Gap, Inc (GAP) saw downtrend of -5.49% in the recent trading with $22.9 being its most recent. The current price level -21.82% lower than the highest price of $29.29 marked by the stock while trading over the past 52-weeks, whereas it is 34.79% higher than the lowest price of $16.99 the company dropped to over past 52-weeks. The latest news story on GAP appeared in (TheStreet) under the title “Iconic retail chain has closed 80% of its stores”.
Do analysts rate it as a buy, sell or hold?
Irrespective of recent performance, what’s important is what the future holds. In uncertain economic times, a clear picture is difficult to get. Analysts generally have a good understanding of the market works, which gives them a leg up in making predictions. Analyst ratings are often compiled into a single score from 1 to 5. The score of 1 signifies buy or strong buy, the score of 2 signifies outperform, the score of 3 means hold, and the score of 4 indicates underperform. The simple numeric range of brokerage firm referenced at the scale of 1 to 5 reads a current average recommendation of 2.30 for the stock.
Gap, Inc Earnings – What Happened With GAP
Coming around sales and income figures on GAP Stock Income Statement, public trading companies under normal circumstances post earnings and revenues near to average estimates by the Wall Street analysts, but those could came either above or below estimates and known as surprise factor. Gap, Inc (GAP) last released financial results for the quarter that ended 10/31/2024, posting a surprise factor of 23.61% for net revenue.
GAP – Gap, Inc Stock Earnings Estimates
The perspective of Gap, Inc (NYSE:GAP)’s current quarter earnings identifies that analysts are in consensus over the estimate of 0.58 for stock’s EPS in the current quarter. Gap, Inc (GAP) last released financial results for the quarter that ended 10/31/2024, posting a surprise factor of 23.61% for net revenue. Company’s EPS for the last quarter was 0.72.
Gap, Inc – Insider Activity and Holdings
Investors get the exact data about the key information of institutional ownership in a listed company through its 13F filings at the Stock Exchange Commission (SEC). The total number of common shares currently owned by the public is 371.05 million. GAP does have institutional investors; and they hold 58.44% of the stock.
Key Metrics for GAP
The liquidity is a key characteristic of any stock and is the main point of focus of both short-term as well as long term investors before start trading into a stock. In recently reported quarter, Gap, Inc has a debt to equity ratio of 1.63.
