American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) vs The Gap, Inc. (GAP)

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. and The Gap, Inc. are both Apparel Retail companies. The Gap, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $7.7B against $2.7B — 2.8× the size. The Gap, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 6.4× against 8.3×. American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.16% against 1.05%. The Gap, Inc. has the higher net margin (8.14% vs 5.86%) and the higher return on invested capital (35.6% vs 16.8%). Both pay a dividend; The Gap, Inc. yields more (2.94% vs 2.01%). Across the 22 metrics below, The Gap, Inc. leads on 14 and American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. on 8.