Gap, Inc. (NYSE: GAP) is -5.64% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $9.71 and a high of $30.75 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The GAP stock was last observed hovering at around $20.01 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.28%.
Currently trading at $19.73, the stock is -14.34% and -13.56% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 7.74 million and changing -1.40% at the moment leaves the stock -10.79% off its SMA200. GAP registered 71.27% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of -5.69%.
The stock witnessed a -9.54% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -22.54%, and is -12.04% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 5.32% over the week and 4.83% over the month.
Gap, Inc. (GAP) has around 85000 employees, a market worth around $7.42B and $15.17B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 9.78 and Fwd P/E is 9.71. Profit margin for the company is 5.06%. Distance from 52-week low is 103.19% and -35.84% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (9.90%).
with sales reaching $3.81B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 31.69% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 0.50% year-over-year.
Gap, Inc. (GAP) Top Institutional Holders
619.0 institutions hold shares in Gap, Inc. (GAP), with institutional investors hold 108.45% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 372.00M, and float is at 225.48M with Short Float at 13.29%. Institutions hold 64.18% of the Float.
Gap, Inc. (GAP) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Barbeito Horacio, the company’s President & CEO, Old Navy. SEC filings show that Barbeito Horacio sold 311 shares of the company’s common stock on Sep 03 ’24 at a price of $22.19 per share for a total of $6894.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 75385.0 shares.
Gap, Inc. disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Aug 23 ’24 that Gilligan Sarah (Chief Sup Chn & Transform Ofcr) sold a total of 12,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Aug 23 ’24 and was made at $25.00 per share for $0.3 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.0 shares of the GAP stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Aug 23 ’24, Breitbard Mark (President & CEO, Gap Brand) disposed off 93,808 shares at an average price of $25.00 for $2.35 million. The insider now directly holds 123,985 shares of Gap, Inc. (GAP).
