GAP Reports Third Quarter Earnings Results for FY2024
November 28, 2023

🌥️Earnings Overview
GAP ($NYSE:GPS) reported their earnings results for the third quarter of FY2024, ending October 31 2023, on November 16 2023. Their total revenue for the quarter was USD 3767.0 million, a 6.7% drop from the same period last year. Additionally, their net income declined with a 22.7% decrease from the previous year, amounting to USD 218.0 million.
Price History
The earnings report showed that GAP stock opened at $13.8 and closed at $13.7, down by 2.8% from its last closing price of 14.1. This indicates that GAP is managing its inventory efficiently and effectively and is in good shape going into the fourth quarter and beyond. Overall, the earnings report for GAP was positive and encouraging. Despite the slight drop in stock price, GAP is in a strong financial position and is well-positioned to continue to drive growth and success throughout the rest of the year. Live Quote…
About the Company
Income Snapshot
Below shows the total revenue, net income and net margin for Gap. More…
| Total Revenues | Net Income | Net Margin |
| 14.83k | 44 | 0.3% |
Cash Flow Snapshot
Below shows the cash from operations, investing and financing for Gap. More…
| Operations | Investing | Financing |
| 1.55k | -311 | -570 |
Balance Sheet Snapshot
Below shows the total assets, liabilities and book value per share for Gap. More…
| Total Assets | Total Liabilities | Book Value Per Share |
| 11.05k | 8.59k | 6.12 |
Key Ratios Snapshot
Some of the financial key ratios for Gap are shown below. More…
| 3Y Rev Growth | 3Y Operating Profit Growth | Operating Margin |
| 1.8% | -15.9% | 2.2% |
| FCF Margin | ROE | ROA |
| 7.8% | 9.1% | 1.9% |
Analysis
GoodWhale has conducted an analysis of GAP‘s fundamentals and found that GAP has a strong asset base and an intermediate health score of 6/10 considering its cashflows and debt. This indicates that it is likely to be able to pay off debt and fund future operations. According to our Star Chart, GAP is medium in dividend, profitability and weak in growth. On this basis, GAP is classified as a ‘cow’, a type of company we conclude that has the track record of paying out consistent and sustainable dividends. This type of company may be of interest to dividend investors, value investors, or those seeking to build a diversified portfolio. More…

Peers
Gap Inc. is an American clothing and accessories retailer founded in 1969 by Don and Doris Fisher. The company operates six primary brands: Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Intermix, and Janie and Jack. Gap Inc. is headquartered in San Francisco, California. As of February 2019, Gap Inc. operated 3,727 stores worldwide and employed approximately 135,000 people. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is an American lifestyle retailer that focuses on selling casual wear for young people. The company was founded in 1892 by David T. Abercrombie and Ezra Fitch and is headquartered in New Albany, Ohio. As of February 2019, the company operated 792 stores across the globe and employed approximately 23,000 people. The Children’s Place Inc. is an American children’s clothing retailer founded in 1969. The company is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey and as of February 2019, operated 1,097 stores worldwide. The company employs approximately 19,000 people. World Co Ltd is a Japanese retail company founded in 1949. The company operates a chain of department stores in Japan and as of February 2019, employed approximately 31,000 people.
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Summary
GAP reported their third quarter earnings for FY2024, ending October 31 2023, on November 16 2023. Total revenue decreased by 6.7%, coming in at USD 3767.0 million, while net income decreased by 22.7%, coming in at USD 218.0 million. This is a concerning result for investors, indicating a decrease in overall profitability from the same period last year. Analysts will need to further investigate the company’s financials to better understand what caused this decrease in revenue and income, and determine whether it is likely to continue in the future.
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