GAP (GAP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Gap Inc., headquartered in San Francisco, California, is a leading global retailer of apparel and accessories operating under a portfolio of brands that includes Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Janie & Jack and Intermix. The company designs, sources and markets casual wardrobe essentials for men, women and children. Gap Inc. reaches consumers through company-operated stores, outlet locations, franchise partnerships and e-commerce channels, aiming to offer style, value and quality across multiple price points.

Since its founding in 1969 by Donald and Doris Fisher, Gap Inc. has expanded from a single store on San Francisco’s iconic Fillmore Street to a presence in over 40 countries. The company’s international network spans North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America, with tailored product assortments and localized marketing strategies to engage diverse customer bases. Investments in omnichannel capabilities—including mobile apps, digital tools and in-store technology—support a seamless shopping experience and drive greater customer loyalty.

Gap Inc.’s leadership team brings deep expertise in retail, brand management and supply chain operations. Guided by an experienced board of directors and executive management, the company pursues strategic initiatives to strengthen its market position and foster long-term growth. Focus areas include enhancing product innovation, optimizing inventory flows and leveraging data analytics to anticipate consumer trends.

Commitments to corporate responsibility play an integral role in Gap Inc.’s strategy. The company has set targets to reduce its environmental footprint, promote ethical sourcing practices and support community programs around the world. Through collaborations with suppliers, non-profits and industry partners, Gap Inc. seeks to drive positive social and environmental impact alongside its commercial objectives.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.44 to $22.97
• 50-Day Range: $20.86 to $28.86
• 52-Week Range: $16.99 to $29.29
• Volume: 4.55 million shs
• Average Volume: 7.81 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $8.53 billion
• P/E Ratio: 9.81
• Dividend Yield: 2.91%
• Price Target: $28.47
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

GAP Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

GAP scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 109th out of 630 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

GAP has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.53, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

GAP has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.94%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for GAP are expected to grow by 5.94% in the coming year, from $2.02 to $2.14 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of GAP is 9.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.57.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of GAP is 9.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 29.65.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

GAP has a PEG Ratio of 2.45. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

GAP has a P/B Ratio of 2.57. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for GAP.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

GAP pays a meaningful dividend of 2.93%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

GAP has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of GAP is 28.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, GAP will have a dividend payout ratio of 30.84% next year. This indicates that GAP will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for GAP.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.22

News Sentiment

GAP has a news sentiment score of 0.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for GAP this week, compared to 29 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 14 people have searched for GAP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -59% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added GAP to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -89% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, GAP insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,387,395.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

30.56% of the stock of GAP is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

58.81% of the stock of GAP is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

GAP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GAP shares performed this year?

GAP's stock was trading at $23.63 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GAP stock has decreased by 4.1% and is now trading at $22.66.

How were GAP's earnings last quarter?

The Gap, Inc. (NYSE:GAP) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 29th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.07. GAP's revenue for the quarter was up 2.2% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

How do I buy shares of GAP?

Shares of GAP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of GAP own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that GAP investors own include iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), The RMR Group (RMR), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AU Optronics (AUOTY), American Water Works (AWK) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 4/30 Dividend: 4/09/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend: 4/09/2025
• Dividend Payable: 4/30/2025
• Last Earnings: 5/29/2025
• Today: 7/04/2025
• Record date for 7/30 Dividend: 7/09/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/30 Dividend: 7/09/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/30/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/27/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Retail/Wholesale
• Industry: RETAIL - APP/SHOE
• Sub-Industry: Retail
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GAP
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:GAP
• CIK: 39911
• Web: www.gapinc.com
• Phone: (415) 427-0100
• Fax: 650-952-4407
• Employees: 82,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $28.47
• High Stock Price Target: $35.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $24.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +25.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.53
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.31
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.81
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.22
• P/E Growth: 2.45
• Net Income: $844 million
• Net Margins: 5.80%
• Pretax Margin: 7.86%
• Return on Equity: 27.86%
• Return on Assets: 7.51%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.45
• Current Ratio: 1.71
• Quick Ratio: 0.98

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $15.09 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.57
• Cash Flow: $3.59 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.31
• Book Value: $8.82 per share
• Price / Book: 2.57

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 376,600,000
• Free Float: 261,514,000
• Market Cap: $8.53 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 2.14