The Gap, Inc operates as an apparel retail company.
The Gap is a mid cap stock with a total market cap of 3.21B.
They trade on the NYSE and had their IPO 43 years and 3 months
The Gap currently employs 95000 people.
News Relating to $GPS
Market Watch
MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland A’s move to Las Vegas
Thursday Jun 15 2023 at 17:02
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball will start a months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics’ proposed move to Las Vegas, which appears set to become the second shift of a franchise in the last half-century.
Zacks Investment Research
Gap (GPS) Relies on Growth Efforts Amid Tough Macro Environment
Monday Jun 12 2023 at 13:13
Although a tough macroeconomic environment ails Gap (GPS), strength in its Athleta brand, cost-management efforts and the Power Plan 2023 strategy bode well.
Zacks Investment Research
Here’s Why Gap (GPS) is a Strong Value Stock
Tuesday Jun 06 2023 at 10:44
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Forbes
Gap Stock Has Upside Potential To Its Pre-Inflation Peak
Monday Jun 05 2023 at 09:00
GPS saw its stock trading at around $8.21 at the beginning of October 2022, when the Fed kept increasing rates, and now remains marginally below those levels.
The Motley Fool
Why Gap Stock Plunged 17% in May
Sunday Jun 04 2023 at 15:53
Gap sales declined in the first quarter, and the company posted a net loss. Its brands have fallen out of favor with new customers, and the company hasn’t figured out how to make its brands relevant again.
The Motley Fool
Tech Companies Have Lots of News for Their Investors
Saturday Jun 03 2023 at 07:30
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CNBC Television
Storch Advisors CEO on what lies ahead for the retail sector
Thursday Jun 01 2023 at 11:53
Gerald Storch, Storch Advisors CEO and former Target vice chairman, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss retail’s rough run in the market and what’s ahead for the sector.
The Motley Fool
Wall Street Sees 116% Upside for This Beaten-Down Stock. Here’s Why I’m Still Cautious
Tuesday May 30 2023 at 09:45
Gap has been having trouble growing its business for years now. Improved profitability lifted the shares recently, but that may not be enough.
The Motley Fool
A Pending Restaurant IPO and AI Buzz
Saturday May 27 2023 at 06:00
Mediterranean restaurant chain Cava has filed to go public later this year. Will investors be as satisfied as Cava’s customers?
Investopedia
Markets Jump on Debt Ceiling Optimism, More Positive AI News
Friday May 26 2023 at 16:55
Markets gain on Friday, May 26, 2023 on optimism about debt ceiling talks, more positive AI news
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Debt & Income Analysis
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Income quality measures a company’s operating cash flow to net income ratio. It helps investors and analysts assess the sustainability of a company’s earnings. A high QIR indicates strong cash flows, while a low QIR may indicate non-operating activities driving net income.
$GPS’s Income Quality of -16.97 is lower than its Industry Group of 1.44 (-1278.5% lower)
$GPS’s Income Quality of -16.97 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 0.48 (-3635.4% lower)
$GPS’s Income Quality of -16.97 is lower than its Sector of 0.9 (-1985.6% lower)
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Current ratio measures a company’s ability to pay off short-term debt with its current assets (assets that a company expects to use up or convert to cash within a year). It represents the $ amount of current assets a company has for every $1 of short-term debt. A high current ratio above 1.0 indicates that a company can meet its short-term obligations, while a low current ratio below 1.0 suggests difficulty.
$GPS’s Current Ratio of 1.42 is in line with its Industry Group of 1.43 (-0.7% lower)
$GPS’s Current Ratio of 1.42 is in line with its Major Industry Group of 1.43 (-0.7% lower)
$GPS’s Current Ratio of 1.42 is in line with its Sector of 1.38 (2.9% greater)
Value Analysis
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PE ratio (price-to-earnings), measures a company’s stock price relative to its earnings per share. It helps investors evaluate whether its stock is overvalued or undervalued. A higher PE ratio indicates that investors are willing to pay more for a company’s earnings, while a lower PE ratio (above zero) suggests the company could be undervalued.
Cannot compare a negative PE Ratio (-55.43 & 11.97)
Cannot compare a negative PE Ratio (-55.43 & 6.36)
Cannot compare a negative PE Ratio (-55.43 & 7.04)
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The PB ratio (price-to-book), measures a company’s stock price relative to its book value (net value of a company’s assets reported on its balance sheet, after subtracting debt) per share. It is used to evaluate a company’s valuation, with a lower PB ratio (above zero) indicating a lower valuation and a higher PB ratio suggesting overvaluation.
$GPS’s PB Ratio of 1.38 is lower than its Industry Group of 2.74 (-49.6% lower)
$GPS’s PB Ratio of 1.38 is greater than its Major Industry Group of 1.19 (16.0% greater)
$GPS’s PB Ratio of 1.38 is in line with its Sector of 1.48 (-6.8% lower)
Efficiency Analysis
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ROE (Return on Equity), is a financial ratio that measures a company’s profitability relative to its shareholders’ equity (the amount of value in a company that belongs to the people who own shares). It indicates how efficiently a company generates profits per unit of equity invested. A high ROE suggests effective use of equity, while a low ROE indicates inefficiency.
$GPS’s ROE of -0.02 is lower than its Industry Group of 0.07 (-128.6% lower)
$GPS’s ROE of -0.02 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 0.06 (-133.3% lower)
$GPS’s ROE of -0.02 is lower than its Sector of 0.09 (-122.2% lower)
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ROCE (Return on Capital Employed), is a financial ratio that measures a company’s profitability relative to the amount of capital invested in its operations. It indicates how well a company is generating profits from its capital investments. A high ROCE suggests effective use of capital, while a low ROCE indicates inefficiency.
$GPS’s ROCE of 0.01 is lower than its Industry Group of 0.08 (-87.5% lower)
$GPS’s ROCE of 0.01 is lower than its Major Industry Group of 0.03 (-66.7% lower)
$GPS’s ROCE of 0.01 is lower than its Sector of 0.07 (-85.7% lower)