About the company
| 15.65bn | 1.14bn | 1988 | 136.00k | |||
| Revenue in USD (TTM) | Net income in USD | Incorporated | Employees |
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The Gap, Inc. (Gap Inc.) is a global specialty apparel company. Gap Inc. offers apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, children, and babies under the Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Piperlime, and Athleta brands. It operates in two segments: Stores, which includes the operations of the retail stores for Gap, Old Navy, and Banana Republic, and Direct, which includes the operations for its online brands, both domestic and international. It has Company-operated stores in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Japan, China, and Italy. It also has franchise agreements with unaffiliated franchisees to operate Gap and Banana Republic stores throughout Asia, Australia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. As of January 28, 2012, the Company had 3,263 store locations, of which 3,036 stores were Company-operated and 227 stores were franchise store locations. In March 2012, the Company opened its store in South Africa.
Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | Deal status | Date | GPS:NYQ since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermix Inc | Deal completed | 01 Jan 2013 | +30.93% | 130.00m |
Peer analysis
| Company |   | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excluding extraordinary items (TTM) | EPS (including extraordinary items) (TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on average assets (TTM) | Return on average assets (5 yr average) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr average) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr average) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 Yr Average) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr average) | Revenue (Year-over-year change%) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (Year-over-year change%) | Net income (5 Yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 Yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Eagle Outfitters | 3.48bn | 264.10m | 3.87bn | 7000 | 15.26 | 3.17 | 9.90 | 1.11 | 1.32 | 1.16 | 17.38 | 6.34 | 1.88 | 5.96 | 80.24 | 496,543 | 14.25 | 13.94 | 18.43 | 13.94 | 40.03 | 39.46 | 7.60 | 6.99 | 1.86 | -- | 0.00 | 40.08 | 11.40 | 2.61 | 50.67 | -7.9585 | -17.7126 | 2.98 | |
| Carter's, Inc. | 2.42bn | 168.53m | 4.14bn | 3498 | 24.56 | 4.05 | 19.43 | 1.71 | 2.85 | 2.85 | 40.91 | 17.24 | 1.61 | 5.22 | 13.56 | 692,133 | 11.31 | 11.44 | 12.51 | 11.44 | 40.74 | 36.75 | 7.03 | 6.60 | 3.69 | 47.79 | 0.1538 | 0.00 | 12.89 | 11.15 | 41.00 | -- | 30.69 | -- | |
| Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | 4.51bn | 237.01m | 4.25bn | 10000 | 18.67 | 2.35 | 9.21 | 0.9422 | 2.91 | 2.91 | 54.23 | 23.18 | 1.48 | 3.06 | 47.74 | 451,081 | 7.77 | 7.86 | 10.06 | 7.86 | 62.44 | 63.61 | 5.25 | 4.98 | 1.28 | 52.36 | 0.034 | 32.78 | 8.48 | 4.04 | 65.58 | -13.8389 | -3.3671 | 0.00 | |
| Foot Locker, Inc. | 6.18bn | 397.00m | 5.36bn | 13356 | 13.83 | 2.25 | 10.40 | 0.8665 | 2.58 | 2.58 | 40.19 | 15.84 | 1.93 | 3.71 | -- | 462,863 | 12.37 | 6.51 | 15.17 | 6.51 | 32.90 | 30.20 | 6.42 | 3.01 | 1.88 | 124.80 | 0.053 | 60.34 | 9.94 | 2.60 | 42.81 | 55.98 | 1.95 | 7.57 | |
| Urban Outfitters, Inc. | 2.79bn | 237.31m | 6.19bn | 8034 | 26.19 | 4.56 | 17.38 | 2.21 | 1.62 | 1.62 | 19.06 | 9.28 | 1.70 | 6.62 | 73.37 | 347,887 | 14.47 | 16.56 | 16.97 | 16.56 | 36.91 | 38.25 | 8.49 | 9.85 | 2.36 | -- | 0.00 | 0.00 | 12.98 | 13.14 | 28.10 | 8.17 | 7.92 | -- | |
| Nordstrom, Inc. | 12.27bn | 731.00m | 11.78bn | 61000 | 16.73 | 6.21 | 10.25 | 0.9599 | 3.60 | 3.60 | 60.26 | 9.68 | 1.50 | 5.26 | 6.12 | 201,115 | 8.92 | 11.47 | 12.30 | 11.47 | 38.69 | 38.58 | 5.96 | 5.75 | 1.56 | 8.43 | 0.6235 | 29.97 | 11.69 | 5.99 | 7.61 | 0.5533 | 0.4745 | 14.87 | |
| Ross Stores, Inc. | 9.90bn | 812.76m | 14.30bn | 16000 | 17.69 | 7.64 | 14.25 | 1.44 | 3.68 | 3.68 | 44.77 | 8.52 | 2.71 | 6.04 | 137.64 | 619,009 | 22.27 | 32.31 | 36.43 | 32.31 | 28.00 | 26.59 | 8.21 | 6.89 | 0.6316 | 268.42 | 0.0741 | 15.84 | 12.93 | 10.22 | 19.72 | 24.69 | 12.44 | 28.47 | |
| L Brands Inc | 10.46bn | 753.00m | 14.80bn | 79800 | 20.20 | -- | 12.94 | 1.42 | 2.53 | 2.53 | 35.22 | -3.5121 | 1.72 | 6.07 | 49.69 | 131,065 | 12.42 | 11.66 | 16.62 | 11.66 | 41.94 | 37.76 | 7.20 | 6.39 | 0.7809 | 5.40 | 1.29 | 145.48 | 0.9166 | 0.6333 | -11.4118 | 0.9565 | -4.725 | 10.76 | |
| Coach, Inc. | 5.01bn | 1.06bn | 16.46bn | 18000 | 15.83 | 7.34 | 13.56 | 3.29 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 17.40 | 7.99 | 1.60 | 2.74 | 28.90 | 278,216 | 34.03 | 40.23 | 42.42 | 40.23 | 72.86 | 73.14 | 21.26 | 21.44 | 2.24 | -- | 0.01 | 15.23 | 14.54 | 12.76 | 17.95 | 10.29 | 5.56 | -- | |
| The Gap Inc. | 15.65bn | 1.14bn | 19.24bn | 136000 | 17.75 | 6.62 | 11.36 | 1.23 | 2.33 | 2.33 | 32.07 | 6.25 | 2.10 | 5.62 | -- | 115,081 | 15.24 | 19.56 | 21.79 | 19.56 | 39.43 | 38.74 | 7.25 | 7.12 | 1.01 | 24.07 | 0.301 | 22.99 | 7.57 | -0.1425 | 36.25 | 5.53 | -0.6838 | 9.34 | |
| The TJX Companies, Inc. | 25.88bn | 1.91bn | 36.25bn | 179000 | 19.70 | 9.93 | 15.01 | 1.40 | 2.55 | 2.55 | 34.61 | 5.06 | 2.91 | 6.21 | 121.18 | 144,572 | 21.43 | 30.09 | 34.76 | 30.09 | 28.43 | 26.73 | 7.37 | 6.23 | 0.7173 | 106.48 | 0.1744 | 18.17 | 11.59 | 7.13 | 27.44 | 19.50 | 13.17 | 20.64 |
Data as of May 24 2013. Currency figures normalised to Gap Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD.
Institutional shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
Lone Pine Capital LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 18.53m | 4.33% |
The Vanguard Group, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 14.14m | 3.14% |
ESL Investments, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 14.32m | 2.99% |
SSgA Funds Management, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 12.28m | 2.59% |
BlackRock Fund Advisors as of 31 Mar 2013 | 13.18m | 2.58% |
Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 10.74m | 2.47% |
JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 8.89m | 2.19% |
TIAA-CREF Asset Management LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 6.33m | 1.57% |
INTECH Investment Management LLC as of 31 Mar 2013 | 6.97m | 1.42% |
Invesco Advisers, Inc. as of 31 Mar 2013 | 6.69m | 1.40% |
Data from 31 Mar 2013 - 31 Mar 2013Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
