The Gap, Inc.
GAP Consumer Cyclical Apparel Retail
The Gap, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $15.4 billion, up 1.86% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- −1.99%
- EPS
- +143.1%
- Free cash flow
- −47.7%
- Total debt
- −29.6%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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The Gap, Inc. (GAP) Return on equity
The Gap, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 33.8%, up 10.7 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (23.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.4% (fiscal 2021) to 41.8% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is above the Apparel Retail industry median of 7.71% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.20%.
Return on equity, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 23.1% | (5.71) |
| FY2025 | 28.8% | 8.01 |
| FY2024 | 20.8% | 28.95 |
| FY2023 | −8.15% | (17.75) |
| FY2022 | 9.60% | 32.03 |
| FY2021 | −22.4% | (32.65) |
| FY2020 | 10.2% | (19.73) |
| FY2019 | 30.0% | 1.91 |
| FY2018 | 28.0% | 3.23 |
| FY2017 | 24.8% | (8.48) |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| BKE Buckle, Inc. (The) compare | 45.8% |
| VSXY Victoria's Secret & Co. compare | 42.9% |
| BURL Burlington Stores, Inc. compare | 41.4% |
| ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Company compare | 40.1% |
| GAP The Gap, Inc. | 33.8% |
| LULU lululemon athletica inc. compare | 30.9% |
| URBN Urban Outfitters, Inc. compare | 20.9% |
| AEO American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. compare | 20.4% |
| BOOT Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. compare | 19.6% |
| Apparel Retail industry median | 7.71% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.20% |
| Market median | 0.51% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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