Gap (GAP) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Gap (GAP) posted EBIT Margin of 12.73% for Q2 2026, up 135.39% sequentially from 5.41% in Q1 2026, and up 522.0% YoY from 2.05% in Q2 2025.
Gap (GAP) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Gap has reported EBIT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 12.73% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 522.0% year-over-year to 12.73% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 8.44% (up 74.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 7.26%, down 11.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin rose to 12.73% in Q2 2026 per GAP's latest filing, from 5.41% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 12.73% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 5.67% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 4.63% and a median of 5.73% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBIT Margin plunged 1168 bps in 2022, then surged 636 bps in 2024.
- Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 4.61% in 2022, then soared by 44 bps to 6.64% in 2023, then surged by 40 bps to 9.27% in 2024, then slipped by 9 bps to 8.47% in 2025, then soared by 50 bps to 12.73% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 12.73%, 5.41%, and 8.47% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tjx Companies | 155.76 Bn | 150.18 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 11.77% |
| 2 | Ross Stores | 76.95 Bn | 72.82 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 13.38% |
| 3 | Burlington Stores | 20.61 Bn | 19.86 Bn | 1.26 Bn | -50.84% |
| 4 | Lululemon Athletica | 13.88 Bn | 12.36 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 11.21% |
| 5 | Gap | 7.33 Bn | 4.76 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 12.73% |
| 6 | Victoria's Secret | 6.97 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 585.00 Mn | 4.87% |
| 7 | Urban Outfitters | 6.53 Bn | 6.12 Bn | 542.57 Mn | 9.43% |
| 8 | Boot Barn Holdings | 5.01 Bn | 4.87 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Abercrombie & Fitch | 4.86 Bn | 4.24 Bn | 682.63 Mn | 7.97% |
| 10 | American Eagle Outfitters | 2.71 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 456.17 Mn | 2.36% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | 12.73% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 5.41% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 8.47% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 7.84% |
| May 3, 2025 | 7.51% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 6.24% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 9.27% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 7.88% |
| May 4, 2024 | 6.05% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 4.98% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 6.64% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 2.99% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | -0.31% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | -0.71% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 4.61% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | -0.73% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -5.67% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 0.18% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3.88% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 9.71% |