Gap, Inc (NYSE: GAP) is -4.15% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $18.34 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 $23.06 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.41%.
Currently trading at $22.65, the stock is -5.47% and -3.69% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 4.7 million and changing -1.78% at the moment leaves the stock -0.71% off its SMA200. GAP registered 8.06% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of -1.35%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $23.495 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $22.83505.
The stock witnessed a -10.19% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 3.90%, and is -5.94% 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 3.73% over the week and 3.44% over the month.
Gap, Inc (GAP) has around 85000 employees, a market worth around $8.54B and $15.23B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 10.53 and Fwd P/E is 10.43. Profit margin for the company is 5.40%. Distance from 52-week low is 23.51% and -26.34% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (10.31%).
with sales reaching $4.07B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 41.93% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 0.68% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -5.36% in year-over-year returns.
Gap, Inc (GAP) Top Institutional Holders
593.0 institutions hold shares in Gap, Inc (GAP), with institutional investors hold 109.67% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 377.00M, and float is at 245.41M with Short Float at 12.31%. Institutions hold 64.93% of the Float.
Gap, Inc (GAP) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by FISHER JOHN J, the company’s 10% Owner. SEC filings show that FISHER JOHN J sold 250,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Dec 13 ’24 at a price of $24.18 per share for a total of $6.04 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 1.0 million shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Dec 09 ’24, FISHER WILLIAM SYDNEY (Director) disposed off 123,950 shares at an average price of $26.24 for $3.25 million. The insider now directly holds 3,696,517 shares of Gap, Inc (GAP).
