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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Gap (GAP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Gap (GAP) posted Return on Capital Employed of 13.71% for Q2 2026, up 13.12% sequentially from 12.12% in Q1 2026, and up 55.0% YoY from 8.84% in Q2 2025.

Gap (GAP) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Gap has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 13.71% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 55.0% year-over-year to 13.71% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 13.71% (up 55.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 12.45%, down 110.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 13.71% in Q2 2026 per GAP's latest filing, from 12.12% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 13.71% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 0.82% in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 7.76% and a median of 9.4% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The widest YoY moves for Return on Capital Employed: up 1778 bps in 2022, down 1030 bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.36% in 2022, then jumped by 1236 bps to 4.05% in 2023, then soared by 216 bps to 12.77% in 2024, then retreated by 0 bps to 12.75% in 2025, then rose by 7 bps to 13.71% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 13.71%, 12.12%, and 12.75% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROCE (Qtr)
1 Tjx Companies 155.79 Bn 150.21 Bn 4.48 Bn 32.66%
2 Ross Stores 73.01 Bn 68.88 Bn 1.78 Bn 27.31%
3 Burlington Stores 20.93 Bn 20.19 Bn 1.26 Bn -76.03%
4 Lululemon Athletica 13.36 Bn 11.84 Bn 1.34 Bn 30.58%
5 Gap 7.23 Bn 4.67 Bn 1.42 Bn 13.71%
6 Victoria's Secret 7.03 Bn 6.82 Bn 585.00 Mn 9.07%
7 Urban Outfitters 6.38 Bn 5.97 Bn 542.57 Mn 16.05%
8 Boot Barn Holdings 4.90 Bn 4.76 Bn - -
9 Abercrombie & Fitch 4.70 Bn 4.08 Bn 682.63 Mn 27.24%
10 American Eagle Outfitters 2.69 Bn 2.58 Bn 456.17 Mn 26.82%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 13.71%
Jan 31, 2026 12.12%
Nov 1, 2025 12.75%
Aug 2, 2025 13.47%
May 3, 2025 13.16%
Feb 1, 2025 12.91%
Nov 2, 2024 12.77%
Aug 3, 2024 12.05%
May 4, 2024 9.49%
Feb 3, 2024 7.04%
Oct 28, 2023 4.05%
Jul 29, 2023 3.20%
Apr 29, 2023 1.43%
Jan 28, 2023 -0.82%
Oct 29, 2022 -0.36%
Jul 30, 2022 -0.74%
Apr 30, 2022 4.13%
Jan 29, 2022 9.32%
Oct 30, 2021 9.91%
Jul 31, 2021 9.55%