The Gap, Inc. (GAP)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol GAP
  • Rev/Share 41.0726
  • Book/Share 9.8038
  • PB 2.8764
  • Debt/Equity 1.5125
  • CurrentRatio 1.72
  • ROIC 0.0858

 

  • MktCap 10488193068.0
  • FreeCF/Share 2.0941
  • PFCF 13.4637
  • PE 12.3271
  • Debt/Assets 0.4459
  • DivYield 0.0234
  • ROE 0.2491

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 4
  • DCF Score 2
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade GAP UBS Neutral Buy -- $41 Jan. 8, 2026
Upgrade GAP Telsey Advisory Group Market Perform Outperform -- $32 Dec. 17, 2025
Upgrade GAP Robert W. Baird Neutral Outperform -- $33 Dec. 17, 2025
Upgrade GAP Wells Fargo Equal Weight Overweight -- $30 Dec. 16, 2025
Initiation GAP Guggenheim -- Neutral -- -- Dec. 10, 2025
Reiterated GAP Telsey Advisory Group -- Market Perform $24 $26 Nov. 21, 2025
Upgrade GAP Barclays Equal Weight Overweight -- -- Nov. 17, 2025
Upgrade GAP Jefferies Hold Buy -- -- Nov. 14, 2025
Initiation GAP BTIG Research -- Buy -- $30 Oct. 15, 2025
Reiterated GAP Telsey Advisory Group -- Market Perform $26 $24 Aug. 29, 2025

News

Can Gap (GAP) Keep the Earnings Surprise Streak Alive?
GAP
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Gap (GAP) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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GAP vs. DECK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
DECK, GAP
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in Retail - Apparel and Shoes stocks are likely familiar with Gap (GAP) and Deckers (DECK). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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Fast-paced Momentum Stock Gap (GAP) Is Still Trading at a Bargain
GAP
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Gap (GAP) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.

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The Gap: Too Much Pessimism Creates A Buying Opportunity
GAP
Published: January 22, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The Gap is rated Buy, supported by strong financials, resilient cash flow, and attractive valuation despite recent macro headwinds. GAP raised 2025 net sales growth guidance to 1.7%-2% and expects margin improvement as it rebalances its portfolio and closes underperforming stores. Solid liquidity with $2.26B in cash, manageable debt maturities, and a sustainable combined dividend/buyback yield of ~4.6% provide flexibility for investment and shareholder returns.

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Gap's Brand Momentum Strengthens: What Comes Next in 2026?
AEO, FIGS, GAP, SFIX
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GAP's turnaround gains steam as brand momentum lifts margins, Old Navy steadies results and 2026 shifts focus to consistent profit growth.

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Top 4 Retail Apparel & Shoe Stocks to Buy Now for 2026
AEO, BOOT, GAP, VSCO
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

VSCO, BOOT, GAP and AEO are gaining ground in 2026 as brand reinvention, digital strength and cost control fuel growth.

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GAP vs. DECK: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
DECK, GAP
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Retail - Apparel and Shoes sector have probably already heard of Gap (GAP) and Deckers (DECK). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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November Retail Sales Surge Signals 2026 Rally: 4 Stocks to Buy Now
AEO, DG, GAP, ULTA
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Retail sales jumped 0.6% in November, pointing to resilient consumer demand and upside for stocks like DG, AEO, GAP and ULTA.

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Gap Inc. Creates Chief Entertainment Officer Role, Tapping Pam Kaufman to Lead Entertainment Strategy
GAP
Published: January 15, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today announced the appointment of Pam Kaufman as Executive Vice President, Chief Entertainment Officer. In this newly created role, Kaufman will report to Gap Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer, Richard Dickson, starting February 2.

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Gap Faces Pressure: Can Old Navy & Gap Brands Offset Athleta's Reset?
GAP
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

GAP faces Athleta's prolonged reset, but strong comps at Old Navy raise the question of whether portfolio strength can offset the drag.

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Gap Stock Jumps as UBS Sees New Beauty and Handbag Growth
GAP, UBS
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Positive

UBS raised its rating to Buy and hiked its price target, citing growth in beauty, handbags, and Athleta.

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Gap shares jump on UBS upgrade, positive outlook for turnaround
GAP, UBS
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS) shares added nearly 7% on Thursday following an upgrade from UBS, which raised the retailer's rating from to ‘Buy' from ‘Neutral' and increased its price target to $41 from $26. The move reflects UBS's confidence in Gap's ongoing turnaround under CEO Richard Dickson.

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Retail Winners for 2026: 4 Stocks Investors Should Buy Now
AEO, FIVE, GAP, ULTA
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

ULTA, AEO, GAP and FIVE stand out as retail picks for 2026, driven by brand strength, loyalty and innovation.

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GAP or DECK: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
DECK, GAP
Published: December 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Retail - Apparel and Shoes stocks have likely encountered both Gap (GAP) and Deckers (DECK). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Top 5 High-Yield S&P 500 Stocks to Buy for 2026
ADI, GAP, HPE, IBM, JNJ
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

High-yield S&P 500 stocks are gaining traction for 2026 as AI investment accelerates and investors seek income amid trade and geopolitical uncertainty.

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Is The Gap (GAP) a Great Value Stock Right Now?
GAP
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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The Gap: Affordable Basics Are Winning The Day
GAP
Published: December 19, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The Gap, Inc. is capitalizing on affordability trends, driving comp sales acceleration amid sector-wide consumer spending weakness. GAP's lowest-priced label, Old Navy, is leading market share gains against higher-priced competitors. Year-to-date, GAP shares have outperformed major peers like Lululemon and Nike, rising approximately 15%.

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Bull Notes Send Gap Stock to Highest Level Since May
GAP
Published: December 17, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Gap Inc (NYSE:GAP) stock is up 2.3% to trade at $27.72 at last glance, after Baird and Telsey Advisory upgraded the retailer to "outperform" from "neutral" and "market perform," respectively.

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GAP vs. DECK: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
DECK, GAP
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors with an interest in Retail - Apparel and Shoes stocks have likely encountered both Gap (GAP) and Deckers (DECK). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Should Value Investors Buy The Gap (GAP) Stock?
GAP
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Why Fast-paced Mover Gap (GAP) Is a Great Choice for Value Investors
GAP
Published: December 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Gap (GAP) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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Is Gap Positioned to Extend Its Q3 Sales Momentum as Key Brands Shine?
GAP
Published: December 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GAP posts its strongest comps in years as Old Navy, Gap and Banana Republic fuel a sales surge and lift its fiscal 2025 outlook.

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5 Women-Run Companies Reshaping Portfolios With Consistent Growth
GAP, GM, M, PGR, RL, SPGI
Published: November 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

GM, SPGI, RL, M and GAP show how women-led companies are redefining growth with discipline, agility and results.

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GAP vs. DECK: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
DECK, GAP
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Retail - Apparel and Shoes sector might want to consider either Gap (GAP) or Deckers (DECK). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Should Value Investors Buy The Gap (GAP) Stock?
GAP
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

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Despite Fast-paced Momentum, Gap (GAP) Is Still a Bargain Stock
GAP
Published: November 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Gap (GAP) could be a great choice for investors looking to buy stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices. It is one of the several stocks that made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.

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Top Stock Movers Now: Ross Stores, Gap, Intuit, Oracle, and More
GAP, INTU, ORCL, ROST
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Major U.S. equities indexes gained Friday afternoon as comments from a Federal Reserve official boosted confidence in the likelihood of an interest rate cut in December. The Dow climbed 1.4%, the S&P 500 rose 1.2%, and the Nasdaq was up 1.1%.

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Gap Surpasses Q3 Earnings Estimates, Raises FY25 Outlook
GAP
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

GAP's Q3 EPS beats estimates as Old Navy and Gap drive comp growth, offsetting tariffs and weaker Athleta sales.

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Gap Stock Surges on Q3 Beat-and-Raise
GAP
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Gap Inc (NYSE:GAP) stock is surging today, up 8.8% at $25.05 at last check, after the company posted better-than-expected third-quarter results and lifted its full-year forecast.

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5 Things to Know Before the Stock Market Opens
GAP, INTU, NVDA
Published: November 21, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Futures are higher after the president of the New York Federal Reserve boosted hopes that the Fed could be in a position to cut interest rates again; bitcoin is extending a two-week slide that has pushed the cryptocurrency to its lowest levels since April; Nvidia shares are wavering in premarket trading after tumbling yesterday despite a stronger-than-expected earnings report; Gap shares are rising after the clothing retailer reported solid third-quarter results and boosted its outlook; and Intuit's shares are rising after the TurboTax parent said AI is boosting its sales. Here's what you need to know today.

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About The Gap, Inc. (GAP)

  • IPO Date 1980-03-17
  • Website https://www.gapinc.com
  • Industry Apparel - Retail
  • CEO Richard Dickson
  • Employees 82000

The Gap, Inc. operates as an apparel retail company. The company offers apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children under the Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta brands. Its products include denim, tees, fleece, and khakis; eyewear, jewelry, shoes, handbags, and fragrances; and fitness and lifestyle products for use in yoga, training, sports, travel, and everyday activities for women and girls. The company offers its products through company-operated stores, franchise stores, Websites, third-party arrangements, and catalogs. It has franchise agreements with unaffiliated franchisees to operate Old Navy, Gap, Athleta, and Banana Republic stores and websites in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. As of December 31, 2021, the company had 2,835 company-operated stores and 564 franchise stores. It also provides its products through e-commerce sites. The Gap, Inc. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.