Gap Stock Inches Up 0.38% Amid Positive Trading Session for S&P 500
May 18, 2023
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Gap ($NYSE:GPS) Inc.’s stock rose 0.38% to $7.93 on Monday, following the generally positive trend in the stock market, as reflected by the S&P 500. The gains were driven by optimism surrounding the economic reopening in the U.S., as well as a surge in technology stocks. Gap Inc.’s performance also benefited from the broader market trend.
Analysis
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About the Company
Income Snapshot
Below shows the total revenue, net income and net margin for Gap. More…
| Total Revenues | Net Income | Net Margin |
| 15.62k | -202 | -1.3% |
Cash Flow Snapshot
Below shows the cash from operations, investing and financing for Gap. More…
| Operations | Investing | Financing |
| 607 | -227 | 6 |
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 |
| 11.39k | 9.15k | 6.1 |
Key Ratios Snapshot
Some of the financial key ratios for Gap are shown below. More…
| 3Y Rev Growth | 3Y Operating Profit Growth | Operating Margin |
| -1.6% | -15.9% | -0.3% |
| FCF Margin | ROE | ROA |
| -0.5% | -1.3% | -0.3% |
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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– Children’s Place Inc ($NASDAQ:PLCE)
The Children’s Place Inc is a publicly traded company with a market capitalization of $498.72 million as of 2022. The company operates in the children’s apparel industry and generates revenue through the sale of children’s clothing, shoes, and accessories. The Children’s Place Inc has a return on equity of 55.72%. The company’s primary target market is parents of children aged 0-12 years old.
– World Co Ltd ($TSE:3612)
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Summary
Gap Inc.’s stock price rose 0.38% to $7.93 on Monday as the S&P 500 index ended on a positive note. This can be seen as investors responding positively to the company’s performance, as their stocks are becoming increasingly attractive for purchase. Analysts suggest that despite a challenging retail market, Gap Inc. is well positioned to benefit from its unique product mix and strong inventory management. Consequently, investors should consider investing in Gap Inc. for potential long-term appreciation, given the company’s promising outlook.
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