026.

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Institutional Ownership Analyst

Pzena reports a passive 10% stake in Genesco, disclosed via an amended Schedule 13G.

Pzena Investment Management filed Amendment No. 3 to a Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership of 1,080,582 shares, equal to 10% of Genesco's common stock as of 03/31/2026. The filing lists sole dispositive authority for that full amount and sole voting power for 758,235 shares.

As a passive 13G holder, the position is presented as investment-management activity on behalf of clients; client-level interests are stated not to exceed 5% individually. Subsequent filings would show any conversion to active ownership or material changes.

Key Figures

Beneficial ownership: 1,080,582 shares Percent of class: 10% Sole voting power: 758,235 shares +3 more

6 metrics

Beneficial ownership 1,080,582 shares Amount beneficially owned as reported on 03/31/2026

Percent of class 10% Percent of common stock reported as beneficially owned

Sole voting power 758,235 shares Shares over which Pzena has sole power to vote

Sole dispositive power 1,080,582 shares Shares over which Pzena has sole power to dispose

CUSIP 371532102 Genesco Inc Common Stock CUSIP listed on the filing

Amendment signature date 04/22/2026 Date signature by Chief Legal Risk Officer & Chief Compliance Officer

Key Terms

Schedule 13G/A, Beneficial ownership, Sole dispositive power, Sole voting power, +1 more

5 terms

Schedule 13G/A regulatory

"Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13G/A reporting beneficial ownership"

A Schedule 13G/A is an amended public filing with the U.S. securities regulator that updates a previous Schedule 13G, disclosing when an individual or group holds a substantial (typically over 5%) stake in a company and is claiming a passive, non‑controlling intent. Investors monitor these updates because rising or falling holdings can signal changing confidence, potential future moves, or shifts in voting power — like watching a public ledger where large shareholders quietly adjust their positions.

Beneficial ownership financial

"Amount beneficially owned: 1,080,582"

Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.

Sole dispositive power regulatory

"Sole Dispositive Power 1,080,582.00"

Sole dispositive power is the exclusive legal authority to decide what happens to a security — for example, whether to sell, transfer, or retain shares — without needing anyone else’s permission. Investors care because it signals who truly controls the economic outcome of an investment: like holding the only key to a safe, the holder can realize gains or losses and may trigger regulatory reporting, insider rules, or influence over corporate ownership.

Sole voting power regulatory

"Sole Voting Power 758,235.00"

Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.

Investment manager financial

"Clients of the filing investment manager have the right to receive"

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 3)

GENESCO INC

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

371532102

(CUSIP Number)

03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

schemaVersion:

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP Number(s): 371532102

1

Names of Reporting Persons

PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

DELAWARE

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 758,235.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 1,080,582.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

1,080,582.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

10.0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IA

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: GENESCO INC
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 535 MARRIOTT DRIVE, 12TH FLOOR, NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE, 37214.
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Pzena Investment Management, LLC
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 320 Park Avenue, 8th floor New York, NY 10022
(c)	Citizenship: Delaware
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock
(e)	CUSIP No.: 371532102
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: 1,080,582
(b)	Percent of class: 10 %
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 758,235
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 1,080,582
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Not Applicable
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	If any other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, a statement to that effect should be included in response to this item and, if such interest relates to more than 5 percent of the class, such person should be identified. A listing of the shareholders of an investment company registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940 or the beneficiaries of employee benefit plan, pension fund or endowment fund is not required. CLIENTS OF THE FILING INVESTMENT MANAGER HAVE THE RIGHT TO RECEIVE AND THE ULTIMATE POWER TO DIRECT THE RECEIPT OF DIVIDENDS FROM, OR THE PROCEEDS OF SALE OF THE SECURITIES REPORTED ON HEREINABOVE. NO INTEREST OF ANY ONE OF SUCH CLIENTS RELATES TO MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT OF THE CLASS.
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC

Signature:	s/Steven Coffey
Name/Title:	Chief Legal Risk Officer & Chief Compliance Officer
Date:	04/22/2026

FAQ

What stake does Pzena Investment Management report in GENESCO (GCO)?

Pzena reports beneficial ownership of 1,080,582 shares, representing 10% of Genesco's common stock as of 03/31/2026. The filing is an amended Schedule 13G/A signed on 04/22/2026.

How much voting power does Pzena hold in GENESCO?

Pzena reports sole voting power over 758,235 shares of Genesco common stock. The Schedule 13G/A shows no shared voting power for the reported position.

Does Pzena control how the shares are disposed or sold?

Yes; the filing shows Pzena has sole dispositive power over 1,080,582 shares, meaning it can direct the disposition of the reported shares on behalf of its managed clients.

Are any individual clients reported as owning more than 5% of Genesco?

No; the filing states that clients of the investment manager have the right to receive dividends or sale proceeds and that no single client’s interest relates to more than 5% of the class.

What type of filing is this and what does it imply about intent?

This is an amended Schedule 13G/A, a passive ownership disclosure under SEC rules. It typically indicates investment-management holdings rather than an active attempt to influence control.