GAP Gap PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Oct 17, 2024, the Gap stock's PE ratio is 10.8. This results from the current EPS of $2.06 and stock price of $22.24. The P/E ratio has a decrease of 70% from the past four quarters average of 35.8.
GAP PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Gap has averaged 19.11 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 10.8 is 43% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, GAP's PE ratio was at its highest in the Oct 2023 quarter at 106.42, when the stock price was $12.77 and the EPS was $0.12. The lowest value was in the Aug 2019 quarter, when it reached 7.33 with a price of $18.04 and an EPS of $2.46.
Gap PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 95.41% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -35.53% in 2019
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.57 | N/A |
| 2023 | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 26.13 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | 18.72 | 95.41% |
| 2019 | 9.58 | -35.53% |
| 2018 | 14.86 | 11.23% |
| 2017 | 13.36 | 21.01% |
| 2016 | 11.04 | -22.25% |
| 2015 | 14.2 | 3.65% |
GAP average PE ratio chart
GAP's current P/E ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
GAP PE vs peers
GAP's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks APP and ANF, but it is greater than BKE's and GES's. Gap is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (10.8) than its peer group average of 12.26.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| GES Guess Inc | 6.17 | $1.02B |
| BKE Buckle Inc | 10.64 | $2.24B |
| GAP Gap, Inc. | 10.8 | $8.37B |
| URBN Urban Outfitters Inc | 11.31 | $3.47B |
| ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co | 16.23 | $8.21B |
| AEO American Eagle Outfitters Inc | 16.93 | $4.13B |
| APP Applovin Corp | 58.61 | $47.8B |
| TLYS Tilly'S Inc | N/A | $133.57M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Gap's PE ratio?
GAP's price to earnings ratio is 10.8 as of Oct 17, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Gap (GAP)?
As an average over the last 3 years, GAP stock has a PE ratio of 36.38.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Gap (GAP)?
As an average over the last 5 years, GAP stock has a PE ratio of 30.09.
What is the highest PE ratio for GAP?
In the last ten years, the Oct 2023 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 106.42.
How does the current PE ratio for GAP compare to its historical average?
GAP's price to earnings ratio is currently 43% below its 10-year historical average.
How is GAP's PE ratio calculated (Gap PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Oct 17, 2024), Gap's stock price is $22.24. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Aug 2024 is $2.06. Therefore, Gap's P/E ratio for today is 10.8. PE RATIO(10.8) = STOCK PRICE($22.24) / TTM EPS($2.06)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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