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After finishing at $27.95 in the prior trading day, Gap, Inc (NYSE: GAP) closed at $22.31, down -20.18%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$20.18 from its previous closing price. On the day, 58.58 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of GAP by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.78 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.56. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.98 and its Current Ratio is at 1.71. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.65 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.46.
On January 21, 2025, Argus Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Hold but kept the price unchanged to $27.
UBS Upgraded its Sell to Neutral on January 10, 2025, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $16 to $26.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 16 ’25 when Breitbard Mark sold 51,385 shares for $27.00 per share. The transaction valued at 1,387,395 led to the insider holds 123,985 shares of the business.
Barbeito Horacio sold 40,764 shares of GAP for $818,288 on Mar 21 ’25. The President & CEO, Old Navy now owns 308 shares after completing the transaction at $20.07 per share. On Mar 19 ’25, another insider, O’Connell Katrina, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 8,503 shares for $19.47 each. As a result, the insider received 165,550 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Gap,’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.72, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.40. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.55 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.51.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, GAP has reached a high of $30.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $16.99. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.41%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.95%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 374.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 243.74M. Insiders hold about 35.28% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 62.60% stake in the company.