Why Gap (GAP) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Zacks Investment Research9/22/2026Positive
GAP
The Gap, Inc.NYSECONSUMER CYCLICALAPPAREL RETAIL
Key Statistics
Market Cap
$7.66B
P/E Ratio
6.57
EPS
$3.32
Beta
2.06
52W High
$28.88
52W Low
$17.94
50-Day MA
$20.73
200-Day MA
$23.62
Dividend Yield
3.14%
Profit Margin
8.14%
Forward P/E
8.89
PEG Ratio
1.17
About The Gap, Inc.
The Gap, Inc. (GAP) is a leading global apparel retailer established in 1969, renowned for its strong portfolio of brands, including Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Athleta. Headquartered in San Francisco and operating in over 40 countries, the company emphasizes quality, style, and value to cater to a diverse customer base. In response to the evolving retail environment, Gap is aggressively pursuing digital transformation and sustainability initiatives, focusing on enhancing its e-commerce capabilities and introducing innovative product offerings to drive growth and maintain its competitive edge in the marketplace.
Fundamentals
| Revenue (TTM) | $15.33B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $6.21B |
| EBITDA | $1.47B |
| Operating Margin | 6.71% |
| Return on Equity | 33.80% |
| Return on Assets | 4.78% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $41.82 |
| Book Value | $11.26 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.91 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.50 |
| EV/Revenue | 0.703 |
| EV/EBITDA | 4.67 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 142.10% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | -2.00% |
| Shares Outstanding | $351.27M |
| Float | $193.60M |
| % Insiders | 36.29% |
| % Institutions | 66.36% |
Historical Volatility
HV 10-Day
35.96%
HV 20-Day
58.43%
HV 30-Day
51.36%
HV 60-Day
43.15%
HV Rank
71.0%
Volatility is currently contracting
Analyst Ratings
Consensus ($26.51 target)
1
Strong Buy7
Buy12
HoldLatest News
Gap Inc. Debuts First Fashiontainment Partnership with Emerging Boy Band JYT
Multi-year collaboration with rising pop act JYT, Wexler Records and Republic Records reimagines music fandom through original content, live experiences, and fashion. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept.
PRNewsWire9/22/2026Neutral
Gap (GAP) is a Top-Ranked Momentum Stock: Should You Buy?
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Zacks Investment Research9/21/2026Positive
Gap Inc. Appoints Kirsten Green to Board of Directors
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today announced the appointment of Kirsten Green, Founder and Managing Partner of Forerunner, to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
PRNewsWire9/15/2026Neutral
GAP's Gross Margin Hits 41.4%: Can Expansion Continue in 2H 2026?
GAP's 41.4% adjusted gross margin rises year over year, but Old Navy investments, fuel costs and occupancy deleverage can pressure second-half gains.
Zacks Investment Research9/15/2026Positive
Athleta Named Official Off-Court Apparel Partner of the Golden State Valkyries
Bay Area-born organizations partner to celebrate the culture, community, and self-expression fueling the rise of women's sports SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Athleta, a Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) brand at the intersection of women's performance and lifestyle apparel, today announced a multiyear partnership with the Golden State Valkyries as the team's Official Off-Court Apparel Partner, connecting sport, style, and purpose.
PRNewsWire9/15/2026Neutral
Here's Why Gap (GAP) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Zacks Investment Research9/3/2026Positive
Gap Inc. to Participate in the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP), today announced that Richard Dickson, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York, NY on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 7:45 a.m.
PRNewsWire9/2/2026Neutral
The Gap: Still Plenty Of Room To Run As Its Brands Regain Momentum
The Gap (GAP) remains a Strong Buy, with valuation still reflecting a significant discount despite a 20% stock recovery and robust financials. GAP demonstrated solid Q2 performance, beating EPS estimates, advancing buybacks, and maintaining strong liquidity with $2.1B cash and $382M short-term investments. Management guides for 1–1.5% net sales growth, improved gross margin, and EPS of $2.35–$2.45, while executing $650M in CAPEX and pursuing $150M in cost savings.
Seeking Alpha9/1/2026Positive
Gap's Shares Gain 15% on Q2 Earnings Beat & Revised View
GAP's brand momentum, margin gains and higher 2026 profit outlook contrast with uneven performance at Old Navy and Athleta.
Zacks Investment Research8/28/2026Positive
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Data last updated: 9/28/2026